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Roberta A Coker

Santa Rosa,CA

Summary

Hardworking with outstanding customer service, multi-tasking and time management abilities.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching skills
  • Quickly establishes rapport, builds credibility, and works effectively with persons of all ages, diverse backgrounds and personalities
  • Ensures outstanding customer service through continual emphasis on positive staff interaction, communication, and attention to detail
  • Consistently motivates staff and can execute special events for up to 375 people under intense public scrutiny
  • Facilitates impartial problem solving and capable of fair and unbiased conflict resolution

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Culinary Arts Instructor

Not Just A Cooking Class! / Self Employed
Santa Rosa, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that incorporate culinary techniques, safety, and nutrition.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of a wide variety of cooking methods and cuisines.
  • Instruct students on nutrition, presentation, science and taste of both classical and contemporary cuisine.
  • Plan in-class activities, discussions and lectures to increase student comprehension and participation.

Essential Oil Educator

Self-employed / doTERRA International, LLC
Pleasant Grove, UT
11.2013 - Current
  • Present hands-on educational classes and workshops about essential oils and their uses
  • Provide accurate, honest and transparent answers to customer and prospective customer queries
  • Educate those interested in how the business end of doTERRA works and can work for them
  • Share the meaningful, healing and philanthropic work that doTERRA is associated with around the globe

Prior Related Experience

Various Hospitality Industry Employers
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
01.2008 - Current
  • Mastered and trained others in the art of positive customer service, customer interface, and a customer first attitude
  • Successfully provided verbal, written, and technical assistance when necessary
  • Demonstrated dependability, pride in a job well done, and modeled punctuality
  • Capably provided team building and problem solving characteristics as well as displaying well-developed interpersonal skills including sensitivity, emotional maturity, a strong work ethic, plus patience and flexibilty

Master Teacher, Mentor, Coach, Consultant

Self-employed
Santa Rosa, CA
01.2000 - Current
  • Advise clients with compassion and confidence, so as to produce the desired beneficial results of creating greater self-awareness, self-responsibility and self-understanding as well as provide life direction, guidance, and greater life meaning
  • Perform all tasks necessary for creating a successful sole proprietorship including marketing/advertising, record keeping, accounting, client follow-up/engagement, and counseling
  • Create and perform presentations to educate and enlist interest of prospective clients/students for successfully taught personal growth classes
  • Provide mentorship and tutoring for students

Education

Certified Cook - Culinary Arts

American Culinary Federation/College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
03-1994

Various Sustainability Classes - Irrigation, Gray Water, Rain Harvesting, Etc.

City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA

Coaching Fundamentals Certification - Personal Life Coaching

Coaches Training Institute
San Rafael, CA

4 Year Program - Hotel And Restaurant Management

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Customer Service
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • People Skills
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Training, Teaching & Development
  • Team Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Planning & Organizing

Timeline

Culinary Arts Instructor

Not Just A Cooking Class! / Self Employed
01.2024 - Current

Essential Oil Educator

Self-employed / doTERRA International, LLC
11.2013 - Current

Prior Related Experience

Various Hospitality Industry Employers
01.2008 - Current

Master Teacher, Mentor, Coach, Consultant

Self-employed
01.2000 - Current

Certified Cook - Culinary Arts

American Culinary Federation/College of San Mateo

Various Sustainability Classes - Irrigation, Gray Water, Rain Harvesting, Etc.

City of Santa Rosa

Coaching Fundamentals Certification - Personal Life Coaching

Coaches Training Institute

4 Year Program - Hotel And Restaurant Management

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Roberta A Coker