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Joao Santos
Massage Therapist
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Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugal
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About me
Wellness Consultant and Visiting Practitioner
Education
Www.londonschoolofmassage.co.uk
2014 - 2015Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Level 3 + Level 54 month (NOV 2014 - FEB 2015) Commonwealth certification course > ITEC level 3 Massage Therapy + BTEC level 5 Anatomy & Physiology at the prestigious London School of Massage.
Http://www.chivasomacademy.com/
2009 - 2009Basic Thai Massage Diploma Thai MassageActivities and Societies: Doing demos and training on locals
Www.madinatjumeirah.com
2005 - 2005Training & development in massage and other techniques Massage and body treatmentsThree week intensive training with Sodashi & Aromatherapy Associates spa products brands.
Http://www.steinerleisure.com/
2004 - 2004Training & Development Massage and other different techniquesWww.imt.pt
2003 - 2004Therapeutic Massage Diploma Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageActivities and Societies: Wellness events with massage demonstration. Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Diploma
Experience
Ginásio Clube Português
Jan 2004 - Jun 2004Massage TherapistPart-time massage therapist in a reputable gym (www.gcp.pt); Lisbon, Portugal.Training program & development:•Swedish, sports/deep tissue massages•Therapeutic and relaxation massages
Steiner Leisure Limited
Dec 2004 - Jun 2005Spa TherapistMassage therapist for Steiner Transocean ltd (www.steinerleisure.com), at the Elemis Aqua Spa aboard the cruise ship Constellation (www.celebrity.com).•Swedish, sports, and relaxation massages•Foot reflexology, and Aromastone (hot stone) massage
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
Sept 2005 - Jan 2007Spa TherapistTherapist with Six Senses at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAEBody wraps & body scrubs.Swedish, sports/deep tissue massages.Foot reflexology.Aromatherapy Associates and Sodashi concepts (face & body products line and signature treatments).Indian head massage & ear candling.
Talise Fitness
Feb 2007 - Dec 2007Spa TherapistTherapist with Talise Spa at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE Fingerprint body massage (tailored to the guest’s needs).Body scrubs & body wraps.Indian head massage & ear candling.Foot reflexology.Signature treatments with Sodashi (face & body products line and signature treatments).
The Cambrian Adelboden Hotel & SPA
Jul 2008 - Apr 2009Head Therapist & Assist Spa ManagerSignature treatments with Sodashi line of products.Swedish, sports/deep tissue and relaxation massages; reflexology.Head therapist & trainer (team’s training & development).
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
Jan 2010 - Jun 2010Fast-track Management PositionFast Track Management position: six month training program with Six Senses Spa at Sharq Village & Spa Doha, Qatar.-Daily spa organization -PR & marketing-Wellness events
Soneva
Apr 2011 - Jul 2011Visiting TherapistVisiting therapist with Six Senses at Soneva Fushi Resort (www.sixsenses.com/soneva-fushi) Maldives.Promotion flyer with own menu of treatmentsProfessional masseur specialising in deep tissue/sports massage; foot reflexology and Indian head massage
Http://www.asianspa.gr
Aug 2011 - Sept 2011Visiting Practitioner1. August 1st – August 28st, Asian Spa Resort at Poseidonion Grand Hotel (http://www.poseidonion.com), Dapia, Spetses; Greece.2. August 29th – September 8th , Asian Spa Resort at Mystique Hotel (http://www.mystique.gr/), Oia, Santorini; Greece.3. September 9th – September 30th, Asian Spa City Retreats at: Holmes Place Maroussi; Holmes Place Attika and the Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel, Athens; Greece.
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
Nov 2011 - Feb 2012Visiting Practitioner with Six Senses Spa at Hua Hin & Six Senses Earth Spa at Evason Hua Hin, Thailand Promotion flyer with own menu of treatments.Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage. Promotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
Visiting Practitioner
Jan 2012 - Feb 2012Visiting Therapist
Nov 2011 - Jan 2012
Soneva
Mar 2012 - May 2012Visiting PractitionerPromotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
May 2012 - May 2012Visiting PractitionerVisiting Practitioner with Six Senses Spa at Al Sharq Village and Spa, Doha, Qatar.Promotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
(http://www.asianspa.gr
Jul 2012 - Aug 2012Visiting Practitioner1. Asian Spa City Retreat at Filothei, Athens; Greece.2. Asian Spa Resort at Poseidonion Grand Hotel (http://www.poseidonion.com), Dapia, Spetses; Greece.
The Cambrian Adelboden Hotel & SPA
Nov 2012 - Feb 2013Massage TherapistMassage therapist specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Swedish massage.
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
Mar 2013 - May 2013Visiting PractitionerPromotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
SHA Wellness Clinic
Jun 2013 - Jul 2013Visiting PractitionerVisiting Practitioner with the prestigious SHA Wellness Clinic (Albir, Alicante; Spain), considered the best medical spa in the world. http://shawellnessclinic.com/en/ Working with a promotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
Http://www.asianspa.gr
Jul 2013 - Sept 2013Visiting Practitioner1. Asian Spa City Retreat at Filothei, and the Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel, Athens; Greece.2. Asian Spa Resort at Poseidonion Grand Hotel (http://www.poseidonion.com), Dapia, Spetses; Greece.3. Asian Spa Resorts at Vedema & Mystique Hotels (http://www.vedema.gr), (http://www.mystique.gr/), Megalochori & Oia, Santorini; Greece.
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013Visiting PractitionerPromotion flyer with own menu of treatments. Professional masseur specializing in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage.
Asian Spa Ayurvedic & City Retreat
Jul 2014 - Sept 2014Visiting PractitionerVisiting practitioner with Asian Spa Ayurvedic & City Retreat (www.asianspa.gr) Greece.Promotion flyer with own menu of treatmentsProfessional masseur specialising in deep tissue/sports massage; foot reflexology and Indian head massage(Asian Spa & Ayurvedic Retreat at Gouvia, Corfu)
Artum Beauty Suite
Nov 2014 - Mar 2015Spa Therapist & Wellness Consultant with own personalized Menu of TreatmentsWellness consultant & high profile guest therapist (head therapist) with Artum Beauty Suite located at the Royal Garden Hotel (Kensington, London), offering his own personalized menu of treatments. Specializing in deep tissue, Indian head massage, foot reflexology and fusion/stretching massage. Come to visit us at ABS at Royal Garden Hotel for an unique personalized and unforgettable treatment.
Www.mariagarden.org
Aug 2015 - Aug 2015Visiting PractitionerVisiting practitioner with the lovely www.mariagarden.org retreat (Diamond Detox program), performing an exquisite array of fusion massage treatments: dry pressure points with stretching and re-balancing energy, deep tissue with Thai movements, Swedish massage, foot reflexology with meridian lines, and a much different Indian head massage type with a facial chart of pressure points too.
DaiKai Norway AS
Oct 2015 - Oct 2016TherapistPerforming both oil and dry massages, but lately and due to some previous experience and further additional training, I am now more focused on dry massage practice: Shiatsu and Tui Na. A full body treatment that uses some Ashiatsu movements (feet) with other mixed techniques in an exquisite performance. My approach is both relaxing and therapeutic, and always focused on soft tissue disorders.
Lille Grensen Legesenter (medical center) https://lillegrensenlegesenter.wordpress.com/
Apr 2016 - Apr 2017Body TherapistWorked as a freelance body therapist with a medical center located downtown Oslo, Norway. https://lillegrensenlegesenter.wordpress.com/Dry massage with pressure points, meridian lines and some stretching movements too.Therapeutic massage (anatomy & physiology) with rehabilitation techniques.
Asian Spa Ayurvedic & City Retreat
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016Visiting PractitionerJUN20th - AUG20th 2016,Visiting practitioner with Asian Spa Ayurvedic & City Retreat (http://www.asianspa.gr); Greece.Promotion flyer with own menu of treatments.Professional masseur specialising in deep tissue/sports massage, reflexology and Indian head massage at Asian Spa & Ayurvedic Retreat at Gouvia, Corfu; Greece.
VESTLIA RESORT
Nov 2016 - Mar 2020Seasonal Body Therapist with Vestlia (www.vestlia.no)Freeelance body therapist with Vestlia resort and spa (www.vestlia.no), working on the weekends and performing massage treatments only. Winter season collaboration (NOV-APR).
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019Visiting Master with Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles (Petite Anse, Mahé and Desroches island)July 01-25, 20191. Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles at Petite Anse, Mahé - July 01-15, 20192. Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles at Desroches island - July 15-25, 2919
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019October 07-November 05, 20191. Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles at Desroches island - October 07-27, 29192. Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles at Petite Anse, Mahé - October 28-November 05, 2019
Visiting Master with Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru (DEC 01-15)
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019Visiting Master with Four Seasons Resorts Seychelles (Desroches island and Petite Anse, Mahé)
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020Visiting PractitionerDry massage & foot reflexology practitioner.
Quinta da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort
Aug 2020 - Sept 2020Visiting PractitionerOffering tailored services of dry massage, fusion, deep tissue/sports massage (including Indian head massage and foot reflexology).
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020Visiting PractitionerVisiting Practitioner collaboration with Anantara Maldives (Anantara Dhigu Resort, Anantara Veli Resort & Naladhu Private Island Maldives).
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021Visiting PractitionerSecond collaboration as a Visiting Practitioner with Waldorf Astoria Maldives (Feb-Mar 2021).
Freelance
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021Visiting Therapist (private family)Visiting therapist with a private family (Russia, Jul-Aug 2021)
Quinta da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort
Sept 2021 - Oct 2021Visiting PractitionerOffering tailored services of dry massage, fusion, deep tissue/sports massage (including Indian head massage and foot reflexology).
One&Only Reethi Rah
Oct 2021 - Oct 2021Visiting PractitionerDoing a short 2 week visiting practitioner collaboration with the prestigious One&Only Reehti Rah; Maldives, offering my services of dry massage (fusion) with foot reflexology, and head and face massage too.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021Visiting PractitionerOffering services of tailored dry massage and foot reflexology.
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
Dec 2021 - Jan 2022Visiting PractitionerVisiting Practitioner (dry massage, foot reflexology) with InterContinental Maldives (Dec 2021 - Jan 2022).
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Mar 2022 - May 2022Visiting PractitionerVisiting practitioner with the leading resort in the Maldives - Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi, offering my dedicated services of dry massage and foot reflexology.
New Massage Association
May 2022 - May 2022Guest Speaker at the European Massage Championship 2022Guest Speaker at the European Massage Championship, May 27-29 (Nice, France).Dry Massage workshop.https://www.newmassageassociation.com/workshops/dry-massage-a-luxury-wellness-trend/
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022Visiting PractitionerAnother amazing 2 month collaboration where I will be offering my exclusive and dedicated body therapy services (dry massage) including foot reflexology and Indian head massage.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022Visiting MasterInterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023Visiting PractitionerVisiting practitioner with InterContinental Maldives offering a personal menu of tailored dry massage consultations and services.
AMAN
Feb 2023 - Apr 2023Visiting PractitionerAnother milestone in my career. Happy and proud to collaborate with AMAN namely the iconic Amanyara at Turks and Caicos (Providenciales) offering my personal menu of services of dry massage.
New Massage Association
May 2023 - May 2023Teacher and JuryTeacher at the European Massage Championship 2023 (Sibiu, Romania).
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023Visiting PractitionerMy second collaboration with the amazing Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Tanzania.
Quinta da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023Visiting PractitionerAlways a pleasure to be back at Quinta da Comporta (best wellness resort in Portugal) and to offer my dedicated services of dry massage to the guests and staff 🙏
Kamalaya Koh Samui
Sept 2023 - Oct 2023Visiting PractitionerI am deeply honored and grateful about my collaboration with Kamalaya. It is another milestone in my long career within the wellness. I look forward to giving all my best skills and practice during my visit with this amazing wellness center 🙏
New Massage Association
Oct 2023 - Oct 2023TeacherIt's a great pleasure to inform you that I will be attending the 1st Iberian Massage Championship (Oct 6-8 Marbella, Spain) where I will be giving a workshop on Dry Massage techniques. Join me on October 6 🙏
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa
Oct 2023 - Nov 2023Visiting PractitionerI am very excited about my first collaboration with the Hilton Amingiri Maldives where I will be offering my exclusive and dedicated body therapy services of dry massage, including foot reflexology and Indian head massage.
AMAN
Nov 2023 - Jan 2024Visiting PractitionerIt's a great pleasure to inform you that I am joining Amanyara Turks and Caicos for a 3 month collaboration as a visiting practitioner. This will be my last visit this year (and the first for 2024). I will be offering my dedicated services of dry massage during the whole festive season (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's).
JOALI Maldives
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024Visiting PractitionerOffering my dedicated services of dry massage.
Soneva
Apr 2024 - May 2024Visiting PractitionerBACK TO ROOTS! An unexpected and rather short 2 week collaboration with the much beloved Soneva brand where I kickstarted my solo career as a wellness practitioner back in 2011. I am deeply honored to be able to visit Soneva Jani and offer my exquisite and dedicated services of dry massage to everyone. Looking forward to a fruitful Synergy.
New Massage Association
May 2024 - May 2024TeacherGiving a master class on advanced dry massage techniques at the 4th European Massage Championship, May 24-26, Rome (Italy).
Lefay Resorts & Residences
Jul 2024 - Jul 2024Visiting practitioner
PHĀEA
Aug 2024 - Sept 2024Visiting practitionerAnother milestone in my long career path. Feeling very happy and looking forward to this new experience with the fabulous PHAEA Blue Palace in Crete (Greece).
Quinta da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort
Sept 2024 - nowVisiting PractitionerFeeling deeply honored and happy about my 4th collaboration with the amazing Quinta da Comporta (Carvalhal, Portugal), offering my tailored services of dry massage.
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate
Massage Therapist with Diploma
Www.imt.ptJul 2004
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, fundraiser (networking)
Issued by Fruitful Orphanage, Arusha (Tanzania) on Aug 2016Associated with Joao Santos
Languages
- enEnglish
- poPortuguese
- geGerman
- spSpanish
- frFrench
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