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Samantha Taylor

Comox,BC

Summary

I am a compassionate and dedicated Registered Massage Therapist with a warm and sincere approach to massage therapy. I am a collaborative team player, committed to advancing massage skills and education in a supportive environment. Training in massage therapy school has enabled me to blend a treatment-focused approach with the relaxation techniques acquired from spa massage. Proficient in a wide range of massage techniques and methods, I am service-oriented, patient, and adaptable, even in challenging settings. I am a hard-working professional with a genuine passion for helping people achieve optimal health and well-being through quality therapeutic massage. I uphold high moral and ethical standards and excel at building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Massage Therapist

Self-employed
11.2017 - 07.2023
  • Communicated with patients to discuss medical history, lifestyle and massage treatment goals.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted massage techniques to best meet individual needs.
  • Provided custom massage treatments to patients, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained clean and professional massage therapy environment with stringent adherence to sanitization protocols.
  • Prepared oils and lotions for massages.

Mobile Body Worker

Self-employed
09.2010 - 03.2015
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Visited patients in their homes, managing both setup and takedown of tables, and incorporated music and lighting to establish a tranquil environment.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms, and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Incorporated hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, and various therapeutic techniques to reduce stress and enhance relaxation during treatments.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted patients and handled payments.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines

Body Worker

Miraj Hammam Spa
10.2007 - 03.2015
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms, and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief, and relaxation effect.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Performed full-body exfoliation treatments for clients in the steam room.
  • Conducted sanitization responsibilities to ensure cleanliness and safety of both change room, steam room and massage rooms.

Education

Certificate of Completion - DermoNeuroModulating

Well + Able Integrative Health
Burnaby, BC
05.2022

Fascial Stretch Therapy Level 1 - Fascial Stretch Therapy

Stretch To Win
Chandler, AZ
02.2020

Certificate FMT Blades And Blades Advanced -

Rock Tape
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2020

Registered Massage Therapist -

Vancouver Career College
Burnaby, BC
05.2017

Registered Massage Therapist -

North Western School of Massage Therapy
Calgary, AB
04.1994

Skills

  • I am highly organized and take pride in clean and comfortable massage rooms
  • Over three decades of practice, I have honed excellent communication skills That I use with patients as well as other health care professionals
  • I have the capability to offer both general massage and highly detailed treatment
  • I have experience in providing treatment for patients dealing with chronic pain

Languages

English

Timeline

Registered Massage Therapist

Self-employed
11.2017 - 07.2023

Mobile Body Worker

Self-employed
09.2010 - 03.2015

Body Worker

Miraj Hammam Spa
10.2007 - 03.2015

Certificate of Completion - DermoNeuroModulating

Well + Able Integrative Health

Fascial Stretch Therapy Level 1 - Fascial Stretch Therapy

Stretch To Win

Certificate FMT Blades And Blades Advanced -

Rock Tape

Registered Massage Therapist -

Vancouver Career College

Registered Massage Therapist -

North Western School of Massage Therapy
Samantha Taylor