CARLA PARRA
ad0sph@r.postjobfree.com 619-***-**** La Jolla, CA 92037
Summary
Seasoned Small Business Owner with 22 years of experience in operations management, business strategy and financial management. Demonstrated success in capitalizing on new trends and technologies to drive business development initiatives and achieve sales goals.
Skills
Health and Wellness Expert
Strength Coach
Research and Development
Healing Arts
Somatic Practitioner
Holistic Remedies Expert
Product Formulations
Sales Promotion
Experience
Owner/Operator Lifely Wellness, Lifelywellness.com - La Jolla, CA 06/2016 - 06/2022
Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
Promoted store offerings through newspaper advertisements, catalogs, and brochures to attract new customers.
Managed sales presentations to promote product and brand benefits.
Hosted special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.
Owner/Operator Nutri-Sport La Mesa - La Mesa, CA 01/1998 - 03/2010
Devised business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
Education and Training
Palomar College San Marcos, CA
Business Law
Accomplishments
Active Board Member La Jolla Merchants Association
Maintained a FIVE star YELP rating.