Mercedes Zulueta
Miami, FL *****
************@*******.***
Work Experience
Massage therapist
Classic Vantage Spa - Coral Gables, FL
July 2018 to Present
As massage therapist:
Relaxation or treating body pain and discomfort through physical touch and moving a client’s muscles.
Provide 30-50 minute massages to clients by appointment
Guide clients through service offerings and determine which massages would benefit them most
Take a detailed client history and note any health conditions
Evaluate clients to determine painful or stressed areas of the body
Advise clients on stretching, strengthening or relaxation methods
Suggest future massage appointments and regime to clients
Listen to clients during appointments and adjust technique as they desire.
PTA
Dr Nieves office - Miami, FL
January 2015 to December 2017
As PTA:
Supports Physical Therapists in helping patients who are recovering from injuries
Manage pain and regain their mobility.
Preparing therapy equipment for appointments
Counsel patients and their families on what to do following treatment.
Observe the patients they are working with before, during and after therapy and report notes to the Physical Therapist.
Assign specific exercises for the patient and help the patients do these exercises.
Use devices, such as walkers, and other equipment to help patients regain movement and reduce pain.
Use a variety of techniques, including stretching exercises and massage, to treat patients.
Assist patients when moving to and from the therapy area.
Massaging and stretching patients’ muscles and sanitizing therapy areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Recreation and Sports Management
FIU - Miami, FL
January 2012 to August 2014
College Degree in Associate in science (PTA)
Miami Dade College - Miami, FL
January 2010 to August 2012
College Degree in Massage Therapy
Florida College of Natural Health-Miami - Miami, FL
January 2009 to August 2010
College Degree in Associate in Arts
Miami Dade College - Miami, FL
January 2002 to August 2004
Skills
Anatomy Knowledge
Personal Training
Upselling
Time Management
Physiology Knowledge
Pain Management
Microsoft Office
Body Waxing
Trigger Point Therapy
Personal Assistant Experience
Medical Terminology
Dermabrasion
Languages
English Spanish
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Fluent
Certifications / Licenses
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Massage Therapy License
CPR Certification
OSHA 10
HIPAA
Understand Alzaihmer
HIV
Certification in Infection Prevention & Control
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prevention of medical error
Esthetician License
NCBTMB