Heather Hansen
Waunakee,WI
Summary
Massage therapist and business owner with extensive experience in healthcare, retail, production, and service sectors. Proven reliability and strong work ethic complemented by excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Committed to delivering high-quality service and fostering positive customer relationships. Seeking to contribute to an organization that shares similar values.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Certified Massage Therapist
Self-employed
Waunakee, WI
10.2009 - Current
- Schedule appointments and manage client records efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming treatment environment for clients.
- Give clients individualized suggestions for stretching, strengthening, postural improvements and relaxation techniques.
- Perform therapeutic, lymphatic, sports massage, deep tissue, myofascial release, acupressure, PNMT, Lomi Lomi and Swedish massage on clients.
- Develop treatment plans, taking into consideration clients' rehabilitation goals, preferred treatment methods and appointment frequency.
- Educate clients on self-care techniques to enhance wellness and recovery.
Home Health Care Provider
Suzann Svingen
Mt. Horeb, WI
03.2006 - 07.2007
- Dressed, groomed and fed client who had limited physical abilities.
- Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Ran errands, cooked healthy meals, provided transportation and support during appointments to maintain client's health.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patient to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Aided with mobility and independence while continually monitoring safety.
- Interacted with patient through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Helped client stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Window Frame Constructor
Fen-Tech
Superior, WI
11.2003 - 05.2006
- Completed accurate measurements and calculations to for project requirements.
- Adhered to standard operating procedures and complied with safety and quality processes.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections and modifications.
- Inserted and positioned materials and clamped, spliced, and fitted parts using hand and power tools.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
CNA/Home Health Care Aide
Indianhead Community Action
Superior, WI
10.2000 - 06.2002
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Education
Massage Therapy And Bodywork License - Massage Therapy/Bodywork
Blue Sky School of Professional Massage - Madison
Madison, WI09.2009
High School Diploma -
Milton High School
Milton, WI06.1987
Some College (No Degree) - Visual Art And Natural Science
UW-Superior
Superior, WISome College (No Degree) - Environmental Science
Northland College
Ashland, WISkills
- Strong work ethic
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Effective communication
- Multitasking and organization
- Dependability and reliability
Certification
Nationally Certified Massage Therapist and Body Worker
Timeline
Certified Massage Therapist
Self-employed
10.2009 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Suzann Svingen
03.2006 - 07.2007
Window Frame Constructor
Fen-Tech
11.2003 - 05.2006
CNA/Home Health Care Aide
Indianhead Community Action
10.2000 - 06.2002
Massage Therapy And Bodywork License - Massage Therapy/Bodywork
Blue Sky School of Professional Massage - Madison
High School Diploma -
Milton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Visual Art And Natural Science
UW-Superior
Some College (No Degree) - Environmental Science
Northland College