Maritza Menendez
Port St. Lucie, Florida, 34953
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WORK EXPERIENCE
PREMIER WELLNESS CENTERS, Port St Lucie, FL
Massage Therapist, May 2013 – Jun 2014
Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine
how massage will be most helpful.
Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.
Assess clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of
motion.
Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical
conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance.
Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and
stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.
Consult with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians,
and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.
ON THE SIDE DAY SPA, Westfield, NJ
Massage Therapist, May 2009 – Mar 2013
Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine
how massage will be most helpful.
Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.
Assess clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of
motion.
Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical
conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance.
Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and
stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.
Maintain treatment records.
KOI SPA, Edgewater, NJ
Massage Therapist, Dec 2005 – May 2009
Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine
how massage will be most helpful.
Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.
Assess clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of
motion.
Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical
conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance.
Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and
stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.
LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC., North Bergen, NJ
Procurement Systems Administrator, Oct 2000 – Sep 2005
Formulate policies and procedures for bid proposals and procurement of goods and services.
Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability,
reliability, production and distribution capabilities, and the supplier's reputation and history.
2817 SW Collings Drive Port St. Lucie,, Florida, 34953 201-***-**** ******@*******.***
Interview vendors and visit suppliers' plants and distribution centers to examine and learn about
products, services, and prices.
Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to determine
reasonable prices.
Negotiate, renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other
representatives.
Prepare purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services.
Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and
determine corrective action.
Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
and to determine need for changes.
Maintain and review computerized or manual records of items purchased, costs, deliveries,
product performance, and inventories.
Hire, train, or supervise purchasing clerks, buyers, and expediters.
Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to
undelivered goods.
Administrative Assistant, Oct 1998 – Oct 2000
Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers
for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate
individuals.
Set up and maintain paper and electronic filing systems for records, correspondence, and other
material.
Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail or other materials and answer routine letters.
Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that company
format policies are followed, and recommend revisions.
Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports.
Maintain scheduling and event calendars.
Coordinate conferences and meetings.
Order and dispense supplies.
Operate electronic mail systems and coordinate the flow of information, internally or with other
organizations.
Supervise other clerical staff and provide training and orientation to new staff.
EDUCATION
The Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences, New York NY
Jersey City State College, Jersey City NJ
Completed coursework towards Education, May 1994
Union Hill High School, Union City NJ
High School Diploma, Jun 1991
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Bilingual
Excellent verbal and written communication
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Strong organizational abilities
2817 SW Collings Drive Port St. Lucie,, Florida, 34953 201-***-**** ******@*******.***