Friday, January 04, 2008

SHORT RESUME

NAME
Pascal Jalabert
CURRENT POSITION
this candidate is currently in a private pratice in Jakarta (Indonesia)
PREVIOUS POSITION
This candidate was psychotherapist and naturopath,
and spa consultant in a private practice in Koh Samui island, Thailand.
PREVIOUS POSITION:
This candidate was the wellness director and “five star quality” consultant in a health/detoxification resort in Koh Samui Island, south of Thailand. (170 staff)
PREVIOUS POSITION
This candidate was psychotherapist and naturopath and spa consultant in private practice in Bangkok.
PREVIOUS POSITION
This candidate was a spa manager in a six star resort
in a pre-opening scheme In Mumbai, India. (80 staff)

SUMMARY OF TALENTS
Pascal has more than seventeen years of experience in the counseling area.
Moreover, he is a seasoned naturopath, specialist in well-being techniques, adding natural techniques and remedies to his already high level of expertise in psychology and psychotherapy.
He describes his personality and work ethic as responsive and responsible, steady and enthusiastic, excellent at team-building and staff management, focusing on the task at hand whilst keeping the bigger picture in mind.
He is also keen to integrate other advice to make the best synthesis possible, invaluable -with his multi-tasks mind- at finding practical and original solutions.
He is an excellent motivator, setting a high standard of quality, with a very sharp eye for the details, down to earth, and always impeccably presented.
He speaks fluent French and English, and basic Thai, and is literate in computer handling.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Throughout his studies, Pascal learned and experienced all the various aspects of a spa and resort, and practiced them in his private life and professional practice.
In addition, his international experience, i.e.:
-Consulting for various prestigious spas (the Marriott in Bangkok, Senspa in Hampshire, etc…)
-Managing various spas and health centers and private clinics,
either in France, UK, Thailand, Viet-Nam, and India.
-Managing teams of Thai national psychologists in the Bangkok General Hospital
-Several times in the eighties working for a few months in Africa, which
allows him to be highly efficient in any kind of resort, spa, culture and work environment
(Article in SPA ASIA Magazine July 2004)

ASPIRATIONS
He is fully capable to work in positions such as:
-Spa director and/or resort General Manager in a small size 5-stars-deluxe spa
-Spa director and/or resort Resident Manager in a medium size 5-stars-deluxe spa
-Spa Director/Manager in a big size 5-stars-deluxe spa
-Director of training in any kind and size of 5star-deluxe spa, resort, health center
(Massage, cosmetics-beauty treatments, fitness, health restaurant, detoxification programs…)
-Food and Beverage manager
(Mediterranean dishes, healthy-living food, scrumptious buffets…)
PERSONAL
This candidate holds a French passport; he is single with no dependants.
pascaljalabert999@hotmail.com http://pascaljalabert999.blogspot.com
RESPONSIBILITIES
Wellness director and “five star quality” consultant in a health/detoxification resort
in Koh Samui island, Thailand.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
This candidate successfully assessed and addressed all areas of concern, such as spa treatments, detoxification programs ( colemas, fastings, etc…), house-keeping, reception, trained the staff up to his standards, found the various needed products (organic cosmetics, essential oils, etc…) from local suppliers in order to upgrade the standards.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
A new challenge in a more professional environment and luxury surroundings would be a good enough motivation for Pascal to relocate.
October 2007 to march 2008, wellness director and
“five star quality” consultant in Koh Samui, Thailand.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Psychotherapist, naturopath and spa consultant in Bangkok, Thailand.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
Successfully assisted dozens of patients, and advised some of the most famous spa in Bangkok.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
A friend of the spas Samui owners plugged me with them, and they proposed me to position in order to provide a badly needed upgrade to their resorts.
April 2007 to October 2007, private practice and spa consultant in Bangkok, Thailand.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Spa manager in a six-star deluxe resort in Mumbai, India.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
This candidate successfully managed the pre-opening scheme, trained the new staff up to his standards, found the various products (cosmetics, essential oils, etc…) from local suppliers, designed the uniforms and towels, and supervised the installation of the various furniture and equipments.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
The need for a more rewarding-and professional-working environment.
December 2006 to April 2007, spa manager in Mumbai, India.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Psychotherapist naturopath and spa consultant in Bangkok, Thailand.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
Successfully assisted dozens of patients, and advised some of the most famous spa in Bangkok.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
A headhunter proposed him this unique opportunity to discover the spa business in India.
May 2006 to December 2006, private practice and spa consultant in Bangkok, Thailand.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-General Manager for a spa/health resort/luxury guesthouse
-Private practice as counselor-naturopath
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
-Successfully managed the pre-opening of the Luxury guest house/spa/health center.
(Installation, training staff, web-site supervision, etc…)
-Successfully supported many patients and couples.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
-PURPLE LOTUS VILLA Concept was successfully launched, his task was accomplished and he was in need to move on to something more challenging, in another country.
December 2005 to May 2006: general manager of a luxury guesthouse and private practice.
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Private practice as counselor-naturopath.
-Spa consultancy.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
-Successfully supported dozens of patients and couples.
-Advised various luxury spas and health/holistic centers.
REASONS FOR LEAVING
-He relocated in England for family reasons.
January 2005 to December 2005: private practice and spa consultancy in England.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-Private practice as counselor-naturopath
-Spa consultant.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
-Successfully supported dozens of individual patients and couples.
-Advised several 5-star spas and health/holistic centers.
REASONS FOR LEAVING:
-I developed my own private practice in parallel, and was on and off the clinic for the rest of my stay in Thailand, coming back on request from patients or direction, for consultations and/or staff training.
October 2003 to January 2005 Private practice and spa consultancy in Thailand.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-To receive out-patients for counseling, naturopathic advice, stress and emotional management, etc…
-Advise a team of various specialties therapists.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS:
-Successfully enhanced all the assets of the clinic
-Launched scores of workshops
-dynamized the inn restaurant
-Taught diet and nutrition to management and staff
-Opened yoga and emotional management classes, etc…
-Successfully supported and helped dozens of patients.
REASONS FOR LEAVING:
-He was offered a position more accorded to his holistic approach to therapy
(i.e.: naturopathic remedies, diet and nutrition, aromatherapy, etc…) in a private holistic clinic.
July 2002 to October 2003: psychotherapist, naturopath, director of training in New Beginnings holistic centre.


RESPONSIBILITIES
Managing a team of Thai national psychologists, some fresh from university, and some more experienced, and to teach them the ropes.
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS:
-Successfully increased the professional efficiency and self-confidence of all staff members.
- Re-organized the reception of patients.
-Received and treated dozens of in- and outpatients.