Daniel Mckay
Newcastle East,Australia
Summary
Self driven small business owner in the health industry. Hard worker, reliable, professional and honest. I have my own transport.
Knowledgeable health care professional with seven years of experience offering professional massage treatments to relieve muscle discomfort and aid relaxation. Practiced in wide-ranging massage techniques and methods. Service-minded, patient and flexible in challenging environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remedial Massage Therapist
East Side Massage
04.2016 - Current
- Supported injury recovery for athletes, implementing targeted sports massage therapies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients with chronic pain or injuries.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, tracking improvements and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to maximize results.
- Educated clients on the benefits of regular massage therapy and self-care techniques to maintain overall wellness.
- Utilized trigger point therapy and myofascial release techniques to address clients'' specific pain points, contributing to improved mobility and pain reduction.
Lab technichian
Cellera
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Lab tech production work with bovine serum
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Traffic Controller
Novacastrian
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Traffic control operations for roadworks
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
Laboratory Technician
SGS
04.2007 - 04.2014
- Coal testing
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
Floor Staff
Dan Murphy's
04.2006 - 04.2007
- Stock shelves
- Assisted with store opening and closing procedures, ensuring thorough preparation for each day''s business activities.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, effectively conveying relevant information as necessary for successful daily operations.
Security Officer
Eclipse/ HVB
04.2003 - 04.2005
- Club work, static guard, patrol
Wardsman
Hunter Valley Private Hospital
04.2003 - 04.2003
- Patient care, transportation, setting up operations, theatre assistant, cleaning
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Vineyard worker
Mcguigan Wines Pty Limited
04.2002 - 04.2002
- Vineyard work and maintenance, grape production, pruning
- Kept vineyard facilities and equipment in good working order for ongoing operations.
- Collaborated with fellow workers in daily tasks, fostering a positive work environment on the vineyard.
- Took part in routine equipment maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring all machinery was kept in optimal working condition.
Education
Diploma - Remedial Massage
Tafe
Tighes Hill, NSW01.2016
High School Diploma -
St Marys
Maitland2012
Skills
- Laboratory Skills
- Health & Safety
- Therapeutic Massage
- Swedish Massage
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Stretching Techniques
- Client consultation
- Myofascial Release
- Cupping Therapy
- Active Release Technique
- Physical Strength
- Anatomy
Certification
- Infection Control Training
- Certificate 1V Sweedish Massage
- First Aid
- Occupational health and safety
Curriculumvitae
Newcastle West, New South Wales, Australia
Timeline
Remedial Massage Therapist
East Side Massage
04.2016 - Current
Lab technichian
Cellera
04.2015 - 04.2016
Traffic Controller
Novacastrian
05.2014 - 08.2014
Laboratory Technician
SGS
04.2007 - 04.2014
Floor Staff
Dan Murphy's
04.2006 - 04.2007
Security Officer
Eclipse/ HVB
04.2003 - 04.2005
Wardsman
Hunter Valley Private Hospital
04.2003 - 04.2003
Vineyard worker
Mcguigan Wines Pty Limited
04.2002 - 04.2002
Diploma - Remedial Massage
Tafe
High School Diploma -
St Marys
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