Samantha Bright

Experience

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  Classic Chinese medicine practice

  Jan 1999 - Oct 2000

  Apprentice of classical Chinese Medicine and accupuncture.

  Was mentored in the classic Chinese medicine, a tradition of medicine that was changed in China and renamed as Traditional Chinese Medicine. Dr. Huang practiced the medicine used before the cultural revolution. Mentored by Dr. Cheelay Huang in Chinese Medical principles, accupunture, Chinese herbalism, food as medicine, and Chinese traditional calligraphy. He was the person who showed me the power of natural medicine and start my path learning natural medicine.

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  Ayurvedic and Naturopathic Medical Clinic

  Feb 2007 - Sept 2008

  Student of Ayurvedic Indian medicine and Personal Medical Assistant

  Mentored in Ayurvedic medicine and herbal tradition by Dr. Virender Sodhi who is a Naturopathic and Ayurvedic Indian Doctor. His specialization was Pancha Karma(Ayurvedic body cleansing system), Dietary Therapy/Nutrition, and Western/Ayurvedic Herbalism.

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  Northwest Naturopathic Urology

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Student of Western herbalism and Naturopathic medicine and Herbal Compounding Specialist

  Mentored in Western clinical herbalism and Naturopathic medicine, with the goal of preparing to be a Naturopathic doctor, by Dr. Eric Yarnell. Dr. Yarnell is a Naturopathic Doctor, Medical Researcher, Medical Herbalist, and Professor. His specialization is as follows: Oncology, Cancer Research, Nephrology, Urology, and Western Herbalist.

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  Self-employed

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2020

  Founder/Natural Health Practitioner/Educator, Natural Health Private Practice

  Private natural health consultations with dietary, herbal, flower essence and lifestyle recommendations, natural health, herbal and cooking workshop instructor, freelance writer and blog owner

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  Herban Wellness

  Oct 2011 - Dec 2012

  Retail Saleswoman and Herbal Compound Specialist

  Retail sales of herbs, preparing and packaging herbal formulas, inventory, product ordering, customer education, cash register, closing associate, banking and merchandising

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  The Vitamin Shoppe

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Grand-opening store manager,

  Manger of retail sales of vitamin, herbal, sports nutrition, and supplement store, with five staff members, in charge of grand opening planning, staff hiring, training, advertising, merchandising, scheduling, inventory, ordering, opening/closing procedures, and bank cash delivery

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  Host Defense

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2018

  Demonstration Representative Specialist

  In-store supplement demonstrations at natural food stores and independent stores. Supporting the sales of and education about the products, scheduling demonstrations/events, support the stores to have the full line of products on the shelf, coupons in hand and a full selection of products of the shelf, sampling products to customers/staff, communicate store questions to local representative, ordering supplies, reporting to a the area representative/company

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  Costco Travel

  Nov 2017 - Feb 2020

  International Travel Agent

  International award winning travel agent in cruise sales, selling cruises, educating about passports, visas, vaccinations, arranging for medical support and appropriate lodging for those with disabilities and illness or food allergies, arranging flights and transportation to and from the airports.

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  PUGET CONSUMERS CO-OP

  Jan 2018 - Oct 2018

  Cooking Instructor

  Cooking instructor, demonstrating cooking skills, teaching nutrition, and culture of the foods, shopping for class, writing class description, and class clean up.

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  Bright International LLC

  Feb 2019 - now

  Samantha has mastered the art of teaching students who were infants up to adults, in every aspect of English. She began to change lives through education. She taught both English and life skills. Her work experience ranges from creating a unique curriculum for students entering school for the first time, teaching a class of forty middle-school students, and teaching personalized one-on-one lessons to professional adults.She earned an international tutoring certificate before tutoring University students in English, ESL, mathematics, and chemistry. With years of experience and a passion for teaching, Samantha continues her career in education. She is currently teaching classes and educating students in personalized one-on-one lessons. Show less Samantha combines all of the knowledge and experience she has, like a magical combination of spices. She took the ancient wisdom and technical-scientific expertise of Chinese, Indian, and Western Naturopathic doctors, the international mothers and grandmothers, and the technical knowledge from a science degree in herbal medicine and culinary arts to create a unique, profound understanding of human nature and how to heal a person on every level. Her niche is food as medicine.Samantha shares her expertise and passion with the world through photography, authoring books, and articles depicting her knowledge and adventurous life story and all that she has learned from it. She wants to share hope, knowledge, and zeal for life with everyone. Show less

  • Chief executive officer of Bright International LLC, transforming people's lives with education.

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Chief executive officer of Bright International LLC, teaching women how to heal themselves with food

    Feb 2019 - now