Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Derek Smith

Derek Smith

Ozark,MO

Summary

Knowledgeable Massage Therapist with 2 years of experience offering professional massage treatments to relieve muscle discomfort and aid relaxation. Practiced in wide-ranging massage techniques and methods. Service-minded, patient and flexible in challenging environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LMT/Business Owner

Equilibrium Touch
Springfield, MO
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintained care products inventory and inspected equipment and selling areas for stock checks and organization.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Implemented reflexology, manipulating feet of patients to relieve symptoms throughout body and restore total-body balance.
  • Performed massages for clients using hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, sports and pregnancy methodologies.
  • Created marketing advertisements to increase awareness of services and boost sales.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.

LMT

Leann's Massage And Wellness Center
Springfield, Missouri
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief and relaxation effect.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Performed body scrub therapy on individuals with skin needing exfoliation or hydration using both salt and sugar scrubs and individualized oil selections.
  • Applied principles of trigger point therapy to diagnose and address pain transferred from muscular stress or tightness.

LMT

Grove Spa
Springfield, Missouri
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Performed massages for clients using hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, sports and pregnancy methodologies.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief and relaxation effect.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Performed body scrub therapy on individuals with skin needing exfoliation or hydration using both salt and sugar scrubs and individualized oil selections.
  • Applied principles of trigger point therapy to diagnose and address pain transferred from muscular stress or tightness.

LMT

Massage Envy
Springfield, Missouri
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Maintained care products inventory and inspected equipment and selling areas for stock checks and organization.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief and relaxation effect.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Applied principles of trigger point therapy to diagnose and address pain transferred from muscular stress or tightness.

LMT

Relaxed Roots Massage
Springfield, Missouri
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Performed massages for clients using hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, sports and pregnancy methodologies.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Central Texas College, Ft. Leonard Wood, Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo

High School Diploma -

Parkway South Highschool, Manchester, Mo.

LMT - Massage Therapy

Wellspring School of Allies Health, Springfield, Springfield, Mo
02.2020

Skills

  • Essential Oil Preparation and Application
  • Range of Motion Assessment
  • Client Treatment and Record Keeping
  • Sports Massage
  • Swedish Massage
  • Prenatal Massage
  • Deep Tissue Massage
  • Facial Massage
  • Hot Stone Massage
  • Cupping Therapy
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Chair Massage
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Acute and Chronic Pain Management
  • Body Mechanics
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Detail-Oriented

Certification

  • LMT - Licensed Massage Therapist

Timeline

LMT/Business Owner - Equilibrium Touch
01.2022 - Current
LMT - Leann's Massage And Wellness Center
08.2021 - 12.2021
LMT - Grove Spa
02.2021 - 07.2021
LMT - Massage Envy
03.2020 - 02.2021
LMT - Relaxed Roots Massage
03.2020 - 11.2020
Central Texas College, Ft. Leonard Wood - No Degree, Welding
Parkway South Highschool - High School Diploma,
Wellspring School of Allies Health, Springfield - LMT, Massage Therapy
Derek Smith