Simone is the founder of Body for Life Fitness, which is an education provider for Fitness Professionals as well as a private boutique gym offering 1:1 personal training. She is originating from Germany and has been living in Malaysia since the year 2000.
She became representative of the International Association of Strength and Conditioning in Malaysia in 2022.
As a Master Trainer for the FISAF International Organization in Malaysia, Director of IHFA and Reebok Presenter 2008, she has been successful not only as an educator but has also been one of the driving forces behind recruiting both Group Fitness Instructors and Personal Trainers.
Simone started teaching Group Fitness Classes at the age of 18 and since 1999 has been a Presenter at numerous Aerobic and Fitness Conventions in Germany and Malaysia.
With more than 24 worldwide recognized certifications, she is a sought-after Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, Speaker & Educator and leads her students with never-ending energy and charm through her courses, seminars, and workshops.
Taking inspiration from her own experiences throughout childbirth, Simone who has 2 children specialized in Pre- and Postnatal Fitness & Pilates, and she had been nominated among the top 12 finalists elite female Personal Trainer at the FITNESS BEST ASIA Awards 2017 in Singapore.
Education & Certificates
1990 Exam in modern secondary school with emphasis on sciences and modern languages
1990 – 1993 Nursing school and practical education in a gynecological clinic
1993 – 2000 Work full-time as a Certified Nurse
2000 – 2002 Cert. FCE Cambridge University
1992 Cert. FISAF (Germany) Aerobics Instructor (B-Licence)
1993 Cert. FISAF (Germany) Step-Instructor
1996 Cert. Spinning Instructor Level I
1998 Cert. FISAF (South Africa) Cardio Athletic Kickboxing
2001 Cert. Les Mills (Australia) BODYPUMP Instructor
2002 Cert. Les Mills (Australia) BODYBALANCE Instructor
2003 Cert. FISAF (Malaysia) Fitness Instructor
2003 Cert. Trampoline Instructor
2003 Cert. Fitball Instructor Level I & II
2003 Cert. Schwinn Cycling Instructor Level I & II
2006 Cert. FISAF International Personal Trainer
2006 Cert. FISAF International Master Trainer
2007 Cert. Gymstick Instructor Level I, II, III VI
2008 Cert. Spinning Level II & III
2009 Cert. Gymstick Cardio & Muscle
2009 Cert. Gymstick Circuit
2010 Cert. TRX – Instructor
2012 Cert. Pilates Intermediate & Advanced
2018 Cert. HIITSTEP Instructor (Australia)
2019 Cert. Sports Rehab Coach Level I
2019 Cert. RTS Level 1
2020 Harvard Health Publishing (6 weeks Plan for Healthy Eating)
2020 University of New Castle (Science of weight-loss)
2020 Director of IHFA (International Health and Fitness Organisation) Malaysia
2022 Cert.PN Nutrition Coach
Experiences
1992 – 2015 Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor in all above-referred disciplines
1999 – 2000 Course Presenter (Step and Aerobic) “Deutscher Turnerbund” and Aerobic Conventions (Germany)
2008 REEBOK Presenter Reebok Resolution
2010 – 2014 Lecturer Sungai Buloh Hospital Malaysia
2008 – current FISAF International head educator
Managing Director at Body for life Fitness, FISAF International licensed and ACE accredited education provider
HIISTEP Master Trainer Malaysia & education provider
Lecturer and Presenter at IHFA Conference 2020