Experience

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  Self-employed

  Aug 1981 - now

  Certified massage therapist

  Thirty years experience and training in Deep Tissue Massage. Obtained CMT in Thai Yoga Massage in 2010.

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  Huliaule'a inc

  Jan 1986 - Feb 1999

  President / treasurer

  As acting President of Huliaule'a Inc, an investment corporation:* Presided over shareholder meetings and participated in financial decisions pertaining to investments and development of property. As Treasurer: * Oversaw and managed financial aspects of the corporation including bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and banking.

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  Huliaule'a farm and guesthouse

  Jun 1986 - Feb 1999

  General manager

  As Property Manager:* Developed and implemented business plan for commercial farming on 22 acre property.* Developed orchard of Avocado and Macadamia Nuts, along with orchids, ginger, bamboo, and various other native flora for retail and wholesale. * Developed Kava Kava crop and became the largest wholesale distributor of Hawaiian Kava Kava in the market (1991 - 1998). * Managed employees (full-time, part-time, and temporary), including scheduling and payroll. * Head of purchasing, including all tools, machinery, materials, and supplies.* Head of Maintenance, including upkeep and repair of machinery, plumbing and electrical in buildings, and the upkeep of the grounds.As House General Manager:* Developed and implemented business plan and created a profitable Guesthouse business for 13 years.* Managed staff and oversaw all functions of daily routines, including purchasing of food and supplies, breakfast prep, clean-up, and restocking and tending to rooms. * Head of advertising and promotions: implementation of advertising in key magazines and travel guides resulted in a positive revenue stream for the first three years; 'word of mouth' kept our rooms full after that. * Presided as acting Host, Travel Consultant, and Tour Guide to guests. Show less

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  Home detail

  Sept 1999 - now

  Owner

  Interior design services: remodeling, painting, tile, finish carpentry, furniture design.

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  Integrative quantum medicine

  Jan 2002 - now

  Practitioner

  Practitioner of Integrative Quantum Medicine - an energetic medicine modality that addresses and integrates issues in the physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual realms of life.

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  Shangri'la vacation villa

  Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

  General manager

  Shangri'La Vacation Villa in Kapoho, Hawaii, has been voted as "One of the Top Ten Vacation Villas in the World" by Islands Magazine, as well as featured in several HGTV shows. My duties as General Manager included:* Responsible for overall appearance and maintenance of property* Oversee and direct Housekeeping and Landscaping staff as well as outside vendors* Responsible for buying and stocking of materials and supplies* Concierge Services Director * Responsible for the general upkeep of the private lagoon and it's flora and fauna* Oversee all guest services including meet and greet guests for property orientation Show less