suzanne brinkman

holistic health coach

About

I believe everyone deserves to live a healthy and fulfilling life. We all get stuck in unhealthy patterns, whether it's food or a relationship or our job, there will always be obstacles. The key is recognizing these obstacles and working to overcome them. When we educate, support, and hold people accountable, real change happens. A version of you that is healthy inside and out, is the best gift one can give the world.

Country

united states

City

annapolis

Industry

health, wellness and fitness

Skill

leadership, teaching, microsoft office, management, sustainability, research, social media, nonprofits, public speaking, healthcare, training, community outreach, teaching english as a second language, customer service, fundraising, volunteer management, curriculum development, budgets

Experience

holistic health coach

2015-5 - Present · 11 yrs 5 mos

grants administrator

i3 research

2007-2 - 2007-9 · 8 mos

Managed, prepared, and processed payments for large clinical study. Maintained an updated budget for a large pharmaceutical account. Answered any and all questions about payments and timeline. Entered new information daily into database. Maintained an organized filing system for all patients.

administrative assistant

i3 research

2006-10 - 2007-2 · 5 mos

Handled general administrative duties- ie faxing, filing, assisting with preparation of documents. Updated and maintained clinical spreadsheets and payment logs for a division of a major healthcare company.

student coordinator

amnesty international

2004-8 - 2005-5 · 10 mos

Organized weekly meetings which often included speakers and movies. Researched world news and presented urgent action letters to members for signature and distribution to congressmen and world leaders. Participated in community events to raise awareness of the group's mission. Managed all money and advertisement.

english teacher

topia academy

2013-3 - 2014-3 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Served as Head Teacher in English Academy. Taught English to non-native speakers * aged 6-17. Organized supplementary materials in English for all students. Resolved * employment-related disputes through proactive communication. Attended * professional development workshops focused on learning goals, classroom * management, and cultural understanding.

leasing consultant

riverstone residential group

2011-10 - 2012-8 · 11 mos

* Advertised property on websites through social media. Communicated with * clients to understand their needs and preferences. Developed and * maintained relationships with residents through positive and consistent service.

manager

the dog house

2010-11 - 2011-10 · 1 yr

* Established a safe environment for the dogs. Communicated openly with owners * about daily activities and behaviors. Cleaned kennels, play areas, and grooming * room with the utmost attention to detail. Provided owners with excellent * customer service and compassionate care for their pets.

english teacher

shim's language academy

2009-7 - 2010-6 · 1 yr

* Created daily lesson plans for multi-level EFL classes. Taught lessons encompassing * a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading, and listening. * Completed ongoing staff training sessions. Improved existing and developed new teacher materials and curriculum.

agriculture and forestry volunteer

peace corps

2007-9 - 2008-3 · 7 mos

Lived and worked in small rural village in West Africa. Learned and implemented sustainable farming techniques with an emphasis on conservation. Established an environmental club in the local school. Collaborated with villagers to promote efficiency, sustainability, and conservation. Introduced income generating projects, ie tie and dye, beekeeping, women's gardens, and sesame production. Provided health and nutrition information.