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Sandy Antunes

Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished Osteopathic Manual Practitioner and educator with a proven track record at Inspired Wellness and Eight Branches Academy, enhancing patient wellness through strong communication and individualized care. Experience in public speaking and continuous professional development, fostering collaborative environments and advocating for patient care.



Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Osteopathic Manual Practitioner

Inspired Wellness
05.2015 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction through excellent listening and communication, empathy, and understanding of individual needs.
  • Developed strong working relationships and open lines of communication with colleagues and external partners to facilitate effective collaboration, advocating for patients' best interests with additional support as needed.
  • Elevated patient care by continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and attending relevant workshops and conferences.
  • Served as a mentor to new practitioners, providing guidance on clinical skills, teaching Classical Osteopathy for the Institute of Classical Osteopathy (ICO) for professional development.

Osteopathc Manual Practitioner

Self-employeed
12.2009 - 12.2022

Anatomy and Physiology Instructor

Eight Branches Academy of Eastern Medicine
09.2012 - 08.2021


  • Taught Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology to Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine students in their first year.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.

Instructor

Institute of Classical Osteoapthy (UK)
09.2016 - Current


  • Tested students to assess progress..
  • Continuously evaluated and revised my lectures to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of fun online quizzes.
  • Observed and adopted new teaching techniques from other skilled instructors and lecturers.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Classical Osteopathy - Classical Osteopathy

Institute of Classical Osteopathy
Dorking, Surrey (UK)
05.2014

Master Osteopathic Manipulative Science -

Canadian Academy of Osteopathy
Hamilton, ON
10.2010

Dipl.in Osteopathic Manipulative Theory & Practice - Osteopathy

Canadian Academy of Osteopathy & Holistic Sciences
Hamilton, ON
10.2008

Shiatsu Therapy Diploma - Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu Academy of Tokyo
Toronto, ON
06.2004

Shiatsu Therapy - Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu School of Canada
Toronto, ON
06.1997

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Individualized patient needs assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Class Instruction
  • Continuous professional development

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Institute of Classical Osteopathy (UK)
  • Ontario Osteopathic Association

Timeline

Instructor

Institute of Classical Osteoapthy (UK)
09.2016 - Current

Osteopathic Manual Practitioner

Inspired Wellness
05.2015 - Current

Anatomy and Physiology Instructor

Eight Branches Academy of Eastern Medicine
09.2012 - 08.2021

Osteopathc Manual Practitioner

Self-employeed
12.2009 - 12.2022

Postgraduate Diploma in Classical Osteopathy - Classical Osteopathy

Institute of Classical Osteopathy

Master Osteopathic Manipulative Science -

Canadian Academy of Osteopathy

Dipl.in Osteopathic Manipulative Theory & Practice - Osteopathy

Canadian Academy of Osteopathy & Holistic Sciences

Shiatsu Therapy Diploma - Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu Academy of Tokyo

Shiatsu Therapy - Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu School of Canada
Sandy Antunes