Zooie Rios has extensive experience in the hospitality and accounting sectors, currently serving as Accounting Manager at the Washington Hospitality Association since May 2017. Prior roles include Staff Accountant and Executive Assistant to the CEO within the same organization. Zooie's career began in customer service and management positions at Holiday Inn Express & Suites and Fork In The Road Catering, LLC between September 2015 and May 2017. Earlier experience includes roles in administrative support at Orion First Financial, LLC and office management at Teen Mania Ministries International. Zooie began the professional journey at SIGNATURE SAFETY SERVICES LIMITED as an Accounting Assistant and as a Gymnastics Instructor at YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Administration/Management with a focus on Finance from Washington State University and an Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Pierce College at Puyallup.