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DANA PARU

Land O Lakes,FL

Summary

Performance oriented sales, marketing, and business development executive, with a demonstrative history of success. Proficient in using independent decision making skills, and sound judgement to positively impact company success. Excellent at relationship building, maintaining customer relations, and being a team player. Outstanding sales and marketing talents to manage product/service related budgets. Thorough in monitoring trends and capitalizing on emerging opportunities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Development Manager Outside Sales/Marketing

Select Medical
01.2015 - Current
  • Market 24 physical therapy clinics to numerous physicians with 2-3% same store growth year over year
  • Travel daily throughout three counties in my assigned territory: Hillsborough, Pasco, & Pinellas counties
  • Document daily in CRM technology to keep an organized business database
  • Successfully facilitate and lead luncheon/dinner meetings with physicians and clinicians, which have led to increased referral business
  • Manage and submit expense reports in a timely manner
  • Host marketing networking booth at numerous community events to create business development leads
  • Strong established book of business with physicians throughout Hillsborough, Pasco, & Pinellas counties
  • Work Comp networking to local employers, adjusters, and case managers to grow referral volume
  • Mentor and train Co-BDM’s with onboarding and questions from the field.

Account Executive Outside Sales/Marketing

Home Health
04.2013 - 12.2014
  • Prospected and marketed hospitals and physicians in Hillsborough county Tampa, FL territory
  • Generated business relations with physicians, nurse practitioners, case managers, social workers, hospitals, and rehabilitation clinics
  • Achieved monthly sales goal budgets through marketing and patient retention
  • Lead breakfast/ luncheon meetings with physicians and clinical staff to develop business relationships in home health care needs
  • Attended industry networking and marketing events throughout the community.

Independent Personal Trainer/Nutrition Consultant

02.2010 - 03.2013
  • Consulted, evaluated, and program designed fitness training and nutrition, for individual clients
  • Designed; coached/instructed agility/boot camp training for all ages
  • Provided online training and nutrition coaching for out of state clients, via email and weekly phone call consultations
  • Trained and prepared athletes for competition in bodybuilding/modeling/photo shoot industry, through fitness and nutrition preparation
  • Marketed, blogged, promoted, and sold fitness training and nutrition services to local and nationwide clients through community events and social media.

Director of Membership Sales

Fore Golf-Riverhills Country Club
12.2008 - 11.2009
  • Marketed and prospected new memberships for private country club and golf course, achieved monthly sales goal targets
  • Identified and communicated with prospects via appointments, tee times, sales calls, targeted letters and emails
  • Networked and participated in multiple Chamber of Commerce Events to market country club and memberships, building community relationships
  • Communicated regularly with existing member accounts and retention of current members
  • Developed and managed multiple booths at trade shows and local golf and fitness community events.

Sales Representative-Wellbridge Harbour Island Athletic Club

Wellbridge Corporation
04.2006 - 11.2008
  • Marketed and prospected new individual and corporate memberships for luxury fitness and wellness facility
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly membership and revenue quotas
  • Identified and communicated with prospects via appointments, targeted letters, and 50 sales calls per day
  • Developed and maintained retail marketing partnerships
  • Organized and lead monthly member appreciation and new business development events
  • Communicated regularly with existing members to initiate new target referrals
  • Received quarterly award for achievement of unit sales and revenue in excess of 100% of targeted goals.

Sales Manager – Wellbridge Harbour Island Athletic Club

Wellbridge Corporation
02.2005 - 11.2008
  • Successfully managed the sales team and department for Harbour Island Athletic Club
  • Lead and generated monthly sales promotions and quarterly marketing initiatives via team marketing events, trade shows, health and wellness fairs, and retail partnerships
  • Marketed and sold corporate accounts and individual memberships to prospective companies in healthcare, real estate, financial services and other industries
  • Lead, trained, and developed sales representatives
  • Exceeded department sales goals in nine out twelve months April 2007 to May 2008 (16% greater than budgeted goal)
  • Achieved individual sales and revenue goals of 135% and 109%
  • Developed monthly sales and marketing plans to present to regional and national sales directors
  • Received multiple Wellbridge quarterly awards for achievement of unit sales and revenue in excess of 100% of target.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College of Arts and Sciences - CommunicationsAthletic Training

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Boston, MA

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint
  • CRM
  • Sales force
  • Marketing via B2B/Social Media
  • Networking
  • Community and trade-show experience
  • Mentoring/Training

Timeline

Senior Business Development Manager Outside Sales/Marketing

Select Medical
01.2015 - Current

Account Executive Outside Sales/Marketing

Home Health
04.2013 - 12.2014

Independent Personal Trainer/Nutrition Consultant

02.2010 - 03.2013

Director of Membership Sales

Fore Golf-Riverhills Country Club
12.2008 - 11.2009

Sales Representative-Wellbridge Harbour Island Athletic Club

Wellbridge Corporation
04.2006 - 11.2008

Sales Manager – Wellbridge Harbour Island Athletic Club

Wellbridge Corporation
02.2005 - 11.2008

Bachelor of Science, College of Arts and Sciences - CommunicationsAthletic Training

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
DANA PARU