Sara Nelson

About Sara Nelson

ABOUT USElli Parr is a Vermont-based handcrafted jewelry brand founded by Sara Nelson in 2015. What started as a passion project has grown into a nationally recognized brand, known for timeless design, quality materials, and meaningful craftsmanship.At the heart of Elli Parr is our South Burlington flagship boutique, which serves as our design studio, headquarters, and retail destination. Here, customers can shop our handcrafted jewelry alongside a curated selection of candles, fragrance, beauty, and accessories, making it a go-to for elevated gifting and personal treasures.Beyond jewelry, we offer immersive experiences, including DIY jewelry-making, custom charm creations at our in-store Charm Bar, creative workshops, permanent jewelry, and professional ear piercing. We also bring our artistry beyond the boutique with offsite jewelry-making events and exclusive trunk shows.Today, the majority of our collection is still meticulously handcrafted in-house, while we collaborate with trusted artisans and metalsmiths for specialized elements. Available through our e-commerce shop and in over 100 specialty boutiques nationwide, Elli Parr is more than jewelry—it\'s about craftsmanship, connection, and celebrating personal style.https://elliparr.com

Experience

1. Founder

   Elli Parr Jewelry

   Mar 2014 — Present · Burlington, VT, US

   Elli Parr, formerly known as Sara Marie Jewelry, is a modern jewelry brand focusing on quality, hand-crafted pieces that are stylish yet sophisticated. We believe in transitional pieces that can be worn at any time and any event. We want our jewelry to be a reflection of the woman wearing it, wherever they are. We design every piece with intention from start to finish. All pieces are hand-made and assembled in our home state of Vermont. The stones are sourced from all over the world and are carefully selected to ensure the best quality and cut. We collaborate with skilled artisans to bring you unique pieces and we take pride in each and every piece that we make.https://elliparr.com

Education

• Salve Regina University

  B.A, Business Management; Information Systems Sciences

Skills

• Staffing Services
• Human Resources
• Information Technology
• Business Networking
• Personnel Management
• Internet Recruiting
• Employer Branding
• Screening
• Hiring
• Applicant Tracking Systems
• Permanent Placement
• Executive Search
• Resource Management
• Onboarding
• Taleo
• Networking
• Candidate Generation
• IT Recruitment
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Temporary Placement
• Job Fairs
• Technical Recruiting
• Consulting
• Building Relationships
• Recruiting
• Recruitment Advertising
• Contract Recruitment
• Peoplesoft
• Hris
• Leadership
• Employee Relations
• HR Consulting
• Search
• Staff Augmentation
• Crm
• Sdlc
• Benefits Negotiation
• Talent Management
• Talent Acquisition