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Melvin Peyton

MIDLOTHIAN,VA

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa, excelling in stress relief and deep tissue massage. Demonstrated ability to enhance client wellness, foster positive environments, and develop team skills in high-stress situations. Skilled in neuromuscular therapy and effective communication, ensuring high client and team satisfaction without compromising service quality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
07.2021 - 12.2024
  • Effectively managed time to ensure all appointments ran smoothly without compromising the quality of service provided to clients.
  • Improved overall wellness for clients by performing various massage techniques, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Cultivated a calm atmosphere within the massage space using soft lighting, tranquil music, or other desired elements that enhanced the therapeutic experience for clients.

General Manager/Head Coach

Crossfit Route 7
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Educated gym members on proper form and technique during workouts, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing results.
  • Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
  • Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.

Military Police

United States Marine Corps
04.2005 - 02.2012
  • Performed convoy security escorts and Combat logistic patrols in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  • Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
  • Developed Marines skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Assisted in the development of improved standard operating procedures for Military Police operations through regular review of current practices.
  • Ensured public safety during large-scale events by coordinating crowd control measures and monitoring potential threats.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of law enforcement.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Massage Therapy

Lotus Professional College
8935 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23229
12-2021

Certificate of Technical Studies - Paramedicine

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
12-2015

Skills

  • Stress relief massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Lymphatic drainage
  • Myofascial release
  • Neuromuscular therapy
  • Social skills
  • Professional ethics
  • Trigger point massage
  • Hot stone massage
  • Swedish massage

Timeline

Licensed Massage Therapist

Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
07.2021 - 12.2024

General Manager/Head Coach

Crossfit Route 7
01.2015 - 03.2020

Military Police

United States Marine Corps
04.2005 - 02.2012

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Massage Therapy

Lotus Professional College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Paramedicine

Northern Virginia Community College
Melvin Peyton