Ismail is a certified personal trainer with 8+ years of experience across Turkey, the UAE, and the Maldives. He holds IFPA and Active IQ Level 3 certifications, with formal training from Me-Fit Pro Fitness Institute and Active IQ in Dubai.
He has worked in both private and luxury hospitality settings, including the Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi – Emirates Pearl Hotel, delivering high-impact, personalized training programs. His credentials include an EMS Trainer License from Gluckerkolleg GCC, Applied Nutrition Coaching, Emergency First Aid (HABC Level 2), and introductory CrossFit training at CrossFit Kyoto in Japan.
Ismail also holds an Associate Degree in Gerontology from Yeni Yüzyıl University, complemented by practical elderly care experience, enhancing his capabilities in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and age-specific training.
Known for his creative approach, pragmatic mindset, and strong problem-solving skills, Ismail consistently tailors fitness solutions to meet individual needs while maintaining operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
Currently, he serves as the Fitness & Recreation Manager at JOALI BEING, Maldives, overseeing the country’s largest luxury fitness facility and delivering elite wellness experiences to high-profile international guests and celebrities.
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