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BRUCE DORMAN, CMT
brucedorman@gmail.com
650-291-9822
SUMMARY
I am a massage therapist with a passionate interest in client focused holistic health, nutrition, alternative healing modalities, fitness, yoga and meditation. I am continually updating and expanding my knowledge in these fields through ongoing education. My desire is to provide professional, ethical, client-oriented therapeutic massage and bodywork services.
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS:
- Graduated from Potomac Massage Training Institute (Washington DC) in Feb 05, (600 hr program)
- Proficient in both Deep Tissue and Swedish massage techniques.
- Sensitive to clients with special needs and/or health conditions.
- Knowledge of massage indications and contraindications.
- Proficient in regular & hot stone chair massage.
- Proficient in SOAP charting and documentation.
- Completed National Certification for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork with high marks. (2005)
- Currently doing additional education in the field of Zero Balancing.
(see http://www.zerobalancing.com/)
- Member of American Massage Therapy Association.
- Certified in First Aid & CPR with American Red Cross.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Massage Therapist
Sept 2003 - Current
- Performed both chair massage & table massage in a variety of settings.
- Chair massage experience in hospice care, health club, school, business and community settings.
- Took workshops in Acupressure/Shiatsu, Polarity therapy, Spa therapies, chair massage.
- Performed massage for elderly & special populations.
- Conducted 12 week therapeutic massage clinical study on client with plantar fasciitis.
- Performed chair & table massage at Rock Creek Sports Club. (MD)
- Completed 4 day workshop training in Zero Balancing. (May 2005)
- Treated massage clients in my home office.
- Performed chair massage on weekly basis at Kelseyville Farmers Market. (summer 2005)
- Performed chair massage at Santa Rosa Holiday Faire. (Nov/Dec 2005).
Rock Creek Sport Club (Chevy Chase, MD) - Membership Consultant
April 2002 - May 2005
- Developed and implemented marketing materials and ideas.
- Interfaced with existing and new members and conducted tours for prospective members.
- Discussed fitness and health with prospective and current club members.
- Enrolled new members and sold personal training packages, consistently achieving sales goal.
Veggies on the Run Fruit and Vegetable Home Delivery Service - Owner
May. 1993 - Mar. 2001
- Developed and designed marketing materials and advertising campaigns.
- Developed customer base of over 300 clients.
- Customized product to suit each customer's personal needs and preferences.
- Developed and maintained good customer relationships, Developed referral incentive program.
- Organized procurement of fresh produce & delivered directly to clients' homes.
EDUCATION
Potomac Massage Training Institute - Washington DC - 600 hr Professional Training Program.
Computer Graphics College - Sydney, Australia - Certificate in Information Technology
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - Melbourne, Australia - B.A., Fine Art
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