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Patricia Hammer

Richardson,TX

Summary

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY: Licensed and working full-time as an esthetician since 2000. Licensed as a massage therapist since 1995. I have not had this license since 2011. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic esthetician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of skin care and training in the latest modalities. . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the health and beauty industry. Experience in introducing and selling beneficial products to clients.. Attentive and methodical massage therapist and skin care specialist with 25 years of experience. Outstanding organizational skills and customer relationship skills. Expertise in hot stone, Swedish and prenatal massage methods.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Esthetiician - Massage Therapist - Reflexologist

Self
Richardson, TX
12.2012 - 09.2019
  • Implemented reflexology, manipulating feet of patients to relieve symptoms throughout body and restore total-body balance.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Facilitated health history determination to customize therapy modalities to target pain, stress, function and well being.
  • Relieved muscular tension and alleviated cellulite through myofascial release and instruction in self-myofascial release therapy.
  • Taught Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and facilitated this
  • Used Hypnosis for smoking and weight loss
  • Used energy healing modalities: Reiki, Reconnection Healing, Healing Touch, Theta Healing, Jin Shin Jyutsu
  • Performed 4 facials on average 5 days a week

Esthetician

Self
Dallas , TX
07.2004 - 12.2012
  • Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
  • Performed waxing, body wrap application and gentle exfoliation to improve overall skin condition.
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Flexibly worked evenings and weekends to maintain proper spa coverage.
  • Performed microdermabrasion
  • Performed chemical peels
  • Body waxing
  • Facial, neck, arm, hand, foot, leg treatments and massage

Medical Front Office and Medical Transcriptionist

Hospital
Denver, CO
01.1991 - 02.1995
  • Medical transcription
  • Receptionist
  • Phone
  • Appointment booking
  • Assist doctor with patients
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
  • Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.

Administrative Assistant

Kuwait Institute Of Scientific Research
Kuwait, Kuwait
01.1986 - 08.1990
  • Assisted four American landscape artists on project to landscape entire country of Kuwait
  • Recorded scientific data results input from all involved departments
  • Recorded data from on site plant locations
  • Spoke Arabic fluently

Education

Cosmetology -

Aveda
Dallas, TX
04.2011

Reflexology Certification -

Xenon International
09.2000

Certificate -

Aromatherapy
Online
2010

Associate of Arts - Massage Therapy

Colorado School of Healing Arts
Lakewood, CO
04.1995

Certificate - Medical Secretary Transcriptionist/Ward Clerk

Emilly Griffith Opportunity School
Denver, CO
05.1991

Skills

  • Standards Compliance
  • Muscle Strengthening Techniques
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Healthcare Professional Consultations
  • Calendaring Software
  • Client Information and Education
  • Wellness Maintenance
  • Muscle and Soft Tissue Massage
  • Muscle Strength Assessment
  • Stretching Exercises
  • Pressure Points
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Muscle Injury Treatment
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Medical History Taking
  • Information Gathering
  • Essential Oil Preparation and Blending
  • Essential Oil Application
  • Adjunctive Therapy
  • Effective Communications
  • Decision Making
  • Range of Motion Assessment
  • Client Treatment Plans
  • Massage Techniques
  • Relationship Building
  • Client Records Maintenance
  • Therapist Referrals
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Acute and Chronic Pain Management
  • Inbound Phone Call Management
  • Product and Service Promotion
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Email and Phone Etiquette
  • Body Mechanics
  • Administrative Support
  • Needs Assessment
  • Deep Tissue Massage
  • Treatment Recommendation
  • Sports Massage
  • Cash Handling
  • Prenatal Massage
  • Heat Therapy
  • Facial Massage
  • Hot Stone Massage
  • Chair Massage
  • Medical Terminology
  • Treatment Protocols

Additional Information

  • Perform facials (average 4 a day) Examine and analyze client’s skin to provide skin care recommendation Owned and operated professional grade microdermabrasion machine Recommended skin care and cosmetic products to clients Applied peels, masks and specialized products to improve client’s skin Performed facial, neck, shoulder, hand, arm, foot and leg massages Performed Microcurrent treatments Performed Microneedling

Timeline

Esthetiician - Massage Therapist - Reflexologist

Self
12.2012 - 09.2019

Esthetician

Self
07.2004 - 12.2012

Medical Front Office and Medical Transcriptionist

Hospital
01.1991 - 02.1995

Administrative Assistant

Kuwait Institute Of Scientific Research
01.1986 - 08.1990

Cosmetology -

Aveda

Reflexology Certification -

Xenon International

Certificate -

Aromatherapy

Associate of Arts - Massage Therapy

Colorado School of Healing Arts

Certificate - Medical Secretary Transcriptionist/Ward Clerk

Emilly Griffith Opportunity School
Patricia Hammer