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Erika WIlson

Duryea,PA

Summary

Driven Small Business Owner with excellent business acumen, creativity and leadership skills. Offers advanced experience in developing marketing strategies, identifying business opportunities and generating sales.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Spa Owner

Sonder Spa
12.2021 - Current
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Participated in business events, conferences and trade shows to promote products and network with business owners and prospective clients.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Researched trends and current innovations to determine competition and develop competitive pricing points.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Delivered human resources financial support by certifying and processing payroll, completing deposits, performing pay adjustments and promptly distributing checks.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.

Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
  • Assessed medical histories and conditions of clients to determine contraindications to massage services.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Researched new techniques to stay up to date with trends and developments in massage therapy industry.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.
  • Assisted clients in understanding benefits of massage therapy to provided education on self-care techniques.
  • Evaluated client conditions to recommend appropriate massage therapy methods.
  • Offered aromatherapy, hot stones and cupping as part of massage treatments.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Provided clear, concise instructions to clients to prepare for massage services.

Life Insurance Sales Agent

American Income Life
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling.
  • Followed up promptly with interested clients to close sales.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients to identify and meet insurance needs and establish trust and rapport.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Provided comprehensive product knowledge and guidance to help clients on product selection.
  • Customized existing insurance programs to suit individual client needs by analyzing specific requirements.
  • Generated quotes and proposals for clients to match individual needs.
  • Developed strong referral network in community to raise awareness and increase sales opportunities.
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.
  • Generated leads through cold-calling, networking and other outreach methods.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Calculated premiums and established payment methods for sales.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
  • Conducted annual reviews of existing policies to update information.
  • Determined financial needs by assessing existing coverage and aligning new products and services with long-term goals.
  • Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses using extensive networking skills.
  • Identified and solicited sales prospects in agency databases.

Inventory Specialist Contractor

Diverse Healthcare Solutions
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
  • Completed physical inventory counts.
  • Counted all physical inventory and generated department audit reports.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.

Supply Chain Manager

St. Christopher's Hospital For Children, Erie Avenue
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.


  • Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
  • Provided supply chain guidance to team of 5 employees.
  • Devised and maintained an up-to-date database of supplier and vendor performance metrics.

Massage Therapist

Massage Envy Spa
11.2016 - 03.2020
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Offered aromatherapy, hot stones and cupping as part of massage treatments.
  • Evaluated client conditions to recommend appropriate massage therapy methods.
  • Provided custom massage treatments to clients, tailored to individual needs and preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
08.2017

Skills

  • Business Management and Development
  • Financial Administration
  • Customer Relations
  • Business Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Professional Networking
  • Business Administration
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Accounting Management
  • Database Maintenance
  • Bookkeeping
  • Sales
  • Small Business Sales Transactions
  • POS Inventory System Operation

Timeline

Spa Owner

Sonder Spa
12.2021 - Current

Massage Therapist

Hand And Stone
07.2021 - 02.2022

Life Insurance Sales Agent

American Income Life
05.2021 - 02.2022

Supply Chain Manager

St. Christopher's Hospital For Children, Erie Avenue
06.2020 - 12.2020

Inventory Specialist Contractor

Diverse Healthcare Solutions
05.2019 - 12.2021

Massage Therapist

Massage Envy Spa
11.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bucks County Community College
Erika WIlson