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Amy Long

Amy Long

San Jose,CA

Summary

Certified Massage Therapist with experience at UCSF Hospital, specializing in therapeutic and trauma and medical-informed techniques. Proven ability to alleviate chronic pain and enhance relaxation through personalized treatment plans. Strong communicator and creative thinker, dedicated to fostering client satisfaction and well-being in every session.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Massage Therapist

Self
09.1998 - Current


  • Provide safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Booking, administration
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief, and relaxation effect.
  • Careful analysis of client needs and excecution of individualized treatment plan.
  • Specialties include: Theraputic, Craniosacral, Lymphatic, Trauma informed, Trigger Point


Hospital Based Medical Massage Therapist

UCSF Hospital
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Navigated scheduling software to efficiently manage appointments while minimizing downtime between sessions.
  • Alleviated chronic pain by utilizing targeted medical massage techniques.
  • Reduced stress levels for patients with customized relaxation massages.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.
  • Assessed medical histories and conditions of clients to determine contraindications to massage services.
  • Addressed specific patient needs by creating personalized treatment plans.

Teacher/College Counselor

Fusion Academy
11.2017 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Subjects taught: History, English, Life Skills, Social Science
  • College Counseling
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Massage Therapist

Sachs Day Spa
09.2006 - 03.2020
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.

History Curator

New Museum Los Gatos
09.2013 - 08.2017
  • Worked closely with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects that combined art, history, science, or social studies themes into cohesive exhibitions.
  • Collaborated with artists and other institutions for diverse and enriching exhibitions, attracting a wider audience.
  • Networked at creative events to identify new talent and artistic works in local areas.
  • Promoted events and exhibits via social media, email and other communication methods, boosting museum attendance with community outreach, programming, fundraising.
  • Created exhibits that showcased diversity and equity in the South Bay Area
  • Administrative duties, fundraising, networking

Education

Massage -650 Hours - Massage Therapy

McKinnon Massage School
Oakland, CA

Hospital Based Massage Therapy - 500+ Hours

UCSF -Stad Center Hospital Based Massage Fellowship
San Francisco
08-2025

Master of Arts - History

San Jose State University
San Jose
06-2011

Bachelor of Arts - History

San Jose Stae
San Jose
06-2009

Skills

  • Theraputic massage
  • Stress relief massage
  • Trauma Informed massage
  • Craniosacral
  • Lymphatic
  • Spa Techniques
  • Hospital/Medical Based Massage
  • Teaching
  • Creative development/critical thinking

Timeline

Hospital Based Medical Massage Therapist

UCSF Hospital
09.2024 - 08.2025

Teacher/College Counselor

Fusion Academy
11.2017 - 08.2024

History Curator

New Museum Los Gatos
09.2013 - 08.2017

Massage Therapist

Sachs Day Spa
09.2006 - 03.2020

Certified Massage Therapist

Self
09.1998 - Current

Massage -650 Hours - Massage Therapy

McKinnon Massage School

Hospital Based Massage Therapy - 500+ Hours

UCSF -Stad Center Hospital Based Massage Fellowship

Master of Arts - History

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Arts - History

San Jose Stae