Experience

Far Southeast

• Philippines
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Oct 2019 - Present



Cheers at the Big Chair

• Business Owner

  • May 2015 - Mar 2019

  To combat the food desert in Anacostia, Dionne led a team to start Cheers at the Big Chair on MLK Avenue SE, a full-service restaurant that not only serves the community but also hires their employees from the community. Cheers at the Big Chair has become a wonderful hub of networking, fun, great food, and an atmosphere which exudes the power behind native Washingtonians owning a great restaurant on Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE. To combat the food desert in Anacostia, Dionne led a team to start Cheers at the Big Chair on MLK Avenue SE, a full-service restaurant that not only serves the community but also hires their employees from the community. Cheers at the Big Chair has become a wonderful hub of networking, fun, great food, and an atmosphere which exudes the power behind native Washingtonians owning a great restaurant on Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE.



DC City Council

• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Candidate, At-Large City Council

  • Oct 2017 - Nov 2018



FAR SOUTHEAST FAMILY STRENGTHENING COLLABORATIVE

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Community Engagement

  • Jan 2000 - Jul 2017