Licensed Massage Therapist Corian D. Edwards
CORE
HEALING
BODYWORKS
CORIAN D. EDWARDS
Corian Delon Edwards
**** ********* ***** *******, ** 48423
Email: ***********@*****.*** (Preferred) Home: 810-***-**** Office: 810-***-**** Objective
I seek to make an impact wi thin sports medicine and massage therapy. I bel ieve my knowledge and ski l l in manipulation of muscle and myofascial t issue can lead to heavier pract ice of alternat ive medicine for rehabi l itative and sports usage. Working wi th athletes of any level and demonstrat ing vast improvements of strength, speed, and f lexibi l ity through my work is my ult imate goal, along wi th educat ing young athletes on maintaining and invest ing in thei r body. Skills
NPC Michigan Physique compet itor
Superior Swedish massage (Eff leurage and Petrissage strokes)
Hot Stone prof icient wi th Cert i fication
Highly prof icient in PNF (propriocept ive neuromuscular faci l i tation )
Special ist in Deep Tissue and Sports massage
Highly art iculate
Experience wi thin 501c(3) organizat ions
Very social -oriented, people person
Highly cri t ical thinker
Precise and thorough worker
Microsoft Off ice prof icient (Word, Excel, Access, Publ isher, PowerPoint.)
Bi l ingual (basic Spanish)
Average typing speed of 61 WPM
Years of experience wi th communi ty-based organizat ions such as FACED and REACH 2010 Community Service
Faci l itator, Hai tian Rel ief Fund Morning Ral ly and Brunch
Faci l itator, “Go Blue, Live Green” Campaign at the Universi ty of Michigan - Fl int
Eight years of act ive communi ty service for the CPYD.
Volunteer typist, edi tor, and tutor for the Fl int Odyssey House, Freedom School, and CPYD.
Volunteer phone representat ive for Hurley Chi ldren’s Mi racle Network
Annual volunteering for the Juneteenth weeklong event including the Juneteenth parade.
Massage Therapist, Make A Wish Foundat ion’s “Wish-A-Mi le” marathon.
Notable Achievements
Helped raise $2,000 for Hai tian Rel ief Fund, after which our counci l (Student Government) matched every dol lar for a grand total of $4,000
State Qual i fier in MHSAA 100m, 200m, and long jump 2005
MEAP Meri t Award winner.
Managed the off ice of The Good Beans Café for a consecut ive 18 months at 14.
Became a superior publ ic speaker. NAACP’s ACT -SO compet i tion 1st place Poetry 2003, 1st place Oratory 2005, 2006
Education
High School Diploma,
Carman Ainsworth High School, 2006
Universi ty of Michigan, Fl int, MI
Major: Pre-PT/Psychology
Ant icipated Graduat ion Date: June, 2017
Cert i fied Massage Therapist #19970011,
Fl int School of Therapeut ic Massage, 2007
Employment
Hurley Medical Center
LMT Contractor, 2014
I am contracted by HMC’s Employee Wel lness Center for massage therapy services. My job is to increase morale, increase injury prevent ion pract ices, and decrease mental and physical factors that bring along injuries, i l lness, and sick days for staff. The Universi ty Of Michigan Health Systems
LMT, 2013- Present
As a l icensed medical massage therapist for the largest learning hospi tal in the Uni ted States, i t is my job to both adhere to and surpass standards for care on patients, fami l ies, and staff. My main patient base is rehabi l itative: Accident victims and post surgery care. I return a pat ient’s f lexibi l ity and bring them as close to thei r normal homeostasis as possible, somet imes surpassing how they felt pre-hospi tal .
Massage Green of Brighton/ Northvi l le
CMT, 2013
Massage Green is a nat ional chain of massage therapy spas originating in Michigan. I was a CMT for 2 off ices wi thin the Massage Green organizat ion. Along wi th my massage therapy dut ies, Before leaving for a posi t ion wi th UMHS, I had been preparing for a possible posi t ion managing corporate recrui tment and training.
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Alternat ive Health and Rehab Centre
CMT, 2011
At AHRC, a chi ropractic and hol ist ic medicine office, my job as a medical massage therapist consisted mainly of deep t issue/trigger point therapy modal i t ies on injured cl ients. There is also some level of Swedish/l ight pressure work done for some pat ients. Lavida Massage of Brighton
CMT, 2009-2011
Lavida Massage is a Mid-Michigan chain of high qual i ty massage therapy spas that usual ly become the #1 place for massage therapy in thei r area, Lavida Massage being a prime example. At Lavida Massage, my job was to offer superior massage therapy ski l ls in a peaceful envi ronment for up to 8 cl ients a day,
Student Government of the Universi ty of Michigan- Fl int Senator- Student Relations, 2009
Students of the Universi ty of Michigan- Fl int change and change rapidly. My job as Student Relat ions Senator is to faci l itate the growth and concerns of the student body. Creat ing new incentives for assistance, jobs, and resources is among the many dai ly tasks my department handle on a dai ly basis. We are current ly host ing a luncheon wi th local businesses and the Chancel lor Dr. Person to give business owners a chance to make a vi tal relat ionship wi th the Universi ty and improve business for not just the students, but the ci ty. Health Quest of Burton
CMT, 2009
I was the Cert i fied Massage Therapist at Health Quest of Burton, one of a large chain of Michigan chi ropractors proud to be the official chi ropractor of the Detroi t Lions. Core Heal ing Bodyworks Fl int, MI
CMT, 2007-Present
At the present t ime I do individual contracting of massage therapy. The majori ty of my work is wi th The Universi ty of Michigan. I most ly pract ice Swedish massage on an unl imited amount of cl ients wi th a set rate of hourly pay from my contractee. Blockbuster Video Fenton, MI
Customer Service Representat ive, 2006-2007
My dut ies were to do inventory on candy and refreshments; handle returned movies; cashier purchases; sel l promotional ; do managerial training; keep every customer educated and happy. The Universi ty of Michigan, Fl int, MI
Spanish Tutor, 2007
I give extra instruct ion to students in al l basic Spanish classes up to intermediate Spanish. My strong areas of Spanish are pronunciat ion and grammar. The Health Awareness Center, Fl int, MI
Intern, 2002-2008
At The Health Awareness Center, home of about seven nonprof i t organizat ions, I interned unt i l graduat ion in 2006. My dut ies ranged from event faci l itating, typing, and edi ting, to chauffeuring trips and performing speeches for interested young Americans on topics ranging from AIDS/HIV to Poverty.
The Good Beans Café, Fl int, MI
Secretary, 2002-2003
Sole secretary for a café, a smal l art gal lery, and an advert ising business al l in one. I took care of al l clerical dut ies along wi th bookkeeping; inventory; merchandising, etc. whi le in middle/high school . I was able to manage the off ice for a total of 18 months before having to voluntari ly qui t for educat ional purposes.
Life Experience
Raised in a fostering envi ronment 13 years
Helped serve chi ldren wi th disabi l ities such as cerebral palsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder, etc.
Over f ive years volunteering wi th chi ld therapeut ic activities and one year volunteering wi th a chi ld psychologist, Dr. Recco Richardson
8 years of clerical experience wi th CPYD, an organizat ion that helps manage and f ind money for other organizations. I have done work for NAACP-Fl int, Health Awareness Center, REACH 2010, The Universi ty of Michigan, etc. Affiliations
Nat ional Association for the Advancement of Colored People- 2000 Kappa Sigma Fraterni ty Inc. - 2006
The Universi ty of Michigan Pre-Law Society- 2007
Student Government of the Universi ty of Michigan- Fl int, 2009 Campus Act ivi ties Board, 2009
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