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Dana Mistretta

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Former elite-level athlete and executive leader, turned high-ticket closer with over 13 years of experience, generating $22M in sales. Massive results created through an unwavering commitment to personal growth, and inspiring others to transcend their limitations. I am the driven A player you're seeking.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

High-Ticket Sales Closer

Forte Management
Miami, FL
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Generated over 1.2 million in sales, increasing company revenue by 75% in ten months working remotely.
  • Facilitated presentations via Zoom, resulting in $40K transactions in full, with an additional $20K investment.
  • Established and nurtured client relationships throughout the duration of the sales process and post-sales.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Managed Pipeline daily with follow-up phone calls, video messages, emails, and oversaw CRM updates.
  • Spearheaded marketing and sales strategies, contributed to writing and implementing SOPs, and training systems for new sales professionals.

Wellness and Success Coach

Self-employed
Phoenix, AZ
06.2011 - 12.2023
  • Mentor and coach to thousands of adults and school-aged students for over 25 years.
  • Writer and facilitator of personal development workshops specializing in relationship building, business growth, and holistic well-being.
  • Proficient in several coaching and teaching modalities, which include emotional intelligence, mindset shifting, NLP, active listening, and the Power of Intention.
  • Published writer featured as the 'expert coach' in Celebrity Parenting, USA Wire, Authority Magazine, and Professional Women's Magazine.
  • Proven success on camera and going 'live' with features on CNN, Bloom TV, The List, MTV The Real-World Reunion, and interviews on seven Podcasts for contributions in coaching, healing, and education.

Enrollment Captain

Ascension Leadership Academy
Austin, TX
10.2017 - 11.2022
  • Successfully managed and trained a coaching staff of 25 while achieving exceptional outcomes with five transformational leadership teams.
  • Utilized visionary teaching methods to drive enrollment growth among top-tier clientele such as Fortune 500 CEOs, executives, founders, professional athletes, celebrities and well-known influencers.
  • Inspiring and leading teams to collectively produce over $819,000 in sales and $600,000 in momentary donations towards local nonprofit organizations.

Executive Assistant

Mountainside Fitness
Tempe, AZ
08.2016 - 12.2018
  • Direct support to President, overseeing 13 facilities, managing GMs and Fitness Directors.
  • Managed Pro Shops, tracked sales, inventory, introduced new vendor relationships, negotiated pricing, implemented payment systems, and approved design work.
  • Developed and implemented a blueprint for future facilities, including equipment, industrial appliances, fixtures, furniture, custom décor, toiletries, age-appropriate play area for kids, and building safety.
  • Liaison between Foreman, President, and club Owner.
  • Founded and published a signature fitness program that's still in use today. Trained instructors and started an online community for promotion and retention.

Educator and Administrator

Crestview Preparatory High School
Phoenix, AZ
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Counseled at-risk youth by providing skills to overcome drug and alcohol use, suicide, grief, pregnancy, gang activity, bullying, domestic violence, cutting, eating, and psychological disorders.
  • Worked with various organizations, including CPS, Phoenix PD, and crisis intervention teams.
  • Direct Support to School Leader enrolling students, conducting teacher evaluations, and staff trainings.
  • Resolved student conflict between peers and faculty with proactive solutions and/or disciplinary actions.
  • Organized events, presentations, college campus visits, award ceremonies, and served as graduation MC.

Admissions Specialist

Tesseract Independent School
Paradise Valley, AZ
08.2010 - 12.2012
  • Collectively, my colleague and I generated over $18 million in tuition sales
  • Facilitated the entire admissions process by scheduling applicants, conducting tours, interviews, and testing.
  • Processed applications, contracts, payments, financial aid, and managed tracking systems across multiple databases for all Early Childhood through High School students.
  • Member of Marketing Committee responsible for initiating marketing campaigns, community outreach, events, and on-campus events.

Founder and Director

Royal Palm Academy
Naples, Florida
07.2004 - 05.2007

Athletic Director and Educator.

  • Published curriculum writer of the Sunshine State Standards.
  • Delivered engaging lessons in exercise, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices for PreK-8th grades.
  • Organized afterschool sports procured practice fields, sponsorships, coaches, and recruited volunteers.

Founder of Ms. Mistretta's Travel Camp

  • Started, owned, and operated a summer camp for children ages 6-13.
  • Managed a team of employees to ensure efficiency in operations, budget allocations, payroll, registration, marketing, transportation logistics, and liability coverage.
  • Facilitated exciting and unique experiences and travel throughout Southwest Florida.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art and Education

Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA
05-2024

Skills

  • Internationally featured speaker and coach
  • Experienced educator and sales trainer
  • Proven success in one call closing
  • Expert in establishing rapport and builds trust quickly
  • Overcomes objections with ease
  • Emotional intelligence and NLP programming
  • Zoom, Slack, PipeLine, Excel Suite, Word, and multiple CRMs and databases

Timeline

High-Ticket Sales Closer

Forte Management
04.2023 - 03.2024

Enrollment Captain

Ascension Leadership Academy
10.2017 - 11.2022

Executive Assistant

Mountainside Fitness
08.2016 - 12.2018

Educator and Administrator

Crestview Preparatory High School
08.2013 - 05.2015

Wellness and Success Coach

Self-employed
06.2011 - 12.2023

Admissions Specialist

Tesseract Independent School
08.2010 - 12.2012

Founder and Director

Royal Palm Academy
07.2004 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art and Education

Bloomsburg University
Dana Mistretta