Kiara Peterson

Kiara Peterson

Graphic Designer

location of Kiara PetersonRockville, Maryland, United States

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  • About me

    Communications & Marketing Associate

  • Education

    • Queens College

      2022 - 2022
      NSE Program Asian Studies/Civilization 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List (Spring 2022) - Opportunity to study in New York for the Spring 2022 semester. - Was able to network and travel around Queens, New York and completed 4 classes while visiting the university.

    • Florida International University

      2019 - 2023
      Asian Studies International Relations and Public Administration 3.96

      Activities and Societies: Vice President of the Global Indigenous Group Phi Beta Kappa Member

  • Experience

    • Instagram

      Jul 2021 - May 2023
      Graphic Designer

      - Skillfully curated and distributed content to realize artistic visions across diverse social media platforms.- Devised and executed strategic Social Media plans for the promotion and sale of art pieces.- Demonstrated expertise in audience targeting, customer engagement, and streamlined management of art-focused social media accounts.

    • Queens College

      Mar 2022 - May 2022
      Writing Assistant

      - Assisted a distinguished University Professor in the meticulous conversion of over 350 pages of notes to a digital platform for their forthcoming book, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and rigorous editing.- Exemplified outstanding organizational, time management, and communication abilities throughout the duration of the assistantship, ensuring the efficient progress of the project.- Upheld the utmost confidentiality in handling sensitive information and documentation related to the book's development, safeguarding the integrity of the transfer and editing process. Show less

    • Florida International University

      Sept 2022 - May 2023

      - Assumed responsibility for office phone coverage, diligently managing daily tasks and upholding office standard operating procedures under the guidance of the Office Manager.- Provided front desk support, adeptly handling paperwork, and leveraging Microsoft Suite applications to facilitate seamless communication with faculty, students, and office personnel- Skillfully maintained a secure SharePoint repository for sensitive student and faculty data, with direct reporting to the Office Manager. Show less - Spearheaded social media content creation, consistently delivering engaging posts, disseminating bi-weekly newsletters to members, and maintaining an up-to-date forum calendar.- Demonstrated a commitment to inclusivity and advocacy by facilitating meaningful conversations and amplifying the voices of indigenous students, resulting in the successful planning and execution of multiple events in collaboration with the acting director and board members.- Collaborated with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) department to organize engaging seminars and presentations, actively involving the student body in discussions about indigenous identity, issues, and presence. Show less

      • Office Assistant

        Jan 2023 - May 2023
      • Global Indigenous Forum Intern

        Sept 2022 - May 2023
    • The Wilson Center

      May 2023 - Dec 2023
      Social Media/Graphic Design Intern

      - Managed and coordinated social media activities across all main Wilson Center accounts, fostering interdepartmental collaboration to amplify social media outreach.- Produced and implemented over 70 distinct design assets tailored for use across diverse digital platforms, ensuring brand consistency and enhancing visual communication- Actively engaged in career development and copyright training initiatives to further develop professional skills and expertise.

    • FIU in Washington, D.C.

      Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
      Social Media Intern

      - Strategically designed and implemented an encompassing social media blueprint*, enhancing FIU in DC's online presence, targeted messaging strategies, and user engagement through expertly crafted content and cross-functional collaboration.- Avidly produced graphics*, crafted compelling copy, and initiated audience engagement initiatives to enhance outreach and participation over multiple platforms- Engaged in on and offsite events with the purpose of curating dynamic collections of photos and videos, subsequently packaging this content for seamless distribution across various digital platforms for live and post-promotional purposes Show less

    • The CNCT App

      Apr 2024 - now
      Communications & Marketing Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Digital Marketing Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2023
    • Leadership Agility

      Florida International University
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Scholar

      The Phi Beta Kappa Society
      Dec 2022
    • Japanese Books: Manuscript to Print (HarvardX)

      Harvard University
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Student Success Mentor Training

      Mentor Collective
      Aug 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kiara Peterson
      Phi Beta Kappa Scholar Phi Beta Kappa Dec 2022 Inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
    • Awarded to Kiara Peterson
      Dean's List Florida International University Jun 2019 Successfully earned the Dean's List distinction from June 2019 through December 2022 (every semester of undergraduate education).
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador and Mentor

      Issued by Mentor Collective on Aug 2022
      Mentor CollectiveAssociated with Kiara Peterson
    • Event Volunteer

      Issued by Miami French Consulate on Nov 2021
      Miami French ConsulateAssociated with Kiara Peterson
    • Gardening Club Volunteer

      Issued by Florida International University on Aug 2019
      Florida International UniversityAssociated with Kiara Peterson