Customer Service Massage Therapist
Resume:
CHICAGO IL, *****
*******@*****.***
JOSE A. BURGOS
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Massage Therapist position in a company where I can utilize my extensive clinical knowledge as well as my experience within an environment that strives to provide excellent patient care.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Expertise in Swedish massage as well as myofascial, trigger point, sports massage, hydrotherapy, Thai massage and deep tissue techniques
• Proficiency in massage treatment planning and evaluation, including orthopedic assessment and over 60 special tests used in physical therapy
• Extensive clinical and wellness massage experience with an emphasis on the treatment of musculoskeletal pathologies and stress reduction
• Completion of a 750 hour accredited massage therapy program with a grade point average of 93
• Comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology
• Solid foundation in practical kinesiology
• Knowledge of massage indications and contraindications
• Excellent palpatory skills
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Excellent customer service skills
CERTIFICATIONS FROM THE BENJAMIN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES
• Common Muscle Injuries
• Sacrotuberous Ligament Sprains
• Supraspinous Ligament Sprains
• Iliolumbar Ligament Sprains
• Client History and Treatment Options
• Sacroiliac Dysfunction
EDUCATION
• The Soma Institute: The Soma Institute: The National School for Clinical Massage Therapy, Chicago, IL, 2012 - Master in Clinical Massage Therapy
• The Soma Institute 2008: Diploma in Clinical Massage Therapy
• Thai Bodywork: School of Thai Massage, Evanston, IL, 2007
Certified in two out of three levels of Thai massage training
• Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1995
Associates Degree in Education and Social Studies
• National School of Dramatic Arts, Dominican Republic, 1987
Certificate in Acting
HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPERIENCE
Massage Envy - Elmhurst IL – April 2010 Present
Lead Massage Therapist
• Provide all aspect of clinical and wellness massage treatments, including clients intake and suggestions for self-care.
• Provide an array of massage modalities such as but not limited to: Hot Stone, Swedish Massage,
Deep Tissue, Sport Massage, Aroma Therapy and Chair Massage.
Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2008
Massage Therapist Intern
• Provided massage therapy treatments to patients in a hospital setting
Soma Institute Clinic, Chicago, IL, 2008
Massage Therapist Intern
• Provided all aspects of therapeutic massage and wellness treatments.
IGI Gymnastics Meet, Chicago, IL, 2008
Massage Therapist Intern
• Provided pre- and post-event massage for athletes, as well as chair massage for the general public
Gran Fraternidad Universal, Chicago, IL, 1999-2004
Hatha Yoga Instructor
• Taught yoga and meditation classes with an emphasis on proper posture, conscious relaxation, and healthy breathing practices
AWARDS AND HONORS
• President’s Honors List, The Soma Institute: The National School for Clinical Massage
Therapy, 2008
• Perfect Attendance Award, The Soma Institute: The National School for Clinical Massage
Therapy, 2008
• 1st Place, First Annual Latino Theater Showcase, 1998
CURRENT CREDENTIALS
• NCBTMB Certification
• AMTA Member
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