Karen Kawolics, Ms Rd Ld, M Ed, Nbc Hwc
About Karen Kawolics, Ms Rd Ld, M Ed, Nbc Hwc
Karen Kawolics is a Health Coach and Registered Dietitian currently working at Virta Health and AbleTo Inc., with extensive experience in digital health, wellness, and media communication.
Current Roles at Virta Health and AbleTo Inc.
Karen Kawolics currently works remotely as a Health Coach Registered Dietitian at Virta Health, starting in 2022. She also serves as a Behavioral Health Coach at AbleTo Inc., beginning her role in 2021. Both positions leverage her extensive background in digital health and wellness.
Previous Experience at Be Well Solutions and Noom Inc.
Karen has prior experience as a Registered Dietitian and Nutrition & Fitness Coach at Be Well Solutions from 2018 to 2022. She also worked at Noom Inc. from 2018 to 2022, serving as a Registered Dietitian and Senior Health Coach (Level 3), as well as a NBHWC Health Coach Faculty Instructor. These roles solidified her expertise in health coaching and dietetics.
Dietetic Internship Program and Kent State University
Karen served as the Dietetic Internship Program Supervisor at Cardinal Health in Twinsburg, Ohio, from 2011 to 2018. Additionally, she was a Nutrition Assistant at Kent State University's Nutrition Outreach at the KSU Recreation Center from 2008 to 2011, and a Graduate Assistant at the same university from 2007 to 2009.
Media and Communications Skills
Since 2003, Karen has been a Television Host for the Ohio Lottery Commission, a role that highlights her strong media and communication skills. These skills are further supported by her Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications from Kent State University.
Educational Background and Certifications
Karen holds a Master's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics from Kent State University and a Master's degree in Exercise Science from Cleveland State University. Her academic background complements her professional expertise in health promotion, prevention, and corporate wellness.