Kiana Presley
Massage Therapist
Pinole,CA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Massage Therapy Teacher
National Holistic Institute
Modesto, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Teach a variety of classes, ranging from bodywork modalities to sciences, clinic practices, and business fundamentals
- Primary teaching and provided support for internal training
- Take on the rewarding responsibility of clinic supervision, managed 15 students when applying their newfound skills in a controlled public clinic environment
- Ability to train teachers, as crucial role in this process
- Support and mentor students through both academic challenges and external obstacles that may impact their journey toward program completion
- Contribute to various projects and activities, such as sports events and campus initiatives, fostering a vibrant and engaging community for both students and staff alike
Massage Therapist
Wholistic Comfort-California
07.2020 - Current
- I own and operate my own massage therapy business
- I am solely responsible for all of the scheduling and providing outstanding professional services for my clients
- I answer and return all of the phone calls and do my very best to accommodate my clients schedules
- All of the appointments are customized to treat specific needs
- Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
Massage Therapist
THE WOODHOUSE DAY SPA
Walnut Creek, CA
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Recommend additional techniques likes stretches for client to perform at home
- Perform a range of massage and therapy techniques
- Consult with clients to determine any massage needs special requests
- 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
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
Esthetician/ Massage Therapist
Hands and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Brentwood, CA
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Perform Facials on Clients (4-5 per day)
- Examine and analyze client's skin to evaluate skin condition and provide care recommendations
- Applied peels, masks, and other specialized products to improve clients facial skin appearance
- Completed sessions in the appropriate time allowed
- Regularly exceed sales quota of $5,700 per month
- Sold skin care products to clients (average: $850/month).
Massage Therapist
National Holistic Institute
Emeryville, CA
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Performed 50-minute and 100-minute Swedish, Shiatsu and Thai massage on the public
- Reception desk responsibilities included customer service, cashier, record-keeping, appointment scheduling, and problem solving
- Maintain client files
- Completed sessions in the appropriate time allowed.
Server/Bartender
Corners Tavern
Walnut Creek, CA
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Strived to provide a pleasant dining experience to encourage repeat business
- Knowledge of menu and food preparation while paying attention to guests special requests and allergies
- Trained incoming staff regarding the restaurant's procedures, culture and practices.
Education
License in Esthetics - undefined
Cinta Aveda Institute
01.2024
Certificate in Massage Therapy - undefined
National Holistic Institute
07.2020
Massage Therapist, 12/22 to 12/24 - undefined
12/22 to 12/24 Food Handler Certification Driver's License, 10 - undefined
08, 24
Skills
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Customer Service
- Microdermabrasion
- Body waxing
- Deep tissue massage
- Computer skills
- Sales
- Eyelash extensions
- Lesson Planning
- Critical Thinking
Certification
Time Management (5 years)
Clean Touch Certified (Less than 1 year)
Barbicide Certified
Microsoft Excel
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchTimeline
Massage Therapy Teacher
National Holistic Institute
01.2024 - Current
Massage Therapist
THE WOODHOUSE DAY SPA
11.2020 - 07.2021
Massage Therapist
Wholistic Comfort-California
07.2020 - Current
Massage Therapist
National Holistic Institute
09.2019 - 07.2020
Esthetician/ Massage Therapist
Hands and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
06.2019 - 04.2021
Server/Bartender
Corners Tavern
04.2018 - 07.2019
License in Esthetics - undefined
Cinta Aveda Institute
Certificate in Massage Therapy - undefined
National Holistic Institute
Massage Therapist, 12/22 to 12/24 - undefined
12/22 to 12/24 Food Handler Certification Driver's License, 10 - undefined
Time Management (5 years)
Clean Touch Certified (Less than 1 year)
Barbicide Certified
Microsoft Excel
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