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Culinary, budgets, procurement, inventory, excellent customer service.

Location:
Williamsburg, VA, 23185
Posted:
September 19, 2023

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DEBORAH A. DUNN, CHHC

*** * ********* *****, ************, VA 23185

757-***-**** adzs5g@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY: My experience in the hospitality industry has encompassed all areas of executive management including sales and operations. I am looking to share my knowledge of holistic health and wellness with others who want to achieve a healthier lifestyle, along with my passion for exceeding customer expectations. EXPERIENCE:

2018 – 2023 Earth Fare Williamsburg, VA

Wellness Department Manager

• Merchandising, develop, and promote an attractive sales floor

• Adhere to corporate guidelines of new store opening and SOP’s

• Daily inventory tracking, ordering, receiving and rotation of products

• Mentoring employees, scheduling, payroll

• Lead wellness events as directed by corporate office

• Monitor daily/ weekly/ monthly PTS reports and quarterly/annual budget

• Strong communication skills and time management

• Knowledge of nutrition, supplements, herbs, homeopathy and body care industry trends.

• Assisted other departments extensively as needed; prepared foods, specialty, cheese and wine, meat and seafood, front-end and grocery.

• Manager on Duty (MOD) shifts four days per week

• Community liaison and Marketing to promote store and gain customer awareness 2011 – Present SAGE Holistic Health and Wellness Center Owner and Certified Holistic Health Consultant

• Bookkeeping through QuickBooks, maintaining business accounts, accounts receivable, accounts payable

• Researched competitive set for my personal business needs within the community; for myself, the community and clients

• Provide personal assessments and consultations with clients

• Provided clients with private tutored cooking lessons in their homes

• Mentored clients on weight goals and maintenance 2

• Taught a variety of nutrition classes throughout the community; libraries, learning centers, private classes for NASA employees, Chamber of Commerce

• Sponsor to several local health organizations

• Excellent customer service skills

11/2015 – 11/2016 Morningside of Williamsburg Assisted Living Lifestyle 360 Program Director

• Plan and execute daily activities for residents to include memory care when appropriate

• Plan and execute two themed social receptions for community, residents and their families annually; as well as specialized monthly events

• Interview and coordinate activity schedules with volunteers

• Manage transportation for resident outings and doctor appointments

• Develop monthly newsletters; recognize new residents, report activities and photos for previous month and promote upcoming events

• Create monthly calendar of events

• Maintain and achieve monthly/annual budget for activities and entertainment Hospitality Career; Specializing in all areas of Food and Beverage/ Catering and Conference Services

8/2009 - 10/2011 Waldorf-Astoria, Grand Wailea Resort and Spa, Maui, HI Senior Social Catering Manager

7/2008 – 7/2009 Big Canyon Country Club, Newport Beach, CA Director of Catering

1/2006 - 4/2007 Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles, CA Director of Catering

7/1988 - 8/2005 Hyatt Hotels and Resorts

6/2003 - 8/2005 Hyatt Regency Boston, Boston, MA

4/2001 - 5/2003 Hyatt Regency Oakbrook, Oak Brook, IL 3/2000 -4/2001 Hyatt Regency Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CANADA 9/1998 - 3/2000 Hyatt at Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, CA 7/1988 - 9/1998 Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 3

EDUCATION:

City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Associate of Science Degree Hotel Restaurant Management 1991 Clayton College of Natural Health

Bachelor of Science in Holistic Nutrition

Graduated with High Honors March 2011

Institute for Integrative Nutrition

Certified Holistic Health Coach, Course from SUNY Holistic Health Coach and Business Management Graduated March 2013

Sacred Plant Traditions, Herbal Studies

Continued education North American Herbal Studies 2014 Charlottesville, VA

Member of American Association of Drugless Professionals Member of Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. Center

Reiki energy healing practitioner

Laughter yoga instructor

Mindful meditation teacher

Chef instructor to clients

Volunteer activities within the local Community:

• Volunteer and organizer Walk for Alzheimer’s

• Sponsor for Beyond Boobs “Here for the Girls” Organization

• Sponsor for United Way of Greater Williamsburg “A Women’s Quest” Wellness Symposium

• Member of Peninsula Women’s Network

• Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg, Key Club Leader for Walsingham Academy

• Conducted classes at NASA on Essential Oils and growing Medicinal Herbs

• Community events/Marketing to promote Earth Fare Interests: Family, Gardening, Health, Nutrition, Clean Foods, Meditation, and Yoga



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