Coach Elaine Roanne F. Ruiz, Author
Founder and COO

Elaine's mission is to inspire, equip and empower individuals and organizations so that they can continuously advance and create positive impact. Elaine is a traveling trainer, corporate coach, professional teacher, life game changer, and lifelong learner.



Elaine started her career in the country’s largest educational publishing company. She later gained experience as hospitality, fashion retail, and corporate trainer from world-renowned, leading global brands. She has successfully trained and spoken to thousands around the Philippines and abroad.


She has collaborated and worked with over 50 brands and organizations from the private and public sector.

She is a Certified Learning and Development Professional, an internationally-accredited certification by Global Skills Development Council. She is also a Certified People Skills Trainer.
 

With 14 years of strong experience in the field of learning and development, Elaine graduated Cum Laude with a double-degree in social sciences and education from the University of Santo Tomas Manila. She took units of Masters in International Studies from De La Salle University. She also took French language courses from Alliance Francaise de Manille and the University of the Philippines.

She passed the Licensure Exams for Teachers in 2010.  


Elaine's mission is to inspire, equip and empower individuals and organizations so that they can continuously advance and create positive impact. Elaine is a traveling trainer, corporate coach, professional teacher, life game changer, and lifelong learner.

She is passionate in writing, languages, travel, hospitality, fashion, social responsibility, and talent development.

Elaine is the author of the self-help book, Press Start: Play Guide for Life Game Changers. Her second book is a collection of poetry entitled
Pressing On.

Author of PressStart:

Play Guide of Life Game Changers

PressStart is a book on personal development and change. It encourages those who feel stuck to get started on their pursuit of passion and purpose through the 5 S.T.A.R.T. buttons.


Author of Pressing On:

Prose and Poetry on Life and Love

This is a collection of prose and poetry that uncovers the truth about life and love -- its pains and joys, breakdowns and breakthroughs. It tells stories about moving forward, letting go and taking risks and of the dangers and delights of safety and change. This is written in the hopes of keeping you going, to keep braving the odds that come your way.



WORK EXPERIENCES

2019-Present
Co-founder/ Director of Training and Creatives PressStart Studio

• Provides training solutions to individuals, companies, schools, and organizations

2015 - 2019

Learning and Development Manager
Novotel Manila Araneta City - Accor
Part of the pre-opening team



2014

Training Officer
Forever 21 Philippines



2010 - 2014

Trainer/ Area Development Manager / Corporate Communications Kumon Philippines, Inc.


2009 - 2010
Editorial Assistant Vibal Publishing House, Inc.

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