JENNIFER H TURNER
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
With a dynamic background in event production, project management, strategic partnership facilitation, and online content creation, I play a pivotal role in building and evolving ideas from inception to impactful movements. Adept at fostering meaningful relationships and facilitating engaging experiences from start to finish, I bring a unique blend of creativity, strategic vision, and reliable execution to every endeavor.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wild Acorn Wellness
Holistic Health Coach, FDN-P | Women’s Wellness Coach
E-RYT 500-Hour Certified Yoga & Group Fitness Instructor
Producer & Facilitator of Wild + Free Wellness Retreats
Ecstatic Dance Ridgway
Alchemist at Wild Acorn Apothecary - Ayurvedic inspired botanical perfumes
April 2017 - Present
Ben Newman Studios & Construction - Remote
Office Manager & Project Assistant, August 2024-Present
Original Thinkers - Telluride, Colorado
Event Director 2024 | Wellness Events Coordinator 2023
Equinox - Austin, Texas
Black Swan Yoga - Austin, Texas
Vinyasa, Power Yoga, & Group Fitness Instructor, 2015 - April 2021
Onnit - Austin, Texas
Event Production, Strategic Partnerships & Sponsorship Manager | PR & Media Specialist
April 2014 - April 2018
Strategic Partnerships and Sponsorships:
Round Rock High School - Round Rock, Texas
Peace Corps – La Union, El Salvador
Berkner High School, Richardson Independent School District – Richardson, Texas
FORMAL EDUCATION
Birth Doula, license pending 2025
Del Sol Yoga - Yoga Alliance RYT 500-Hour Certification, 2018
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition - Certified Practitioner, 2016
Dharma Yoga - Advanced Yoga Teacher Training, 2014
Black Swan Yoga - Yoga Alliance RYT 200-Hour Certification, 2012
University of Alicante - Alicante, Spain, 2002 - 2003
With a dynamic background in event production, project management, strategic partnership facilitation, and online content creation, I play a pivotal role in building and evolving ideas from inception to impactful movements. Adept at fostering meaningful relationships and facilitating engaging experiences from start to finish, I bring a unique blend of creativity, strategic vision, and reliable execution to every endeavor.
- Experienced Event Producer & Retreat Facilitator
- Strategic Partnerships Manager
- 10+ Years Teaching & Coaching Experience
- Spanish Language Fluency
- Yoga Teacher, E-RYT 500 Hours
- Certified Holistic Health Coach, FDN-P
- Online Course Creator & Facilitator
- Certified Spanish Language & ESL Teacher
- Peace Corps Youth Development Volunteer
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wild Acorn Wellness
Holistic Health Coach, FDN-P | Women’s Wellness Coach
E-RYT 500-Hour Certified Yoga & Group Fitness Instructor
Producer & Facilitator of Wild + Free Wellness Retreats
Ecstatic Dance Ridgway
Alchemist at Wild Acorn Apothecary - Ayurvedic inspired botanical perfumes
April 2017 - Present
- Founded Wild Acorn Wellness to share expertise in wellness, nutrition, and movement as medicine.
- Weave over ten years of teaching yoga, meditation, breathwork, ecstatic dance, and nutrition into transformative retreats and holistic wellness courses.
- Produce Ayurvedic inspired self-care products under Wild Acorn Apothecary.
- As a small business owner, I have run everything from website design, social media strategy and advertising, customer service, and email marketing to content creation, PR content and outreach, marketing strategy and sales pipelines.
Ben Newman Studios & Construction - Remote
Office Manager & Project Assistant, August 2024-Present
- Oversee and coordinate all aspects of construction project contracts, subcontractor management, billing, and account administration for a design-build firm based in Austin, Texas.
Original Thinkers - Telluride, Colorado
Event Director 2024 | Wellness Events Coordinator 2023
- Comprehensive oversight and coordination of events, programming, scheduling, volunteer logistics, marketing, strategic partnerships, and sponsorships
- Original Thinkers is a film, art, and ideas festival that provokes and celebrates original thinkers and their work that is making an impact around the world.
Equinox - Austin, Texas
- Group Fitness Instructor - Yoga & Meditation, July 2019 - October 2020
Black Swan Yoga - Austin, Texas
Vinyasa, Power Yoga, & Group Fitness Instructor, 2015 - April 2021
- Conducted RYT 200-Hour and 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
- Featured Online Yoga, Meditation & Group Fitness Instructor on BSY.tv.
- Facilitated experiential yoga retreats guiding students to unforgettable experiences and destinations.
Onnit - Austin, Texas
Event Production, Strategic Partnerships & Sponsorship Manager | PR & Media Specialist
April 2014 - April 2018
Strategic Partnerships and Sponsorships:
- Built and managed impactful B2B partnerships connecting Onnit with organizations, media publications, nonprofits, and events maximizing reach and influence.
- Spearheaded the Onnit "Honor Roll" brand ambassador program, uniting 170+ top athletes, musicians, comedians, and professionals.
- Collaborated with influencers like Joe Rogan, Bryan Callan, Ken Block, Chicago Blackhawks’ Duncan Keith, and MMA fighter Cowboy Cerrone to name a few, leveraging their impact in marketing campaigns and on social media.
- Demonstrated a talent for creating and maintaining meaningful partnerships aligned with company goals and mission.
- Orchestrated top-notch marketing events, product launches, and interactive activations nationwide, contributing to brand visibility and loyalty.
- Successfully curated Whole Lotta Yoga, a yoga festival in collaboration with Whole Foods Market, showcasing the brand's commitment to holistic wellness.
- Collaborated interdepartmentally to integrate sales, marketing, PR, and customer service objectives in all event activations. Provided post-event reports and actionable recaps.
Round Rock High School - Round Rock, Texas
- Pre-AP Spanish II. Teacher, 2011 – 2013
- ESL Inclusion Teacher 2012 - 2013
- New Teacher Mentor
Peace Corps – La Union, El Salvador
- Youth Development Volunteer, 2009 - 2010
- Helped the Salvadoran people in meeting their need for trained youth, men and women; promoted a better understanding of Americans and Salvadoran people on the part of Americans.
- Worked to empower youth, families and communities with tools and resources for success through education and recreational activities; taught ESL classes; women’s and teen groups; vocational workshops.
Berkner High School, Richardson Independent School District – Richardson, Texas
- Spanish I. & II. Teacher, 2007 – 2009
FORMAL EDUCATION
Birth Doula, license pending 2025
Del Sol Yoga - Yoga Alliance RYT 500-Hour Certification, 2018
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition - Certified Practitioner, 2016
- Certification approved by the National Board Certification for Health and Wellness Coaches, NBCHWC
Dharma Yoga - Advanced Yoga Teacher Training, 2014
Black Swan Yoga - Yoga Alliance RYT 200-Hour Certification, 2012
University of Alicante - Alicante, Spain, 2002 - 2003
- Council on International Education Exchange: Spanish Language & Cultural Studies
- Bachelor of Science: Advertising & Public Relations; Spanish