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Trina Jefferson

Boise,ID

Summary

Strategic and hands-on operations executive with 20+ years of experience leading spa, wellness, and med spa businesses across multi-location, high-growth environments. Proven track record in opening new spa locations, scaling operations, overseeing design and build-out, and driving performance across all levels of the business. From managing 11 luxury resort spas to leading brand development, recruitment, SOP creation, and service strategy, I bring a full-spectrum operations approach rooted in excellence, efficiency, and guest experience. Recognized for launching award-winning programs and working directly with vendors, architects, and leadership to bring world-class wellness spaces to life.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder | Spa & Wellness Consultant

Trina Jefferson Consulting
Boise, ID
05.2024 - Current
  • Lead med spa and luxury spa consulting projects including new location build-outs, staffing, SOP development, and brand design.
  • Implement full-scope opening playbooks, vendor coordination, and timeline management for resort and med spa openings.
  • Develop staffing structures, team training programs, and client experience strategies tailored to high-end service environments.
  • Execute multi-day executive wellness retreats and build guest-centric wellness programming across all phases of development.

Vice President & Corporate Director of Spa and Wellness

Opal Collection
Delray Beach, USA
11.2021 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw spa operations for 11 resort locations, including 3+ new spa builds from design through launch.
  • Collaborated with architects and vendors on space planning, IT, and infrastructure to align with operational needs.
  • Created standardized SOPs, staffing models, and training platforms for clinical and non-clinical teams.
  • Drove strategic planning, budgeting, P&L oversight, and performance analysis to improve profitability by up to 110%.
  • Partnered with GMs and executive leadership to establish brand consistency and streamline cross-property operations.

Global Director of Education, Training & Spa Development

Kerstin Florian International
Lake Forest, USA
01.2016 - 11.2021
  • Directed global training and rollout of branded spa protocols, including design, product education, and guest care standards.
  • Supported spa openings across 36 countries, managing onboarding, operational systems, and regulatory compliance.
  • Developed customer experience initiatives and worked closely with resort and spa teams to align with brand goals.

Education

Yoga Teacher Training -

ATHA Shala
Delray Beach
01.2025

Certification - Integrative Nutrition and Health Coaching

Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN)
01.2022

Certification - Spa and Hospitality Management

UCI
Irvine
01.2021

Health Information Management -

Boise State University
Boise

Relocation

Scottsdale, AZ

Education Certifications

  • Integrative Nutrition and Health Coaching, Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), 2022
  • Spa and Hospitality Management, UCI, Irvine, 01/01/21
  • Yoga Teacher Training, ATHA Shala, Delray Beach, Expected 2025/2026
  • Health Information Management, Boise State University, Boise

Leadership Affiliations

  • Board Member, Florida Spa Association
  • Global Wellness Day Ambassador – International representative for wellness advocacy
  • Licensed Master Esthetician
  • Licensed Massage Therapist & Bodyworker
  • Professionally Trained Makeup Artist

Timeline

Founder | Spa & Wellness Consultant

Trina Jefferson Consulting
05.2024 - Current

Vice President & Corporate Director of Spa and Wellness

Opal Collection
11.2021 - 05.2024

Global Director of Education, Training & Spa Development

Kerstin Florian International
01.2016 - 11.2021

Yoga Teacher Training -

ATHA Shala

Certification - Integrative Nutrition and Health Coaching

Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN)

Certification - Spa and Hospitality Management

UCI

Health Information Management -

Boise State University
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