Massage Therapist/Trainer

JAMES NIAL C.M.T.

**** * ***** *****

Burbank, CA 91506

Direct: 805-***-****

************@*********.***

Objective: Seeking a F/T position in the massage field in a reputable healing facility that will continue to further my career goals and financial stability.

Experience Summary: Over 14 years as a Massage Therapist and Trainer using various modalities such as Sports, Deep Tissue and Muscle, Swedish, EMF, Acupressure, Pregnancy and Myofacial stretch and release techniques. Job functions have also included working closely with physicians to carry out diagnosed rehabilitation programs.

2011- Present Burke Williams- Hollywood Location

Massage Therapy Technician

Utilizing all skills learned & practiced through the Burke Williams intensive training program to provide clients with superior treatments to relax and rejuvenate.

• Provide various treatments catered to address stress, fatigue, PH levels etc.

• Treating our client base with knowledge of our wide selection of services offered

• Design a continuing program to bring health as the first and foremost to our clients

• Advise on how clients can fully engage in our exclusive spa amenities to assist in promoting a healthy lifestyle

2009-2011 Trinity Therapy Center

Lead Manual Therapist/PTA

Using variety of therapy skills to closely working with Chiropractor and Acupuncture Staff to rehabilitate patients suffering from accidents, worker’s compensation claims, sports injuries, and stress ailments.

• Develop and propose client treatment plans

• Massage and knead the muscles and soft tissues of the human body in order to provide courses of treatment for medical conditions and injuries or wellness maintenance

• Maintain treatment records within time allotted per patient

• Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement, and stretching, strengthening, relaxation and rehabilitative exercises

• Use complementary aids, such as infrared lamps, wet compresses, ice, and whirlpool baths in order to promote clients' recovery, relaxation and well being

• Recognized for strong work ethic, customer satisfaction and client retention.

2006-2009 Ra Organic Spa

Lead Massage Therapist /Trainer

My main focus on anticipating and fulfilling the clients needs using first class customer service skills including foot massage, catering to both upper and lower body extremities using Myofascial release, Sports massage, Therapeutic stretching, Deep tissue, Swedish etc. The goal is total customer satisfaction; here the customer is always right.

• Provided exclusive healing teas and medicinal rubs to clientele

• Managed spas and showers with fresh fruits and artesian waters along with Cold and Hot facial towels

• Escorted clientele to and from showers, spas and waiting rooms

Restocking of sheets, towels and botanical oils

• Applied various body treatments such as seaweed body wraps, sea salt scrubs, mud body treatments etc.

2006-2008 InterCoast Colleges Burbank Campus

Educator / Trainer

Instruction of the Massage Therapy course responsibilities included: developing program lessons to be taught in classes: complete needs assessment and analysis, performance analysis and assessing training needs based on students in class.

• Communicated and taught information to students of all learning styles

• Developed state qualified programs and tests

• Manager of Clinical Supervision

1997-2006 Julian Health Center & Spa

Trainer /Massage Therapist

Massaging various clientele with main focus on relaxation and overall peace, well being and health.

• Providing clients with healing and stress relief using various styles of massage therapy, ayurvedics, botanical treatments etc.

• Train and educate other personnel in many of the various techniques that are currently utilized by massage therapists

Education Touch Therapy Institute- Encino, CA

Certified Massage Therapist

Modern Technology College- North Hollywood, CA

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Burke Williams-Culver City, CA

Professional Spa Intensive Training Program

Licensing: California State License Valid Thru 2013

References: Available upon request.

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