Kayla Wilson
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Highly trained massage therapist looking to gain experience in the field of ABA. Seeking to help clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Massage Technique Instructor
Louisiana Institute Of Massage Therapy
2021.03 - Current
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Massage Therapist
King Dermatology And Spa
2018.01 - 2020.03
- Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
- Maintained accurate client records for effective treatment planning and progress tracking.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care and stress management techniques.
- Addressed specific client concerns through targeted therapeutic massage interventions.
- Performed detailed assessments to identify areas of tension or discomfort, leading to more effective treatments.
- Generated additional revenue for the spa by upselling add-on services like hot stone therapy and body scrubs during appointments.
- Expanded knowledge of various modalities through continuing education courses, enhancing skillset as a therapist.
Massage Therapist
Center For Chiropractic And Pain Rehabilitation
2017.03 - 2017.12
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
- Collaborated with physical therapists and other medical professionals to provide holistic care.
- Maintained accurate client records for effective treatment planning and progress tracking.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care and stress management techniques.
- Addressed specific client concerns through targeted therapeutic massage interventions.
- Performed detailed assessments to identify areas of tension or discomfort, leading to more effective treatments.
- Generated additional revenue for the spa by upselling add-on services like hot stone therapy and body scrubs during appointments.
- Expanded knowledge of various modalities through continuing education courses, enhancing skillset as a therapist.
Dental Assistant
Acadian Dental
2016.02 - 2017.03
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Dental Assistant
Lake Area Endodontics
2013.05 - 2016.01
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue Global University
Lafayette, IN11.2026
No Degree - Massage Therapy
Louisiana Institute of Massage Therapy
Lake Charles, LA03.2017
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Academy of Acadiana
Lake Charles, La04.2013
Skills
- Instructional Techniques
- Understanding of learning styles
- Time management abilities
- Class Instruction
- Continuing Education
- Recordkeeping
- Student Engagement
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Body Mechanics
- Administrative Procedures
- Anatomy
- Customer Consultation
- Treatment Planning
- Social Skills
- Physical Strength
- Time Management
- Physiology Understanding
- Empathy and Compassion
- Appointment Scheduling
- Needs Assessment
Certification
Louisiana Licensed Massage Therapist
Certified Thai Massage Therapist
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
Timeline
Massage Technique Instructor
Louisiana Institute Of Massage Therapy
2021.03 - Current
Massage Therapist
King Dermatology And Spa
2018.01 - 2020.03
Massage Therapist
Center For Chiropractic And Pain Rehabilitation
2017.03 - 2017.12
Dental Assistant
Acadian Dental
2016.02 - 2017.03
Dental Assistant
Lake Area Endodontics
2013.05 - 2016.01
Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue Global University
No Degree - Massage Therapy
Louisiana Institute of Massage Therapy
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Academy of Acadiana
Louisiana Licensed Massage Therapist
Certified Thai Massage Therapist
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
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