Karen Eckart
Brick,NJ
Summary
Licensed Massage Therapist certified in multiple techniques. Continuously trains in massage methods to give clients best possible experiences and results. Empowers and supports clients dealing with stress and physical ailments.
Using 13 years of experience, in massage therapy. I feel I would be a benefit to United Health Group in assessing and recommending solutions to the client's ailments that affect their daily lives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Massage Therapist
Hand And Stone
02.2011 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized and effective massage therapy sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Improved overall wellness for clients by performing various massage techniques, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages.
- Promoted relaxation and stress relief with soothing aromatherapy treatments and calming environments.
- Increased client retention by establishing strong rapport through attentive listening and empathetic communication.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing clients'' specific pain or injury concerns.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance skillset as a therapist.
- Delivered exceptional customer service experiences resulting in positive reviews and increased word-of-mouth referrals resulting in a 95 % retention rate.
Massage Therapy Instructor
Cortiva Institute Of Massage Therapy
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on massage techniques and real-world scenarios into lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop a standardized curriculum, resulting in improved student understanding of massage therapy concepts.
- Increased overall student satisfaction by providing personalized feedback on technique and progress during practical sessions.
- Assisted in the development of an effective assessment system, ensuring students received timely evaluations for skill improvement.
- Implemented an interactive approach to instruction with an average class of 15 students, fostering a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and open communication.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ06.2028
Massage Therapy Licensing Program - Massage Therapy
Cortiva Institute
Wall Township, NJ03.2011
Externship - Massage Therapy Medical Externship
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Raritan, NJ03.2011
Skills
- Wellness Programs
- Hot Stone Massage
- Sports Massage
- Swedish Massage
- Prenatal Massage
- Body Treatments
- Range of Motion Improvement
- Body Mechanics
- Postural Assessment
- Orthopedic Massage
- Geriatric Massage
- Self-Care Practices
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Muscle and Body Assessment
Timeline
Massage Therapy Instructor
Cortiva Institute Of Massage Therapy
03.2016 - 03.2017
Licensed Massage Therapist
Hand And Stone
02.2011 - Current
No Degree - Psychology
Ocean County College
Massage Therapy Licensing Program - Massage Therapy
Cortiva Institute
Externship - Massage Therapy Medical Externship
Raritan Bay Medical Center
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