Dynamic professional with a rich background in hospitality and talent coordination, notably at ADM and Nike Miami. Excelled in roles requiring conflict resolution, event coordination, and project management. Proven track record in training development and driving sales, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills. Achieved remarkable hiring success, setting new standards in talent acquisition.
Lead Bartender responsible for inventory, ordering and receiving, and seasonal cocktail recipes.,
Contract Role at the #35 Fortune 500 company's North American Headquarters.
After beginning this this role as a Candidate Care Representative on ADM's Early Careers team, Donovan was quickly promoted to Talent Coordinator and Lead Recruiter for all Canada Early Careers roles. After successfully filling these roles with the most polished class of students ADM's Canada enterprise has ever seen, Donovan was promoted to Project Manager for ADM's Refugee Hiring Pilot Program.
Lead Bartender for El Salon at Esme Hotel, Large Events Bartender for The Roof at Esme Hotel.
Drove tens of millions of dollars of sales as a member of the leadership team at Nike Miami on Lincoln Road. Athlete Services scope included HR at the store level: hiring, training, development, payroll, asset management, team engagement and DEI&B.
Initially hired as Nike Community Ambassador and Consumer Experience Expert, active in the Miami community through both non-profit partnerships and Nike Run Club marketing.