Elisa Nesta
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Professional development spanning 10+ years of working in the wellness and spa industry coupled with top-tier education in TCM acupuncture and massage therapy. 4 years of combined clinical experience in treating various disorders of health using acupuncture and TCM auxiliary modalities as well as massage therapy to treat musculoskeletal concerns, manage pain, promote relaxation, and optimize health. Seeking to join a clinic that will provide an opportunity for continued growth and expansion of my skills to better the serve the community.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Esthetician
Self-employeed
07.2010 - 04.2017
- Developed customized skincare treatments to promote healthy anti-aging; utilized various methods of facial rejuvenation including organic facials, aromatherapy steam, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, paraffin wax treatments and facial massage.
- Performed relaxation, aromatherapy, and hot stone massage in addition to foot reflexology.
- Educated clients on appropriate home-care skin products from Eminence Organics.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return clients.
Esthetician
Divine Scents Spa
06.2008 - 08.2011
- Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
- Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
- Provided advanced skin treatments including organic facials, body wraps, salt glows, paraffin treatments and body waxing. Performed relaxation and hot stone massage, in addition to reiki treatments.
- Grew spa sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and expert product knowledge.
Sales Associate and Receptionist
Shura Chiro Salon
05.2004 - 12.2006
- Built strong relationships with customers and community to promote long-term business growth.
- Drove store revenue upward by implementing innovative ideas for sales marketing and communications.
- Increased yearly revenue by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets for the skin care beauty line of products.
- Managed the work schedules of our team of busy estheticians, handled appointments, phone calls, and processed payments.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
Education
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy
Toronto, ON08.2023
Diploma - Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
Eight Branches College of Eastern Medicine
Toronto, ON10.2020
Diploma - Professional Spa Therapist
Elmcrest College of Applied Health Sciences
Toronto, ON06.2008
Skills
- Active listening skills
- Interpersonal aptitude
- Effective time-management
- Orthopedic assessment expertise
- Pulse, tongue, body diagnosis
- Cupping, Gua sha, Moxabustion
- Proficient with Shiastu, Tuina, and Thai techniques
Certification
2023 - Advanced Cosmetic Acupuncture
2022 - Traditional Japanese Moxabustion (Okyu) Therapy
2021 - CPR and First Aid
Timeline
Esthetician
Self-employeed
07.2010 - 04.2017
Esthetician
Divine Scents Spa
06.2008 - 08.2011
Sales Associate and Receptionist
Shura Chiro Salon
05.2004 - 12.2006
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy
Diploma - Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
Eight Branches College of Eastern Medicine
Diploma - Professional Spa Therapist
Elmcrest College of Applied Health Sciences
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