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Augusto Cunha

Newmarket,ON

Summary

Accomplished Physiotherapist Internationally Educated possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides a supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with healthcare professionals to assess and treat complex conditions. Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. Compassionate Massage Therapist in progress to achieve the license with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario with a sincere and warm approach to massage. Contributes to a supportive team environment to advance massage skills and education. Dedicated to promoting health, healing, and well-being through therapeutic massage remedies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapist and Pilates Instructor

Physioclin - Rehabilitation
03.2010 - 05.2015
  • Improved patient mobility by designing and implementing personalized treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.

Physiotherapist / Ergonomist / Massage Therapist

G.A. Commerce And Export Of Stones Ltda.
02.2007 - 03.2010
  • Assisted periodically around 400 employees on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to ensure the most effective treatment methods such as the application of ultrasound, short-waves, TENS/FES, hydrotherapy, and remedial exercises.
  • Initiated group therapy sessions to address common concerns, facilitating peer support and improving overall treatment effectiveness.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Utilized deep tissue, Swedish, and myofascial massage therapy techniques, and promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care and stress management techniques.

Physiotherapist - Massage Therapist

Clinicas Especializadas De Nova Friburgo
07.2001 - 01.2007
  • Enhanced quality of life of babies and children with neurological diseases and neuromusculoskeletal disorders.
  • Improved client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques such as Deep Tissue, Swedish, Neuromuscular Massage Techniques, MyoFascial Release Techniques, Lymphatic Drainage, and Hot Stones Massage. and Aromatherapy.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care and stress management techniques.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Massage Therapy -

Centennial College
12.2023

Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy -

Catholic University of Petrópolis
Petrópolis - RJ - Brazil
06.2000

Skills

  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Knowledge and practice in all Physiotherapy modalities such as hydrotherapy (heat, ice), TENS/FES, and short-waves
  • Perform treatment plans for a prescribed duration such as gait training, balance exercises, transfer training, range of motion, strengthening, and application of modalities
  • Knowledge and practice in Swedish massage, Petrissage, Neuromuscular techniques, Deep Tissue, Craniosacral Therapy, Cross Friction, Myofascial Release, and remedial exercises
  • Pilates Instructor
  • Documentation of treatments and client progress after each session
  • Empathetic, ethical, and a good listener
  • Motivated to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet applications, Booking and Payment Systems

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Physiotherapist and Pilates Instructor

Physioclin - Rehabilitation
03.2010 - 05.2015

Physiotherapist / Ergonomist / Massage Therapist

G.A. Commerce And Export Of Stones Ltda.
02.2007 - 03.2010

Physiotherapist - Massage Therapist

Clinicas Especializadas De Nova Friburgo
07.2001 - 01.2007

Advanced Diploma in Massage Therapy -

Centennial College

Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy -

Catholic University of Petrópolis

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