JAYLA RAE ARDELEAN
Salt Lake City,UT
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Enneagram Coach
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Certified Enneagram Practitioner, Integrative Enneagram Solutions, 2022
- Coaching entrepreneurs to scale their businesses utilizing the personality framework of the Enneagram
- Podcasting, writing content, creating social media content
- Booking an average of 1 speaking engagement per quarter
Online Business Manager
Self-Employed
10.2018 - Current
- Launch Project Management Certification, 2021
- Team management for up to 20 team members
- Strategic business development
- Launch project management and tech implementation
- Project management of tech builds & tech migrations
- Hiring new contractors and facilitating training
- Defining, implementing and writing SOP policies
- Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking and reporting
Communications Consultant
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Responsible for strengthening regional communication, capacity, and coordination through over 20 written materials to respond to epidemiological and public health threats in Guatemala and the greater region
Development Communications Specialist
CSU College Of Veterinary Medicine And Biomedical
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Collaborated with staff, directors & outside departments to develop storyboards for 4 quarterly e-newsletters
- Designed and edited digital and print marketing collateral to match department goals using InDesign
- Produced 4 e-newsletters using WordPress after developing storyboards, conducting ~20 interviews with alumni, donors, and students
Associate Editor
Colorado Review at the Center for Literary Publishing
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Copy edited, fact-checked, and proofread prose/poetry for print
- Designed and typeset issues of Colorado Review using Adobe Suite
- Social media management, wrote editor's blog content, and read an average of 400 nonfiction manuscripts per semester
- Wrote and delivered an introduction for Cheryl Strayed at the CSU Creative Writing Reading Series, 2015
- Attended the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, 2015
- Attended the Willamette Writers Conference, 2015
Technical Writer & Policy Coordinator
CSU Hartshorn Health Services
01.2013 - 07.2014
- Compiled, edited, proofread, and reformatted over 20 health departmental policy & procedure manuals to match style and language before Hartshorn Health Service’s accreditation process
Grant Writer
Rogue Valley Audubon Society
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Researched, managed, wrote, edited and then acquired a $35,000 Together Green grant toward riparian restoration along Bear Creek in Medford, Oregon, in order to restore plant diversity and water quality for over 160 bird species and wild Coho Salmon populations
Grant Writer
Klamath Bird Observatory (KBO)
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Researched, managed, edited, and wrote a request for funds for an Avian Data Center interface to improve the quality of long-term monitoring and applied research programs at KBO
Director of Operations
The Launch Guild
10.2018 - 04.2022
- Responsible for team management and culture-building of 20+ within a million-dollar agency
- Program development, scheduling, and facilitation
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives and robust client roster
- Defined, implemented and revised SOP policies and guidelines.
- Conducted onboarding + offboarding processes of all clients and team
- Managed agency client retention and sales
- Lead coach within certification/coaching programs
- Began in an executive assistant role to the CEO and Launch VA to agency clients, and was promoted to operations
Online Course Editor
CSU
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Created student support materials by transcribing video, media, and web content for ~50 online courses, each containing 8-15 modules
- Reviewed online course content to improve readability, grammar, spelling, and consistency.
Online Marketing Strategist
Live On Purpose With Bre
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Created and implemented an email marketing strategy
- Built landing pages + sales funnels
- Designed eye-catching opt-in and social media materials
Search & Social Media Optimizer
Teach English: ESL
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Strengthened SEO and social media footprint by creating and writing inspirational content for the expansive and ever-changing teach English abroad community
- Devised and implemented an email marketing strategy
- Managed online communities and designed original graphics
Education
Master of Arts - English, Creative Nonfiction
Colorado State University (CSU)
Fort Collins, CO05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Southern Oregon University (SOU)
Ashland, OR06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Westminster College
Salt Lake City, UT12-2009
Skills
- Over 30 speaking engagements & interviews, 2020-2024
- Article for Military Spouse Entrepreneur Guide Magazine, 2022
- Article for Stars and Stripes Magazine, 2022
- MA Creative Nonfiction Thesis Presentation, 2015
- MA Creative Nonfiction Thesis Reading, 2015
- BS Environmental Studies Capstone Presentation, 2013
- Article for The Medford Mail Tribune, 2012
Timeline
Certified Enneagram Coach
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
Online Business Manager
Self-Employed
10.2018 - Current
Director of Operations
The Launch Guild
10.2018 - 04.2022
Communications Consultant
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC
10.2017 - 12.2018
Search & Social Media Optimizer
Teach English: ESL
10.2017 - 12.2018
Online Marketing Strategist
Live On Purpose With Bre
03.2016 - 04.2019
Development Communications Specialist
CSU College Of Veterinary Medicine And Biomedical
05.2015 - 09.2015
Online Course Editor
CSU
07.2014 - 06.2015
Associate Editor
Colorado Review at the Center for Literary Publishing
08.2013 - 05.2015
Technical Writer & Policy Coordinator
CSU Hartshorn Health Services
01.2013 - 07.2014
Grant Writer
Rogue Valley Audubon Society
01.2011 - 12.2011
Grant Writer
Klamath Bird Observatory (KBO)
01.2011 - 12.2011
Master of Arts - English, Creative Nonfiction
Colorado State University (CSU)
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Southern Oregon University (SOU)
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Westminster College
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