Stefan Borowy
Massage Therapist
Permanent I.D. N0.
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Employment Objective
Part-time, self-employed position as a Massage Therapist in outpatient
clinic, physical therapy clinic, chiropractic clinic, SPA or fitness.
Education
Center for Professional Improvements
Warsaw, Poland
The School of Sport Massage and Massage Therapy
Academy of Physical Education
Warsaw, Poland
Master of Science in Physiotherapy
The Medical Center of Postgraduate Education
First Degree Specialization on Motor Rehabilitation, Warsaw, Poland
Additional Education and Seminars
- The Basis of Improvements in Spine Pains Using McKenzie's Method,
Poznan, Poland.
- Introduction to Muscle Energy Techniques for the Lower Quadrant,
Oregon, Ohio, 2000
- European Pediatric Approach-Thera Suit, West Bloomfield, MI, 2003
- Sports Medicine Enhancement, Clinton Township, MI, 2004
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation of the Knee and Shoulder, Sterling Heights,
MI, 2005
- Successful Evaluation and Treatment of Low Back Pain, Detroit, MI,
2007
- Cranio-Sacral Therapy Level I Workshop, Detroit, MI, 2004
- Cranio-Sacral Therapy Level II Workshop, Chicago, IL, 2004
- Techniques of Manual Therapy-Mobilization of the Cervical and Thoracic
Spine and Ribs, Lansing, MI, 2006
- Techniques of Manual Therapy-Treatment of the Lumbar Complex, Traverse
City, MI, 2006
- Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminars
1) MT-1 Basic Peripheral Joint Mobilization, Chicago, IL, 2005
2) MT-2 Basic Spinal Joint Mobilization, Findlay, OH, 2005
3) MT-3 Intermediate Spinal Joint Mobilization, Findlay, OH, 2006
4) SIJ: Sacroiliac Joint and Pelvis Mobilization, Chicago, IL, 2006
5) Manip: UK Spinal Manipulation, Chicago, IL, 2007
- Mulligan Concept, Warsaw, Poland, 2010
Employment History
Active Rehab Center
Madison Heights, MI, USA
March, 2014- till present
Self-employed Massage Therapist
Providing massage therapy, sports massage, manual therapy techniques for
the patients and clients, participating in the patients pre-admission and
follw up care.
Medicare Berkshire Clinic
Reading, RG30 1HL, UK
December 2012 till June 2013
Self-employed Chartered Physiotherapist/Massage Therapist
Providing physiotherapy/massage therapy assessment and treatment for mainly
the Outpatient Department, Sports Medicine clients, participating in the
patients pre-admission and follow up care.
Postural Health Ltd.
Telford, TF3 3AY, UK
June 2012 - November 2012
Self-employed Chartered Physiotherapist/Massage Therapist
Worked in the out-patient private clinic providing physiotherapy
treatment/sports massage for patients with auto and work-related injuries,
sports injuries, MSK, orthopaedic and neurological cases. Performed manual
therapy techniques, including soft tissue mobilization/manipulation,
medical exercise therapy, myofascial release and craniosacral therapy.
Physiomedica-Physiotherapy and Massage Service
Coventry, CV1 4AZ, UK
April 2012 till November 2013
Self-employed Chartered Physiotherapist/Massage Therapist
Providing physiotherapy/massage therapy for patients in the community,
helping patients with a wide range of conditions including: back and neck
pain and injuries, sports injuries, sciatica, whiplash, neurological
conditions, pre and post-operative care.
Fimedica Physiotherapy Clinic
Warsaw, Poland
October 2010-January 2012
Self-employed Physiotherapist/Massage Therapist
Worked independently in performing evaluations and treatments for a variety
of orthopedic diagnoses. Typical patient diagnoses included: Spinal
Stenosis, Laminectomy, Cervical, Lumbar Fusion, ACL repair, Rotator Cuff
repair.
Active Rehab Center
Madison Heights, MI, USA
April 2002-July 2010
Physical Therapist Assistant/Massage Therapist
Worked in the original outpatient clinic with an orthopedic setting,
treating patients with musculoskeletal complaints, with an emphasis on
spinal injury cases. Provided massage therapy and administered appropriate
treatment for neuromusculoskeletal patients, as prescribed by physician,
including pain management, posture, gait, range of motion, muscle testing,
sensory testing, specific extremity and spine segmental motion.
Troy Industrial Clinic
Troy, MI, USA
November 1995-March 2002
Physical Therapist Assistant/Massage Therapist
Worked in Industrial Clinic providing massage therapy and physiotherapy
treatment for patients with work-related injuries. Treated patients in the
short-term rehabilitation program and determined their projected length of
stay with the physician, nursing case manager, and the occupational
therapist in our weekly case conferences. Instructed, motivated,
safeguarded, and assisted patients as they practiced exercises and
functional activities.
Global Physical Therapy
Sterling Heights, MI, USA
October 1994-October 1995
Physical Therapist
Worked in a variety of rehabilitation settings, including out-patient
clinics, nursing home, a hospital, as well as home care. Treated patients
with neurological, geriatric and orthopedic conditions (CVA, rheumatoid
arthritis, fractures, frozen shoulder, amputations, etc.).
Summary of Skills
Expert Physiotherapist and Massage Therapist with over 25 years experience
providing direct patient care to individuals with physical disabilities and
functional limitations in clinic, in-patient, out-patient clinics. Skills
include:
-Planning therapy programs, directing and assisting patients in exercises,
evaluating patient progress, educating patients and families in appropriate
physiotherapy methods.
-Highly developed dexterity, co-ordination and palpation skills for
assessment.
-Ability to work closely with other health care professionals to assess
patients' needs and devise suitable plans for them.
-Providing specialized massage service for example deep tissue, Swedish,
sports massage, cranio-sacral therapy, myofascial release, muscle energy
technique, neuromobilization and reflexology.
-Hands on experience in the area of orthopedic, neurological, paediatrics,
sport injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation.
-High motivation to work in a team and as a leader.
-Skilled in physiotherapy computers programs (PPS software, E-Thomas,
Reedoc).
Interests
Physical fitness, swimming, tennis, and playing instruments.
References available upon
request.