Devon Kouadio

• Traveled internationally with President and provided support as executive assistant, peace minister, speechwriter, and co-facilitator of meetings, seminars and diplomatic events.
• Served as Diplomat and Contractor to foster key connections and secure high-level, international projects with United Nations and related NGO's.
• Served as Spiritual Counselor and Life-skills Coach for youth and leaders of NGO's within Foundation network.
• Advised President in streamlining Foundation's vision, mission, business structure and strategy.
• Facilitated company-wide meetings, created agendas and documents, and oversaw administration for all teams. Ensured across-the-board efficiency and alignment with Foundation's purpose and timelines.
• Developed and maintained work-flow and business strategy systems. Designed and oversaw all teams, protocols for internal operations, and external interface programs connecting Foundation's resources to projects, partners, and funding.
• Spearheaded new programs and revenue streams. Oversaw design and development of forthcoming products and services.

• Co-wrote deeply engaging scripts, interviews, and narration for independent narrative and documentary films.
• Produced high-quality films on "shoestring" budgets through creative problem-solving and maintaining excellent relationships with funders, producers, visionaries, writers, talent, and administrative, marketing, and legal professionals.
• Designed and oversaw all aspects of Art Department. Maintained sets and provided fastidious eye for continuity throughout filming.
• Prepared roles and interview questions, and delivered compelling performances and dialogues as actor, narrator, and interviewer.
• Directed cast and crew to produce prime performances and precise footage. Worked with editors in post-production to choose best cuts and uphold storyline and overall message.
• Provided craft services; designed menus and prepared delicious, healthful snacks and meals for film team; hired contractors to assist with food procurement, preparation, presentation, and clean-up.

• Owned and managed all aspects of private practice including business planning, licensing, HIPAA compliance, record keeping, appointment scheduling, customer relations, research and development, website development and maintenance, drafting and printing of contracts and educational literature, creation and implementation of marketing materials and strategies, site contracting and maintenance, product procurement, laundering of linens, and hiring and training of contractors.
• Spoke in-depth with and advised patients regarding health history, goals and expectations, and services and procedures for overall safety and customer satisfaction.
• Performed wide variety of highly effective Western medical massage therapy and Eastern bodywork modalities on adults and children, including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports, Pregnancy, Lymphatic Drainage, Lomi-lomi, Jin Shin Jyutsu, and Tuina.
• Worked in tandem with patients' medical professionals including doctors, chiropractors, and specialists to provide complementary treatments and collaborate on patients' health goals.
• Kept ahead of the curve on industry developments, procedures and protocols and related areas of interest and innovation through continued education; timely, persistent research activities; and routine networking with other industry professionals.
• Provided deeply insightful and engaging group and individual classes and coaching sessions to instruct patients and practitioners in the areas of nutrition, exercise/fitness, personalized self-massage therapy and health and wellness practices.
• Volunteered with local hospitals and organizations providing massage services for hospice patients.

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