Curriculum VitaeFemaleD.O.B. 11 March 1971Number of years working in industry: 24 years 1 month |
Candidate ID Number: 11214
Nationality: British
Language Skills:
Fluent: English
Permitted to work in: UK - United Kingdom
Position Sought: Massage Therapist, Holistic Therapist, Complementary Practitioner
Personal Statement
My goal is to work within a luxury spa offering my holistic/spa therapy skills. I am passionate in my work and offer the highest level of professionalism at all times.
My current aim is to add ITEC Beauty Therapy to my resume which, I hope will increase my ability to work within the Health and Beauty industry.
I am a caring, confident and sucessful individual and I am looking forward to finding a suitable posistion in a location where my skills will be allowed to shine.
Employment History:
September 2009 - Present - Holistic Therapist at (most recent employer hidden for confidentiality) Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK - United Kingdom, ( Hotel Spa)Duties included:
As self employed I offer a full range of holistic treatments such as
Aromatherapy,Reflexology, Indian head massage and Reiki. As a Reiki master I offer level one and two courses.
I am also responsible for all aspects of self employment from marketing, booking appointments, cash handling and book keeping.
Products worked with:
At present as I am self employed I prefer to buy quality essential oils which are sourced locally.
I then take a client consultation and from there blend the appropriate oils to suit my individual clients needs.
Career Break - Job hunting
July 2008 - March 2009 - Complementary Practitioner at Self employed, Luxor, Egypt, ( Hotel Spa)
Duties included:
I developed a Bedouin tent style treatment area inside the hotel complex, working closely with management we designed leaflets to promote the therapy area.
I was responsible for booking appointments and performing each treatment. I performed Aromatherapy, Indian head massage, Reflexology and Reiki.
Products worked with:
As a self employed therapist I prefer to work with locally sourced essential oils, which are then blended to compliment individual clients.
September 2007 - May 2008 - Complementary Practitioner at Yin Yang, Glastonbury, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Store)
Duties included:
Yin Yang is a small family owned business in Glastonbury and carries a wide range of healing crystals and jewelery, it also has a treatment area so I was responsible for retail sales, customer service, and cash handling.
I also performed holistic therapies such as Aromatherapy/Swedish massage and Reiki.
Products worked with:
I worked with essential oils blended to suit each individual client and the oils were all locally sourced.
March 2006 - August 2007 - Massage Therapist at Waterfall Spa, leeds, UK - United Kingdom, (Day Spa)
Duties included:
I performed Aromatherapy/Swedish massage, Hot stone therapy, body wraps and srubs and also worked within the Rasoul chamber with cleansing mud and steam treatments.
March 2004 - January 2006 - Spa Consultant at Steiner Ltd, Alaska, USA - United States, (Cruise Ship)
Duties included:
My main duties included Aromatheapy/Swedish massage, Reflexolgy, Reiki, Hot Stones, Body wraps and srubs and Hawaian Lomi Lomi.
Products worked with:
Elemis
January 2002 - February 2004 - Massage Therapist at U4EA, leeds, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Store)
Duties included:
Duties included Aromatherapy/Swedish Massage, Reflexology, Reiki, Body wraps and scrubs,
I was also required to take appointments, payments via cash and card and responsible for opening and closing the store.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Education and Qualifications:
| 2010 | Isis Therapy Training Centre |
| Diploma Reiki Master Thai seated massage |
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| 2003 | Leeds Central collage of Health and Beauty |
| Diploma VTCT Complementary Therapy including Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Indain head massage, Reiki |
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| 2001 | Leeds Central Collage of Health and Beauty |
| Diploma ITEC Anatomy, physiology and body massage
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| 1988 | Lawnswood High School |
English, Human Biology, Maths, Art, Geography |
Product Training:
| May 2006 | Elemis |
| Steiner ltd training academy, London Before embarking on the first cruise ship I spent eight weeks in London learning all about Elemis products, I needed to have a good understanding of each product so each treatment could be performed and the client would then receive excellent after care advive. i also received some basic training in seminars, sales and new massage techniques. |
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| February 2002 | Dermalogica |
| Leeds collage of health and beauty I was trained to use Dermalogica during my time at collage. |
Vocational Qualifications
I have a certificate for level one and two Interior Design
I have a diploma in level one Colour Therapy
I have attended adult education classes to study Art and Photography
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy Yoga, Swimming, Pilates, Drawing and Photography.