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Kimatakaya Joseph

Oakland

Summary

Compassionate, certified Massage Therapist and Health Educator offering a sincere and warm approach to massage therapy, coupled with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Passionate about promoting health and healing, dedicated to providing high-quality therapeutic massages that enhance overall well-being. Focus on personalized care, strive to create a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for each client, tailoring techniques to address specific needs. Combine expertise in massage therapy and health education to empower individuals to take control of their own wellness journey.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Massage Therapist

Body Works By Kima - Mobile Massage
04.2015 - Current
  • Performed 60, 90, and 120 minute mobile massages with a wide range of therapeutic methods, tailored the clients specific needs.
  • Promoted relaxation and stress relief for clients through specialized aromatherapy techniques incorporated into massage sessions.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Evaluated client conditions to recommend appropriate massage therapy methods.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Educated clients on benefits of massage and recommended home care techniques.
  • Advised clients on areas such as posture, at-home exercises and stretches.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various work environments, including corporate offices, private homes, and special events venues.

Massage Therapist

Hair Seductions
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs.
  • Provided relaxing, safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.

Education

Massage Therapist & Health Educator Certification - Massage Therapy

National Holistic Institute
Emeryville, CA
04.2015

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of body mechanics
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Stress relief massage
  • Swedish Massage
  • Administrative support
  • Time management
  • Shiatsu
  • Organization

Certification

  • California Massage Therapy Council - CAMTC Certified - (2024)

Timeline

Massage Therapist

Hair Seductions
06.2015 - 06.2017

Massage Therapist

Body Works By Kima - Mobile Massage
04.2015 - Current
  • California Massage Therapy Council - CAMTC Certified - (2024)

Massage Therapist & Health Educator Certification - Massage Therapy

National Holistic Institute
Kimatakaya Joseph