Profile
A dynamic professional with 18 years of multifaceted experience encompassing instruction and management in the wellness industry. Proven acumen in building client relations, mindful leadership through empowerment, and constructive solution creation. Positively purposeful, intention-driven, goal-focused, and independently motivated to lead impactful client experiences and manage business. Deeply devoted to the disciplines of yoga, meditation, and holistic health, with nearly two decades of professional development enriched by a lifetime of personal practice.
Highlights of Experience
• Providing 25,000+ sessions in multiple disciplines and modalities to thousands of individuals and groups.
• 20 years in wellness industry business management
• Talent in inspiring presentations, speaking engagements, and dynamic communications.
• Lifelong personal practice in yoga, meditation, and holistic health lifestyle since early childhood.
• Experience in leadership of multiple businesses in the wellness industry.
BE Holistic Consulting - Founder/Owner
April 2021 - Present.
The Virtual Studio - Founder/Owner
Yoga, Meditation, & Holistic Wellness Services.
March 2020 - Present.
Body Mind Energy Wellness - Founder/Owner, Holistic Consultant
Holistic Health & Wellness Services, Scarsdale, NY.
June 2012 - Present.
Synergy Consulting - Founder/Owner, Consultant
Wellness Business Consulting, Scarsdale, NY.
January 2012 - Present.
equestriOM Founder/Owner, Instructor & Guide
Sport-specific mind/body training for equestrains, Scarsdale, NY. www.equestriom.com
September 2018 - Present.
Managing Director Scarsdale Yoga Studios, Scarsdale, NY. January 2012 - April 2012.
Short-term engagement to manage and direct start-up operations and business development across all departments.
Manager Equinox Fitness Club, Scarsdale, NY. November 2011 - January 2012.
Manage and supervise club operations, staff, and client experiences. The "gym" environment did not align with my expertise, so I stepped out of the position.
General Manager OM Yoga Center, New York, NY. December 2010 - November 2011.
Co-Founder & Owner, Managing Director and Studio Manager
Sanctuary Holistic Health & Yoga Center Yarmouth, ME.
September 2005 – December 2012.
Lead role in launching, establishing, and managing a start-up high-end wellness center featuring a busy yoga studio and various holistic health modalities.
Owner, Principal Designer EFC Landscape Design and Consultation Yarmouth, ME.
June 2003 – September 2005.
Established a small firm providing design consultation services to landscape companies and private home owners.
Certified Yoga and Meditation Instructor.
Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Lenox, MA.
Mindfulness Meditation Teacher.
David Nichtern, at Kaia Yoga, Westport, CT. 2019-2020.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) facilitator
UMASS Amherst. 2021.
Reiki Master.
Libby Barnett, Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Lenox, MA. 2020.
Certified Holistic Health Coach.
Institute for Integrative Nutrition, New York, NY. 2018-2019.
Power Pilates Instructor.
Beacon Pilates Program, at Breathe Pilates & Yoga, Chappaqua, NY. 2019.
Spatial Energy Work.
Marilee Marrinan, Holistic Wellness, Yarmouth, ME. 2017.
Crystal Energy Work.
Marilee Marrinan, Holistic Wellness, Yarmouth, ME. 2017.
Craniosacral Therapy Certification.
Holistic Health Practitioner Mentorship.
Ongoing studies with master holistic health therapist to enhance and enrich all realms of scholastic certification and evolve professional techniques. Marilee Marrinan BCPP CST BAEd, Yarmouth, ME. 2005- current.
NEW CANAAN MOUNTED TROOP (501C3), New Canaan, CT. 2021-Present.
Member, steering committee
THE SERENITY PROJECT, Darien, CT. 2022-Present.
Volunteer
YARMOUTH COMMUNITY GARDEN (501C3), Yarmouth, ME. 2003 – 2009.
Co-Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees
Lead role in creating and establishing a non-profit organization dedicated to providing an organic community garden with an original three-pronged design including a community plot, rental plots, and children’s educational garden. Direct the steering committee of volunteer members, oversee garden coordinator employees, and provide general supervision.
CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Yarmouth, ME. 2002 – 2007.
Commissioner
Invitational position to collaborate with Town Council, Planning Board, non-profit organizations, community groups and property owners to preserve and manage natural resources through land use planning and conservation projects. Record meeting minutes, prepare meeting reports, participate in execution of land conservation and planning projects.
WELLNESS FAIR STEERING COMMITTEE, Yarmouth, ME. 2005 – 2007.
Founding Member
Collaborate to initiate, develop, organize and manage area’s premiere Wellness Fair featuring local wellness professionals.
College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME. 1998 – 2001.
Awarded Bachelor of Arts Degree in Human Ecology. Human Ecology is the study of the interrelationship between humans and the environment.
Wheaton College, Norton, MA. 1997 – 1998.
Completed courses in a general Liberal Arts curriculum.
North Yarmouth Academy, Yarmouth, ME. 1990-1997.
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