Melissa Abbott

Yoga & Meditation Teacher, Author, Artist, and Former Advertising and Marketing @Melissa Abbott Yoga

United States

Melissa Abbott is a multi-talented professional with a diverse background in advertising, marketing, yoga, and meditation instruction, writing, and art. Her expertise in yoga and meditation is backed by years of experience and practice, making her a trusted teacher in the field. As an author, she has shared her knowledge and insights on wellness and mindfulness. Her creativity extends to the arts, where she showcases her unique perspectives. In addition, her background in advertising and marketing has equipped her with strong communication and strategic planning skills. Currently, she operates her own company, Melissa Abbott Yoga, where she continues to inspire and guide others on their wellness journey.

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Work Background

Treetop YogaYoga Teacher

May. 2023United StatesAt Treetop Yoga Studio, our class schedule features an eclectic combination of instructors with very different training and teaching styles in order to best meet the needs of our diverse community. We recognize that every body is different, and that different styles of yoga and classes are appropriate for different people, based on physical condition, injuries or limitations, and body constitution. Most of our classes are mixed levels and our instructors are experienced in teaching all levels of students, safely guiding you while providing space and the opportunity to grow. If you're interested in joining one of Melissa's yoga classes, you can sign up through her Linktree page at https://linktr.ee/melissaabbott Treetop has both in-studio and streaming options, allowing you to choose the most convenient way to practice. Melissa's classes incorporate gentle yoga, Iyengar Restorative Classes, Yoga Nidra, Sound Healing, vinyasa, and hatha yoga, providing a well-rounded and experience.

Cape Ann Power YogaYoga Teacher

Jan. 2021United StatesBaptist Power Yoga & Vinyasa, Yoga Nidra, Crystal Bowl/Gong Sound Healing

Blue Hot YogaYoga Teacher

Feb. 2018United StatesBikram Style 26 Postures and 2 Breathing Exercises Hot Yoga Trained in 26/2 Plus & 84 Postures with over 1000 hours of Hot Yoga Training

Steam House Hot Yoga & PilatesYoga Instructor

Aug. 2018 - Feb. 2024Epping NH

Melissa Abbott DesignsOwner

Apr. 2014 - Feb. 2024Gloucester, MADigital Painting and Art Print (http://melissa-abbott.artistwebsites.com), Fiber Arts, Pine Needle Basketry, Nantucket Basketry, Blogging, Gloucester Gourmet, Quilting, Beekeeping, Organic Gardening, Salt Production, Social Networking, Rockport Farmer's Market (Honey Sales)

Steam House Hot Yoga and PilatesYoga Teacher

Aug. 2018 - May. 2023Epping NHBikram 26/2 Postures, 26/2 plus, Hot Raja Hatha Yoga and Barkan Hot Vinyasa Teacher Beginning and Intermediate Hot Yoga Classes. Podcasting Meditation and Yoga,Yoga Nidra, Reiki Classes, Sound Healing

Cruiseport GloucesterExecutive Director Sales and Marketing

Oct. 2012 - Apr. 20146 Rowe Square, Gloucester, MA 01930Cruiseship, Freight, Maritime Reservations and Sales at Gloucester Marine Terminal, Consultant for Marketing and Sales at Beauport Princess Cruiselines, Cruiseport Gloucester, Gloucester Marine Terminal, and Seaport Grille in Gloucester, MA. Cruiseship, Maritime, Frieght, and Maritime shipping Sales at Gloucester Marine Terminal. Social Networking, Newsletters, Blogs, Video, Photography, and Cruiseship, Freight, Maritime Reservations.

Gloucester GourmetEditorial Researcher, Publishing, Cooking, Foodie, Gardener, Beekeeper, Pine Needle Basketry

Jan. 2012 - Oct. 2012Gloucester, MAMelissa Abbott's Foodie Journal featuring Food that her husband catches, finds, or digs up, her backyard vegetable gardens, and beekeeping in Gloucester, MA Gloucester, MA · http://www.gloucestergourmet.blogspot.com Publishes daily aggregate digital paper "Gloucester Gourmet Daily". Melissa is the author of local Cape Ann Cookbook, "The Legacy of Three Melissas" which includes the history and authentic recipe for Anadama Bread

Eagle Tribune Publishing Co. - Gloucester Daily Times a CNHI CompanyMedia Sales Consultant

Apr. 2008 - Jan. 2012Gloucester, MAHunter Sales for Eagle Tribune Publishing Co./Gloucester Daily Times one of 10 newspapers north of Boston owned by Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. /CNHI is a privately held news and information company operating in hundreds of communities in 22 states. The CNHI company includes daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, web sites, shoppers, commercial printers, direct marketers, and television stations. Melissa Abbott specializes in Media Sales for Newspaper, Magazine, Special Section, Online Newspaper Web Ads, Blinc Web Sites, and other new alternative media.

White Digital Media - previously at Conquest Business MediaMagazine Advertising Sales

Nov. 2005 - Apr. 2008UK based company who publish an Online Industry magazine for the North American market. Job includes contacting renewable energy executives in companies 35 million + to research executive level case studies of thier recent renewable initiatives. A list of thier top vendors, partners, and suppliers is obtained. Responsible for ad pitches to vendors resulting in ads for the profiles in the magazine. Sales for additional products such as web banners, electronic newsletters, trade show support, and reprints of resulting articles.

ISoldMyHouse.comB to B Web Sales Manager

Oct. 2002 - Nov. 2005I was responsible for 50 CSR's selling Web Business Directory, TV, and Newspaper Ads for a For Sale By Owner Real Estate Marketing venture creating Mortgage Sales. These sales increased from 40,000 a month to over 300,000 a month in my tenure. I also oversaw the B to B Department where I increased sales from $5000 a month to $40,000 a month. I was responsible for Web Sales, Radio, TV, Newspaper, and Magazine Sales. I coordinated payroll, commission structure, bonus, training, and sales.

GenuityNetwork Operations

Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2001Woburn, MASonet Network Operations Personnel. Troubleshooting, managing techs, and responding to network events using telephone, oracle based software to trouble ticket, dispatch, and log the event and repair.

comcastHigh Speed, Telephony, & Cable TV Sales

Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2001Sales and Training in Large Call Center selling High Speed Internet, Cable TV, and Telephone packages. Ability to upsell.

att broadbandDigital Telephone Sales & Service

Jan. 1998 - Dec. 2000Part of a group who began the Digital Telephone service over cable TV wires. Started with 75 customers. Troubleshooting, Upselling, Telephone process, Trouble Ticketing, and coordinating the installation and service of the very first DTS (Digital Telephone) service with Cable TV.