Derick Bowers Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

GoodTemps, a temporary staffing agency of Goodwill NYNJ, provides short- and long-term employment solutions for public and private sector employers throughout New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey. Serving job-seekers with disabilities and other barriers to employment, GoodTemps offers one of the largest pool of qualified talent in the industry.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Derick provided oversight to CEO Crew Works program -- a social enterprise that provides transitional work to individuals returning from incarceration. He managed a $10M budget that supported 30-40 work crews and employs over 200 people each day in NYC. Derick was also charged with developing new social enterprise ventures, while providing support and guidance to CEO’s crew operations in upstate New York. Derick played a substantial role in leading the organization's efforts in strategic… Show more Derick provided oversight to CEO Crew Works program -- a social enterprise that provides transitional work to individuals returning from incarceration. He managed a $10M budget that supported 30-40 work crews and employs over 200 people each day in NYC. Derick was also charged with developing new social enterprise ventures, while providing support and guidance to CEO’s crew operations in upstate New York. Derick played a substantial role in leading the organization's efforts in strategic partnerships and government relations -- which led to a 160% increase in NYC City Council funding in just a 2 year period, and also a $1 million grant from a major national restaurant chain to help advance inclusive hiring among their franchises and corporate headquarters through a multi year initiative.In March 2020, Derick led an effort to combat COVID-19 by providing emergency sanitization of city buildings and courthouses for NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services -- which consisted of 10 crews launched in less than 48 hours. Show less

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

Derick manages the partnership between The Doe Fund and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to hire approximately 100 full-time workers at the living wage. These workers were responsible for site clean up, area maintenance, graffiti and snow removal throughout the five boroughs. The Doe Fund also provided these workers with additional vocational and job training, with the goal of improving their career trajectory and gaining higher paid employment.

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Derick facilitated the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of pharmaceutical and corporate contributors across the U.S. In collaboration with the Senior Vice President of Business Development and National Business Development Director, he developed and maintained relationships with CCFA’s pharmaceutical partners.

Greater New York City Area

Derick managed contracts and developed new business growth for the Community Improvement Project, the flagship social enterprise of The Doe Fund's award winning "Ready, Willing and Able" program. This provided the means to clean and maintain 170 miles of New York City's streets, while also providing paid transitional jobs for hundreds of men with histories of homelessness and incarceration. It's clients included (but were not limited to) Business Improvement Districts, Merchants Associations… Show more Derick managed contracts and developed new business growth for the Community Improvement Project, the flagship social enterprise of The Doe Fund's award winning "Ready, Willing and Able" program. This provided the means to clean and maintain 170 miles of New York City's streets, while also providing paid transitional jobs for hundreds of men with histories of homelessness and incarceration. It's clients included (but were not limited to) Business Improvement Districts, Merchants Associations, NYC Parks, and New York City Council. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Derick assisted the Business Manager with drafting contracts and developing budgets. He worked with CIP Operations staff to create and implement reports to track and improve quality of service. He also utilized NYC 311 data and Google Maps to create color coded visualization maps of litter/graffiti complaints in New York City Council Districts over specific time periods - This resulted in garnering $1.8 million in new revenue through New York City Council funding to provide cleaning within 26… Show more Derick assisted the Business Manager with drafting contracts and developing budgets. He worked with CIP Operations staff to create and implement reports to track and improve quality of service. He also utilized NYC 311 data and Google Maps to create color coded visualization maps of litter/graffiti complaints in New York City Council Districts over specific time periods - This resulted in garnering $1.8 million in new revenue through New York City Council funding to provide cleaning within 26 City Council Districts. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Derick worked closely with the Director of Food Services and Culinary Arts Vocational Program by strategizing ways to take the program to the next level. He created and prepared special reports to better track expenses and monitor a multi-million dollar budget for several facilities in NYC and Philadelphia. This resulted in a decrease in unnecessary spending and a budget savings of over $100,000 during the 2012-2013 fiscal year. He collected and analyzed information and trends in the Culinary… Show more Derick worked closely with the Director of Food Services and Culinary Arts Vocational Program by strategizing ways to take the program to the next level. He created and prepared special reports to better track expenses and monitor a multi-million dollar budget for several facilities in NYC and Philadelphia. This resulted in a decrease in unnecessary spending and a budget savings of over $100,000 during the 2012-2013 fiscal year. He collected and analyzed information and trends in the Culinary Arts training program—including but not limited to—completion, certification, employment and retention rates. This assisted the program to achieve and surpass quarterly/yearly percentage goals by upwards of 8%. Derick coordinated special events for potential/existing donors, employer partners and outside organizations. He also created and launched a non-profit food blog (www.dishesbydoe.com) to help rebrand The Doe Fund’s culinary ventures through social media. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington, District Of Columbia

Washington D.C. Metro Area

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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication - Radio, Tv & Film

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.- Alpha Chapter, WHBC Student Radio Station

Executive Education, Certificate In Business Excellence, Senior Leaders Program For Nonprofit Professionals

The Senior Leaders Program is designed to help nonprofit leaders successfully develop their organization’s direction, policies.