Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Jasmine Better

Owings Mills,MD

Summary

Experienced Spa Massage Therapist of over a decade looking to transition spa skills, from inside and outside of the treatment room, into an administrative position. After working very closely with spa directors and managers there is a stronger understanding of operational efficiency and client-focused service delivery, from customer relations, retail, or being a support system for employees. Highly reliable and adaptable and consistently contributing to a collaborative work environment with problem solving and communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Massage Therapist

Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore
03.2022 - Current
  • Delivered personalized massage therapy sessions tailored to client needs and preferences.
  • Assessed clients' physical conditions to determine appropriate treatment methods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to sanitation protocols.
  • Educated clients on self-care techniques and wellness practices post-session.
  • Trained new staff on company policies and procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
  • Mentored junior therapists, providing guidance on techniques and client management.
  • Implemented new massage techniques, enhancing service offerings and client satisfaction.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall service delivery effectiveness.
  • Utilized deep tissue, Swedish and myofascial massage therapy techniques to provide options to customers.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with empathetic listening skills and clear communication about treatment plans.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Resolved customer inquiries efficiently through active listening and problem-solving techniques.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and recommend improvements for service quality.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Massage Practitioner

The Pearl Spa
03.2014 - 03.2022
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Performed at least 5 massages a day for clients seeking various therapeutic methods, including hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, sports and pregnancy.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief and relaxation effect.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Performed body scrub therapy on individuals with skin needing exfoliation or hydration using both salt and sugar scrubs and individualized oil selections.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized body care plans and positive attitude.
  • Addressed issues arising from athletic activity, including mobility limitations, tennis elbow, back pain and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Practiced procedures to promote the highest level of health, hygiene and sanitation

Massage Practitioner

A Touch Of Luck
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Preformed seated massage on actively playing clients.
  • Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs and potential problems due to individual physical conditions.
  • Advised clients on lifestyle changes to improve alignment, posture and gait for better long-term wellness.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.

Massage Practitioner

Hand and Stone
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Swedish, Sports and Deep tissue massage.
  • Provided safe, effective and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Addressed issues arising from athletic activity, including mobility limitations, tennis elbow, back pain and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Practiced procedures to promote the highest level of health, hygiene and sanitation

Education

Massage Certification - Massage

Baltimore School of Massage
Linthicum Heights, MD
02.2013

Diploma - General Studies

Wilde Lake High School
Columbia, MD
05.2009

Skills

  • Team motivation
  • Staff supervision
  • Goal setting
  • Retail operations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strategic thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Several Massage Modalities
  • Healthcare Professional Consultations
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Muscle and Soft Tissue Massage
  • Customer Service
  • Effective Communications
  • Treatment Recommendation

Timeline

Massage Therapist

Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore
03.2022 - Current

Massage Practitioner

A Touch Of Luck
12.2021 - 01.2022

Massage Practitioner

The Pearl Spa
03.2014 - 03.2022

Massage Practitioner

Hand and Stone
01.2013 - 01.2014

Massage Certification - Massage

Baltimore School of Massage

Diploma - General Studies

Wilde Lake High School

References

Keeva Blackwood- Client/ Former coworker

Phone: 443-610-8853

Email:keevablackwood@yahoo.com


Kiara Simpson- Peer and Business partner

Phone: 301-828-6655

Email: Kiarasimpson@gmail.com


Bill Fortney- Former coworker

Phone: 202-471-0493

Email: billfortney14@gmail.com