LARYSA KRAWEC
Toronto,ON
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled healthcare professional with 14 years experience in rehabilitation and injury prevention. Proven expertise in providing exceptional patient care, conducting thorough assessments, and implementing effective treatment plans.
Healthcare Industry Specialist with Political Science degree. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and working within a team setting. Experienced in prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, and collaborating with other health care professionals. Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations. Willing to relocate to the Ottawa area.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Registered Massage Therapist
Larysa Krawec, RMT
08.2009 - Current
- Manage day-to-day business operations: writing reports/patient notes, marketing, answering patient emails in timely manner, reconciling accounts/financial records
- Consultant for; Athletics Canada, Italian National Ball Hockey Federation, National Hockey League, Canadian Football League, Tennis Canada, Toronto Police Amateur Athletic Association
- Assessing, developing and implementing individual treatments, rehabilitative exercises and well-being routines for patient care.
- Proactively proposed to Toronto Police Service and Peel Regional Police the creation of therapy teams for their athletic events. This lead to establishing ongoing relationships with police services, leading therapy teams and receiving praise in helping police officers minimize injuries and uncovering unmet addition to events.
- Member of the Canadian Sports Massage Therapy Association since 2016.
- Co-founded the RMT Collective: a group of RMTs who are helping to create changes within the massage therapy profession to reflect current healthcare needs
Team Massage Therapist
Toronto Blues, Toronto Police Amateur Athletic Association TORONTO
08.2019 - Current
- Assessing, treating and rehabilitating player's injuries in a fast-paced team setting
- Covering games as Sports Emergency First Responder.
- Providing treatment and exercises on and off-field, resulting in fewer injuries and less time off.
Registered Massage Therapist
Athletes Care
12.2015 - 05.2022
- Taught front desk staff about CMTO guidelines with regards to billing and paperwork, taking initiative to updating clinic's health history form for all RMTs and implementing sanitization procedures.
- Established and implemented massage protocols and procedures.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Assessed, created and implemented treatment plans based on individual needs using variety of modalities, including: massage therapy techniques, neurofunctional acupuncture, kinesio and athletic taping, fascial stretch therapy and scraping, and cupping.
- Developed remedial programs for patients that included: exercises to help with mechanics; tools to help patient's down-regulate their nervous system; and improve sleep habits. This resulted in improvements to patient's overall health.
- Worked within multidisciplinary team for patient care.
Registered Massage Therapist
The Galea Clinic
08.2009 - 06.2019
- Built professional relationships amongst other practitioners and collaborated on patient care and treatment plans. This included mentorship relationship with lead chiropractor, creating referral system between massage therapy and chiropractic care.
- Assisted chiropractor on various tasks: organizing schedule; running errands; booking appointments; remedial exercises for patients.
- Assessed, created and implemented treatment plans based on individual needs using variety of modalities, including: massage therapy techniques, neurofunctional acupuncture, kinesio and athletic taping, fascial stretch therapy and scraping, and cupping
- Developed remedial programs for patients that included: exercises to help with mechanics; tools to help patient's down-regulate their nervous system; and improve sleep habits. This resulted in improvements to patient's overall health
- Gained knowledge on current healthcare advances utilized in clinic, including PRP injections and diagnostics.
Education
Honours BA - Political Science - Healthcare Politics
University of Toronto
Mississauga, ON06.2018
Diploma - Contemporary Medical Acupuncture
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON12.2010
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Kikkawa College
Toronto, ON07.2009
Certificate - Sports Emergency First Responder
Canadian Red Cross
2023
Certificate - Understanding And Managing Stresses of Policing
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON2023
Certificate - Psychological First Aid
Canadian Red Cross
Toronto, ON2020
Certificate -
Crisis And Trauma Resource Institute
2020
Skills
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Adaptability
- Collaborative
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Proactive Communication
- Innovative, Creativity
Accomplishments
- World Police and Fire Games: Toronto Police Soccer 2023
- Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup: Tennis Canada 2019-Present
- Toronto Police Amateur Athletic Association: Lead Therapist 2019-Present
- North American Police Soccer Tournament - Peel Regional Police 2019: Lead Therapist, created, organized supervised team of 40 volunteers
- Pan American Games: Toronto, 2015
- World Street and Ball Hockey Championships: Italian National Ball Hockey Federation, 2015-2018
- Jeux de la Francophonie: Nice, France 2013
Volunteer
- Fetch + Releash Dog Rescue: Transporter and Intake Teams: helped facilitate airport and ground pick-ups of dogs coming in from international rescues; customs paperwork processing; donation acquisition; supply pick-ups and drop offs.
Timeline
Team Massage Therapist
Toronto Blues, Toronto Police Amateur Athletic Association TORONTO
08.2019 - Current
Registered Massage Therapist
Athletes Care
12.2015 - 05.2022
Owner/Registered Massage Therapist
Larysa Krawec, RMT
08.2009 - Current
Registered Massage Therapist
The Galea Clinic
08.2009 - 06.2019
Honours BA - Political Science - Healthcare Politics
University of Toronto
Diploma - Contemporary Medical Acupuncture
McMaster University
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Kikkawa College
Certificate - Sports Emergency First Responder
Canadian Red Cross
Certificate - Understanding And Managing Stresses of Policing
University of Toronto
Certificate - Psychological First Aid
Canadian Red Cross
Certificate -
Crisis And Trauma Resource Institute
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