Hi, I’m
Sarah Richman
Troy,MI
Summary
Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
Experienced massage therapist with focus on holistic wellness and personalized treatment plans. Strengths include advanced knowledge of various massage techniques, anatomy understanding, client relationship management, and ability to create relaxing environments. Past roles have involved successfully improving clients' wellbeing through therapeutic massages and providing relevant health advice.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Healing Touch TherapeuticsSaint Clair Shore, Michigan
Massage Therapist
01.2018 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to determine appropriate massage techniques for each client's needs.
- Provided therapeutic massage treatments to clients, including Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massages.
- Created a relaxing atmosphere by using essential oils and soothing music during sessions.
- Addressed client concerns regarding areas of discomfort or pain before beginning a session.
- Helped clients tackle different types of stress by releasing knotted muscles with advanced massage techniques.
Care.com HomePayTroy, Michigan
In-Home Nanny
11.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Organized age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and development.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
- Engaged in outdoor recreational activities with the children such as trips to the park or beach.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- Taught basic hygiene habits such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
- Provided comfort when needed through hugs or words of encouragement.
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual needs of each child.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
Wee Love Daycare And Learning CenterTroy, Michigan
Daycare Teacher
09.2014 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
- Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Observed children to record development.
KinderCare Learning CentersTroy, Michigan
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
11.2010 - 11.2012
Job overview
- Helped to maintain a safe and fun learning environment.
- Provided individualized attention to each child, helping them with their development needs.
- Fostered positive relationships between children, staff members, and parents.
- Assisted in the supervision of indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
- Encouraged healthy habits such as hand washing, good nutrition, and physical activity during structured times throughout the day.
- Monitored classrooms to ensure safety standards were being met at all times.
- Read stories aloud to children while engaging them with questions about the plotlines or characters' motivations.
- Provided assistance during nap time; making sure each child was comfortable before sleeping.
- Performed light cleaning duties within the daycare facility such as sanitizing surfaces and tidying up common areas.
- Ensured that all relevant health and safety regulations were followed at all times.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects like painting or drawing which helped nurture a child's imagination.
- Offered support during snack time by assisting children in opening packages and pouring drinks when necessary.
- Managed crafts and other hands-on activities to engage kids and promote development.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Assisted in developing and implementing daily activities that support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
- Maintained clean and organized classroom and play areas to ensure a healthy environment.
- Assisted children with hygiene tasks, including handwashing and bathroom breaks.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions to improve childcare skills.
Rainbow DaycareTroy, Michigan
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
11.2006 - 09.2008
Job overview
- Helped to maintain a safe and fun learning environment.
- Provided individualized attention to each child, helping them with their development needs.
- Assisted in the supervision of indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
- Organized group games or other recreational activities to encourage cooperative learning among students.
- Encouraged healthy habits such as hand washing, good nutrition, and physical activity during structured times throughout the day.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, feeding formula and solid foods, and providing emotional support to young ones.
- Read stories aloud to children while engaging them with questions about the plotlines or characters' motivations.
- Provided assistance during nap time; making sure each child was comfortable before sleeping.
- Performed light cleaning duties within the daycare facility such as sanitizing surfaces and tidying up common areas.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects like painting or drawing which helped nurture a child's imagination.
- Offered support during snack time by assisting children in opening packages and pouring drinks when necessary.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Managed crafts and other hands-on activities to engage kids and promote development.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Assisted children with hygiene tasks, including handwashing and bathroom breaks.
Care.com HomePayTroy, Michigan
Private Nanny
11.2007 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Instructed proper hygiene habits such as brushing teeth or washing hands before meals.
- Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
- Planned age-appropriate educational activities designed to promote learning and development.
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by teaching children new ideas each day.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
- Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
Education
Eton Academy , Birmingham, MI
High School Diploma
06-2005
Irene's Massage School, Southfield, MI
Some College (No Degree) from Massaging
Skills
- Physical power
- Reflective listening
- Stress management techniques
- Anatomy
- Reiki
- Aromatherapy
- Reflexology
- Client assessment
- Social skills
- Relationship building and management
- Whole body massage
- Massage soft tissues
- CPR Certified
- Muscle strengthening
- Range of motion exercises
Availability
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Timeline
Massage Therapist
Healing Touch Therapeutics
01.2018 - 06.2019
In-Home Nanny
Care.com HomePay
11.2016 - 01.2017
Daycare Teacher
Wee Love Daycare And Learning Center
09.2014 - 12.2015
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2010 - 11.2012
Private Nanny
Care.com HomePay
11.2007 - 08.2008
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Rainbow Daycare
11.2006 - 09.2008
Eton Academy
High School Diploma
Irene's Massage School
Some College (No Degree) from Massaging
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