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Hospitality program connects in Tulsa
10/16/2015The TulsaWORKS Hospitality Training Program is off to a grand start, making strong connections in the community and the local hospitality industry.
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| TulsaWORKS Coordinator Christina Ward, program Director Sabrina Ware and hospitality instructor Allen Everett attended their first Metro Tulsa Hotel and Lodging Association luncheon Thursday at the Cox Center. The team gave a presentation about the Hospitality Training program and enjoyed a great networking experience. |
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| Students learn through hands-on classwork in the program’s mock hotel room. Goodwill is extremely thankful to Embassy Suites Tulsa for its donation of the bedding that Goodwill TulsaWORKS students use to practice making beds. From left: Austin Case of Embassy Suites; Ken Morgan, Embassy Suites Tulsa CEO; Sara Milligan of Embassy Suites; Allen Everett, class instructor; and Christina Ward, TulsaWORKS Coordinator. |
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| Channel 2 Works for You and News on 6 featured the hospitality program in news segments. Here, Everett, student Ciang Thiang Vung (center) and case manager Rose Watts simulate a front desk scene during a filming with Bee Hive Communications. |
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| Everett was a judge in the Metro Tulsa Hotel and Lodging Association Bed Making Contest at the Hyatt Regency in Tulsa on September 14. The competition commemorated International Housekeeping Week. Tulsa area housekeepers competed to see who was the fastest and most skilled. |
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| Everett and co-judges Scott Galloway, with Tulsa Technology Center, and Karen Larsen, of Channel 2, judged the housekeepers on overall quality and neatness. With hotel staff cheering on their peers, the event was loud — and extremely fun. |
