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I specialize in practical personal development that changes how you move through your life and work, not just how you think about it. I help clients strengthen their confidence, communication, mindset, boundaries, and emotional regulation so they can handle real‑life challenges: difficult conversations, leadership responsibilities, interviews, public speaking, and ongoing stress in more sustainable ways. My clients are often professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who are already self‑aware but want more traction — clearer direction, stronger follow‑through, and more ease in how they show up. Some are at decision points about career or leadership; others feel under‑engaged and want to reconnect with a sense of purpose and momentum in their work and wider lives. I bring 25+ years of coaching experience, a Master’s degree in Psychology, and long‑term leadership and community roles, not just one‑off sessions. I’ve worked with an international coaching and consulting organization as a consultant and senior leader, including helping build an online learning division and co‑creating courses now used in many countries, so I’m comfortable working inside existing models and programs and with cross‑cultural groups. How I work with clients 1:1 coaching for confidence, communication, leadership, mindset, boundaries, emotional regulation, and burnout resilience Interview and presentation prep, including mock interviews, on‑video practice, and support with structure, message, and delivery Group facilitation and program support: helping clients prepare for presentations, participate in cohorts, and integrate learning in real time In sessions, I listen closely, ask direct and reflective questions, and help clients see the patterns that are shaping their confidence, communication, and choices. Together, we turn vague self‑improvement goals into clear, actionable steps and track progress over time so change is visible and sustainable. My aim is to support more wholehearted, values‑aligned ways of living and leading — grounded, honest, and workable in everyday life. Beyond coaching, I stay active in community leadership and board service, contributing to governance, community engagement, and event design. Clients describe me as warm, honest, and grounded — supportive without being sales‑oriented or overly “self‑help” in tone. I care about the quality of the space we’re creating, not just checking boxes in a process, and I’m glad to offer a competitive rate here in exchange for thoughtful collaborations and honest reviews as I build my presence on this platform.

Seasoned People & Culture Manager with a proven track record of transforming workplaces into talent hubs through innovation and inclusivity. Adept at fostering psychologically safe environments and driving community engagement. Skilled in global corporate settings, dedicated to driving organizational success. KEY STRENGTHS: * Talent Attraction, Development & Management * Event Organization & Execution * Passionate Community Development, Employee Engagement & DEI Advocate * Innovative & Charismatic Leadership * Efficiency Enhancement * Community & Inclusion Builder EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS • Senior Professional in Human Resources® (SPHR®) • Project Management Professional (PMP)® • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt • Certified Business Analysis- Analyst Professional (CGBAA-Pro) • Industrial/Organizational Psychology (I/O Psych) Certificate • Employee Engagement Performance Management Certificate • Certified Strategic Leadership and Change Management Expert • Intermediate Counselling Certificate • Certified Life Coach - iGCLC Accredited • AIRS Diversity Recruitment Trainer Certified – SHRM Accredited

ABOUT ME: As a seasoned WordPress Specialist with over 19 years of experience, I provide comprehensive digital growth solutions for leaders and small business owners. My expertise spans WordPress development, lead magnet design, and precision-targeted paid advertising campaigns. I'm committed to creating effective online systems that not only showcase your brand but actively generate qualified leads and drive measurable business growth. EXPERIENCE: 🔹 Founder / Lead Strategist, WP Forte, Vancouver WA, 2006-Present At WP Forte, I deliver integrated digital marketing solutions with two core service pillars: WordPress Development & Optimization * Goal-driven website design aligned with your specific business objectives * Custom lead capture systems that convert visitors into prospects * Performance optimization for maximum visibility and engagement Precision-Targeted Paid Marketing * Strategic ad campaigns across Google, Facebook, and Instagram * Proven lead generation systems refined through $3M+ in managed ad spend * Complete ROI tracking with typical results of 15-25 qualified leads monthly * Month-to-month flexibility with no long-term contracts 🔹 Educator, Adjunct Instructor at Clark College Vancouver, WA, 2018-Present As an adjunct instructor, I have the privilege of teaching HTML/CSS and WordPress as part of the web developer degree program. Sharing my knowledge and expertise with aspiring web developers allows me to contribute to the growth and development of the industry. By imparting practical skills and industry insights, I equip students with the tools they need to succeed in the dynamic world of web development. EDUCATION: 🎓 WP Elevation Melbourne, AU / Virtual Course — May 2018 Certificate: Digital Business Consultant My training at WP Elevation emphasized the significance of clear client communication, effective teamwork, and strategic frameworks for attracting ideal clients. Equipped with this knowledge, I have mastered the art of shaping business objectives that lead to increased customer satisfaction. Additionally, being part of a vibrant community of WordPress consultants provided me with valuable accountability and personal skill development opportunities. 🎓 Bethany Global University, Minneapolis, MN — Aug. 2004 to July 2006 BA Degree Cross-Cultural Communication/Leadership Development My cross-cultural communication and leadership development degree from Bethany Global University has been instrumental in shaping my perspective and providing practical experience in diverse, multi-lingual environments. During my time as a student at the university, I had the privilege of overhauling their website and implement effective SEO strategies. This experience honed my skills in HTML/CSS and SEO, enabling me to deliver exceptional results to my clients. SKILLS: 💡 WordPress, HTML, CSS, Customer Website Development & Deployment, SEO, Graphic Design, Google Analytics & Custom Report Building 🌟 Customer Support: When it comes to problem-solving, I am known for my tenacity and determination. Over the years, managing 50-100 WordPress powered websites has exposed me to a wide range of errors and challenges. This extensive experience has equipped me with the ability to quickly identify points of failure and provide permanent solutions. I am dedicated to ensuring the utmost satisfaction of my clients through efficient and effective support. 🌟 Multi-Media/Graphic and Presentation Design: From video and audio production to graphics and web design, I possess diverse experience in the creation of engaging, audience-specific multimedia content. Proficient in Adobe, Microsoft, and Apple software, my focus lies in delivering accessible and meaningful products that leave a lasting impact. 🌟 Proposal Creation/Discovery Process: As an active listener, I excel at understanding my clients' goals even when they may not have articulated them clearly. By delving deeper and uncovering unspoken needs, I craft compelling proposals based on measurable objectives and desired outcomes. My approach ensures that every project is aligned with your vision, resulting in a successful partnership. 🌟 Service & Learning: Helping real people solve real problems with lasting solutions is what drives me. I am passionate about continuously expanding my knowledge and staying updated on the latest tools and systems to assist clients in achieving their goals. With a commitment to lifelong learning, I find purpose in effective client communication, building strong relationships, and delivering transformative results. If you're seeking a results-oriented WordPress Specialist with lead magnet design expertise, I'm here to collaborate with you on creating impactful online communication systems that drive success. Let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your vision and help your business thrive.

I am an experienced Curriculum Designer, Writer, and Professional Facilitator. If you are looking for support at any phase of the learning process, from design to delivery, I can help. I am also a passionate reader, writer, and editor. Experienced project and relationship manager. A vast range of professional experiences from safety and security to leadership development. Detail-oriented, efficient, and reliable. I prefer shorter duration projects but can be persuaded to take on larger challenges depending on the timeframe. I am looking for a meaningful way to offset rising expenses and pay off my student loans by supporting your projects and passions. Let's chat!

Versatile Human Performance Expert with a strong background in teaching, coaching, and talent development. Skilled in instructional design, training facilitation, and performance improvement. Passionate about using science-backed strategies to enhance training programs and strengthen organizational resilience. Experienced in creating and delivering engaging, evidence-based courses that help learners develop practical skills and apply key concepts with confidence. Key Areas of Expertise: - Instructional Design & Curriculum Development - Training Facilitation & Coaching - Talent Development & Leadership Training - Human Performance Improvement - Resilience & Stress Adaptation Strategies - Science-Backed Learning & Skill Development - Organizational Effectiveness & Workforce Readiness - Engaging, Evidence-Based Course Design

As a Strategic Consultant with a strong background in change management and business operations, I specialize in helping organizations align their goals with actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth and operational excellence. With extensive experience in HR transformation, project management, and financial services, I work with clients to streamline processes, optimize workflows, and create solutions that foster long-term success. What I do best: Strategic Consulting & Organizational Change: I guide businesses through complex transformations, ensuring smooth transitions by developing comprehensive change management plans, conducting impact assessments, and driving behavior change to improve performance. Business Process Improvement: I specialize in identifying inefficiencies and implementing process optimizations that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity. Stakeholder & Project Management: From project initiation to execution, I lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-impact solutions within budget and timelines. HR & Financial Services Expertise: I bring a deep understanding of HR transformation and financial services, helping organizations build scalable systems, ensure compliance, and drive growth through strategic financial planning. I thrive in environments that require critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative decision-making. Let’s work together to tackle your business challenges and unlock new opportunities for success.