Neema Patel
North Attleboro,MA
Summary
Over 12 years of management and community engagement experience, including 4 years in program and course development. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and nonprofit leadership, specializing in wellness and educational initiatives that foster mindfulness and inclusivity. Completed over 300 hours of traditional yoga studies, successfully integrating wellness practices into educational frameworks.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board of Director
Breathing Secrets Inc.
North Attleboro, USA
01.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded educational wellness programming and stakeholder partnerships to enhance community engagement.
- Oversaw delivery of multi-channel learning experiences promoting mental health and holistic well-being.
- Developed metrics for course success, focusing on community impact and participant outcomes.
- Managed relationships with instructors, healthcare professionals, and DEI-focused organizations.
- Created budgets and strategic plans aligned with growth objectives and key performance indicators.
- Analyzed market trends to refine outreach strategies in behavioral healthcare.
- Led marketing initiatives and partnerships to increase brand visibility within target demographics.
- Collaborated with corporate partners and after-school programs to expand outreach efforts.
Yoga & Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)
Fit Factory Club & BCBS RI
North Attleboro, USA
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted therapeutic yoga and meditation sessions for clients with disabilities and chronic pain.
- Developed and delivered tailored curriculums blending traditional yoga with modern wellness practices.
- Facilitated workshops for corporate clients and community groups, incorporating feedback to improve learning outcomes.
- Taught chakra healing, pranayama, and movement classes to diverse age groups.
Business Operations Manager
Ambaara Events & beautyofhomes
Lexington, USA
01.2018 - Current
- Executed cultural and wellness events to enhance brand growth and community engagement in New England.
- Managed event operations, including budgeting, vendor coordination, logistics, and marketing.
- Initiated business strategies for Ambaara Events and Beautyofhomes.com to broaden B2B/B2C networks.
- Established partnerships with artists and vendors to increase event attendance and brand awareness.
Store Manager
Bob's Convenience Store
Bellingham, USA
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Oversaw all operations, including vendor management, inventory, and team supervision.
- Implemented customer service initiatives and store promotions to increase foot traffic and revenue.
Assistant Manager
Global Vision Cancer Care Org.
Mumbai, India
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Managed fundraising operations, grant lifecycle, and stakeholder communication for a cancer care nonprofit.
- Led financial tracking, reporting, and compliance for multi-source fund portfolios.
Education
Yoga Teacher Training Course And Yoga Philosophy - A+ Grade
Lakulish Yoga University
India01-2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
Saurashtra University
India01.2009
Advanced Diploma in International Trade Business -
International Career Institute
USASkills
- Business growth strategies
- Financial assessment
- Strategic initiatives
- Market analysis
- Client referral strategies
- Data analytics (Tableau)
- Data modeling (MATLAB)
- Business analytics (IBM Cognos TM1)
- Creative software (Adobe Suite)
- Office productivity tools (Microsoft Office)
- HR management systems (Workday)
- Tools: Trello, Slack, Airtable, Salesforce Marketing Cloud (basic), and Tableau
- Payroll solutions (Paylocity)
- Programming skills (C, C)
- Website development
- Visual design (Canva, Adobe)
- Collaboration tools (Google Workspace)
- Operating systems expertise (Linux, Unix, Windows, Mac)
Certification
- Yoga Teacher Training Certificate
- Modern and Ayurvedic Diet & Nutrition
- Infant & Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - American Red Cross
Community Empowerment & Impact
- Colors of Culture 2024: Organized a vibrant cultural event celebrating diversity, with a focus on women's empowerment and mental health awareness.
- Power & Purpose 2025: Planning a transformative event to empower women, promote mental health awareness, and advocate for health and wellness.
- Women Empowerment & Mental Health Awareness Campaign: Led a series of campaigns to raise awareness about mental health challenges and empower women through education and support programs.
- International Yoga Day Celebration: Spearheaded community events for International Yoga Day, promoting holistic health practices and mindfulness.
- Cultural Events under Breathing Secrets Inc.: Coordinated numerous cultural programs for all ages, from children to youth, fostering community engagement and awareness on mental health and wellness.
Interests
- Self-Improvement
- Holistic Health & Fitness
- Community Empowerment
- Helping Others Live Better, Healthier, and More Empowered Lives
Honors And Achievements
- Women of the Year Award 2024 by MyDream TV
- Beauty Pageant Winner 1st Runner-Up - Mrs. Bharat New England 2022
- Participated in Institutional Voids in Emerging Markets program by Harvard University
- Award winner - Mobile Based Robot (2008), Visitor Counter Project (2008)
- Volunteering in wellness missions via Lakulish Yoga University, Diversity & Inclusion Empowerment for Women and Children etc.
- Awarded more than 100 youth volunteers for their work, with several receiving PVSA Gold Awards under Breathing Secrets Inc.
Languages
English
Professional
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
sanskrit
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Board of Director
Breathing Secrets Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Yoga & Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)
Fit Factory Club & BCBS RI
01.2021 - Current
Business Operations Manager
Ambaara Events & beautyofhomes
01.2018 - Current
Store Manager
Bob's Convenience Store
01.2013 - 01.2015
Assistant Manager
Global Vision Cancer Care Org.
01.2010 - 01.2013
Yoga Teacher Training Course And Yoga Philosophy - A+ Grade
Lakulish Yoga University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
Saurashtra University
Advanced Diploma in International Trade Business -
International Career Institute
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