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Work History
Education
Skills
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Courses
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Pavlos Tsiostas

Pavlos Tsiostas

Master Personal Trainer
Riyadh

Summary

Certified Master Personal Trainer with 20+ years of health and wellness experience. Helping clients achieve various fitness goals, including weight loss, weight gain, muscle building, strength training or improved overall health and stamina.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Fitness Coach

Arena Fitness Innovation
08.2024 - Current
  • Specialize in one-to-one personal training, delivering customized programs focused on hypertrophy, fat loss, and strength development.
  • Build long-term client relationships through tailored assessments, progressive overload methods, and measurable results.
  • Provide detailed nutrition and supplement coaching to maximize performance and body composition improvements.
  • Lead selective group classes, applying functional training principles to complement individual sessions.
  • Contribute to the gym’s reputation by maintaining a high standard of personal coaching and client success stories.

Personal Trainer

Self-Employed
09.2005 - Current
  • Custom designed nutrition and workout programs that help clients achieve significant health and fitness results.
  • 1000+ clients experience from general population to athletes.

Sports Teacher

Kafaf Muhammad Bin Dalouj Al Otaibi Design Foundation
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized and supervised school sports activities for students.
  • Delivered structured PE sessions focusing on health, fitness, and teamwork.
  • Promoted active lifestyle habits and supported wellness initiatives.

Fitness Trainer Specialist

We Move Fitness Company
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Exclusive personal training services in high demand community level.
  • Promoted a positive gym culture by modeling healthy behaviors, maintaining a professional demeanor, and fostering camaraderie among members and staff.

Personal Trainer

Member's Workout gym
09.2020 - 10.2023
  • Customized Personal and group Personal training programs.
  • High variations of exercise: cardiovascular/respiratory endurance, stamina, strength, flexibility, power, coordination, agility, balance, and accuracy.
  • Rehabilitation.
  • Nutrition.

Personal Trainer

Yava Exclusive gym
09.2012 - 08.2019

Personal and group personal training.

• Trx, Bosu, Spinning, Cross Training, EMS.

• Sales.

• Communication.

• Spa Treatments.

1st Raider-Paratrooper Brigade (Greece)

Hellenic Army (Military service)
10.2011 - 07.2012
  • Completed elite paratrooper training, specializing in physical conditioning and tactical operations.
  • Built resilience, discipline, and teamwork under high-pressure conditions.
  • Developed transferable leadership skills and mental toughness

Fitness Trainer

Alki Gym
09.2007 - 10.2011
  • Fitness training and instruction.
  • Customized monthly training programs.
  • Communication.
  • Sales.

Track and Field Athlete

Gimnastikos Syllogos Neon Liosion (Ilion)
09.1992 - 08.2011
  • Middle and long distance races (800m-10,000m) at youngest categories (8 to 18yrs old).
  • Sprint distance races (100m-400m) as an adult (18+yrs old).
  • Compete against the best athletes in Greece.
  • Built positive relationships with coaches, trainers, and fellow athletes by demonstrating consistent sportsmanship and respect for others.
  • Maintained peak physical condition through diligent adherence to workout routines, recovery protocols, and nutritional guidelines.

Camp Counselor - Fitness Instructor

Sports Village Athitaki
06.2009 - 08.2009
  • Led athletic programs for adolescents aged 13–14, focusing on proper technique, discipline, and team spirit.
  • Team building.
  • Sports coaching.
  • Activity planning and oversight.
  • Sportsmanship.
  • Wilderness survival.
  • Counseling.
  • Leadership.
  • Program administration.

Fitness trainer

Synergy Fitness Gym
09.2004 - 07.2009
  • Fitness training and instruction.
  • Customized monthly fitness programs.
  • Communication.
  • Sales.

Education

Physical Education and Sport Science
09.2012

Special Education

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
11.2020

First Certificate in English - undefined

University of Cambridge
12.1999

Skills

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Fitness
  • Health & Safety
  • Rehabilitation
  • Corrective Exercise
  • Trx, Bosu, Spinning, Cross Training, EMS

Interests

Nature, Outdoor activities, Road cycling, Travel

Courses

  • Flexibility and Mobility Course (Motion Academy, Saudi Arabia) May 2025
  • HYROX Coaching Certification June 2025
  • Certified Personal Trainer, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) March 2023
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) May 2023
  • ISSA CPR AND AED CERTIFICATION, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) March 2023
  • Elite Trainer, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) May 2023
  • Exercise Recovery Specialist, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) June 2023
  • Transformation Specialist, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) June 2023
  • Certified Glute Specialist , ISSA (International Sports Science Association) June 2023
  • Strength and Conditioning, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) June 2023
  • Nutritionist, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) December 2023 June 2023
  • Master Trainer, ISSA (International Sports Science Association) June 2023
  • Certified Personal Trainer, Nasm (National Academy of Sports Medicine) June 2019
  • TRX Functional Training, TRX February 2017
  • Bosu Balance Pro Trainer, BOSU May 2016
  • Children Nutrition and Kinesiology, Educational Forum Festival, Athens December January 2009

Timeline

Fitness Coach

Arena Fitness Innovation
08.2024 - Current

Sports Teacher

Kafaf Muhammad Bin Dalouj Al Otaibi Design Foundation
07.2024 - 10.2024

Fitness Trainer Specialist

We Move Fitness Company
10.2023 - 07.2024

Personal Trainer

Member's Workout gym
09.2020 - 10.2023

Personal Trainer

Yava Exclusive gym
09.2012 - 08.2019

1st Raider-Paratrooper Brigade (Greece)

Hellenic Army (Military service)
10.2011 - 07.2012

Camp Counselor - Fitness Instructor

Sports Village Athitaki
06.2009 - 08.2009

Fitness Trainer

Alki Gym
09.2007 - 10.2011

Personal Trainer

Self-Employed
09.2005 - Current

Fitness trainer

Synergy Fitness Gym
09.2004 - 07.2009

Track and Field Athlete

Gimnastikos Syllogos Neon Liosion (Ilion)
09.1992 - 08.2011

Special Education

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

First Certificate in English - undefined

University of Cambridge

Physical Education and Sport Science
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