Kia Olsson Email & Phone Number

Virginia, United States

East Meadow, New York, United States

• Assisted with the execution of a communications plan for the Long Island Regional Clean Energy Hub, a new program funded by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).
• Informed Long Island residents, multifamily building owners, and small businesses, about their options for adopting clean and efficient energy strategies in their homes and businesses, along with available tax rebates.

East Meadow, New York, United States

• Grew awareness of the CCE brand and its available resources and programs to expand the reach of the organization’s educational offerings into new and extended channels of the county.
• Edited and revamped existing, and created new, outreach and marketing materials; Researched and developed content for traditional (flyers, brochures) and contemporary (social media, e-newsletters) communications and.
• Created educational materials about natural resources, renewable energy, horticulture, and other topics pertaining to CCE Nassau’s program areas, to share with audiences via social media and electronic newsletters.
• Expanded an outdated Marketing Plan, through research and revision, into a more comprehensive and relevant Business and Marketing Plan. Executed strategic communication plans.

Hempstead, New York, United States

I completed a Master of the Arts in Sustainability in August 2023.

East Patchogue, New York, United States

• Provided research and guidance about businesses, organizations, and government agencies – with shared goals of providing reusable emergency shelters and affordable homes – for potential professional partnerships.
• Created and maintained files and spreadsheets with pertinent data and research.
• Led the creation and execution of marketing content and plans; Drafted, edited, and scheduled informative social media posts to develop the new company’s online presence and grow brand recognition.

Annapolis, MD

• Executed paperwork and on-site inspection necessary for ‘Clean Marina’ certification from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources; implemented a collection of used sails to be recycled.
• Scheduled, coordinated, marketed, and oversaw in-person and virtual training sessions; Facilitated the Club’s virtual operations during the Covid-19 pandemic; Assembled PowerPoints and other materials for seminars.
• Wrote weekly and monthly newsletter articles; Emailed membership; Created and sent surveys; Drafted marketing copy for Waterfront programs; maintained Waterfront-focused social media accounts.
• Recommended and implemented modifications and created administrative efficiencies; Reformatted policy documents and website content to increase cohesiveness and readability; Maintained documents, databases, calendars.
• Maintained a monthly member billing spreadsheet worth $500K+ in yearly income; Generated 150+ annual contracts; Maintained a waitlist of 160+ people. Assisted with equipment purchases and budget maintenance.
• Recruited and coordinated volunteers and strategized equipment logistics, supporting 50+ race days yearly; Served as the liaison to 6 member-led committees; provided administrative and logistical support.

Lake Grove, NY

• Trained on and utilized multiple computer systems for customers’ orders, shipping and receiving, and customer service. Operated cash register.
• Interacted professionally and cheerfully with onsite and telephone customers.
• Trained for and led Outdoor Discovery hikes and beach clean ups.

Blue Point, NY

• Taught children ages 7-15 to sail; class sizes ranged from 6 to 13 students; skill levels: beginner to racer.

Remsenburg, New York, United States

• Taught sailing to children ages 4-16, adults ages 25 and older; Class sizes of 5 to 25 students; 6 boat types.
• Adapted education style and information to student age, ability (including autism spectrum), and boat type.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assisted with web-based grant application research, proposal drafting, and edits for non-profit organization.
• Drafted posts for digital media; Trained then worked in InterChange database, the SA’s proprietary database.
• Entered budget spreadsheet data; Updated donor database; Prepared mailers for donors and sponsors; Completed routine office tasks.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Performed web-based research; Created target-guest database; Communicated via digital media to proposed audience.
• Prepared digital media drafts monthly; Wrote content; Took photographs.
• Catalogued, maintained library, and performed web-based research of books donated to the Mansion.

Holstville, NY

• Contacted suppliers regarding 2017 marketing plans; Provided support for winter sales promotion.
• Used inventory software to compile database and create promotion spreadsheet.
• Followed up with representatives to gather signed contracts, letters of guarantee, certificates of liability, and third-party audits.

Riverhead, NY

• Performed web-based research for and drafted press releases.
• Built relationships with a non-profit organization’s donors through appreciation calls; Updated donor database (Raiser’s Edge).
• Performed varied duties related to fundraising, marketing, event planning, and public relations.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Sustainability Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General, 3.30 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Varsity Sailing TeamMinors in English and History