Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
References
Interests
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Jan Tierney

Jan Tierney

Cornwall,UK

Summary

An experienced therapist providing tailored treatments to enhance client well-being and recovery, delivering a calm and professional approach with people from all diversities, working always to a very high standard, passionate to learn, working as part of a team or on my own initiative. focused on promoting physical health and recovery.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Sports Therapist

Therapy Centre UK
Newquay, UK
11 2023 - Current

Having relocated from Berkshire, I have been providing treatments for clients, I have gained experience with post cosmetic surgery patients using lymphatic massage which has been very successful and bringing very positive results, reducing swelling and tightness, building up a good rapor with each individual, seeing improvements on a weekly basis with skin tone and posture.


  • Assisted in the recovery of post-operative clients by providing gentle, lymphatic massage.
  • Offered advice on post-treatment care, including ice or heat application.
  • Provided stretching, strengthening, and core physio exercises.
  • Assessed clients areas of discomfort, communicating appropriate treatment options prior to commencing massage.


Receptionist

Talent Jam
Bracknell, Berkshire
12 2020 - 11 2023

During the lock down I took this reception role.

  • Maintained an organised reception area for a professional business environment.
  • Prepared meeting rooms before and after use, maintaining a neat appearance at all times.
  • Maintained accurate logs of visitor entries for security purposes.
  • Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Yoga/Pilates Teacher/Therapist

St Albans Health Club
Hertfordshire, London
02 2010 - 11 2023


  • Led group classes, promoting community fun amongst attendees.
  • Provided guidance to beginners, ensuring safe participation.
  • Attended regular health and fitness conventions in London.
  • Setting up outdoor classes with students to promote business and grow networks.
  • Repeated turnover each week with waiting lists.


Accupuncture Clinic - Berkshire 2017


  • Providing massage treatments at a walk-in clinic.
  • Assisting nervous patients when required with Osteopath.
  • Aiding in pain management using infra-red heat to reduce muscular stress.
  • Planning physio aftercare exercises.
  • Preparing treatment rooms.
  • Adhering to Health and Safety at all times.

Sports Therapist

Physiotherapy Clinic
Berkshire , UK
12 2018 - 11 2020

Working as part of a team and giving a high standard of professionalism working with patients with postural problems, muscular imbalances, joint pain and stiffness including sciatica, arthritic joints, providing infra red heat therapy as part of a sports massage treatment.

  • Offered expert advice on nutrition, leading to improved health and performance.
  • Performed physiotherapy exercises with patients, aiding their injury recovery process.
  • Conducted initial assessments on new patients to determine their needs and treatment plans.
  • Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to enhance overall care of patients.
  • Ensured client comfort by creating a relaxing environment.
  • Achieved improved client well-being through regular follow-ups on their progress.

Sports Therapist

Self Employed Mobile Therapist
Windsor, Berkshire
01 2010 - 02 2018
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Swedish massage techniques.
  • Provided holistic well-being support to clients through reflexology treatments.
  • Specialised in pregnancy massage to ease discomfort and anxiety for new mums to be, giving 100% care and being supportive and calm.
  • Hot stones therapy massage, a luxury massage and bringing in repeated business.
  • Volunteered as a therapist at High Wycombe Olympic Judo Championships.

Education

Langley College of Further Education
Berkshire, UK
09.2007 - 06.2009

Skills

  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Interpersonal and physical skills
  • Encouraging and motivating
  • Soft tissue mobilisation
  • Massages techniques
  • Designing exercise programmes
  • Time management

Certification

  • ITEC Level Three Holistic Massage
  • ITEC Level Three Sports Massage

Additional Information

Sports Massage

Deep Tissue

Holistic Massage

Pregnancy Massage

Reflexology

Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Hot Stone Therapy


Yoga Certified

Pilates Certified

Insured

References

References available upon request.

Interests

  • Fitness
  • Teaching classes
  • Health and well-being


Timeline

Langley College of Further Education
09.2007 - 06.2009

Sports Therapist

Therapy Centre UK
11 2023 - Current

Receptionist

Talent Jam
12 2020 - 11 2023

Yoga/Pilates Teacher/Therapist

St Albans Health Club
02 2010 - 11 2023

Sports Therapist

Physiotherapy Clinic
12 2018 - 11 2020

Sports Therapist

Self Employed Mobile Therapist
01 2010 - 02 2018
Jan Tierney