Bill D. Bretches, CHA

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Volunteer Experience

  • Assist and support the development of college students while in college

    UNT/Denton,Tx-Texas Tech/Lubbock,Tx, Colling College/Frisco,Tx

    - Present 27 years 4 months

    Education

    Guest lecture, mentoring, recruitment and placement into a management development program.

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    Organized Dance Marathon, Co-Director

    Muscular Dystrophy Association

    - Present 50 years

    Health

    Co-Director with two additional Sigma Phi Epsilon brothers to launch the annual MD Dance Marathon during Jr & Sr years at the University of Oklahoma.

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    Host and Lecturer

    Back on My Feet

    - Present 12 years 5 months

    Poverty Alleviation

    Introduced to BMOF by Marriott/Renaissance, highly impressed with organizations goals and means to assist the less than fortunate who have fallen on hard times to regain their self confidence and to get "back on their feet" with a new pair of tennis shoes and to run with the group. Hosted and was guest speaker for annual awards graduating class and board meetings, 2012 thru 2015. Organization relocated.

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    Volunteer

    North Texas Food Bank

    - Present 8 years 4 months

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    Led staff of 5 as we spent personal time at the NTFB sorting donated food and building pallets of food to be delivered to multiple families in North Texas.

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    Advisory Board Member,Curriculum review with Associate Dean/Karen Musa, Guest lecture, Mentoring

    Collin College

    - Present 19 years 5 months

    Education

    Have maintained active Advisory Board position , review of new curriculum documents with recommendations and ongoing guest speaker along with mentoring students.

Honors & Awards

  • Lifetime Member Remington Hotels PRESIDENT'S CLUB, Retired.

    SLOAN DEAN, President & CEO

    President's Club is the highest recognition for superior performance by a General Manager or a Corporate Staff associate within Remington Hotels. An honor and privilege to part of this distinguished group of hospitality leaders. Dedicated to the achievement of our 5 DRIVERS by embracing the Guiding Principles, a very high code of ethics standard. Retired Lifetime Member with full PC benefits.
    Thank You Sloan!

  • GM Council, Remington Hotels

    Sloan Dean, COO

    Appointed to Remington Hotels first ever
    GM Council by Sloan who assumed his new role in January 2018. He hand picked selected
    GM’s along with Senior Remington Corp staff as a sounding group to assist in his vision to grow the company portfolio, uplift the culture and enhance our overall hospitality performance.

  • Circle of Leadership, Hilton Hotels Corporation

    Hilton Hotels

    Appointed to the "Circle of Excellence" by brand for the continued leadership development skill set displayed as a consistent top performer within the Embassy Suites brand 1999 thru 2010.

  • Best Rooms Profit, Best at Forecasting

    Stouffer Hotels & Resorts

    Acknowledged by Company Leaders during 1981 thru 1983 for Catering contributions and leadership while positioning resort for the Pinnacle Award by company.1984 thru 1986 best rooms departmental profit margin and best at forecasting in 1986. Promoted to North Carolina's Stouffer Hotel, regained AAA Four Diamond, awarded promotion to the AAA Five Diamond Stouffer Wailea Beach Resort, Maui,

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • The Hotel Association, The Plano Symphony Advisory Board

    Active Member

    - Present

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