Sarah Olson Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Florida, United States

- Provide guidance, structure and creative insight for a small business specializing in Personalized Products - Design and present marketing including logo creation, party invitations and social media managment- Create content for presentations, web site and product design through Canva- Assist with the creation of processes, order managment and coordination of events- Co-host events through the managing of displays and presenting of products and designs- Use of Artifical Intelligence programs to support business

-Design and implement a range of workforce development training initiatives under the US-IraqHigher Education Partnerships Program -Review and make insightful and creative content changes to career topic trainings - Develop supplemental training material such as hand outs, activities and videos as an expert consultant- Facilitate live training on specific career related modules via Zoom- Create curriculum and activities for Career Preparation Academy in-person training-Serve as a career expert on a virtual panel by proving insightful guidance on career topics and answering questions

-Facilitate webinar sessions on job related topics-Provide guidance and support to those that are recently unemployed by providing career-related resources and advice, career plans and goals-Guide and Support current employees with career goals, advancements and challenges-Provide advice for professional branding, job search strategies and networking-Conduct Mock Interviews and engage in feedback regarding interviews and professional communication-Support job seekers with their decision making and job and salary negotiations

Remote

-Provide one on one virtual and in person career guidance by assessing interests, values, personality and skill-Guide in the submission of jobs through resume and cover letter writing, job applications, and LinkedIn profiles-Create and distribute career resources to guide in the enhancement of career knowledge

Distance Learning

-Created original on-demand content and course design for online courses associated with a Professional Childcare certification which included PowerPoint slides, audio lecture, original video content and scripting of courses entitled Job Searching and Compensation Negotiation-Scripted, recorded and edited two video blogs regarding each topic of Job Searching and Compensation Negotiation, which served as an advertisement for the courses and completed certification

Tallahassee, Florida Area

-Planned, developed, and implemented Experiential Learning including the review and posting of internship and job shadowing opportunities-Educated students on job searching, resume writing, interviewing and soft skills to ensure student success for an internship, job shadowing, and career.-Evaluated mock interviews and oral boards, as well as virtual mock interviews and remote resume assistance-Developed relationships with employers in order to best evaluate their need and expectation for the selected interns-Served as a liaison between employers, student affairs, career center and academic affairs in relations to career development and experiential learning-Conducted an average of five workshops a month related to internships, social media, resume writing, interview skills, and career development-Provided career and academic guidance to students including exploration of majors and career pathways decision making-Coordinated events related to Career Center exposure, job fairs, and employer information sessions-Administered and managed computer-based career assessments and analyzed resulting data-Created new concepts, presentations, and processes for an effective new student orientation and career center outcomes-Produced marketing material, maintained content for social media sites and presented at events to promote program activities

Tallahassee, Florida Area

-Taught a College Success class for Fall semester-Created and implemented learning experiences for students with numerous multi-sensory lessons -Structured the class with innovative assignments, discussions and PowerPoint presentations-Utilized Canvas as a web-based tool for assignments, communication, quizzes and announcements for students-Tracked students success, attendance and grading through Starfish and Canvas-Created, assigned and graded tests, quizzes and assignments to cover courses topics such as study and test skills, memory, wellness, financial literacy and a large career component

Panama City, Florida Area

-Coached clients on career, education and life goals, while addressing employment needs-Administered and interpreted computer-based career interest, personality, and values assessments-Developed, and edited a curriculum as a part of a start up program of employability skills, resume writing, job searching and interviewing. Facilitated numerous workshops based on this curriculum-Built employer, business and community relations and served as a liaison for colleges and schools.-Referred clients to job posts through Employ Florida in addition to using other job search engines-Coached clients with small business, marketing, web design and business planning support-Counseled in regards to program and school selection and financial aid options-Created and implemented documents to assess scholarship need based on client’s goals-Managed funds, track purchase orders and taught financial literacy to those that received assistance -Served on a team for the national Circles initiative to reduce poverty and community instability -Created surveys for narrative and data reports and served on a team to analyze and optimize reports-Provided individual and group training to staff for data-collection and computer program assistance.-Produced and distributed marketing material and presented at events to promote program activities

Panama City, Florida Area

-Tutored and mentored a 3rd grade Exceptional Student Education student and assessed needs of student to follow her Individual Education Plan to fulfill education requirements.-Tutored a 9th grade gifted student and a 10th grade student in a variety of subjects including Biology, History, Spanish, ASVAB military testing, online English and Geometry.-Provided hands-on, interactive activities to enhance educational experience.-Discussed needs and progress with guardians.

Mulberry, Fl

-Provided direct case management to children, parents and caregivers involved with Department of Child and Family Services-Resolved issues of child abuse and/or neglect by providing skill building, referral linkage, and advocacy for the child, family, and caregivers through prepared and presented court documents. -Visited children and families, as well as assessed safety risks and assisted in care for children.-Attended court to advocate in regards to child's safety, permanency and well-being-Reported and documented visitations, home visits and maintained files of caseload

Tampa, Fl

-Evaluated prospective students based on their needs, interests, qualifications, and motivations-Conducted interviews and tours while presenting information in regarding IADT Online-Aided student through the enrollment process, including assistance with academics, financial aid, fees and tuition and the policies and procedures which affect the student -Developed an ongoing relationship with students and contacted them in regards to their success and challenges throughout their college experience

-Implemented therapeutic activities and counseling for at-risk children ages 7-17 living within a residential treatment facility and attending charter school- Counseled variety of youth in variety of areas including anger management, conflict resolution, and mental heatlh treatmentGuided young adults with learning skills to develop as an individual and transition into adulthood Provided guidance for educational and career goals

Master Of Science (M.S.), Counseling Psychology

Concentration in School Counseling

Bachelors Of Arts, Criminal Justice/Juvenile Justice Interdisciplinary Minor In Psychology

Graduate Certificate, Online Instructional Development, 4.0