Caitlin Ludlow

Experience

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  Bethany Christian Trust

  Sept 2012 - Dec 2012

  Marketing, Fundraising and Retail Intern

  Plan annual fundraiserRaise invoices and ensure payment is received in cooperation with finance department. Responsible for marketing and promotion, hospitality and refreshments, welcome delegates, coordinate with speakers and set up rooms with necessary equipment. Recruit volunteers, make sales calls and oversee distribution points across Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  DePauw University

  Aug 2013 - May 2014

  First-Year Experience Mentor
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  National Outdoor Leadership School

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

  Graduate
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  Lake of the Woods & Greenwoods Family of Camps

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Cabin Leader
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  Aspiro - High Adventure Program

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

  Lead Field Therapist & Adventure Facilitator

  Facilitate an emotionally and physically safe environment for groups of at-risk adolescents and young adults in a wilderness settingMentor and support individual and group therapeutic goalsTeach safety and technique for rock climbing, mountain biking and backpacking itineraries

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  The Pacific Crest Trail

  May 2016 - Sept 2016

  Thru-Hiker

  2,000 miles of backpacking over 110 consecutive daysNavigate immense mental, emotional, physical & spiritual transformationBuild community & cultivate inner resilience

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  Backroads

  Apr 2017 - Jul 2019

  Field Operations Manager

  Care for up to 26 guests throughout logistically complex hiking and biking tripsDeliver training and actionable feedback to new leadersFacilitate wine receptions, food tastings, banquet dinners & tours of historic centers, art galleries & national parksCoordinate transportation, on-trip support, bike & equipment maintenanceNavigate a highly dynamic environment with new trips, locations & co-workers

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  Yoga Soup Santa Barbara

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Assistant Manager
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  Wild Belonging

  Mar 2020 - May 2023

  Virtual Assistant

  Track, organize & execute all invoicing & meeting notesPlan & coordinate logistics for annual retreats

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  Wilderness Youth Project

  May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Mentor
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  Orient To Thrive

  Sept 2020 - now

  Founder & Lead Facilitator

  Facilitate trauma-informed 1:1 & group experiences including yoga, women's circles, & nature immersions. Create & promote marketing materials on Canva, Squarespace website, MailChimp & Facebook. Curate events & retreats including food, accommodations & all communication + logistics before, during & after experience. Manage event sign-ups & track payments on Excel spreadsheets

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  Yoga Roots Petoskey

  Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

  Yoga Instructor
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  MIIGWECH INC.

  Dec 2023 - now

  Wellness Consultant