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Education
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Certification
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Daria Bondar

Daria Bondar

New York,USA

Summary

Licensed Massage Therapist with 7+ years of experience across clinical, spa, sports tournament, and self-employed settings, specializing in sports and medical massage. Adept at client-centered care, time management, and social media marketing, essential for operating an independent practice since 2021. Experience includes providing recovery and performance-enhancing care to professional athletes at the US Tennis Open.

Passionate about health and wellness, currently pursuing studies in Nutrition and Exercise Sciences with strong academic performance in preparation for entry into Physical Therapy programs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) - Independent Contractor

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
08.2021 - Current
  • Closely collaborated with athletic trainers, physical therapists, physicians, and other LMTs to ensure coordinated care for athletes.
  • Delivered over 100 sessions per tournament to professional athletes, enhancing performance and accelerating recovery.
  • Maintained detailed records of each athlete's progress that include treatment notes, pain levels, injury details, etc.

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Daria Massage and Wellness LLC
07.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: (self employed)
  • Built and maintained a loyal client base, achieving 90% client retention rate through exceptional care, attention to detail, and personalized treatment plans.
  • Managed all aspects of business operations, including scheduling, billing, and marketing, to sustain a profitable self-employed practice.
  • Participated in continuous education through workshops, seminars, and collaboration with other professionals across health and wellness field to remain updated on industry trends.

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Strive Total Wellness
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Utilized massage techniques to address diverse needs with deep tissue, medical, therapeutic, and sports massage.
  • Contributed to team-based approach in caring for patients by effectively coordinating physical therapists and chiropractors.
  • Mentored new LMTs, sharing knowledge and best practices for effective patient care.

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

CityTouch Licensed Massage Therapy, PLLC
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Communicated with clients to determine their chief complaints and treatment goals.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed client records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new LMTs.

Massage Therapist - Independent Contractor

Greenstone Spa
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Consulted with clients to determine massage needs and special requests.
  • Performed massage techniques such as deep tissue, Swedish, sports incorporating heat, ice, and essential oils.
  • Maintained professionalism and cleanliness of therapy rooms and common areas.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nutrition and Exercise Sciences

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
12-2025

Associate's degree - Health Science

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
12.2021

Diploma - Massage Therapy

Cortiva Institute
Hoboken, NJ
10.2017

Bachelor’s Degree (incomplete) - Civil Engineering

Kryvyi Rich National University
Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine

Skills

  • Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Manual Therapy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Sports and Medical Massage
  • Fast Learner
  • Deep Tissue Techniques
  • Goal Oriented
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Licensed Massage Therapist (2018 to Present)
  • American Heart Association BLS, CPR, AED and First Aid Certification
  • Neuromuscular therapy for TMJD
  • FMT Movement Specialist
  • KT Tape Certified

Languages

English - Fluent
Ukrainian - Fluent
Russian - Fluent
Spanish - Beginner

Timeline

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) - Independent Contractor

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
08.2021 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Daria Massage and Wellness LLC
07.2021 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Strive Total Wellness
01.2020 - 10.2023

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

CityTouch Licensed Massage Therapy, PLLC
11.2018 - 03.2021

Massage Therapist - Independent Contractor

Greenstone Spa
06.2017 - 07.2019

Associate's degree - Health Science

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

Diploma - Massage Therapy

Cortiva Institute

Bachelor's Degree - Nutrition and Exercise Sciences

CUNY Queens College

Bachelor’s Degree (incomplete) - Civil Engineering

Kryvyi Rich National University

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