Dewayne Smith
Summary
Accomplished Nutritional Consultant and seasoned Manager of Operations. Adept in clinical nutrition and fostering high employee satisfaction. Leveraged expertise in dietary analysis and strategic leadership to enhance client health outcomes and operational efficiency, achieving significant business growth and improved customer satisfaction ratings. Innovative and experienced Nutritionist with over 10 years of expertise in conducting nutrition assessments and evaluating lifestyle factors. Research and gather information on clients' physical fitness, stress levels, medical diagnoses and medication usage. Offer effective specific diet and lifestyle changes appropriate for each individual to maximize transformations and positive outcomes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutritional Consultant
Self Employed Services
02.2015 - Current
- Educated clients on the importance of balanced diets, portion control, and mindful eating habits for optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted in designing meal plans for specialized populations such as athletes, pregnant women, or individuals with food allergies or intolerances.
- Analyzed nutrient content of recipes and menus for clients looking to optimize their home-cooked meals or dining out experiences.
- Conducted comprehensive nutritional assessments for clients, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted recommendations.
- Assisted clients in achieving weight loss or maintenance goals by providing guidance on portion sizes, meal timing, and nutrient-dense food choices.
Manager of Operations
HEB Store
11.2006 - 02.2015
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring prompt resolution of issues and concerns.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overall operational expenses without compromising service quality.
General Manager
Foley's Retail Stores
12.1995 - 11.2006
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Booker T. Washington High School
Tulsa, OKSkills
- Nutrition Assessment
- Detoxification support
- Supplement Recommendations
- Meal Planning
- Diabetes Education
- Clinical Nutrition
- Dietary Analysis
- Intermittent Fasting
- Ketogenic Diets
- Care Planning
- Food counseling
- Diabetic lifestyle planning
Timeline
Nutritional Consultant
Self Employed Services
02.2015 - Current
Manager of Operations
HEB Store
11.2006 - 02.2015
General Manager
Foley's Retail Stores
12.1995 - 11.2006
High School Diploma -
Booker T. Washington High School