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Cheri Johnson

Bristol

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Licensed Massage Therapist with extensive experience at Northwestern University, specializing in deep tissue and sports massage. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through personalized therapy and exceptional service, fostering strong relationships and high satisfaction rates. Committed to continuous learning and adapting techniques to meet individual client needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Massage Therapist

Windy City Massage
05.2025 - Current
  • Provided therapeutic massage services to enhance client well-being and promote relaxation.
  • Collaborated with wellness team to integrate holistic approaches into therapy sessions, enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.

Sports Massage Therapist

Northwestern University
10.2011 - Current
  • Learned and applied various sports massage techniques to enhance athletic performance.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy space for optimal client experience.
  • Collaborated with fitness professionals to support clients' recovery goals.
  • Educated clients on self-care techniques to promote injury prevention and wellness.
  • Adapted massage techniques based on individual client feedback and comfort levels.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about industry trends and best practices in sports therapy.
  • Improved client athletic performance by providing targeted sports massage therapy sessions.
  • Maintained a professional yet approachable demeanor, fostering trust and rapport with clients.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Self-employeed
04.2010 - Current
  • Provided personalized massage therapy sessions to enhance client well-being and alleviate pain.
  • Educated clients on self-care techniques and post-treatment recommendations for improved health.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in high satisfaction rates and repeat visits.
  • Improved overall wellness for clients by performing various massage techniques, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance skillset as a therapist.
  • Increased client retention by establishing strong rapport through attentive listening and empathetic communication.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service experiences resulting in positive reviews and increased word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability, accommodating client needs by offering evening or weekend appointments when necessary.

Education

Massage Therapy

Cortiva Institute
Chicago, IL
04-2010

Skills

  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Sports massage
  • Trigger point massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Range of motion improvement

Timeline

Massage Therapist

Windy City Massage
05.2025 - Current

Sports Massage Therapist

Northwestern University
10.2011 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist

Self-employeed
04.2010 - Current

Massage Therapy

Cortiva Institute