| Category | Resumes |
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| Created | 2009-11-07 | ||||
| Owner | Drashell | ||||
| Resume Title | Massage Therapist | ||||
| Resume Contents | Strengths: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, management, training and leadership experience, and a disciplined self-starter. Also, strong organizational and team oriented skills. Accustomed to the rigors of a fast-paced business environment. Education: Graduated in 2003 with a B.S. degree in Human Biology from Eastern Washington University. Massage training completed at Inland Massage Institute in Spokane, Washington completed in summer 2005. Experience: Managing and Supervising: In charge of overseeing and instructing employees and volunteers of responsibilities and job duties. Hiring, teaching and training new staff along with maintaining and encouraging existing professional staff. Implementing new policies and procedures as needed. Responsible for opening and instigating new areas of work for future potential clients and contacts. Maintaining an appropriate and comfortable work environment for workers and patrons alike. Administrative Assistant: Administrative experience with companies and organizations such as The American Heart Association, KREM & KSKN TV, NWCN, Earthgoods, Pyrotek Inc., Humanix, Office Team and other business offices. Coordinated office services and procedures involving personnel, clients, records and logs, licensing, bills, budgeting, and other fiscal and non fiscal matters. Marketing and Sales: Sales experience in areas of health care services, media sales, retail clothing, hospitality and restaurant, spa, wholesale goods and advertising. Ability to appropriately and accurately inform the consumer of the benefits of the product, merchandise or service for the good of the business and the client. Special attention and time spent on advertising, marketing research and specific business branding. Primary area of knowledge and interest in the health and wellness industry. Customer Sales: Served the public with high professionalism in clinical massage, spa services, business and marketing, as well as, through volunteer work. Ability to provide consistent follow through, good attention to detail with genuine concern for the customer’s satisfaction. Courteous and efficient in-person or telephone etiquette with the ability to diffuse customer complaints. #1 in requests for department and total spa services. Equipment/Applications: Along with a proficiency in basic office software, (such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.) includes experience with the unique software and programs of the various companies worked for. Have constantly shown the capability of learning various programs quickly and accurately and then able to teach and train others efficiently. Experience on company boards used to evaluate new potential software for the company. Public Relations: Promoted commercial and non-profit organizations through professional correspondence, fund raisers, special events, and public speaking; including coordination of the various activities from planning to execution. Experience working with the community in hospitality the hospitality industries of restaurant services and spa services. Additional: Volunteer Work: Including assistance and work done in various non-profit organizations such as The Red Cross, The Salvation Army, Goodwill, Genesis (designed to benefit abused children), and Action and Head Start programs for low income families. Also served as a full-time missionary for 20 months. Remain active in organizing and participating in various local community and charitable events. WORK HISTORY & REFERENCES FOR DRASHELL SCHMIDT LMP Massage Therapist Onyx Pearl Salon and Spa August 2009 - Current 522 W. Riverside Ave (2nd Floor) (509) 363-0000 Spokane, WA 99201 Duties: Massage Therapy, specializing in sports, clinical, and rehabilitative deep tissue. Working with new owners to incorporate new spa treatments and wellness concepts. Assisting in marketing and company partnerships. Work References: Nadia Kostanko (Salon and Spa Manager) Reason Looking for other work: While this is a great new company with some promising possibilities for the future, it does not offer the possibilities for the growth, experience and success that I am looking for. Massage Therapist Elements Therapeutic Massage February 2009 - July 2009 3209 E. 57th, Suite F (509) 995-1995 Spokane, WA 99223 Duties: Massage Therapy, specializing in sports, clinical, and rehabilitative deep tissue. Work References: Felisha Pederson (Clinic Manager) Reason for Leaving: After deciding not to further pursue opening a wellness clinic, accepted a position with this growing company as a massage therapist while waiting for their new clinic to open and management position to come available. Once open they were not able to offer desired compensation so I left on good terms to pursue other opportunities. Manager & Massage Therapist Zi Spa September 2005 – January 2009 1859 N. Lakewood Dr. (Managing Therapist from Jan 2007) Suite 302 (208) 765-9400 Coeur d Alene, ID 83814 Duties: Perform various supervising and training responsibilities for the spa’s massage and bodywork department such as; interviewing, hiring and training new employees, evaluating and creating new services and special treatments for spa menu, handling and resolving both customer complaints and issues, as well as, internal employee conflicts, ordering supplies and maintaining an appropriate and professional spa atmosphere, working with spa director to implement new policies and procedures necessary for the spas changing needs. Also perform various massage and body treatments on clientele as a nationally certified and state licensed massage therapist (specializing in deep tissue, sports and therapeutic bodywork). Upscale spa treatment and product training from reputable European company base out of Parma, Italy. Work References: Please ask for Massage Supervisor Michelle Samuels (Permission given to contact directly at 208-660-1030) Reason for Leaving: Left to focus on preparing to open a wellness clinic which my potential partner and I later decided against due to the current unstable trends of the economy. Research and Marketing Analyst/Director KREM & KSKN TV August 2003 – May 2006 4103 S. Regal St. (509) 448-2000 Spokane, WA 99223 Duties: Responsible for all competitive media research and marketing profiles. Used statistical analysis to customize research and marketing presentations for clients. Directed all quarterly rating performance presentations for station. Met with advertising agencies and potential clients to share pertinent sales information. Educated and supervised the station’s account executives on specific demographics and aided in training of research software. Also in charge of preparing and updating various station reports for corporate and heads of department. Work References: Please ask for Barbara Grant, Station Controller or Terry Coker in Human Resources Reason for Leaving: Switched to a career as a massage practitioner. Administrative Assistant KREM & KSKN TV August 2000 – July 2003 4103 S. Regal St. Barbara Grant, Business Director Spokane, WA 99223 (509) 448-2000 Duties: Worked on and off with the station for almost three years assisting in Sales, Traffic, Accounting, Programming, and covering Reception. Fulfilled various tasks and responsibilities pertaining to each department, which could include preparation of log reports for master control, generation of other required reports, assisting with checks and credits, data entry, updating client contracts, aiding in political files and reports, and covering the front lobby (phones, guests, etc.). Reason for Leaving: Accepted a permanent position with the same company doing research in the marketing department. Work References: Please ask for Barbara Grant: Business Director or Terry Coker in Human Resources PERSONAL Age: 33, single, no children. Some favorite hobbies include: running, cycling, camping, yoga, reading, cooking, and gardening. |
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| Preferred Island Location | No Preference | ||||
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| Salary in US$ | 50K+ | ||||
| Contact Details | Emails or Cell call are fine at anytime: dschmidtmassage@gmail.com, 509-981-6743 |
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| Start Date | 2009-11-23 | ||||
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