Certified Massage Therapist

Constantine Economos

(415) 601-1795
mantisking2012 AT yahoo DOT com
Downey, CA


Professional Profile: Accomplished Massage Therapist with a proven track record since 1990. I’ve worked in Spa Salon settings, Health clubs, Medical facilities, Hotels, Retreats, Corporations and Health and Wellness events. I’m highly skilled in various healing modalities with the emphasis on client satisfaction. Uphold the highest standards of discretion and passionate about helping clients achieve health and well-being through the healing power of massage.
Use a large range of techniques in my massages, including: Swedish, Deep tissue, Sports massage, Polarity therapy, TuiNa techniques, Hot stones, Lymphatic drainage, Acupressure, Reflexology, Craniofacial Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Shiatsu, and Energy work. ABMP Liability Insurance coverage.

Massage Services

I offer the following kinds of massage:

Chair MassageDeep TissueSwedishPregnancy MassageSports MassageMedical MassageCranio-SacralShiatsuReflexologyReikiJapanese MassageMyofascial ReleaseStructural IntegrationNeuromuscular TherapyAcupressure
State Certificate # 35671

Professional History

Professional Experience Massage Therapist CMT April 2013 ? Present OASIS CITY SPA, Los Angeles, CA (On call) BSIS STAFF February 2012- Present ED NET CAREER INSTITUTE Instructor: Tactical fighting skills and use of force Instructor: Sexual harassment and current legal issues Massage Therapist CMT January 2013 ? May 2013 EXHALE MINDBODY SPA, West Hollywood, CA Massage Therapist CMT / Kung Fu/Tai-chi Instructor March 2005? January2013 Freelancer, Downey, CA ? Provided customized massage therapy sessions based on client needs by appointment ? Specializing in relaxation, healing, and sports injury rehabilitation ? Instructor for Kung Fu and Tai-Chi classes in various locations throughout Los Angeles county Owner / Chief Instructor / Massage Therapist CMT May 1999 ? January 2005 SUN LIFE, San Francisco, CA ? Managed and operated a company that offered wellness programs to the corporate world ? Perform therapeutic massage on clients using Sports, Swedish, Acupressure and Deep tissue ? Consulted with clients on health issues and taught therapeutic exercises to promote healing and wellness ? Recruited, trained, and dispatched instructors to various companies to conduct wellness classes, self-defense programs, health seminars and (on site) chair and table massages ? Effectively prospected clients and pursued leads through effective marketing techniques and social networking to generate revenue growth ? Maintained (ongoing) excellent client relations to achieve maximum client retention Clinical Massage Therapist January 1990 ? December 1996 SHEEHAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Buffalo, NY ? Developed and utilized therapeutic strategies to remedy patient?s soft tissue injuries ? Worked in conjunction with the medical staff, assisting and maximizing the patient?s recovery goals ? Performed therapeutic massages with an emphasis on back and neck pain, rotator cuff injuries, sprains, headaches, sports injuries, and stress related conditions ? Performed Sports, Deep tissue, and Swedish massages, providing massage therapy that soothes muscles, relieves tension and heals soreness ? Provided deep tissue and trigger point therapy to patients suffering from acute pain or recovering from surgery Owner / Chief Instructor / Massage Therapist February 1986 ? January 2004 KUNG FU/HEALING ARTS USA, Buffalo, New York / San Francisco, CA ? Founded, marketed and promoted several martial arts and East/West Healing schools ? Perform massage on clients in my schools who suffered from chronic pain and other disorders ? Worked as a massage therapist at Bally?s health club and various salons, spas throughout Western New York ? Instructed Tai Chi programs and performed chair/table massage in senior centers and nursing homes ? Trained students and public in the Art of Chinese healing therapies. ? Developed and taught corporate wellness programs in Kung Fu/Tai-Chi and Chinese Healing Arts

Education History

Graduate of Downey Adult School, class of 2012.

CERTIFICATIONS AND PERMITS ? Licensed Certified Massage Therapist (CMT) # 35671 - 600 hours, Downey Adult Massage Program, CA ? Certified Massage Practitioner (CMP) - 102 hours, San Francisco School of Massage, CA ? Certified Polarity Therapist (CPT) - 200 hours, San Francisco Polarity Institute, CA ? Spiritual Healer-100 hours, The Spiritual Healing Center, San Francisco, CA ? Certification in Reflexology -150 hours, American Academy of Reflexology, NY ? Martial Arts-Chi Kung Master /Asian Healing Therapist-30years, American Chinese Martial Healing Arts, CA ? License Clinical Hypnotherapist ? American Institute of Hypnotherapy, Los Angeles, CA ? Certified CPR-AED, First Aid provider for adult/child and infant ? Blood borne Pathogens certification ? Small Business Management Certification, Medaille College, Buffalo, NY. ACHIEVEMENTS AND AFFILIATIONS ? California Massage Therapy Council (CMTC) member ? American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) member ? Associated Bodyworks and Massage Professionals (ABMP) member ? Reflexology Association of America (RAA) member ? New York State Reflexology Association (NYSRA) member ? Chinese Medical Therapy ? 2 year program, Beijing Medical University, Peking, China ? Associate Degree in Marketing, Middlesex Community College, Edison, NJ