Yasodhara Shaka
Durham,NC
Summary
Dynamic Massage Therapist with a proven track record at San Ysidro Ranch, specializing in deep tissue and prenatal massage. Expert in client assessment and treatment planning, enhancing wellness through tailored therapies. Committed to exceptional customer service and fostering client retention, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all clients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Massage Therapist
San Ysidro Ranch
Santa Barbara, California
2021.06 - 2024.02
- Delivered customized massage therapies tailored to individual client needs.
- Managed time efficiently to ensure smooth appointment flow without sacrificing service quality.
- Enhanced client wellness through diverse massage techniques.
Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Marriot Hotel/Ritz Carlton
Santa Barbara, California
2012.09 - 2021.09
- Increased client satisfaction through personalized and effective massage sessions.
- Reduced muscular stress and tightness using Swedish massage techniques with varied lengths and rhythms.
- Facilitated orientation sessions for new therapists to ensure seamless integration into the team.
- Demonstrated proficiency in multiple massage modalities, including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports, and prenatal massages.
Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Massage Envy
Goleta, California
2009.02 - 2012.08
- Used essential oils to add aromatherapy to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief, and relaxation effect.
- Continued professional development by attending industry conferences, workshops and seminars, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of best practices in massage therapy techniques
- Effectively used communication skills and the industry business ethic to reach clients with compassion, knowledge and skill
Education
Healing Arts/Massage Therapy
East West School of Massage
Hawaii, HiSkills
- Massage techniques and body treatments
- Health education and client assessment
- Stress management and range of motion improvement
- Team collaboration and customer service
- Reflexology and craniosacral therapy
- Deep tissue and sports massage
- Lymphatic drainage and prenatal massage
- Anatomy knowledge and psychology
- Treatment planning and spa management software
Affiliations
- Quilting
- Hiking
- cooking
- All of the above bring balance in my life.
References: Available Upon Request
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Massage Therapist
San Ysidro Ranch
2021.06 - 2024.02
Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Marriot Hotel/Ritz Carlton
2012.09 - 2021.09
Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Massage Envy
2009.02 - 2012.08
Healing Arts/Massage Therapy
East West School of Massage