Katie Cava

Katie Cava

Volunteer Manager and Outreach Assistant- AmeriCorps Volunteer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sustainability Program Manager at Weyerhaeuser

  • Education

    • Seattle University

      2016 - 2018
      Master's degree candidate Business Sustainability
    • Boston College

      2004 - 2008
      BS Biology Biology, Environmental Studies

      Activities and Societies: Social Justice, Environmental Activism, Volunteering, Arrupe, Appalachia Volunteers Program, Environmental Scholars, B33!,

  • Experience

    • Passages Northwest

      Oct 2009 - Aug 2010
      Volunteer Manager and Outreach Assistant- AmeriCorps Volunteer

      Oversaw recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers for adventure programs for underserved youth. Developed curricula, supported fundraising activities, planned retreat and oversaw logistics for Youth Advisory Board

    • Forterra

      Oct 2010 - Apr 2013
      Stewardship Outreach Coordinator

      Managed the outreach, communications, and volunteer recruitment annually for Green Seattle Day events, responsible for recruiting 1,000+ volunteers for 18 restoration sites. Supported annual grant reporting efforts of Forterra’s Stewardship Department for five granting agencies. Conducted outreach through social media and email communications with three Green City Partnership cities

    • City of Kirkland

      Apr 2013 - Oct 2016

      Coordinates with staff, volunteers, and community partners to achieve the on-the-ground restoration and volunteer participation goals of the Green Kirkland Partnership. Recruits volunteers and elevates program visibility through the implementation of outreach and communication techniques. Coordinates the Green Kirkland Steward Program by training and supporting existing Stewards and recruiting, training and onboarding new Stewards. Coordinated outreach and communications for the Green Kirkland Partnership and managed the Steward volunteer program that works to train and empower residents to engage in restoration in City-owned parks and natural areas.

      • Green Kirkland Partnership Coordinator

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
      • Program Assistant

        Apr 2013 - Apr 2015
    • Weyerhaeuser

      Jun 2017 - now
      • Sustainability Program Manager

        Nov 2022 - now
      • Corporate Sustainability Manager

        Apr 2019 - May 2023
      • Corporate Sustainability Analyst

        Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Corporate Sustainability Intern

        Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Beach Naturalist

      Issued by Seattle Aquarium on Jan 2013
      Seattle AquariumAssociated with Katie Cava