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Christina Meredith

Columbus,IN

Summary

Elevating client wellness at Christina Marie’s Wellness Spa, I mastered deep tissue and stress relief massages, enhancing satisfaction through personalized care. My collaborative spirit and professional ethics boosted client retention significantly. Skilled in reflexology and adept at fostering therapeutic relationships, I'm committed to advancing in massage therapy with a focus on holistic health achievements.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Massage Therapist

Christina Marie’s Wellness Spa
06.2022 - Current
  • Effectively managed time to ensure all appointments ran smoothly without compromising the quality of service provided to clients.
  • Improved overall wellness for clients by performing various massage techniques, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Cultivated a calm atmosphere within the massage space using soft lighting, tranquil music, or other desired elements that enhanced the therapeutic experience for clients.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance skillset as a therapist.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing clients'' specific pain or injury concerns.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized and effective massage therapy sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted post-treatment evaluations with clients, discussing their experiences during the session and providing recommendations for ongoing care as needed.
  • Educated clients on self-care techniques, empowering them to maintain their well-being between appointments.
  • Skillfully addressed diverse client needs by adapting massage modalities accordingly while adhering to appropriate pressure levels throughout each session''s duration.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere among fellow therapists and clinic staff members alike.
  • Promoted relaxation and stress relief with soothing aromatherapy treatments and calming environments.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Massage Envy
05.2020 - 07.2022

Administered therapeutic massages to alleviate client stress.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Columbus Massage Center
07.2017 - 06.2022

Customized treatments based on individual needs, enhancing client satisfaction.

Massage Therapist

Clipper Club Family Hair Salon & Day Spa
08.2011 - 12.2017
  • 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.

Provider Enrollment Specialist

Franciscan Physician Network
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between different stages of the enrollment process by maintaining open lines of communication among various departments involved in provider services operations.
  • Streamlined provider enrollment processes by implementing efficient data management systems.
  • Troubleshot technical issues related to the online enrollment system, providing prompt resolutions for providers and internal stakeholders alike.
  • Assisted providers with navigating online portal systems, enhancing user experience and expediting application submissions.
  • Contacted insurance carriers to obtain information regarding denials.
  • Thoroughly examined contracts for compliance with organizational standards.

Credentialing Specialist

Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers
01.2004 - 08.2011
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for accurate credentialing decisions.
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively, resulting in the on-time completion of credentialing tasks for numerous providers simultaneously.
  • Conducted audits of provider files, ensuring all necessary documents were up-to-date and compliant with regulatory requirements.
  • Enrolled providers and Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance plans.
  • Conducted primary source verifications such as background checks and board certifications.
  • Safeguarded confidential provider information by adhering to strict data privacy regulations and company policies.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, resulting in improved collaboration during the credentialing process.
  • Received and evaluated applications to look for missing and inaccurate information.
  • Obtained NPI numbers for providers and facilities and updated existing profiles.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when confronted with complex issues or discrepancies during the credentialing process.
  • Expedited the onboarding process for new providers, ensuring timely completion of all required documentation and verifications.

Education

Trade School - Massage Therapy

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
06.2008

Massage Therapy - Massage And Body Work

Wellness And Massage Institute
Woodridge, IL
06.2008

Skills

  • Reflexology techniques
  • Stress relief massage
  • Myofascial release
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Lymphatic drainage
  • Professional ethics
  • Social skills
  • Trigger point massage
  • Therapeutic touch
  • Hot stone massage
  • Administrative procedures
  • Swedish massage
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • Body mechanics
  • Prenatal massage
  • Geriatric massage
  • Reflective listening
  • Pediatric massage
  • Self-care practices
  • Wellness programs
  • Anatomy
  • Orthopedic massage
  • Continuing education
  • Range of motion improvement
  • Aroma therapy
  • Postural assessment
  • Reflexology
  • Hydrotherapy techniques
  • Physical strength
  • Body treatments
  • Sports massage

Accomplishments

Nominated by Reader’s Choice for best massage therapist and place to go for a massage in Columbus.

Timeline

Licensed Massage Therapist

Christina Marie’s Wellness Spa
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist

Massage Envy
05.2020 - 07.2022

Licensed Massage Therapist

Columbus Massage Center
07.2017 - 06.2022

Provider Enrollment Specialist

Franciscan Physician Network
11.2016 - 06.2017

Massage Therapist

Clipper Club Family Hair Salon & Day Spa
08.2011 - 12.2017

Credentialing Specialist

Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers
01.2004 - 08.2011

Trade School - Massage Therapy

Moraine Valley Community College

Massage Therapy - Massage And Body Work

Wellness And Massage Institute
Christina Meredith