Nick Gent
Cornwall,Ontario
Summary
I'm a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in kinesiology, strength & conditioning, and pharmacy. I've worked with everyday people and pro-level athletes, and now that I'm back living in Cornwall, I'm excited to bring my skills home and help people here feel and move better.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RMT
Relax Massage Group
Kanata, ON
01.2023 - Current
- Treat a full caseload of clients with deep tissue, fascial release, and sports massage.
- Known for helping people manage chronic pain and bounce back from injuries.
- Work in a fast-paced clinic while staying on top of charting and consistent care.
RMT
Health Within
Cornwall, ON
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked with a great team to treat postural pain, tension, and injury recovery.
- Built strong relationships with the Cornwall community.
Strength & Conditioning Coach / Manual Therapist
Elite Training Systems
Whitby, ON
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Coached and treated varsity and professional athletes.
- Blended massage therapy with strength and conditioning to help athletes stay injury-free and perform at a high level.
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
Whitby, ON
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Helped customers, filled prescriptions, and supported pharmacists with daily tasks.
- Gained early experience in healthcare, organization, and working with people.
Personal Trainer
GoodLife Fitness
Ottawa, ON
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Trained clients on building strength, improving lifestyle and providing accountability
- Developed a coaching style that easily transitioned into manual therapy work.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Massage Therapy
Durham College
01.2021
Bachelor Of Science - Kinesiology
University of Ottawa
09.2015
Skills
- Sports injury rehab & recovery
- Deep tissue and myofascial work
- Functional movement assessments
- Performance-focused treatment
- Client education and communication
Additional Information
CBN coordinator for RMTAO - Ottawa
Lead local meetups for RMTs and massage therapy students—open to all, regardless of membership status. The goal is to foster professional connection, learning, and community-building at the grassroots level
Why Cornwall?
- I'm living in Cornwall full-time now and want to keep helping people feel their best-this time in my own backyard.
- I'm still working part-time in Kanata, but I'm ready to grow my caseload here and be part of the Cornwall Spine Care Plus team.
Timeline
RMT
Relax Massage Group
01.2023 - Current
RMT
Health Within
01.2022 - 01.2023
Strength & Conditioning Coach / Manual Therapist
Elite Training Systems
01.2019 - 01.2022
Pharmacy Assistant
Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2018 - 01.2020
Personal Trainer
GoodLife Fitness
01.2016 - 01.2018
Advanced Diploma - Massage Therapy
Durham College
Bachelor Of Science - Kinesiology
University of Ottawa