Sam Sanaie
"Mt. SAC has prepared me more than any educational system I have been a part of in my life; from every aspect, as far as new methods of learning, becoming a better public speaker, and building a lot of my current work relationships."
"Mt. SAC has prepared me more than any educational system I have been a part of in my life; from every aspect, as far as new methods of learning, becoming a better public speaker, and building a lot of my current work relationships."
"I loved going to Mt. SAC and learning from professors that had been in the field themselves. All of their real life examples and hands on experience we got helped prepare me for my professional career."
"My classes and Dr. Al-Malood helped me learn about how to be the most professional employee that I can be."
Bret Hamilton is a Mt. SAC alumnus, who transferred in 2008.
He continued his academic journey at Cal State Polytechnic University, Pomona in Hospitality Management.
Today, Bret is a Partnership Development Manager for DoorDash.
As such, Bret is responsible for managing the relationships between DoorDash and its
top restaurant clients.
"[Mt. SAC] taught me about restaurant management. Dr. Al-Malood's excitement was contagious and he was an industry expert."
Bret continues to be an active contributor to the Mt. SAC community as an Advisory Board member.
What would be Bret's advice to new students and those interested in the hospitality
industry?
His advice is "Don't give up".