Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Melanie  Germaine

Melanie Germaine

Herbalist
Denver,CO

Summary

Dynamic herbalist with extensive experience at Herbal Medicine Woman specializing in natural remedy formulation and holistic health. Proven ability to educate clients on wellness strategies while building strong relationships. Skilled in herbal extraction techniques and active listening, enhancing patient care and satisfaction through personalized wellness plans.

Professional herbal medicine practitioner with strong background in natural health solutions and holistic wellness. Expertise in plant-based remedies, client consultations, and formulation of personalized herbal treatments. Known in depth knowledge of medicinal plants, and excellent communication skills.

Experienced with herbal medicine and natural health practices, effectively tailoring treatments to individual needs. Utilizes extensive knowledge of plant properties and therapeutic applications to support holistic well-being. Strong understanding of herbal formulations and client education.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Herbalist

Self
09.2020 - 06.2025
  • Researched herbal properties and applications to support client wellness goals.
  • Assisted in preparing herbal remedies and products, ensuring quality standards.
  • Maintained inventory of herbs and supplies, tracking usage for replenishment needs.
  • Provided educational resources on herbal practices to clients during consultations.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop new herbal formulations based on client feedback.
  • Participated in workshops to enhance knowledge of herbal medicine and industry trends.
  • Shadowed experienced herbalists to gain insights into effective client interactions and care strategies.
  • Studied healing properties of plants and herbs to treat patients and offer natural alternatives to modern medicine.
  • Used holistic approach to advise patients on diet, exercise, lifestyle and emotional wellbeing.

Colon Hyrdrotherapist

Lavage Wellness Center
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Administered colon hydrotherapy sessions, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Educated clients on digestive health, providing personalized wellness plans and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to support comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Ensured proper equipment maintenance, safeguarding consistent performance and reliability during treatments.
  • Educated clients on the benefits of colon hydrotherapy as part of a holistic approach to wellness.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing thorough explanations of the colon hydrotherapy process and addressing any concerns.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA
06-2016

Liberal Arts Program

Certificate of Completion of Year One And Two Clinical Herbalism - Herbalism Nutrition

Colorado School of Clinical Herbalist , Lafayette, CO
09.2020 - 06.2022

Completion of Level One And Two Clinical Herbalism - Herbalism, Nutrition

Acorn Herbal School
09.2023 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Herbal extraction techniques
  • Sustainable harvesting practices
  • Natural remedy formulation
  • Harvesting and drying
  • Herbal medicine preparation
  • Clinical herbalism
  • Foraging safety
  • Holistic health
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Active listening
  • Patient education
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Relationship building

Certification

Licensed Esthetician

Two Year Certificate of Completion from Colorado School of CLinical Herbalism

Two Year Certificated of Completion of Acorn Herbal Clinical School

Certified Colon Hyrdrotherapist

Buyerand Manager of Natural Wellness Department for 10 years

Timeline

Acorn Herbal School - Completion of Level One And Two Clinical Herbalism, Herbalism, Nutrition
09.2023 - 06.2025
Colon Hyrdrotherapist - Lavage Wellness Center
05.2023 - 07.2024
Herbalist - Self
09.2020 - 06.2025
Colorado School of Clinical Herbalist - Certificate of Completion of Year One And Two Clinical Herbalism , Herbalism Nutrition
09.2020 - 06.2022
Holyoke Community College - Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts