Doug Perry Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, NC

• Leads volunteer teams through entire event process, including recruitment, training, and event implementation.
• Serves as on-site coordinator at regional and state Special Olympics competitions.
• Recruited trainers, created fitness programs, and managed operations for eight concurrent, sport-specific, virtual sessions for Fall 2020 training season.
• In response to Covid, analyzed historical participation data across North Carolina to determine accessible alternate Fall Invitational event locations and quantities.
• Facilitates weekly Fall Invitational meetings that included volunteer, logistics, community resources, and communications departments.
• Created an Esports Club for athletes and Unified partners.

Durham, NC

• Completed applications to receive grants from local governments and foundations, including new grants from Lenovo and Lowe’s Hardware earning $60K in funds
• Collaborated as part of the development team to organize, communicate, and recruit attendees for our 2018 Blue Door Breakfast charity event, which raised over $500K
• Coordinated and managed 250+ volunteers serving 40+ hours per week; includes individuals and corporate groups; volunteer hours saved the Club ~$1,000 per week
• Facilitated new US Soccer Foundation Soccer For Success grant program; coached 30 K-5 club members who had previously not been exposed to the sport
• Designed and created copy for a quarterly newsletter for Club members and donors
• Engaged in weekly seminars with Public Allies cohort focused on leadership training and asset-based community development

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Created and executed marketing campaigns designed to increase member engagement, member donations, and total membership numbers
• Collaborated with program managers to produce literature used to garner donations
• Conducted research to determine fundraising strategies
• Assessed voting and donation data to create targeted donation requests from the public
• Designed, implemented, and updated content for the NCCC Online Member Center and Microsoft Access database
• Developed an SEO-friendly template for online news posts and trained new employees using this practice

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Wrote high-quality copy for the company website and a weekly newsletter covering topics such as consumer news, scams, product recalls, and consumer-relevant legislation
• Maintained the content for Facebook and Twitter as way to increase engagement and awareness
• Formatted posts using Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop
• Worked as part of an editorial team to determine the content and organization of news coverage

Louisville, KY

• Met with clients experiencing food insecurity to recommend programs and resources to meet their needs
• Assisted clients in applying for health insurance through KYNECT, one of the most successful state-run exchanges developed for the Affordable Care Act
• Guided clients through application process to meet state requirements and ensure access to benefits
• Learned to communicate with diverse populations, including parents and children for whom English was their second language

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Also employed from February 2015 to July 2015

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Geography

Education record