Experience

Global Wellness Day ®

• Türkiye
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Wellness Ambassador - Florida

  • Jun 2015 - Present

  Promoting wellness has been an essential focus for the Florida Spa Association. Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. Wellness is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is represented as the heart of the Spa Industry, which is now heavily invested in Wellness. This commitment and pledge led me to becoming a Wellness Ambassador for Global Wellness Day, which started in Turkey and has become a worldwide… Show more Promoting wellness has been an essential focus for the Florida Spa Association. Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. Wellness is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is represented as the heart of the Spa Industry, which is now heavily invested in Wellness. This commitment and pledge led me to becoming a Wellness Ambassador for Global Wellness Day, which started in Turkey and has become a worldwide movement. With the slogan “One day can change your whole life,” Global Wellness Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of June every year as an international day. Global Wellness Day is an entirely not-for-profit day, a social project dedicated to living well. Show less Promoting wellness has been an essential focus for the Florida Spa Association. Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. Wellness is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is represented as the heart of the Spa Industry, which is now heavily invested in Wellness. This commitment and pledge led me to becoming a Wellness Ambassador for Global Wellness Day, which started in Turkey and has become a worldwide… Show more Promoting wellness has been an essential focus for the Florida Spa Association. Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. Wellness is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is represented as the heart of the Spa Industry, which is now heavily invested in Wellness. This commitment and pledge led me to becoming a Wellness Ambassador for Global Wellness Day, which started in Turkey and has become a worldwide movement. With the slogan “One day can change your whole life,” Global Wellness Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of June every year as an international day. Global Wellness Day is an entirely not-for-profit day, a social project dedicated to living well. Show less



Florida Spa Association

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Jun 2009 - Present

  Founder and CEO of the Florida Spa Association, a well established group of high profile spa leaders, spearhead this organization by offering spa professionals opportunities to build strong business relationships with vendors and peers and develop better business practices. The FSA provides social gatherings, continuing education, access to new products and services, spa experiences, networking and employment opportunities for resorts and spas throughout Florida. Founder and CEO of the Florida Spa Association, a well established group of high profile spa leaders, spearhead this organization by offering spa professionals opportunities to build strong business relationships with vendors and peers and develop better business practices. The FSA provides social gatherings, continuing education, access to new products and services, spa experiences, networking and employment opportunities for resorts and spas throughout Florida.



HydroPeptide

• issaquah, wa

• National Corporate Accounts & SE Regional Sales Director

  • Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

  Management position with primary goal to increase revenue and new business development for National Corporate Accounts and oversee spa sales in the SE Region for a fast growing, leading skin care brand in the spa industry. Management position with primary goal to increase revenue and new business development for National Corporate Accounts and oversee spa sales in the SE Region for a fast growing, leading skin care brand in the spa industry.



University Medical Pharmaceuticals

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Consultant - National Corporate Accounts & Sales Manager

  • Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

  Senior consultant representing an anti-aging medical micro-current device used in spas to eliminate signs of aging. Responsible for hiring sales team, developing sales and marketing strategy implementation within corporate programs throughout the US. Senior consultant representing an anti-aging medical micro-current device used in spas to eliminate signs of aging. Responsible for hiring sales team, developing sales and marketing strategy implementation within corporate programs throughout the US.



IM Beauty Sales, LLC

• President

  • Aug 2001 - Jan 2014

  I was an Independent contractor representing advanced skin care manufactures in the resort and spa industry. I was responsible for pioneering, developing and assertively growing skin care brands in the spa space. Strategic sales experience of 30 years and established relationships with Corporate Leaders within the Spa and Medi-Spa Industry enabled me to achieve continued success with brands that I represented such as Dr.Dennis Gross Skincare (formerly MD skincare), having pioneered and… Show more I was an Independent contractor representing advanced skin care manufactures in the resort and spa industry. I was responsible for pioneering, developing and assertively growing skin care brands in the spa space. Strategic sales experience of 30 years and established relationships with Corporate Leaders within the Spa and Medi-Spa Industry enabled me to achieve continued success with brands that I represented such as Dr.Dennis Gross Skincare (formerly MD skincare), having pioneered and developed the brand in the spa market with high performance revenue growth in Florida. I was responsible for developing National Corporate spa account acquisitions throughout the US with continued focus on Florida. Show less I was an Independent contractor representing advanced skin care manufactures in the resort and spa industry. I was responsible for pioneering, developing and assertively growing skin care brands in the spa space. Strategic sales experience of 30 years and established relationships with Corporate Leaders within the Spa and Medi-Spa Industry enabled me to achieve continued success with brands that I represented such as Dr.Dennis Gross Skincare (formerly MD skincare), having pioneered and… Show more I was an Independent contractor representing advanced skin care manufactures in the resort and spa industry. I was responsible for pioneering, developing and assertively growing skin care brands in the spa space. Strategic sales experience of 30 years and established relationships with Corporate Leaders within the Spa and Medi-Spa Industry enabled me to achieve continued success with brands that I represented such as Dr.Dennis Gross Skincare (formerly MD skincare), having pioneered and developed the brand in the spa market with high performance revenue growth in Florida. I was responsible for developing National Corporate spa account acquisitions throughout the US with continued focus on Florida. Show less



Joe Blasco Cosmetics

• Miami Beach, FL

• Senior Accounts Executive

  • Jun 1999 - Mar 2001

  Responsible for repositioning professional cosmetic make-up artistry to general consumer by introducing the line into a retail environment, including Nordstrom doors, opened in 2000. Responsibilities included building revenue, sales team management, marketing consultation and advertising strategies. Responsible for repositioning professional cosmetic make-up artistry to general consumer by introducing the line into a retail environment, including Nordstrom doors, opened in 2000. Responsibilities included building revenue, sales team management, marketing consultation and advertising strategies.



El & Company

• Rockaway, New Jersey

• National Accounts Manager

  • Jan 1988 - May 1999

  Responsible for sales, marketing and manufacturing of a successful women's accessory line with focus on current trends in the apparel industry. Leading clients included JC Penney & Co. and obtaining an Achievement Award from JC Penney. Responsible for sales, marketing and manufacturing of a successful women's accessory line with focus on current trends in the apparel industry. Leading clients included JC Penney & Co. and obtaining an Achievement Award from JC Penney.