Bryan Thorp
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
- Strong interpersonal skills, with love for building relationships
- Adept at handling multiple demands while keeping a sense of humor :)
- Detail oriented
- Passionate about creating vitality in the world through alternative health, lifestyle, and mindfulness
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Tennis and Pickleball Professional
Professional Tennis Coach
Los Angeles
02.2014 - Current
- Cultivated an environment where each player could maximize their potential on the court. Experienced with private lessons and groups.
- Former Division I tennis player, nationally ranked.
- Designed and ran tennis programs for all ages and levels.
- Taught clients the power of meditation and visualization for optimal performance.
- Certified pickleball coach and 5.0 player, with extensive knowledge in strategy and drilling.
- Five years of experience playing and coaching pickleball, with expertise in paddle technology.
Wellness Associate and Assistant Manager
Pause Studio
El Segundo, CA
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Maintained a pristine studio environment by creating an inviting atmosphere for clients engaging in cryotherapy, sauna, cold plunge, and other wellness services.
- Conducted cryotherapy sessions and educated clients on the benefits and safe use of saunas, cold plunge, and other wellness treatments.
- Talked with clients to understand their personal wellness goals, tailoring recommendations for services like IV therapy, cryo, and red light therapy.
- Exceeded monthly sales and membership targets in 80% of months, driving consistent growth in membership enrollments over two years.
- Helped manage daily operations, including inventory tracking, appointment booking, and schedule coordination using CRM software (Zenoti), and handled any in-studio conflicts with professionalism and understanding.
- Supported 'franchise days' by assisting the owners in showcasing Pause Studio’s personal brand, treatments, and workflow, promoting the business to prospective franchisees.
- Trained and mentored new staff members, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Cryotherapy Technician & Front Desk
Cryo Soul
Los Angeles
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Applied targeted cryotherapy to help alleviate pain and promote faster recovery for clients.
- Informed customers about various treatments, including cold and red-light therapy benefits.
- Assisted owner with administrative tasks, Mindbody business operations, events, and email marketing.
- Served as key holder, responsible for opening and closing shop daily.
Assistant to Founder of Wellness Company
Alitura Naturals
Los Angeles
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Main podcast producer, which included the editing, scheduling and releasing of the episodes.
- Collaborated with the owner on all business operations to enhance productivity and reach.
- Edited video and audio for social media and marketing purposes, using Facebook and Instagram.
- Traveled to yearly wellness conferences to showcase Alitura products, including PaleoFX and Bulletproof.
- Managed and tracked online sales through the Shopify e-commerce software.
Field Marketing
Bulletproof 360
Los Angeles
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Supported in-store merchandising initiatives across Whole Foods locations in Southern California.
- Traveled regionally to assist with special events and brand development/awareness.
- Managed and scheduled demos and events throughout the Southern California region.
- Maintained a high knowledge of nutrition, branding, and the keys to living a healthy lifestyle.
Podcast Producer | Executive Assistant
James Swanwick LLC
Los Angeles
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Assistant to L.A. based media personality, entrepreneur, and high-performance coach.
- Podcast producer for poplar show in ITunes, with over 1.3 million downloads in 2015.
- Researched, booked, and scheduled guests for the Podcast.
- Wrote weekly email newsletters to list of over 30,000 subscribers.
- Sold sponsorship and advertising space for the Podcast and YouTube.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Management, Minor in Life Sciences
University of Portland
Portland, OR01.2012
Timeline
Wellness Associate and Assistant Manager
Pause Studio
02.2022 - 01.2025
Cryotherapy Technician & Front Desk
Cryo Soul
01.2019 - 11.2021
Field Marketing
Bulletproof 360
03.2017 - 09.2018
Assistant to Founder of Wellness Company
Alitura Naturals
06.2015 - 09.2018
Podcast Producer | Executive Assistant
James Swanwick LLC
09.2014 - 01.2016
Tennis and Pickleball Professional
Professional Tennis Coach
02.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Management, Minor in Life Sciences
University of Portland
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