About A Carmel Haven! Day Spa
MARY VANTRAN
Award Winner, selected in “Who’s Who in America’s Beauty”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 1999–Present: A Haven Day Spa, A Happy Day Spa, A Carmel Haven Day Spa
- 1983–1999: Always Beautiful Nail and You – Proprietor
LICENSES – CERTIFICATIONS
- 2012 Doctoral Candidate of Medical Qigong
- 2009 Certified Chinese Medical Energetic Practitioner
- 2005: Advanced Courses and Geriatric & Children Massage
- 2000–2008: Esalen, Swedish, Sport/Deep tissue, Traditional Oriental Pre & Postnatal, Acupressure, Reflexology. Cupping, Bamboo and Balls therapy. Numerous Spiritual, Emotional and Energy Healing techniques: vibrations, sounds, numbers, colors, crystals, minerals and essential oils. Reposturing for body & face. Hand and Feet alignment & fitness. Muscle release therapy for repetitive use injury.
- 2000-2003: Certification of Oriental massage at Five Branches Institute, Monterey Institute of Touch, and Monterey Peninsula College
- 2000: Certified permanent makeup by International Permanent make-up, Dermagraphic, and Softap technique San Francisco Make-up Institute. Michel Dumas, Demaguillage de France. Theater make-up at Monterey Peninsula College
- 1999: Certified Digestive and Morpho-Lymphatic Drainage, Face & Body skincare from Physiodermie / European Methode of Switzerland
- 1998-1999: Certified Massage Practitioner at Watpo Traditional Medical School, Thailand
- 1983: California Licensed Manicurist
- 1998: California Licensed Aesthetician
AWARDS – ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 1988: Best Manicurist awarded by California Cosmetologist Association
- 1988: “Business Woman of The Year” acknowledged by Assemblyman Sam Farr
- 1989-1990: Selected in “Who’s Who in America’s Beauty”
- 2001-2005: Numerous awards from Monterey County Fair, juried 2-D visual art
- Awarded three times “Viewer’s Choice” of year 2001, 2004, and 2005.
- 2001: Received Art Scholarship to France
ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS
- Professional Women’s Network, Carmel Chamber of Commerce and International Massage Association
