KATRINA DESA
Covington,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented, creative and passionate Program Director. Focused on developing diverse programs that enrich learning and promote individual growth.
Reliable, capable professional with strong problem-solving, communication and organizational abilities.
Passionate about health and wellness with a focus on determining the root cause of an illness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder of Summer Programs
Self-employed
HERNDON, VA
06.2016 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented summer programs for groups of children ages 3 to 12.
- Planned, organized, and facilitated diverse recreational programs such as computer programming, video animation, robotics, art, gardening, and drama.
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and planned activities accordingly.
- Promoted fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
Seminar Leader
Self-employed
HERNDON, VA
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Devised a program to develop leadership and life-long practical skills among adolescents ages 10 to 14.
- Centered each seminar on providing varied opportunities to build healthy practices.
- Maintained engagement through creative subject delivery and interactive activities.
Wellness Intern
Stonecrest Center
Great Falls, VA
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Acquired wellness and nutrition training from a renowned team of culinary and hospitality experts.
- Learned the importance of healthy living and balanced meals as a necessary support in a fast paced, fast food driven culture.
- Planned and prepared meals with a emphasis on nutritional value and whole foods.
- Accommodated for the dietary restrictions of individuals.
Leadership Student
YUMA STUDY CENTER
Washington, D.C.
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Gained strong knowledge of leadership from influential women in the Washington Metropolitan area by participating in workshops, conferences and seminars.
- Developed skill sets to start my own business.
- Identified opportunities to build relationships with local communities and provide hands-on programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
FAIRFAX05-2027
Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
Nutritional Therapy Association Inc
09-2025
High School Diploma -
Oakcrest School
VIENNA06.2022
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Creating Events and Programs
- Time Management
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Caring, Positive Attitude
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Seminar Leader
Self-employed
09.2021 - 03.2022
Leadership Student
YUMA STUDY CENTER
09.2018 - 05.2019
Wellness Intern
Stonecrest Center
09.2017 - 05.2021
Founder of Summer Programs
Self-employed
06.2016 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
Nutritional Therapy Association Inc
High School Diploma -
Oakcrest School
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