Carli Lyon
 

carli lyon

My focus has always been to get to the next destination; to help navigate and troubleshoot along the way, to organize chaos, and create a new system. A doer of all things, a master-troubleshooter, chaos-wrangler and efficiency expert.

I’m passionate about problem-solving, planning, and integrating technology into our everyday lives. I admire how each user experience changes with different resources. I value learning best practices as well as developing innovative methodologies treating every new experience differently and with an open mind.

Whether in businesses or a home, I create systems that ensure everything has a place. Excelling at catering these systems to each individual client’s lifestyle, aesthetic and personality. From events to houses and homes, the details really matter. 

As a friend to many, I know the value of groupthink. I also empathize with those that don't follow along to the beat of the same drum. I treat every new experience differently and with an open mind. I seek to find a balance between helping others and allowing them to return the favor.


EXPERIENCE

LYON SOLUTIONS
Founder Sept 2015 - present

  • Specializing in project management, brand development, marketing strategies, content curation, and special event organization.

  • Assessment of company performance and implement project management systems. Team onboarding and follow-up performance.

  • Organizational development for not-for-profit startups - foundational setup and strategic growth plans.

  • Project management, production assistance, and personal assistant services.

IN PLACE
Project Manager October 2020 - present

  • Home remodel and interior design management. Start to finish design projects based on aesthetic and budget goals.

  • Home organizing to make the best use of available space.

  • Personalized home management services and professional assistant tasks.

WATERSHED JACKSON
Co-founder + Project Organizer July 2014 - present

  • Curating relationships with national medical practitioners and local athletes studying the use of technology for injury prediction and recovery.

  • Creating partnerships with youth sports organizations to offer up-to-date injury prevention and education programming.

  • Special event fundraising, grant writing, and community advocacy.

ARRANGE
Project Manager March 2018 - September 2020

  • Personal concierge services specializing in home and space organizing, event management, personal scheduling, and task management.

  • Residential and commercial property management services, construction management.

ALLTRIPS
Sales Manager January 2016 - March 2018

  • Identifying potential solutions utilizing the lean startup method towards problems in the regional outdoor travel industry.

  • Management of sales team to grow and define marketing strategy, partner product development, digital marketing campaigns, and direct emails.

  • Partnerships with complementary service providers to create a competitive offering to grow clients’ exposure.

  • Yearly budgeting for multi-income-producing products and services.

ALLTRIPS
Communications Manager January 2008 - January 2016

  • Communication with travelers in over 40 outdoor destination markets.

  • Curated correspondence with prospective partners in destination markets via phone, email, and web campaigns.

  • Product development team member for user-based testing projects and solutions for the outdoor travel industry.

ALLTRIPS
Operations Manager December 2006 - January 2008

  • Performed accounting and budgeting tasks for a travel marketing company and sub-companies.

  • Development of Sustainable Business practices and regional partnerships.

  • Office Management and Human Resources for a physical location and support for remote staff.

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Mountain Host, Guest Services Manager November 2005 - April 2006

  • Manage greeting station, direct guests throughout Teton Village.

  • Ski Host, responsible for observing skier safety.

Trail Creek Ranch
Nanny, Ranch Hand August 2005 - December 2006

  • Knowledge of availability
 and services for a guest ranch property.

  • Great guests upon check-in. Communicate with service providers.

  • Organize special events with area vendors and day-of coordination.

  • Initiate follow-up communication with past guests.

  • Coordinate activities for young children.

  • Participate in Wyoming Developmental Disabilities IEP Plan.


University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
BA Communication Studies Emphasis on Public Relations
Minor Business Management
2005

EDUCATION


PROJECTS

GOAL Productions - Volunteer Coordinator October 2021- present

Wyoming Department of Disabilities Waiver Services Provider - January 2008 - present

The Spread the Love Commission Advisory Council Member July 2015 - present

General Assembly Digital Marketing Branding Course Graduate March 2017

Jackson Hole Land Trust Open Spaces Council Member July 2014 - present

Yellowstone Jackson Hole Sustainable Destination Committee Member Sept 2014 - Sept 2015

Yellowstone Business Partnership – UnCommon Sense Graduate March 2012

Sustainable Travel International – STEP Bronze Certified July 2013


SKILLS

Project Management and Product Management- User Experience + Usability Testing - A/B Testing + Targeted Interviews and Surveys
Market Research + Quantitative + Qualitative Analysis - Thinks independently and quickly resolve problems

Business Development + Lean Startup Methodology
Flexibility - self-motivated and team-oriented - Dependable, ethical, organized - Focused on the process and user.
Creative, Accountable, Hardworking 
Strong communication and decision-making skills - Competitive Spirit, Fast learner - Fundraising and Grant Writing
Website Development and Design - SEO and Google Analytics
Marketing + Social Media Strategy - Web Content Development + Photo Editing - Remote Work


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