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Kathy Woolbright
Senior Healthy Eating and Wellness Educator, Whole Foods Market
Location: Austin, TX
Joined: Jul 14th, 2011

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Southern Methodist Univ class of 1990

Undergrad Major: Sociology

Campus Organization:

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Claim To Fame:

Campus leader: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc; Black Students' Association; Student Government; Founder Black Faculty and Staff Appreciation Dinner

Most Memorable Moment:

Black Faculty and Staff Appreciation Dinner: Seeing how honored our guests were to be appreciated by the black student body

High School: Lovelady High School in Lovelady, TX class of 1985

Activities & Accomplishments:

Track and Field, multiple local medals, regional winner, state qualifier

Best Memories:

4-wheeling and hanging out at the lake

Experience

I currently work with Whole Foods Market as Senior Healthy Eating and Wellness Educator
I have 10 years of experience working in the Other industry.

Senior Healthy Eating and Wellness Educator | Whole Foods Market
From April 2009 to Current • 17 year(s)
Develop and implement company's Health Starts Here Program, create educational materials, teach classes, and coordinate wellness specialists.

Consultant | Self-employed
From January 1998 to Current • 28 year(s)
Plan and manage large events for non-profit organizations, recruit volunteers, solicit funds, and help generate strategic long-term plans.

Public Health Nutritionist, Breastfeeding Program Coordinator | The DC Department of Health, DC WIC State Agency
From January 2007 to April 2009 • 2 year(s)
Oversee operations of 23 clinics, supervise 7 breastfeeding counselors, write grant applications (over $1M awarded), and provide legislative testimonies.

Cooking Instructor | The Cancer Project
From May 2006 to December 2007 • 1 year(s)
Conducted vegan cooking classes and demonstrations, presented on nutrition topics including fat, fiber, dairy, and antioxidants.

HIV Nutrition Program Manager | Howard University Hospital C.A.R.E.S
From February 2006 to November 2006 • 0 year(s)
Increased show rates and caseload, conducted nutrition workshops, performed assessments, and created individualized diet plans.

Public Health Educator, Nutritionist | Healing Our Village
From February 2006 to August 2006 • 0 year(s)
Taught weight loss and nutrition classes for morbidly obese patients and facilitated support group meetings.

Natural Health Educator, Workshop Facilitator | Kolectiv Healing Center
From January 1998 to December 2003 • 5 year(s)
Responsible for marketing and outreach activities, created program curriculum, and conducted health and wellness seminars.

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