Renea Kosino
Cocoa Beach,FL
Summary
Resourceful and creative Marketing professional consistently delivering high-quality marketing content while leveraging social media platforms and targeted campaigns to increase brand engagement.
Transitioned to the Marketing field after 24 years of decorated service as a military leader for the United States Air Force's Financial Management community, domestically and internationally. After first internship, went back to increase relevant knowledge and finished Master's in Marketing. Balances team building and organizational efficiency with creativity and thinking outside the box. Performance-driven marketing professional skilled in creating marketing plans and social media strategies with additional academic experience in SEO content creation, social media audience engagement and brand management. Searching for opportunities work in Social and Digital Media Marketing Management teams.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Agent (Independent Contractor)
Survey.Com A Trax Company
07.2022 - Current
- Conducted 1800 surveys and projects, collecting data in various environments to enhance branding strategies.
- Organized and stocked store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
- Implemented product launches, training, and promotions for stores.
- Attained and maintained Gold Status, highest tier status achievable for field agents since Jan 2023
Marketing & Digital Media Executive (Intern)
Eastern Home & Travel (Pulse Publishing)
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with team and decision-makers to develop communication, branding, and digital media content strategies for digital magazine launch
- Conducted marketing research across 15 states and D.C. to identify target readers and developed 33 travel categories to develop content appealing to those markets
- Researched and contacted 250 businesses across 16 geographic regions to build reference directory and sponsors for future content, developed 50 solid leads once site launched
Marketing Intern
Canaveral Port Authority
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Managed Jetty Park/Exploration Tower's Social Media Content and Facebook pages; increased audience 11% in 5 months
- Advertised/reviewed RFPs from audio-visual and catering vendors, enhancing attraction events
- Organized photo shoot; generated 260 photos, 60 minute video and 1 commercial; optimized multiple marketing tools/platforms
- Led creative team; designed children's activity booklet and marketing tools; distributed to 40.6K patrons annually
- Supported coordination for 17 social events (10-200 guests each) and "Fireworks before the Fireworks" event (5,000 attendees)
- Conducted one-month Facebook event campaign; increased guest numbers 21%, café sales 55%, and retail sales 16% from previous year
- Assisted Gala event (350 guests) and NASA 3-day expo (250 exhibitors/1,200 attendees)
- Liaised with Jetty Park and Communications to redesign attraction map; distributed to 60K+ campers, annually
Financial Manager (Various Positions)
United States Air Force
05.1995 - 11.2019
Senior Advisor
United States Air Force
07.2014 - 05.2019
- Advised senior executives on matters affecting welfare, effective utilization, and training of 220 people spanning 21 agencies/skillsets
- Communicated with corporate executives during 2 hurricanes; ensured 496 personnel's safety; team recognized as Air Force Space Command's Financial Management Special Acts and Services 2017
- Co-led Continuing Process Improvement event for 3 agencies; consolidated 12 processes; saved organization 2.1K man-hours/year
Resource Manager
United States Air Force
06.2012 - 07.2014
- Led 13 agency resource managers to execute 5 different budgets; enabled 4,200 employees' contribution to organization's vision
- Provided financial decision support to Senior Executives on $6M budget; recognized as Air Force Resource Advisor of the Year 2013
Financial Liaison Headquarters Level
United States Air Force
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Corporate Level Liaison for 2 Government Agencies; guided 61 agents across 11 countries on cash, payroll and budgetary processes
- Liaised with 3 United States Agencies, assessed 12 locations' needs, built 4 unique procedures; reestablished country's cash program
VOLUNTEER HISTORY
United States Air Force
Secretary
Top 3 (Non-Profit Org)
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Organized multiple events, including employee appreciation event; bringing the local community/organization together (475 attended)
Sandhills Chapter Trustee
American Society Of Military Comptrollers
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Assisted building two one-day professional development events; 200 people/1200 continuing education hours towards certifications
Chairman - Women's Equality Day Event
United States Air Force
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Led 45 people/educated 240 on voting; team won Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Commission's Military Award 2015
Plans and Programs Trustee
Air Force Sergeants Association (Non-Profit Org)
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Led 1,100 volunteers on 36 fundraising and community events; raised $19,500 and ensured 600 voices were heard on Capitol Hill
- Chaired POW/MIA Recognition Day's 3‐day affair; 24‐hour Vigil Run, Flag Ceremony, Commemoration Breakfast (200 vols/818 attended) www.kadena.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/770830/kadena-honors-prisoners-of-war-missing-in-action/
- Organized Wounded Warrior visit/11 speaking events (613 attendees)
Skills
- Social Media Engagement
- Marketing Research
- Communicator
- Event Planning
- Team Player
- Stakeholder Relations
- Creative
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office Proficient
- Google Analytics
- Content Management
Hobbies
- Travel
- Cooking
- Yoga
- Blogging
- Learning New Things
- DIY Projects
EDUCATION
Webster University
Melbourne, FL - 2022
Master of Science: Marketing
Master of Business Administration
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University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD - 2013
Bachelor of Science: Marketing
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Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL - 1999
Associate of Science: Financial Management
-
Monroe County Community College
Monroe, MI - 1996
Associate of Science
OTHER TRAINING
Webster University
Melbourne, FL - 2022
Master Certificate in Digital Marketing Management
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Skill Path National Seminar Training
Orlando, FL - 2019
Digital Marketing Bootcamp
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Department of Defense
Washington, DC - 2016
Financial Management Certificate
Level 3
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Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL - 2012
Professional Managers Certificate
Timeline
Field Agent (Independent Contractor)
Survey.Com A Trax Company
07.2022 - Current
Marketing & Digital Media Executive (Intern)
Eastern Home & Travel (Pulse Publishing)
04.2021 - 09.2021
Marketing Intern
Canaveral Port Authority
06.2019 - 11.2019
Secretary
Top 3 (Non-Profit Org)
08.2017 - 08.2018
Chairman - Women's Equality Day Event
United States Air Force
06.2015 - 09.2015
Sandhills Chapter Trustee
American Society Of Military Comptrollers
01.2015 - 05.2016
Senior Advisor
United States Air Force
07.2014 - 05.2019
Plans and Programs Trustee
Air Force Sergeants Association (Non-Profit Org)
01.2013 - 12.2013
Resource Manager
United States Air Force
06.2012 - 07.2014
Financial Liaison Headquarters Level
United States Air Force
05.2011 - 06.2012
Financial Manager (Various Positions)
United States Air Force
05.1995 - 11.2019
VOLUNTEER HISTORY
United States Air Force
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