Deliris Palmer
Email: *************@***.*** Phone: 858-***-**** Muenster, TX Open to Remote/Hybrid
Professional Summary
Warm, people-focused leader with 15+ years of success in business development, client relations, and organizational leadership. Skilled at nurturing business partnerships, driving growth, and delivering solutions that create long-term value. Recognized for balancing professionalism and approachability while inspiring collaboration and strengthening community and business connections.
Core Skills
Business Development Strategy · Client Relationship Management · Strategic Partnerships · Marketing & Communications · Leadership & Team Building · Process & Workflow Optimization · Revenue Growth Initiatives
Professional Experience
Finer Enterprise – Muenster, TX (Remote) Business Development & Operations Support 2025 – Present
• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Strengthen client and partner relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service.
• Coordinate sales operations, order processing, and distribution for multiple product lines.
• Manage website updates, product listings, and pricing to improve customer experience.
• Enhance team efficiency by streamlining communication and documentation processes.
Muenster Chamber of Commerce – Muenster, TX Executive Director 2015 – 2025
• Directed community and business initiatives to strengthen the local economy and attract new investment.
• Built strong partnerships with local businesses, corporate sponsors, and regional organizations.
• Increased membership engagement through innovative outreach and retention strategies.
• Led planning and execution of major regional events, including Germanfest and Oktoberfest, boosting tourism and revenue for local businesses.
• Oversaw budgeting, reporting, and sponsor relations, ensuring transparency and fiscal responsibility.
• Designed marketing campaigns and digital content to elevate brand visibility and strengthen business connections.
• Championed collaboration across multiple chambers to expand regional economic impact.
Earlier Career
• Substitute Teacher – Diocese of Fort Worth, TX (2012 – 2015)
• Sales Associate – Bloomingdale’s, San Diego, CA (2011 – 2012)
• Outside Sales Representative – First Class Packaging, Inc.
Early career roles built a strong foundation in communication, customer service, and relationship management — skills that continue to drive success in business development and partnerships today.
Education
North Central Texas College – Gainesville, TX Coursework in Business Administration – In Progress
Additional Education:
• Sacred Heart University – Fairfield, CT
• Miami Dade Community College – Miami, FL
• Foothills Adult Education – El Cajon, CA
• Grossmont College – El Cajon, CA
Professional Development & Certifications
Leadership & Team-Building Emotional Intelligence Digital Marketing Project Management Managing Priorities Time Management QuickBooks Professional Communication Financial Statement Fundamentals