Olivia Fogel
About Olivia Fogel
Olivia Fogel is a Job Success Specialist at Merit America, where she has worked since 2022. With a background in career advising and education, she focuses on helping individuals navigate their career paths through personalized support and documentation.
Work at Merit America
Olivia Fogel has been serving as a Job Success Specialist at Merit America since 2022. In this role, she focuses on assisting individuals in achieving their career goals. Her responsibilities include creating documentation and determining career paths tailored to individual interests. Olivia's experience in career advising enables her to provide valuable insights and support to those seeking employment.
Previous Experience in Career Advising
Prior to her current position, Olivia worked at Nova Southeastern University in various roles. She served as a Career & Academic Success Coach (Edge Advisor) from 2021 to 2022 and as a Career Advisor in Experiential Education and Learning from 2018 to 2021. Her work involved guiding students in their career paths and enhancing their academic success. Additionally, she worked as a Career Consultant at Florida Atlantic University from 2016 to 2018, where she provided career guidance and support.
Education and Expertise
Olivia Fogel holds a Master’s Degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from Florida Atlantic University, which she completed from 2016 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of English in Technical and Scientific Communication from the University of Central Florida between 2012 and 2015. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective career advising and academic support.
Background in Arts and Creative Approach
Olivia has a background in the arts, which informs her creative approach to career advising. This artistic influence enhances her ability to connect with individuals and provide tailored guidance. Her experience as a Graphics Design Intern at Sawgrass Nature Center and Wildlife Hospital in 2015 further contributes to her diverse skill set.
Philosophy and Personal Development
Olivia describes herself as a lifelong learner, continuously seeking to expand her knowledge and skills. She emphasizes the importance of the writing process as a reflection of life and hard work, focusing on problem-solving and execution. Additionally, she advocates for trusting one's instincts while striving to elevate abilities in her career advising role.