Your Trainers
Paul Lee, BA, PTA, ASCM Member
Paul holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology from Clark
University and Associates in Physical Therapy from Becker
College in Worcester. With over 10 years experience, Paul has
become proficient in multiple areas of manual techniques
including Myofascial Massage, Myofascial Release, Strain Counter
Strain and has certifications in Mulligan Mobilizations and
Certified in The Graston Technique® levels I and II. He has been
employed at some of the best out patient/sports rehabilitation facilities in central
Massachusetts including South County Physical Therapy, Physical
Therapy Innovations and most recently
Worcester Physical Therapy
Services.
Being a former collegiate athlete, he began training athletes as
part of their rehabilitation program and getting them ready to
return to their sport. Over the last 8 years, it has become his
passion. In 2003 he created "The Elite Athlete Training Camp",
which is a speed, strength and conditioning camp with an
emphasis on ACL injury prevention, and it has become one of the
most comprehensive training programs in the Worcester area.
From 2003-2007, he was also the strength and conditioning coach
for the Clark University Women's Basketball Team. During that
time, his players achieved the following:
NCAA appearances: 1
NEWMAC Conference Championships: 1
NEWMAC Conference Finalist: 2
NEWMAC Player Of The Year: 2
NEWMAC All Conference Selections: 6
D3 Hoops Northeast All Regional Selections: 3
In October of 2008, Paul created and developed Peak Fitness Boot Camps
to promote fitness, health and weight loss.
In
it's first year, Peak Fitness Boot Campers combined to lose over
400 pounds and the total continues to grow!
Tony Dagnello. BS, AS, CMT
Tony
holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology/Exercise
Physiology and an Associates of Science in Physical Therapy from
Becker College in Worcester, MA. Tony also holds a certification
of Massage Therapy from the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy.
One of Tony’s research projects, “The Effects of Orthotics on
Mechanics of the Pronated Foot During Gait” was selected for
presentation at The 2001 New England American College of Sports
Medicine Conference. Tony has also worked as a senior
consultant, instrumental in the development of an online
personal training application.
As an endurance athlete, Tony has trained for and completed some
of the worlds most coveted and challenging races. Some of these
races include:
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The Ironman Triathlon
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The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
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The Boston Marathon
Tony has also completed Triathlons for the Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society’s Team in Training program, raising over $40,000 for
cancer research and patient/family services. He has also
volunteered with the Team in Training program to train with,
motivate, and support new participants in the successful
completion of multi distance triathlon events.
Health, wellness, education and assisting people with the
achievement of goals are some of Tony’s greatest passions.
Tony combines his education, training experience, passion and
energy to create Boot Camp workouts that are challenging, fun
and functional. |