Natalie DeVaughn
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Licensed Massage Therapist with excellent verbal communication and customer service skills. Competent and knowledgeable in variety of massage treatments. Positive, enthusiastic and energetic.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Massage Therapist
Northside Chiropractic Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
10.2010 - 03.2015
- Provided professional massage therapy services for clients, including Swedish and deep tissue massage techniques.
- Assessed client needs and developed individualized treatments plans to address the specific health needs of each client.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology to create appropriate treatment plans for clients.
- Documented clients' medical histories and conditions in order to determine contraindications to treatment.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatments provided to clients in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Educated clients on proper body mechanics, posture awareness, self-care strategies and stress management techniques.
- Developed relationships with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals when needed.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding their current condition as well as any changes observed during the course of treatment.
- Attended continuing education courses related to massage therapy in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in the field.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to each session in order to identify any new information that may affect treatment plan decisions.
- Managed front desk operations such as scheduling appointments, checking out patients or answering phone calls.
- Performed therapeutic pregnancy, sports, deep tissue and Swedish massage on clients.
Massage Therapist
Injury Care Centers
Jacksonville, FL
12.2008 - 03.2012
- Provided therapeutic massage treatments to clients, including Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massages.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to determine appropriate massage techniques for each client's needs.
- Performed pre-massage consultations with clients to assess their medical history, physical condition, and desired results from the session.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on client assessments and preferences.
- Created a relaxing atmosphere by using essential oils and soothing music during sessions.
- Utilized various modalities such as trigger point therapy, myofascial release, neuromuscular technique, hydrotherapy, reflexology, lymphatic drainage, acupressure points and energy healing techniques in treatments.
- Managed appointments through scheduling software systems with accurate records of services rendered.
- Addressed client concerns regarding areas of discomfort or pain before beginning a session.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as physicians or physical therapists when necessary for client care coordination.
- Attended continuing education classes on a regular basis in order to stay current on best practices in the field.
- Adhered strictly to all state laws governing massage therapy practice.
- Assisted front desk staff with administrative tasks such as answering phones or taking payments from clients when needed.
- Cleaned table and space between appointments to protect client health.
- Stocked treatment space with linens, supplies and sterilized instruments.
- Advised clients on personal care between appointments and relevant products for individual needs.
Education
L.M.T. - Massage Therapy
Everest University - Jacksonville
Jacksonville08-2007
High School Diploma -
Englewood High School
Jacksonville, FL06-1998
Skills
- Prenatal Massage
- Strong manual dexterity
- Social skills
- Body Mechanics
- Reflective listening
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Understanding of body signals
- Swedish Massage
- Muscle and Body Assessment
- Customer Service
- Client Records Maintenance
- Relationship Building
- Wellness Maintenance
- Appointment Scheduling
Timeline
Licensed Massage Therapist
Northside Chiropractic Clinic
10.2010 - 03.2015
Massage Therapist
Injury Care Centers
12.2008 - 03.2012
L.M.T. - Massage Therapy
Everest University - Jacksonville
High School Diploma -
Englewood High School
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