Dayna Sipila

About Dayna Sipila

I’m an educator and coach with a deep passion for helping others discover who they are, where they’ve been, and where they’re going. My background spans classroom teaching, leadership coaching, and designing meaningful learning experiences that foster growth, reflection, and connection. I believe education is most powerful when it’s personal — when people feel seen, valued, and supported in their development. Whether I’m working with students, teachers, or leaders, my goal is to create spaces for curiosity, clarity, and empowerment. Beyond my professional life, I’m someone who values emotional intelligence, thoughtful communication, and authentic relationships. I’m drawn to people who are kind, intentional, and driven, all of which are qualities I also strive to embody every day.

Experience

1. Leadership Coach

   Leadership Inspirations

   Jun 2021 — Present · Orange County, CA, US

   Facilitated a variety of activities that support growth in leadership development skills such as communication, personality styles, and trust using an activity based approach.• Created spaces of reflection and offered feedback for participants and teams to best serve their own community.• Planned, prepared, and delivered leadership development curriculums to meet the needs of the clients via virtual facilitation, typically for a range from 10-70 participants.• Wrote and created content covering different leadership skills and designed learning opportunities through \"skill sessions\" for clientele to watch on their own time.

Education

• Chapman University

  Integrated Educational Studies, Community Emphasis with English Studies, Leadership Studies Minor

  2014 — 2018