Casey Dyson Email & Phone Number

United States

Washington, Dc

Food & Friends provides medically tailored meals, nutrition counseling, and friendship to people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other serious illnesses. Our team of sixty employees and thousands of volunteers delivers meals and hope to people living in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. There is no charge or income qualification for our services, which are rendered solely on the basis of medical need.

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Strategically assesses grant needs, researches grant applicability, and manages grants programs for internal entities at a 9,000-employee non-profit regional healthcare system. As one of the two person grants team, completes grant application preparation, submission, administration, tracking, reporting, and reimbursement. Manages grants funds in Workday, including account creation, monitoring expenses, and processes and tracks invoices for grant payment. Verifies availability of funds and allowable expenses as dictated by funding agency. Identifies potential issues including instances of non-compliance. Participates in annual Single Audit (A-133) as required. Interprets funding sponsor and Adventist Healthcare requirements, guidelines, policies and/or practices for grantees. Administers federal regulations and requirements governing grants.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Supported a team of four Specialists, providing coaching and feedback on processes, procedures and performance. Acted as first line of escalation point and subject matter expert of Foundation guidelines, Funds, and disease states. Researched funding eligibility, grant applicability and provided screening and enrollment for the Foundation’s grants.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Grants Administrative Coordinator builds a pipeline of potential advocates for play who can participate in KaBOOM! grant opportunities; serves as the single point of contact for community-based stakeholders, reviews all incoming applicants and determining programmatic fit. Provides critical support and outreach research for potential new Community Partners, including military serving organizations.Successes:Recognized and fostered a Funding Partner relationship, resulting in a deeper partnership and a funding contribution for to our flagship playground grant program. Provided critical research and support to the burgeoning military program, resulting in the first of many military serving playgrounds and play products serving over 5,000 military families across the country.Jumped on board to lead the Engagement Team for first ever national program, PLAYce for Kids Day, "building the plane" as we go. Flexibility, communication and ability to problem solve in an uncertain environment are key skills.Implemented a new grant application computer system, effectively trouble shooting system problems and processing 60% more applications than last year. Experienced with Salesforce and FluidReview.Continued effort toward personal stretch goals. Community Partner metrics research task force lead. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion task force member. Featured guest speaker at Intern Panel on Professionalism.

Columbia, Maryland

Created and nurtured a one-of-a-kind alternative retail cookie experience. Pioneered an environmentally-friendly food vehicle, created a successful brand and established community partnerships.Company info: CookieRide™ is a cookie sales and delivery company in Columbia, Maryland. Casey Dyson, the sassy scooter-driving owner, started CookieRide™ to spread the excitement of enjoying simple treats crafted by local hands through a unique, one-of-a-kind mobile cookie jar. Curbside sales, personalized delivery service for locally sourced treats, and cookie parties are available.In addition to the pure pleasure of seeing people made happier when eating cookies, my company has two other goals. One goal is to teach my children to be delighted at what they do every day. To follow their dream. And to be flexible as they travel along their life's path. My second goal is to "go greener" by creating less emissions. Did you know the typical ice cream truck gets only 10 miles/gallon of fuel? CookieRide™ gets almost 100 miles/gallon. That's 10 times less emissions! Featured in the "Baltimore Sun" newspaper and "b" newspaper. Also reviewed on HowChow blog, Columbia Patch, and the Baltimore Sun Baltimore Diner blog.

Columbia, Maryland

Delivered excellent customer care in a busy health care office.Company info: Our mission at Physical Therapy Partners of Columbia, MD is to provide comprehensive and individualized physical therapy services in a practical and compassionate manner. We feel rehabilitation should facilitate a person's daily activity level and optimize their quality of life.

Columbia, Md

Increased efficiency and output of baked goods. Established revenue increasing marketing campaigns.Company info: Owners Michael Touchet and Terry Keyfauver set out with a vision to re-introduce the concept of the old fashioned neighborhood bakery, where guests can expect the finest quality, award-winning, fresh-baked products to include: custom order cakes and pies, cookies, pastries, croissants, brownies, cinnamon rolls, cupcakes and much more. The bakery has country charm with indoor and outdoor seating (weather permitting).

Springfield, Virginia

Established the first ever centralized, executive-run office. Created a membership database and standardized Board documents. Increased membership by 69%.Company info: The mission of VOMA shall be to represent the osteopathic physician practicing in the Commonwealth of Virginia in such a manner as to reflect credit to the organization and its members.

Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

Re-engineered a fledging organization. Increased membership by 20%, implemented an integrated communications and PR program and acted as a government relations advocate. Built relations with other trades, regulatory agencies and industry alliances. Inaugural stakeholder in Clean Cities program. Created a 501(c)(3) related organization as a result of national legislation. Attended the visionary ASAE Future Leaders Conference in 1997. Co-author of "Foolproofing Your Alliance" cover article, Association Management, October 1998. Board of Directors, New Mexico Society of Association Executives, 1997Company info: The mission of the New Mexico Propane Gas Association is to promote the proper handling and use of propane, to work for favorable environment for propane distribution and marketing, and to spread its use by demonstrating propane's value as a clean energy source. The New Mexico Propane Gas Association is a trade and membership service organization that represents propane marketers throughout the state. The Associations' primary purpose is to maintain high standards of practice within the industry, and in so doing, protect and expand the ability of its members to compete in the marketplace.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed a product line (Annual Meeting trade show and sponsorship program) that generated over 40% of the association’s annual revenue. Challenges included refining customer lead database, creation and execution of marketing strategies, exhibit sales and production, sponsorship and advertising sales, testing and implementation of sales management computer module and volunteer committee staff liaison. Responded to member needs by creating a second product line (trade show) and pioneered an online communication service for exhibitors. Increased Annual Meeting income by 9%.Company info: The mission of the Emergency Nurses Association is to advocate for patient safety and excellence in emergency nursing practice. Originally aimed at teaching and networking, the organization has evolved into an authority, advocate, lobbyist, and voice for emergency nursing. ENA has 40,000+ members and continues to grow, with members representing over 35 countries around the world.

Greater Chicago Area

Created and implemented marketing campaigns for individual education programs, annual meeting, exhibit show and membership. Coordinated all aspects of program management including: strategic planning, budgeting, direct mail campaigns, database management, advertising, market research, and chapter support integration. Managed annual trade show production and staff.Increased exhibit revenue by 82% and returning exhibitor rate by 15%. Implemented a centralized vendor/exhibit management computer system. Assisted in the development and production of an ASAE award winning convention marketing campaign. Developed internal and external vendor service groups to increase customer satisfaction. Instrumental in three association-wide quality improvement teams. Managed three customer marketing campaigns which increased association revenues by $80,000, expanded regional chapter customer activities and exceeded customer growth goals.Received the Employee of the Quarter award in August 1992 for excellence and teamwork.Company info: With more than 40,000 members, the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is the nation's premier membership organization for healthcare finance leaders. HFMA builds and supports coalitions with other healthcare associations and industry groups to achieve consensus on solutions for the challenges the U.S. healthcare system faces today.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed production of a new annual product and program catalog, facilitated individual product marketing, managed product marketing research and participated in the integration of an association-wide product management system. Planned and executed five national promotional exhibits annually for the 800,000 member trade association. Instituted a post show follow-up program, direct mail promotions and staff training. Established customer database and purchasing histories. Increased product sales as a result of product catalog.Company info: The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is America's largest trade association, representing over 1 million members, including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.

Bs, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu

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