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Email: ZBenefiel @ bethedream.net
Skill
sets:
₯ Facilitating Resource Integration aerospace, construction, education, events
₯ Educating, Mentoring and Coaching secondary and adult learners
₯ Event Developing, Planning, Coordinating small to large scale private and public events
₯ Sales and Marketing education, services, health, home improvements, loyalty programs
₯ Television Producing producer/host, procurement coordinator and media buyer
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Desktop Publishing e- brochures, e-books, e-newsletters,
presentations, reports
Completed Graduate
Studies:
Master of Arts in Organizational Management,
Human Resources,
Conflict Management, Project Planning, G.P.A. 3.94
Master of Business Administration,
Project Management, Marketing, and Production, G.P.A. 3.84
Post-Secondary Education:
Life Coach Certification, Southwest Institute of Healing Arts,
15 proficiencies for personal and professional development 100 hours
Secondary Teacher Certification,
Business Certification - 3.95 GPA
Hypnotherapy
Certification, Southwest Institute of Healing Arts,
Stress relief, personal growth and development 100 hours
Desktop
Publishing Certificate,
Adobe Illustrator, Quark, Adobe PageMaker 100 hours
BS in Business Administration,
Major: Advertising, Finance and Marketing - 3.72 GPA
Professional
Employment:
AMAZ Records / Minstrelz Music,
Artist and Business Development Manage merchandising; assist company development, show preparation and execution for local and national acts. Company downsized.
Facility
Merchandising, Inc.,
Merchandising AZ Cardinals and Glendale Arena Managed merchandise/vendors, receiving and distribution, and event/facility/game sales inventories. Seasonal.
Self Employment
Loan Fund, Inc.,
Business Facilitator Provided business plan instruction and technical assistance for low income, minority-owned and vocational rehabilitation clients. Philosophical differences.
Lead Teacher, et al. - Facilitated discovery and learning in residential treatment center charter school for 25-30 youth age14 -21. Contract moved to another school.
High School Teacher - Partnered in high school curriculum and instructional materials development. Delivered various assembled and created materials to 9 12 grade levels. Discipline issues.
Omega Academy,
Inc,
High School and Lead Teacher - Designed and implemented high school curriculum delivery, created multiple-intelligence learning centers, and web-based instructional programs while managing computer lab and off-campus college preparatory program. Discipline issue turned unintended parental conflict.
Phoenix Union High
School District,
High School Teacher - Educated LD, EH and regular ed. population in English, Life Skills, Math, Science and Journalism curriculum. Golf and track coach. Campus activist/facilitator for mentoring program and anger management groups. Two-year special ed. cert. expired, no business openings.
Coordinator - Supervised 15-20 employees providing patron services for Flagstaff Festival in the Pines (200+ vendors), Olde Town Tempe Arts Festivals (350+ vendors), Fiesta Bowl Block Party (250,000+ patrons), Glendale Arts and Antiques Festival (200+ vendors). MAMA dissolved and City took over.
Grand Prix Racing,
Operated
electronic scoring system for corporate fund-raising go-cart races across the
Fitness Planet,
Developed customer service process controls, assessed contracts and computed fitness consultant commissions for six health clubs. Maintained customer service directives, contract and price integrity throughout all clubs. Company dissolved.
Southwest Work Connection, Inc.,
Developed and implemented day programming for 40 mentally and physically challenged persons, including daily monitoring of criteria and performance of independent living skills. These persons were taken into the community on a daily basis to provide ongoing training and support toward independent living. Changed jobs, produced television shows.
Allied-Signal Aerospace,
Production Control Coordinator - Facilitated $7 million in monthly shipments for commercial and military aircraft. Improved military production & delivery schedules by 21% in thirteen months. Initiated interpersonal skills classes to increase production flow. Divorce/substance problem.
Four D Marketing,
Sales Manager - Developed 13-state territory in wholesale health food telemarketing sales. Increased market penetration by 45% in 18 months. Facilitated training for company sales/marketing strategies and accountability practices for fitness sales counselors. Changed work to Allied-Signal.
Self Employment
& Personal Endeavors: Letters
Be The Dream,
Owner/Consultant/Life Coach Business and personal coaching, special event management, small business consulting, event resource facilitator, private counseling, hypnotherapy, transformational life coaching, and personal development workshops.
Can Do Productions, Inc.,
Video/television producer, host, procurement coordinator and media buyer. Developed format, content, and talent while securing studio time, coordinating location tapings and directing final postproduction for series of community activist television shows called Who?, with independent shows on holistic medicine, child development and straight talk about the law.
GAIA-Fest (Aug.
2001), Pacific
Mission: Earth
Dance (Spring 2001),
Prophets Conference (Oct. 1998),
Earth Concert 1989,
ONE WORLD (1990-92),
Native American Heritage Park and Cultural Center (1990-93),
Insight
of Others:
Citizen
involvement is crucial to the decision-making process and I commend your
efforts with the
Zen is a rare
find in education
he has a calling
his belief, creativity and compassion add value to students as learners and people.
Angela Budde,
English Teacher,
offers fresh
ideas, creative problem solving techniques
exercises leadership when necessary
to accomplish group goals
substantial contributions toward success.
Dr. Charles Wiley, Faculty Member,
...works well
with others ...ability to effectively communicate his thoughts on a wide range
of topics....impressed by the degree of sensitivity and enthusiasm.
Cay Randall-May, Ph.D.,
Faculty Associate,
...very
resourceful and creative ...communication and concern for the community makes him an
asset.
Julia Zozaya,
AZ Special Projects Coordinator, United Latin American Citizens
...an exceptional
young man, dedicated to honesty, credibility and integrity in all the aspects
witnessed.
instrumental in the success of the
Jean
Chaudhuri, President, Indian Women in Progress
...good
in the environment of working with groups of people, speaking to groups and
organizing projects, especially when acting as a mediator or negotiator.
Robert
Puryear, Systems Analyst, AMEX
...well prepared
presentation, effectively modulated ...anticipation and timing was superb;
intensified by using distractions to demonstrate understanding.
Robert
Wahl, Hypnotherapist
...has shown
interpersonal skills that allow him to work effectively in potentially hostile
situations with patience and poise ...resourceful...good communicator and team
player.
Martin
Stone, Training and Development, JTPA, City of
...positive,
pro-active management style ...takes initiative and meets the needs of others
...is a doer, not a talker, and can take charge of a management position and
make things happen.
Ruth
Fisher,
Professional
associations:
International Association of Coaches
International Speakers Network
Target Training International
Holistic Health Network
The Pluralism Project
Taking It Global
Network 2012
Earth Charter