David Davies Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

- Serve as lead outreach coordinator for the communities of Golden Valley, Robbinsdale and Crystal- Serve as lead staff for the support and development of the BLRT Business Advisory Committee- Check in regularly with corridor stakeholder groups such as school districts, neighborhood groups, chambers, centers for learning, and traditionally underserved/underrepresented communities- Provide timely project information through electronic presentations, outreach materials, and engagement activities

- Identify and coordinate outreach and engagement strategies for a $200,000 federally funded statewide invasive species prevention and management initiative- Connect diverse groups of stakeholders throughout the state that include municipal staff, homeowner associations and youth to information, strategies and resources related to invasive species management- Coordinate the Pest Detection and Response Unit's presence at trade shows, conferences, and community events

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

- Research and develop open-source electronic case studies targeting public affairs professionals, primarily in the fields of non-profit management, urban planning, and public policy advocacy- Coordinate communications for a new, open-access online case study repository that include editing blog contributions, writing a monthly newsletter, and networking with public affairs faculty in case study focus areas- Support strategic planning and growth of case study repository initiative by conducting interviews and communicating with public affairs faculty

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

- Evaluated over 350 individual writing assignments for 35 students for a graduate-level class focusing on land use strategies and practice- Provided students with GIS and experiential knowledge in the development of their semester-long projects creating community comprehensive land-use plans- Prepared and delivered interactive lectures and participatory activities within class periods

Saint Paul, Mn, Us

- Developed and presented communication materials and strategies - including blog posts and promotional one-pagers - for a suite of 9 projects focusing on transit-oriented development, community engagement, and affordable housing- Compiled qualitative data on initiative best practices and lessons learned by conducting over 15 interviews with decision-makers and technical experts

Baltimore, Maryland, Us

- Researched, developed and published electronic learning (eLearning) courses designed for building capacity of country-based global public health professionals using diverse technological software- Managed cross-functional teams of government and programmatic leaders and experts in the development industry and facilitated discussions on developing subject matter for eLearning courses - Traveled domestically and to West and Southern Africa to build capacity of public health professionals in areas of instructional design and eLearning in resource-stressed organizational structures- Presented eLearning methodology and evaluation data at annual conferences and monthly technical meetings and working groups

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

- Administered adolescent reproductive and sexual health education groups in 16 communities in rural Mozambique as part of a coordinated, multi-national team within an international nonprofit organization- Implemented a comprehensive program evaluation spanning four administrative districts, involving the creation and implementation of surveys, focus group discussions and key informant interviews with program participants and local government stakeholders- Coordinated a boys’ gender initiative and two conferences discussing gender and sexual health with over 150 young men from 50 schools across Mozambique- Developed innovative communications-based curriculum for 500 high school students designed to reduce the transmission of HIV among Mozambican youth

- Organized and implemented multi-day charity athletic event attended by over 10,000 spectators and featuring over 500 participants- Raised over 500,000 dollars for local charities through solicitation of local and regional business participation and sponsorship of event- Managed promotion of event through radio, television, print and web media in metropolitan Orlando media market

Master Of Urban And Regional Planning, Housing, Community Development, Community Health

Political Science/History, International Relations