Certified Massage Therapist

SHANNON R HORTON-GARCIA

**** * ******** **. #***, Phoenix, AZ 85032,

Phone: 602-***-****, Email: *****@***.***

I worked in Corporate America while working part-time in massage therapy since 2005. I went full time to massage therapy April 2011. I am licensed in AZ and CA.

WORK HISTORY

MASSAGE THERAPY WORK HISTORY:

THE SOUTHWEST INSTITUTE OF HEALING ARTS, Tempe, AZ (7/2005-7/2006)

Massage Therapist

Tui NA, Acupressure Face Lift, Fibromyalgia Therapy, Cranial Sacral Therapy

East Indian Head Massage, Abhyanga Massage, Neuromuscular Massage

BACK IN ACTION CHIROPRACTIC, Phoenix, AZ (5/2009-Present)

Massage Therapist Part-Time Saturday’s/ Full Time Effective 4/11/11

Tui Na, Massage Therapy, Fibromyalgia Therapy, Cranial Sacral Therapy

Specialty Massage: Abhyanga Ayurvedic Massage, Neuromuscular Massage, Trigger Point, Mayo Therapy

VALLEY SPINAL CARE, Scottsdale, AZ (12/2011-Present)

Part-Time Massage Therapist

Mayo Therapy, Trigger Point, Neuromuscular Massage

CORPORATE WORK HISTORY:

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD of AZ, (4/13/2009-4/8/11 2444 W Las Palmaritas Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85021

Premium Account Reconciliation Specialist

Reconcile/audit Group monthly payments with accuracy while meeting well above my required stats.

Ledger moves

Termination processing

Creating Balance Due and Credit letters

Contacting groups to collect on Balance due letters

Refunds

Run team Gallup Project Meeting’s

Trained New Hire on job

ALLIANCE RESIDENTIAL COMPANY (1/28/08-4/3/2009), 2415 E Camelback Rd Ste 600 Phoenix, AZ 85016

Jr. Accountant-Development Division

Enter all Predevelopment and Overhead invoices for Development

Cut all checks for all projects and overhead.

Process Project Reimbursable expenses

Process Management 1260 Credits & post into GL

Vendor set up for all of Development

All filing of check /invoice backup

Created Jr. Accountant Job Manual

Enter in Draws for Cost Accountants

Research problem invoices.

Balance Predevelopment project ledgers monthly

Void checks

FACILITEC INTERIORS FOR BUSINESS, INC. (2/2006-1/25/08), 4505 E Mc Dowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008

Accounts Payable Specialist (2/12/2007-1/25/08)

Billing & Administrative Associate (2/2006-2/11/2007)

Research AP problem invoices

Accounts Payable data entry and coding of invoices

Reconciliation of Accounts –A/P, Donations, Interest Earned & Paid, Property Tax, etc.

Monthly A/P Accrual

Monthly Sales Reports & Commission reports, Aged A/P and Transaction history reports.

Invoice all A/R customers

Process Revisions on current orders

Check Run & Mailing of Checks, Filing copies of all invoices, AP payables, Journals, Certificates of Insurance.

Keeping all vendor information up to date & creating new vendors

Memo costing

Back up for A/R-Posting Cash Receipts, Finance Charges, Setting up Customers and researching terms.

Entering W-9’s into Tax software for 1099’s

Completing Credit applications.

Processing Subcontractor Payroll

Recurring and Reversing Entries

Posting Journal entries

PHOENIX MICROGRAPHICS (9/2004-4/2005), 1712 E University Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Office Assistant/Manager (Temporary Position)

Answered Incoming calls/Scheduled meetings

Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

Assisted President/Owner with special projects

Secretarial Duties/Re-Organized whole filing system.

Created business card layouts for printing

Ordered office and business supplies

Human resource duties, Employment verification, New Employee paperwork

Requests off, processed changes in benefits,

Payroll

Office Management duties

Updated new policies handbook with President/Owner

ASTARA, LLC (1/2004-6/2007), 11126 N 129th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Accounts payable/Accounts receivable (Part Time Position)

AR/AP for fishing business

Prepared appropriate materials for credits and rebates

Secretarial Duties

FEDERAL EXPRESS (3/1999-6/2002) 4675 Cornell Rd Ste 100 Cincinnati, OH 45241

Research Assistant/Receptionist (12/2000-6/2002)

Customer Service Representative (3/1999-12/2000)

Incoming calls/Typed memos and letters/Data entry

Organized and updated employee files/Updated new hire Training manuals

Employment verification/Prepared folders and paperwork for New hire classes

Created spreadsheets for my manager and Senior manager.

Customer Service Representative:

Incoming calls for package pick-ups/Tracked packages

Assisted customers with problems

Self-Employed Part-Time Massage Therapist-7/2005-4/11/11

Full Time Self-Employed Massage Therapist- 4/11/11-Present

EDUCATION

Ashford University Online (6/26/2012-Present), Iowa

*Currently Enrolled in the Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Bachelor Program

The Southwest Institute of Healing Arts (9/2003-12/2004), Tempe, AZ

*Holistic Healthcare Associates Degree –Graduated 2005

500 Hour Asian Bodywork (Tui NA) Certificate, 200 Hour Cranial Sacral Certificate

* Licensed Massage Therapist

The Art Institute of Phoenix (7/2002-3/2003), Phoenix, AZ

*Graphic Design Program- Honor Roll Student

College of Art Advertising (1/2001-11/2001), Cincinnati, OH

*Graphic Design Program-Honor Roll Student

The University of Cincinnati (9/1991-12/1993), Cincinnati, OH

*Fashion Design Program

SKILLS

*WordPerfect 5.1, 6.0, 6.1, Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Database Programs, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, 7.0 CS3, Illustrator 9.0, 10.0 CS3, Quark Express 4.1 & 5.0, In Design 2.0, PageMaker 7.0, QuickBooks & Timberline, Artisteer3 & WordPress.

*Dale Carnegie Course, spring of 2000

*Southern Ohio College, Business Management and Accounting Courses, 1994

*The Conference for Women-Skill Path Seminars 10/2006 & 3/2007

*Best Practices in Accounts Payable-Skill Path Seminars 6/07

*Member of Toastmaster’s International-CL, CC, ALB

Secretary of Blue Expression Toastmaster’s 7/1/2009-December 2009, VP of New Membership 1/1/2010-April 2011

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