With over 35 years of experience as a Massage Therapist, I specialize in medical massage, Thai massage, and varies hydrotherapy and spa treatments. As a massage instructor I've conducted seminars, workshops, and training sessions nationwide and in the Caribbean, aiming to empower spa professionals for industry growth and innovation since 1995.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Massage Therapist
Private Massage Practice
01.1999 - 12.2023
Incorporated several massage modalities such as Neuromuscular Massage, Triggered Point Therapy, Deep Tissue, and Thai Massage
Massage Therapist
Tammy Fender Spa
09.2021 - 09.2023
Provided Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Thai Massage, Herbal Compress Massage
Massage Instructor
Florida College of Natural Health
05.1993 - 09.2003
Taught Swedish Massage, Anatomy, Physiology, and Advanced Therapeutic Treatments through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
Instructed students in job-seeking skills for medically oriented settings and how to identify and address specific pathological conditions and injuries
Conducted Continuing Professional Education courses in Thai Massage, Reiki, Hydrotherapy, and Polarity therapy
Designed curriculum and instructional methods
Created detailed daily lesson plans and teaching materials
Assisted the supervisor in setting and tracking individual and program objectives
Utilized diverse assessment tools to enhance teaching methods
Massage Therapist and Owner
National Massage & Associates
01.1992 - 12.1995
Specialized in Neuromuscular Therapy, Chair Massage, and Thai Massage
Managed corporate accounts and sporting events, handling the recruitment, hiring, training, and termination of contracted massage therapists