Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Strengths
Professional Enhancements
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JAYASHREE ELANGO

Chennai

Summary

Results-driven nutritionist and health coach with a strong background in nutrition assessment and client counseling. Certified yoga instructor with experience leading yoga and meditation classes for all ages. Excellent communication and organizational skills support effective client engagement and education. Focused on delivering impactful health and wellness solutions tailored to individual needs.

Work History

Yoga Teacher

Isha Foundation
Chennai
  • Conducted various Yoga programs for children in collaboration with Isha foundation.

Nutritionist and Health Coach

Chennai
  • Developed and implemented nutrition education programs for a diverse population of clients.
  • Developed workshops for corporate employees to promote health, productivity, and team cohesion.
  • Created different modules to make them understand how proper nutrition fuels productivity and supports overall well-being.
  • Developed workshops with a wide range of topics including Portion control, meal planning, how our body functions, macro and micro nutrients, fats and proteins, mind and body.
  • Assessed the nutritional needs of clients and designed personalised meal plans that meet their individual needs.
  • Provided educational materials and counselling to help clients understand their dietary requirements.

Education

MSc - Nutritional Medicine

University of Surrey-CURRENTLY ENROLLED
05.2025

Certified Health Coach -

Dr Sears Wellness Institute
03.2024

Classical Hatha Yoga Teacher -

Isha School of Hatha
12.2014

Bachelor in Nutrition, Food Service Management and Dietetics -

Ethiraj College
03.2014

Children Yoga Teacher Training -

Sri Sri School of Yoga, Art of Living

Skills

  • Nutritional assessment
  • Health coaching
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Yoga instruction
  • Client relationship management
  • Behavior change strategies
  • Yoga poses
  • Individual mentoring
  • Yoga philosophy
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Class management
  • Yogic breathing
  • Meditation guidance
  • Meal planning

Strengths

  • Communication, Communicated with people from different backgrounds and worked together to create diet plans and conducted yoga sessions.
  • Nutrition Assessment, Assessing the nutritional needs of people by implementing the knowledge gained from continuously updating and learning about nutrition.
  • Yoga, Having a background in nutrition and yoga helps in better understanding of the clients needs and create tailored plans accordingly.
  • Adaptable and Flexible, Easily adjusted teaching styles and class plans based on the needs and abilities of clients, resulting in improved learning outcomes.

Professional Enhancements

  • Health coach certification with a speciality in Families
  • Certification on Healthy Ageing
  • Certification on Gut Health & Immune System
  • Certification on Safe and Effective Fasting

Timeline

Yoga Teacher

Isha Foundation

Nutritionist and Health Coach

MSc - Nutritional Medicine

University of Surrey-CURRENTLY ENROLLED

Certified Health Coach -

Dr Sears Wellness Institute

Classical Hatha Yoga Teacher -

Isha School of Hatha

Bachelor in Nutrition, Food Service Management and Dietetics -

Ethiraj College

Children Yoga Teacher Training -

Sri Sri School of Yoga, Art of Living
JAYASHREE ELANGO