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Dimitris Filippou

Astoria,NY

Summary

Skilled Massage Therapy Graduate with hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Demonstrated knowledge of massage techniques, anatomy, and physiology combined with effective communication skills to understand clients' needs. Shows strong ability to adapt treatments according to client's health condition while maintaining high standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Previous internship role resulted in consistent positive client feedback and return bookings.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Anassa Taverna
Astoria, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring high-quality customer service and efficient workflow.
  • Coordinate staff schedules, manage inventory, and liaise with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Implement training programs to enhance team performance and uphold company standards.
  • Ensure compliance with NYC food safety regulations, maintaining the establishment's Food Protection Certificate.
  • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to introduce new menu items and promotions.

Massage Therapy Intern

Ronald McDonald House New York, Mount Sinai Queens, and Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, NY
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Completed offsite internships as part of the Swedish Institute's Massage Therapy Program.
  • Provided therapeutic massage services to diverse patient populations, including pediatric patients and individuals undergoing medical treatments.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to integrate massage therapy into comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Gained experience in hospital and residential care settings, enhancing adaptability and patient communication skills.

Exercise Program Designer & Stretching Coach

Function Enhancing Physical Therapy
Astoria, NY
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop and implement individualized exercise programs for patients recovering from injuries and surgeries.
  • Led one-on-one and group stretching sessions, focusing on improving flexibility, enhancing mobility, and preventing injuries.
  • Maintained detailed patient records and progress notes, ensuring continuity of care and effective treatment outcomes.
  • Received positive feedback from patients for energetic personality, attention to detail, and motivational support.

Professional Athlete - Track & Field

Cyprus National Team
, Cyprus
01.2003 - 01.2013
  • Represented Cyprus in international track and field competitions, specializing in the 800m race.
  • Achieved national championship titles in the 800m in 2007, 2009, and 2011.
  • Semifinalist in the 2009 European Championships, demonstrating high-level competitive performance.
  • Developed deep knowledge of physical training, recovery, and injury prevention.
  • Demonstrated resilience, teamwork, and leadership on and off the field.

Education

Associate in Occupational Studies - Massage Therapy

Swedish Institute
New York, NY

Associate in Occupational Studies - Advanced Personal Training

Swedish Institute
New York, NY

Skills

  • Strong Interpersonal Communication
  • Leadership and Team Coordination
  • Discipline and Motivation
  • Program Development and Client Retention
  • Expertise in Fitness and Massage Therapy
  • Proficient in Thai Massage
  • Proficient in Reflexology
  • Proficient in Sports Massage
  • Proficient in Swedish Massage Techniques
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Restaurant Operations Management

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Certified in Thai Massage
  • Certified in Reflexology
  • Certified in Sports Massage
  • Certified in Swedish Massage
  • Food Protection Certificate - NYC Health Department

Languages

English
Full Professional
Greek
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Massage Therapy Intern

Ronald McDonald House New York, Mount Sinai Queens, and Lenox Hill Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2025

Manager

Anassa Taverna
12.2023 - Current

Exercise Program Designer & Stretching Coach

Function Enhancing Physical Therapy
01.2020 - 01.2022

Professional Athlete - Track & Field

Cyprus National Team
01.2003 - 01.2013

Associate in Occupational Studies - Massage Therapy

Swedish Institute

Associate in Occupational Studies - Advanced Personal Training

Swedish Institute

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