Sharon M Downing Email & Phone Number

United States

🌞 WELLNESS CONSULTANT / COOKING FOR WELLNESS INSTRUCTOR (2013–2016)John C. Lincoln Hospital, Deer Valley and Arizona OncologyOffered wellness / healthy eating and living practices seminars and symposiums for breast cancer care and cancer survival patients.🌞 TRAINER / PROGRAM DEVELOPER (2002–2013)Designed / delivered focused trainings and train-the-trainer programs for law enforcement agencies nationwide, both mandated topics, such as stress management, and/or requested programs to meet law enforcement certification standards.- Presentation Topics: In addition to health and wellness, I present on stress management, emotional intelligence, and graphology.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Known as the “Good Carbs People,” Quinoa Esta Bakery, is the #1 producer of allergen-friendly desserts—free of the top 7 food allergens.☀ Products are proudly served in 7 area restaurants.☀ Noted for cooking to use every part of the food, developing zero waste recipes— and saving money!Zero Food Waste: I use seeds scooped out of melons to make seed milk which can be sweetened and enjoyed as a refreshing drink or made into a sorbet.

Trained & counseled 1,000+ federal government leaders and mainline employees in professional/ personal development including customer service training via classroom, telephone, and customized learning module instruction. Conducted corporate meditation.🌞 Yielded successful results in a management development succession planning initiative. 55% percent of the employees that completed the two-year course acquired promotions to a managerial level. Training evaluations were consistently rated in the 90% range.🌞 Assessed growth needs, created customized curriculum & strategic action plans, and provided one-on-one executive coaching to leaders and mainline employees.🌞 Partnered with Safety Officer to establish a holistic approach to workplace safety. Utilized crisis intervention techniques to neutralize potentially explosive workplace conflicts.🌞 Organized & facilitated employee wellness programs & events. developed & facilitated management & leadership development initiatives.

Assisted patients with understanding the emotional implications of physical illness. Facilitated patient and employee wellness classes, lectures & private wellness coaching. Researched and developed innovative wellness approaches and programs

Computer Programming; Accounting

I utilize my education in computer programming as a training and development approach. I call it re-setting mental defaults.

Psychology

Activities and Societies: Student Union; Black Student Union ModelMy education in psychology put me in touch with myself and how I viewed.