Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Memberships
Volunteer Memberships
Future Professional Study
Outside Interests
Timeline
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Brenda Bean

Boynton Beach

Summary

Recently graduated and licensed massage therapist dedicated to empowering clients' wellness & self-care through mindful, holistic massage, reflexology, aromatherapy & more. Specializes in both short-term & long-term client treatment programs to foster daily living wellness routines.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Aromatherapist

VITAS Hospice Of Broward County
11.2022 - Current

Educate group & individualized aromatherapy self-care with aromatherapy history, essential oil (EO) basic characteristics & applications, effect on brain-blood chemistry & body systems, active & passive diffusion sessions, EO blending, EO mind-body meditations replicating nature walks, aromatherapy projects & more for volunteers, staff, facility clients & their staff.

Volunteer Reflexologist

Unity Church Of Delray Beach
03.2017 - Current

Provide complimentary foot, hand, face & ear reflexology sessions for relaxation, increased circulation, reduced pain/discomfort & improved overall well-being.

Medical Sales Representative

Healthcare,Hospice,Psych,TBI,DME,HomeHealth Co.'s
01.1989 - Current

Educate and sell clinical products and services to doctors, nurses, social workers, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and social services agencies for a several leading healthcare providers.

Education

Massage

Palm Beach State College
Boca Raton, FL
11.2023

Aromatherapy Practictioner Certification

Atlantic School of Aromatherapy
Tampa, FL
11.2022

National ARCB Foot Reflexology Certification

American Reflexology Certification Board (ARCB)
11.2018

Reflexology Certification

NCTMB
07.2017

Foot, Hand, Face & Ear Reflexology Certification

Laura Norman Reflexology
Boynton Beach, FL
03.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant Program

North Fla. Nursing Academy
Ocala, FL
06.2005

Marketing & Economics, MBA Program

The Citadel Military Academy
Charleston, SC
12.1983

Bachelor of Arts - Russian Major; Spanish & Int'l Relations Minor

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
07.1973

Skills

Hard Skills: FBSM, Deep Tissue, Reflexology Certificant B0196, Certified Aromatherapist, MyoFacial, Trigger Point, Hydrotherapy, Hot & Salt Stones Therapy, AISL & PNF Stretching, Satvic Polarity, Zen Shiatsu, Prenatal & Chair Massage

Soft Skills: Customer Focus; Strong, Active Listening; Friendly; Excellent Communicator; Sales Skills; Good Critical Thinking; Organized; Good Intake Habits & Documentation; Patient; Punctional; Team Player; Tri-Lingual (English, Spanish, Russian)

Professional Memberships

American Massage Therapy Association

American Holistic Nurses Association, Affliate Membership

Florida Association of Reflexology

National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy


Volunteer Memberships

Unity Church of Delray Beach, Prayer Chaplain (2015-present)

VITAS Hospice of Broward County, Volunteer Aromatherapist for Volunteers, Staff, Facility Client Staff


Future Professional Study

Salt Stone Advanced Studies

Satvic Polarity Advanced Studies

Cranial-Sacral Therapy

Oncology Massage

Palliative Massage for Hospice Patients

Outside Interests

 

Church

Friends & Family

Pets/Cats

Watercolor & Mosaics

Cooking

Fitness

Nature Meditation

Gardening

Sailing

Travel

Timeline

Volunteer Aromatherapist

VITAS Hospice Of Broward County
11.2022 - Current

Volunteer Reflexologist

Unity Church Of Delray Beach
03.2017 - Current

Medical Sales Representative

Healthcare,Hospice,Psych,TBI,DME,HomeHealth Co.'s
01.1989 - Current

Massage

Palm Beach State College

Aromatherapy Practictioner Certification

Atlantic School of Aromatherapy

National ARCB Foot Reflexology Certification

American Reflexology Certification Board (ARCB)

Reflexology Certification

NCTMB

Foot, Hand, Face & Ear Reflexology Certification

Laura Norman Reflexology

Certified Nursing Assistant Program

North Fla. Nursing Academy

Marketing & Economics, MBA Program

The Citadel Military Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Russian Major; Spanish & Int'l Relations Minor

University of Connecticut
Brenda Bean