I’m a purpose-driven communications and strategy coach, focused on rebuilding from the ground up with integrity, innovation, and empathy. I turn adversity into opportunity by helping individuals and organizations communicate with purpose, plan with precision, and lead with authenticity. I collect knowledge and share it freely, using behavioral insight to inspire others to rise above systemic barriers. My work bridges lived experience and leadership, and I measure success by the positive change I help create—not the status I reach.

Drea Shaver

I’m a purpose-driven communications and strategy coach, focused on rebuilding from the ground up with integrity, innovation, and empathy. I turn adversity into opportunity by helping individuals and organizations communicate with purpose, plan with precision, and lead with authenticity. I collect knowledge and share it freely, using behavioral insight to inspire others to rise above systemic barriers. My work bridges lived experience and leadership, and I measure success by the positive change I help create—not the status I reach.

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I’m a purpose-driven communications and strategy coach, focused on rebuilding from the ground up with integrity, innovation, and empathy. I turn adversity into opportunity by helping individuals and organizations communicate with purpose, plan with precision, and lead with authenticity.

I collect knowledge and share it freely, using behavioral insight to inspire others to rise above systemic barriers. My work bridges lived experience and leadership, and I measure success by the positive change I help create—not the status I reach.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Communications & Strategy Consultant at Independent / Remote
January 1, 2020 - Present
Guide clients in clarifying their purpose, refining communication, and designing strategies that inspire measurable impact. Coach individuals rebuilding after hardship to find their voice, rebuild credibility, and align goals with personal values. Integrate behavioral economics and empathy-driven leadership to solve conflict, restore trust, and strengthen collaboration.
Event Coordinator & Purpose Strategist at Independent Projects
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2020
Founded and led community events with measurable social impact under the motto #EventingPurpose. Organized Dayton’s first Black Women’s Artist Gala & Tradeshow during Black History Month; co-founded Beyond Vision, a tactile art show for autistic and blind individuals; created fundraising and awareness initiatives for autism, veterans, and mental health.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Economics at Ashford University
January 11, 2030 - June 6, 2026
Maestro AI University - AI & Technology Strategy at Maestro AI University
October 1, 2025 - June 6, 2026
Associate Coursework at Sinclair Community College
January 11, 2030 - June 6, 2026

Qualifications

Marketing Psychology Expert
August 22, 2010 - February 2, 2012
Courses studying influential marketing techniques, consumer behavior, economic patterns of manipulation and advertising. degree requirements for BS Applied Psychology of Behavioral Economics.

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government