Kia Weekes Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

Brooklyn, New York, United States

As the SYEP/WLG School Based Program Coordinator, my role is a commitment to meaningful impact. I oversee SYEP/WLG initiatives at Franklin K Lane High School and Thomas Jefferson High School. Through participant engagement, thoughtful worksite development, and a dedication to safety, I facilitate professionally rewarding experiences for participants aged.

Developed and directed a highly successful STEM/ Nature-based summer program.Collaborated with community partners to bring quality educational and experiential programming to middle and elementary students.Managed daily operation of youth programming, including staffing, data collection, parent engagement, safety, and quality assurance.

St Cloud, Minnesota, United States

Coordinated company B2B and B2C marketing Increased online engagement by 20% through consistent, strategic, story-centered multi-platform content creation.Collaborated with owner/founder to create streamlined processes for catering events, pop-ups, product sales, and youth training.Skilled Barista.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Created a variety of promotional content for departments within the College of Liberal Arts including American Studies, American Indian Studies, and Chicano Latino Studies. Delivered feature stories for each department by interviewing undergrads, grads, faculty, and alumni.Edited department websites for accessibility and clarity.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Member of the Community and Events Committee.Developed and hosted diversity centered climbing gym affinity group.Developed and produced a monthly members newsletter. Performed daily tasks of maintaining safety and creating a positive environment through excellent customer service and daily interactions.

Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States

Led daily recreational and educational activities for groups of campers over a wide range of ages.Served as the camp's climbing specialist for rock climbing camps.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Raised funds for a multitude of scholarships, colleges, departments, research projects, and other initiatives within the University of Minnesota.Contacted alumni and donors of the University of Minnesota over the phone to connect them with philanthropy initiatives that they held specific interests in.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Worked with a team of student leaders to develop new programming that engages with Human Rights and Equity issues. Hosted community dialogues and events about Human Rights as a team.Individually pursued projects related to educational equity.