Peter Hoy Email & Phone Number

Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Broomfield, Colorado, United States

• Direct all processes of nationwide program to steward food brand donor relationships including soliciting in-kind contributions from 70+ natural food brands, placing food with hunger-relief partners, booking and.
• Designed warehouse and freight management system: created digital inventory program, employee protocols, shipping and receiving logs, fleet management tools, and mechanisms for impact reporting.
• Directed and managed all aspects of executing four 2500 family meal giveaways between 2021-2023
• Co-led effort to source, book and deliver 40+ trucks of food and in-kind goods to support families impacted by the Marshall Fire; Led partnership with World Central Kitchen to deliver 14,000 hot meals to fire victims
• Represented owner and directed large-scale building renovation and civil repair project all while keeping daily operations uninterrupted

Chicago, IL

• Brought together a 12 member collaboration that includes DePaul University and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), as a response to the pandemic. Host weekly conference calls to coordinate distribution of kits.
• Distributed kits to 4,000 students at 60 public schools.
• Funded program through foundation grants and direct fundraising.

Chicago, IL

• Direct all aspects of business and financial operations of a nonprofit urban agriculture program and related distribution programs. Lead a team of four with dozens of indirect reports who collaborate during programs.
• Scaled operations and staff, serving as general contractor for projects with $150,ooo to $440,000 in operating budget and tripling size in square feet over three years.
• Led construction of outdoor classroom and farm stand on three city lots, each project with a budget between $80,000 and $100,000.
• Closed a $90,000 budget gap during the pandemic by developing a remote program that drove increased fundraising and in-kind support.
• Developed programs based on needs that were defined through focus groups with stakeholders.

Chicago, Illinois

• Two roles: DIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (2017-2018) Oversaw a youth career readiness intern program that was connected to an urban farm. Supervised operation of the farm, maintenance of the property (size listed.
• Designed and managed a career readiness internship program that taught youth hard/soft skills through work on a farm.
• Developed a case management relationship that guaranteed job placement for program graduates.
• Trained and mentored the next Director of Workforce Development. FARM MANAGER (2017)Expanded an existing program located at a school to increase the impact and uses of a large greenhouse that covered half a city block.

Chicago, IL

• Created and managed an environmental program that focused on the impact of food systems. Performed all aspects of operations, including financial reporting, fundraising, and marketing. Designed and planted a community.
• Trained 100+ young people as climate advocates.

Chicago

• Worked on ~25-30 residential and commercial gut-rehab jobs on multiple crews; developed proficient trade skills and comfort in job site environments
• Main work entailed demolition, framing, drywall installation, and door trim, baseboard, and crown moulding installation
• Very professional and detail oriented in my carpentry work

2444 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL

• Designed and implemented 3 season greenhouse and garden education program for residents at long-term care facility
• Regular activities included: planting, harvesting and maintaining food production spaces; growing 3000+ seedlings in soil blocks for annual vegetable and herb seedling sale; writing class curriculum; delivering weekly.

Rhinebeck, NY

Interim position during planned break from Chicago work. Managed work crews to build infrastructure for a small family farm in the Hudson River Valley; activities including fence building, garden bed construction, and various land management activities

Based In Chicago - Work Globally

• Provided one on one coaching and mentorship for teams of young people developing community-based green economy projects
• Worked remotely via Skype and Google Docs with teams in Oakland,CA, Portland, OR, Highland Park, MI, Sofia, Bulgaria, and Budapest, Hungary
• Designed and delivered 2 week-long in person trainings for the team in Oakland
• Developed proficiency in remote support, video conferencing, facilitation, coaching, and remote team management