Denise Gutierrez Email and Phone Number

I am the founder of Heart Light Moves where I work as a life coach to help professionals through challenges and transitions in their career goals. My goal is for the individuals I partner up with to feel empowered, motivated and prepared to apply for or create the jobs, businesses, programs and adventures that they want most. Connect with me to learn more about how I can create a personalized plan to help you work towards your goals.

• Provide individual and group career coaching services to Liberal Arts students, including defining career goals, developing career plans, resume and cover letter critiques, case and behavioral mock interviews, and connecting students with resources. • Teach Liberal Arts internship courses and provide internship-specific professional development through assignment feedback. • Plan, create and present career exploration workshops to large groups of students to support them in their transition post-college.• Create presentations and assist in creating marketing and informational materials including print collateral and web copy. • Collaborate with team on office events, including career fairs, career services workshops, and on-campus student facing events.

• Supported the class during the ‘Introduction to Health Promotion’ lectures twice a week; assisted with instructional and learning needs during the class, via email, Canvas, and connected students with resources during office hours.• Assisted the professor with instructional technologies and transitioned the course online mid-Spring 2020 (due to COVID-19).• Lectured each semester on the topic of: ‘Health Communication using social media and education-entertainment’.• Graded assignments promptly and communicated feedback directly to students.

• Collaborated in observations, data collection, and data analysis with a research group to investigate the relationship between children’s physical activity and cognitive development.• Assisted in accelerometry data collection, observations, evaluation, and provided outcome analysis.• Analyzed data using observation journals and excel sheets and presented results at weekly staff meetings.

• Coached one-hour-long Circuit Aerobics and Aerobic Walking groups twice per week to 80 students. Prepared the curriculum, learning objectives, and weekly workouts for the courses. Motivated the group in their workouts and assigned at-home workouts.

• Managed an internship program by fostering professional development skills such as research, writing and presentation to ensure successful completion of summer roles at advertising agencies.• Mentored students by conducting a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis to inform their resumes, LinkedIn, and social media profiles.

• Managed cross-functional teams across integrated platform campaigns to grow client’s business through managing client expectations.• Cultivated agency culture across health and wellness surveys, teaching yoga, volunteering opportunities, social activities, and training programs to inspire teams and promote wellbeing.• Implemented educational programs and trained new employees for consistency of high-quality service and leadership across the department.• Managed full-time employees and interns, and increased opportunities for their career development through promotions to higher positions.

• Led and oversaw brand refresh through dissemination of new logo, activated and managed multi-channel digital strategies as well as online and social media presence, established new website, and defined brand voice.

• Led internal teams to organize and distribute as well as produce and deliver engaging content to increase website traffic by over 30 percent throughout four months.

• Identified growth opportunities for government clients to support them with marketing materials, including two tablet applications, various digital videos, and social media platforms, and worked collaboratively to execute those projects.• Launched materials, including presentations and excel documents, to outline client and team objectives.• Prioritized tasks in action-oriented emails to individuals and groups and organized information and resources for team meetings.

• Screened resumes, phone screened candidates, and scheduled interviews to recruit bright talent from non-profit community.• Analyzed and researched current cultural practices and trends to support teams with leadership development, talent management, and performance management.

• Analyzed competitive markets to gain insights to better represent Hispanic Market opportunities.• Supported teams in strategic and creative sessions, research, presentation development, and meeting preparations.

• Conducted research throughout several industries including: financial business services, healthcare, energy and industrials, telecommunications, and real estate.• Worked collaboratively with industry experts in the US, LATAM, and EMEA to connect individuals with clients to empower better business decisions.

• Provided comprehensive study abroad academic advising to a diverse student population tailored to their interests, academic schedules, and goals.• Recruited and advised prospective study abroad participants regarding general information, program selection, and personal concerns through peer-to-peer advising, group presentations, office events, and Career Fairs.• Entered and maintained electronic advising notes to effectively communicate with the rest of the peer advising team and follow up with students on their next visits.• Planned, published, and distributed informational and marketing materials, including monthly newsletters, handouts, and career guides, including the idea, development, execution, and management of a novel photo contest.• Managed social media outlets, dissemination of promotional materials, and increased campus outreach activities by 57 percent.

• Produced, edited, and published educational videos for marketing and promotional materials.• Strategized and organized files to renovate company’s website through use of Ektron and Sharepoint.