Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Continuing Education Courses Completed
Timeline
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Jennifer Smith

Goose Creek

Summary

Licensed Massage Therapist with extensive experience from both spa and chiropractic settings specializing in deep tissue and trigger point therapy. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective communication, treatment plans, decreasing physical stress, and improved range of motion. Committed to ongoing professional development and team collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Licensed Massage Therapist

O'Neill Chiropractic
06.2022 - Current



- Effectively managed time to ensure all appointments ran smoothly without compromising the quality of service provided to clients.

- Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques, such as deep tissue and decompression cupping, during customer appointments.

- Collaborated with the Lead Chiropractor to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing client's specific pain or injury concerns.

- Recommended self-care techniques for at home to provide relief in between sessions.

- Encouraged rescheduling for continued care and tension relief.

Lead Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone Massage And Spa
02.2019 - 05.2022



Performed all tasks previously stated under Licensed Massage Therapist role plus:


- Answered any questions my fellow therapists had about their job roles or client services.

- Lead training for new services and modalities as they were added (CBD oil, decompression cupping, and Theragun training).

- Lead group chat for news updates and to keep up general morale of employees.

- Help with team meetings.

- Spoke with therapists that needed redirection or disciplinary measures.


Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone Massage And Spa
02.2018 - 02.2018



- In charge of setting up and breaking down service room before and after shifts and cleaning in between massages.

- Ensuring sheets, gel, essentials oils, and towels were properly stocked.

-Evaluate each individual with visual and communicated assessments to create an customized treatment plan best suited for each client including service type and additions like hot stone, deep tissue, or cold stone facial.

- Check in with client throughout massage service to ensure pain is at a manageable level and decreasing.

- Work with other therapists to improve on needs of clients.

- Recommend beneficial at home self-care treatments to clients for in between service appointments.

- Encourage a follow-up/routine massage for best results.


Education

Certificate - Massage Therapy

Southeastern Institute
North Charleston, SC
11-2017

Skills

    Knowledge in:

  • Sciatic and TOS protocols
  • Myofascial release
  • Social skills
  • Hot stone massage
  • Prenatal Massage
  • Stress relief
  • Deep tissue
  • Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Trigger Point Therapy
  • Swedish massage
  • Range of motion improvement

Continuing Education Courses Completed

  • A Mother's Massage: A Guide to Prenatal and Post partum massage and wellness - Oct 2020
  • Oncology massage essentials - Oct 2020
  • Orthopedic Cupping Part 1 and 2 - April 2024




Timeline

Lead Licensed Massage Therapist

O'Neill Chiropractic
06.2022 - Current

Lead Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone Massage And Spa
02.2019 - 05.2022

Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone Massage And Spa
02.2018 - 02.2018

Certificate - Massage Therapy

Southeastern Institute
Jennifer Smith