Emily V.
Learning, Program, & Operations Consultant | VIP Days for Small Teams
🗺️ Stuck in planning mode? Whether you're launching a training, improving onboarding, coordinating an event, or building a new program, I help small teams move projects from idea to implementation. Through thoughtful systems, clear processes, and practical project management, I turn ambitious plans into organized, actionable results. As a Certified Health Education Specialist, I understand that true well-being is holistic, inclusive, and personalized. With 10+ years of experience in higher education, community programs, and nonprofit operations, I specialize in creating engaging learning experiences, managing complex projects, and building practical systems that help organizations grow. 🎯 Work with me to get: → Empathetic customer service and problem solving → Streamlined systems that work for you → Organized and interactive events that bring in rave reviews → Effective educational materials and training guides WHO AM I? I'm a multi-passionate educator, maker, and community-driven project leader. Throughout my 10+ year career, I've had the privilege of contributing to significant health education initiatives that build relationships and impact, without excess burden on budgets or resources. My operations-focused background blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, so your project gets done fast and done right. 🏆 I take great pride in: → Managing the day-to-day operations, marketing, and growth of a grant funded food pantry at College for Creative Studies (CCS) - Utilization DOUBLED in one year → Leading contact tracing and crisis communications at CCS with the COVID-19 Pandemic → Developing a resilience and well-being curriculum for First Year students → Launching and facilitating a profitable community 5K for Historic Boston Edison Association → Activating 1000+ community members with new recipes and resources at food pantries across Michigan → Inspiring 80+ young girls as an after-school coach for seven seasons with Girls on the Run in Metro Detroit → Successfully implementing tobacco-free campus policies at Eastern Michigan University I'm channeling this diverse experience to provide tailored online business management solutions that free you up to focus on what truly matters: your clients and your mission.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2.2k
Billed in all: $5,008$5k
$549 in the last 6 months
Across 6 contracts
Across 13 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 13% in Article Writing
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