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Sarah Evans

Glenwood Springs,CO

Summary

Highly trained and creative business owner, personal coach, writer, and educator with advanced critical thinking skills, Sarah brings specialized training and real-life experience to business, education, and community activism. Empathy, listening, and compassion for people in every strata of life - most uniquely the disenfranchised communities within society - make Sarah stand out as a thinker, business owner, teacher, community member, and team-player.

  • Specialized training and real-life experience in education, business, and community activism
  • Two-time business owner, with hard skills as well as the focus and discipline of an entrepreneur
  • Extensive experience working with diverse communities from supporting students who live in foster care and people who are limited by addiction or attachment to alcohol, to delivering engineering services to wealthy home-owners, to the nonprofit sector collaborating with multi-millionaire executives and philanthropists
  • Former ballet dancer and writer passionate about the innate joy of the human creative spirit

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder/Owner

Yes, I Drink And The Money Phoenix Coaching
02.2021 - Current
  • Build, design, and optimize websites
  • Blog, email, and article writing
  • Build and design marketing funnel
  • Build and design email marketing campaign
  • Manipulate multiple software programs such as SEO optimization, email marketing, commerce tools, logistics and scheduling for online business
  • Create organic and paid marketing ad campaigns
  • Manage and grow budget and profit
  • Conduct sales calls
  • One-on-one and group coach for individuals seeking help with destructive habits - specifically alcohol
  • Coach for individuals seeking help with personal finance - specifically overspending, self-limiting beliefs, mindset, and basic management skills
  • Conduct workshops for groups
  • Participation in Master Mind with entrepreneurs in the same field, conducting and leading workshops

CFO/Co-Owner

Woody Creek Engineering
02.2019 - 10.2022
  • Managed relationships and expectations of owners of $2m-$50m building projects
  • Oversight of engineering contracts for every project
  • Engineering project oversight
  • Managed lead engineer and bookkeeper
  • Invoiced clients and kept A/R under 40 days

Operations Manager

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
11.2016 - 02.2019
  • Managed contracts with global presenters and visiting dance companies
  • Managed CEO and agent's relationship to ensure thriving calendar year consistent with the values and mission of the company
  • Managed full staff of non-profit arts organization: development manager, graphic designer, marketing director, bookkeeper, school director, front-desk personnel
  • Managed ticket sales with a specific marketing strategy
  • Cultivated and managed relationships with highest donors and CEO
  • Cultivated and managed meetings, logistics, and relationships with board members
  • Responsible for oversight of 2 fundraisers per year, raising over $6m - over 60% of the annual budget

Case Manager

The Buddy Program
01.2011 - 11.2016
  • Screened and matched volunteer mentors with local youth
  • Direct, personal support of mentor with tools, tactics, coaching, trust and honesty
  • Intimate support of parent/care-giver of youth with resources and coaching
  • Cultivated organization-wide programming
  • Cultivated community relationships and branding
  • Two-time speaker/presenter of best practices at National Youth Mentoring Conference in Washington, D.C. and Colorado State Mentoring Conference in Denver, CO
  • Worked closely with local schools and school counselors
  • Attended and participated in local child protection team meetings
  • Worked closely with other case managers focusing on the well-being of local youth in the organization
  • Managed the live auction and worked closely with production team and staff in the production of $10m fundraiser each year

Language Arts Teacher

Denver Public Schools
08.2004 - 10.2008
  • Worked closely with under-served and disenfranchised youth in the inner city areas of Denver
  • Significantly increased literacy skills of middle and high school students each year
  • Created curricula for middle and high school students that resonated with the reality of their everyday lives
  • Worked closely with team of other teachers - most often focusing on the social/emotional needs of our students
  • Worked closely with special education specialists and school psychologists

Professional Ballet Dancer

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
10.1996 - 10.1999
  • Daily technique classes and rehearsals
  • National touring average of 50 performances per year
  • Constant, intensive teamwork with other dancers, choreographers, and artistic directors

Education

Master of Arts - Education

University of Colorado
Denver
12.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Colorado
Boulder
06.2002

Skills

  • Gather and analyze information
  • Research and synthesis
  • Budget and profit/loss management and oversight
  • Contract oversight and management
  • Advanced writing skills, website design and knowledge of software
  • Copy and marketing
  • Logic
  • Creative
  • Cultivation of client and public relationships
  • Empathetic
  • Advanced social-emotional insights and communication skills
  • Decisive
  • Collaborative

Certification

Certified Personal Coach, This Naked Mind Institute

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Hobbies

Nature lover, bookstore scavenger, avid reader, dancer, skiing enthusiast, art lover, adventurer

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Quote

Don’t believe everything you think.
Byron Katie

Timeline

Founder/Owner

Yes, I Drink And The Money Phoenix Coaching
02.2021 - Current

CFO/Co-Owner

Woody Creek Engineering
02.2019 - 10.2022

Operations Manager

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
11.2016 - 02.2019

Case Manager

The Buddy Program
01.2011 - 11.2016

Language Arts Teacher

Denver Public Schools
08.2004 - 10.2008

Professional Ballet Dancer

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
10.1996 - 10.1999

Master of Arts - Education

University of Colorado

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Colorado

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