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Karen M Panasewicz

Dana Point,CA

Summary

  • Proficient in multitasking, effectively managing multiple responsibilities concurrently.
  • Certified Coach in conflict resolution, proficient in resolving disputes and fostering positive outcomes.
  • Attentive listener, adept at comprehending and addressing client needs.
  • Experienced manager with a proven track record of successful sales and leadership accomplishments.
  • Received extensive training from Forbes 500 in Aspen, CO, enhancing business acumen and strategic thinking.
  • Disciplined and intuitive, capable of making well-informed decisions under pressure.
  • Culturally competent and well-traveled, possessing a global perspective that facilitates effective communication and relationship-building.
  • Possess persuasive sales skills, adept at influencing and convincing clients effectively.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director/ Curator/Sales Manager

Patrick Guyton Gallery
Laguna Beach, CA
12.2020 - Current
  • Experienced in gallery curation, staff recruitment, art preservation and storage, sales funnel optimization, CRM management (utilizing WIX and Cart platforms), proficient in sales closing techniques, adept in marketing strategies, skilled in event planning and networking. Proficient in QuickBooks for efficient financial management, adept in bill management, and proficient in social media marketing across five channels, with expertise in video editing. Demonstrated track record of consistently generating over $500,000 in annual sales from 2021 to present day.

Owner/Massage Therapist

Panadance Mobile Massage, Hypnosis & fitness
Aspen, CO
06.2009 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive evaluations of clients' requirements and administered customized therapy sessions concentrating on stress alleviation, relaxation, and therapeutic necessities. Offered individualized fitness guidance and wellness strategies to optimize overall health. Established robust client bases independently in Aspen, San Luis Obispo, and San Diego

Concierge

The Little Nell Hotel
Aspen, CO
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Oversaw reservations for restaurant dining, spa treatments, ski lessons, transportation, and various guest activities at a prestigious 5-star resort. Actively engaged in additional responsibilities such as operating the switchboard and providing bell services when needed. Received commendation from the General Manager for delivering exceptional customer service within the first two weeks of joining the team.

Interim Executive Director

Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
07.2004 - 01.2006
  • As the Executive Director, I spearheaded the successful production of the annual company performance of The Nutcracker. My role extended to grant writing, orchestrating board meetings, effectively delegating tasks, and coordinating the efforts of volunteer staff to ensure smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance/ Theatre

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD
12-1994

Certified Massage Therapist - Massage Therapy

Colorado School of Healing Arts
Denver, CO
12-1994

Master of Arts - Dance/ Education

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO
12-1993

Skills

  • Budget Control
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Business Planning
  • People Management
  • Fundraising Events
  • Story pitching
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Charismatic Leader

Accomplishments

  • Who's Who of America's Teachers
  • Featured Artist for Lincoln Center Institute's Arts in the Schools program ( Aspen, CO)
  • Guest artist for Arts in Schools in Santa Barbara County school district

Certification

  • Certified in NLP and Eriksonian Hypnosis

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director/ Curator/Sales Manager

Patrick Guyton Gallery
12.2020 - Current

Concierge

The Little Nell Hotel
09.2018 - 02.2019

Owner/Massage Therapist

Panadance Mobile Massage, Hypnosis & fitness
06.2009 - Current

Interim Executive Director

Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo
07.2004 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Dance/ Theatre

University of Maryland - College Park

Certified Massage Therapist - Massage Therapy

Colorado School of Healing Arts

Master of Arts - Dance/ Education

University of Colorado At Boulder

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