Skills
Experience
GENA CANIGLIA
804-***-**** ************@*****.*** Omaha, NE 68116
Results-driven Sales and Account Development Specialist with a proven track record of building long-term customer relationships and exceeding sales targets. Possesses strong business acumen and excels in customer service, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in fast-paced environments.
• Relationship Building • Quick learner
• Self Motivated • Adaptability and Flexibility
• Excellent verbal and written communication • Organizational Skills
• Product branding • Consultative Selling
Director of Operations
SKIN EXPERTS, Omaha, NE
January 2025 - Present
Analyzed existing processes, identified areas for improvement and created new procedures to optimize workflow.
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Responsible for prospecting new business as well as developing relationships with other local businesses to create mutually beneficial partnerships
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• Manages B2B accounts within designated territory
• Attends networking meetings and events
• Develops and implements marketing and advertising strategies
• Uses consultative selling to exceed membership sale goals Territory Sales Representative
EAGLE DISTRIBUTING INC., Fremont, NE
September 2024 - January 2025
• Started as inside phone sales rep
• Responsible for $200,000 monthly gross profit
• Managed 350-400 existing accounts while increasing sales by 10% in first two months
• Managed multiple lines of customer communication and responded to requests promptly
• Proficient in industry related programs such as encompass tech and ClickUp, as well as Microsoft Office
• Promoted to on-premise sales rep November 2025
• New territory responsibility: $150,000 monthly gross profit
• Managed 60-70 regular accounts
• Worked with management teams to develop monthly, quarterly, and annual sales plans, goals, and targets Conducted regular follow ups with customers post purchase to ensure satisfaction and gauge loyalty levels
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Owner
Education
CREATE COLLECTIVE BEAUTY STUDIO, Scottsdale, AZ
November 2018 - September 2024
• Built solid foundation of business acumen, technical skills, and proven practices for daily operations
• Developed print advertising, social media campaigns, and networking events to drive business growth
• Monitored industry trends to identify opportunities for improvement Developed strong consultative selling skills by providing excellent client consultations and maintained a high standard of customer service
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• Grew business month over month allowing for opening of brick and mortar location June 2019 Beauty & Aesthetic Business Development Consultant SELF-EMPLOYED, Phoenix, AZ
January 2019 - June 2024
• Sold and provided business management services to various companies within the industry
• Partook in the start up of new businesses
• Assisted business owners with restructures
• Created and implemented business development and future growth plans
• Trained employees on products, devices, and company procedures Lead Patient Care Coordinator/ Practice Manager
LUXE MEDICAL ARTISTRY, Scottsdale, AZ
September 2017 - October 2018
Performed thorough consultations for invasive and non-invasive medical aesthetic treatments and procedures
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Provided exceptional customer service to patients, families, and healthcare providers by promptly responding to inquiries, addressing complaints, and resolving issues
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Used computer and job-related software such as Microsoft, PDF, AestheticsPro, etc. to compile and record medical charts and reports
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• Performed daily administrative duties
Protected patient rights by maintaining medical and financial information confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
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Mentored and trained new patient care coordinators and aestheticians on company policies, medical terminology, products, procedures, and protocols
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Hairstylist/ Owner
SOLA SUITE- SELF EMPLOYED, Scottsdale, AZ
September 2012 - September 2017
• Worked as a self employed cosmetologist in a rented studio suit Grew business by training in and adding additional aesthetic services such as skin care and permanent makeup
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Certification in Professional Studies
Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE
January 2025
• Relevant Coursework
Awards
Licenses
Highlighted Successes from Business Development Consulting Completed coursework and obtained
certification in Professional Sales Skills
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• WSET Level 1 Award in Wines
Currently licensed in Cosmetology/ Aesthetics
Attended program at Chesterfield Technical Center, Midlothian, VA September 2008- June 2010
Pretty Little Pores, March 2023-June 2024
- B2B skincare product sales for startup line
- New client acquisition
- 87% retention rate over 6 month period
Skinfix Studios
- Internal marketing and sales
- Developed and implemented business restructure, trainings and marketing plans
- Event coordination and management
- Helped grow company from studio suite to first brick and mortar