Dani Booker, Ma.Ed, Lmhc, Mhp, Cmhs
About Dani Booker, Ma.Ed, Lmhc, Mhp, Cmhs
Dani Booker is the Director of Learning and Development at MOD Pizza, where she has worked since 2022. With a background in mental health counseling and extensive experience in training and development, she focuses on empowering individuals and fostering personal and professional growth.
Work at MOD Pizza
Dani Booker has been serving as the Director of Learning and Development at MOD Pizza since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing training programs that enhance employee skills and foster professional growth. Prior to this position, she held various roles within MOD Pizza, including Senior Manager of Field Learning and Development from 2020 to 2022, and Manager of Training and Development in 2018. Throughout her tenure at MOD Pizza, she has contributed to the company's commitment to employee development and engagement.
Education and Expertise
Dani Booker holds a Master of Arts in Education (M.A. ED) with a focus on Mental Health Counseling from Seattle University. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from the University of Washington. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary to design effective training programs and support individuals in their personal and professional development.
Background in Counseling
Before her extensive career in training and development, Dani Booker worked in the counseling field. She served as a Youth & Family Counselor and Parenting Services Coordinator at Youth Eastside Services from 2006 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Youth and Family Therapist at CrossPath Counseling & Consultation for six months in 2016. This background in counseling informs her approach to training, emphasizing empathy and support.
Achievements in Training and Development
Throughout her career, Dani Booker has developed and delivered engaging training programs aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. She focuses on empowering individuals to set and achieve their personal goals. Her ability to adapt training methods to meet the needs of diverse learners has made her a valuable asset in her roles at MOD Pizza and previous organizations.
Advocacy for Lifelong Learning
Dani Booker is an advocate for lifelong learning, encouraging individuals to pursue education driven by personal desire rather than obligation. She emphasizes the importance of continuous growth and development, which is reflected in her training programs. Her approach fosters an environment where individuals feel motivated to learn and grow throughout their careers.