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.