Bob Murray
Post Falls,United States
Summary
Attentive Certified Massage Therapist with 15 years of experience implementing myriad approaches to physical and mental restoration. Matches optimal therapeutic techniques to reported symptoms. Skilled professional ameliorating pain and renewing body and mind.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Massage Therapist
Elements
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Worked with clients to determine their needs and desired results.
- Checked for any contraindications, then set up optimal treatment plan. Based on individual needs.
- Worked with Hot Stones, Cupping, Aroma Therapy and a multitude of modalities, to bring the greatest healing. · Offered advice on best home stretches or treatments to do, between treatment sessions. ·
- Worked 60 minute 90 minutes and 2 hour massages, to best accommodate client’s needs.
- Maintained clean treatment rooms, individual Soap notes on every client, and all necessary chores to maintain a beautiful experience, for client’s and employees alike. ·
- I have consistently worked 1200 to 1500 massages a year.
- I am seeking to continue bringing healing and happiness to anybody, and everybody that needs it.
Licensed Massage Therapist
Self-employeed
04.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Implemented reflexology, manipulating feet of patients to relieve symptoms throughout body and restore total-body balance.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.
- 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.
- Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
- Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
- Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief and relaxation effect.
- Advised athletes on areas of concern causing pain or predisposing to injury, instructing on warm-up and stretching techniques to relieve dysfunction and prevent injury.
- Performed body scrub therapy on individuals with skin needing exfoliation or hydration using both salt and sugar scrubs and individualized oil selections.
- 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.
- Assessed guest needs and identified muscle issues, medical conditions and contraindications before beginning session.
- Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs and potential problems due to individual physical conditions.
- Worked with clients to ascertain medical history, potential issues and areas needing support.
- Provided treatment for medical conditions and injuries through therapeutic massage.
- Advised clients on lifestyle changes to improve alignment, posture and gait for better long-term wellness.
- Performed aroma therapies and specialized relaxation techniques.
- Advised clients on areas such as posture, at-home exercises and stretches.
- Prepared oils and lotions for massages.
Painter
Kimball International
01.2004 - 03.2015
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Moved painted items to drying racks and finished coated surfaces by baking painted items in oven.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Education
Licensed - Massage Therapy
Inland Massage Institute, Inc.
02.2014
Skills
- Strong Knowledge of Body Mechanics
- Anatomy
- Therapeutic Massage
- Stress Management
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Prenatal Massage
- Sports Massage
- Physical Strength
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Massage Therapist
Elements
07.2022 - 02.2024
Licensed Massage Therapist
Self-employeed
04.2022 - Current
Painter
Kimball International
01.2004 - 03.2015
Licensed - Massage Therapy
Inland Massage Institute, Inc.
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