Tracey Herring Email & Phone Number

Smiths Station, Al, Us

United States

•Manages the American Rescue Plan Grant Project, overseeing a four million budget to support over two hundred businesses and non-profits, driving economic growth and community development.•Organizes and conducts outreach to twenty or more existing businesses per month in Columbus, fostering strong relationships and addressing their needs to support retention and expansion, resulting in new chamber partnerships.•Develops comprehensive financial and resource tools for business owners, providing guidance on fiscal management and identifying support resources to enhance operational success and scalability.•Advocates for business owners by facilitating quarterly meetings with the mayor to advocate for improved local government support.•Designs and implements programs to assist individuals in starting and sustaining a business.

Columbus, Ga

•Collaborated with local, regional, state, and national strategic partners, to advance economic development initiatives for Columbus, and the surrounding region.•Built and maintained relationships with utility partners, enhancing the economic development project pipeline and supporting community growth.•Maintained an accurate inventory of available properties, including industrial parks, greenfield and brownfield sites, existing buildings, and spec buildings, to present to partners, site selectors, and prospective business clients.•Responded promptly to RFI’s from prospective and existing businesses, brokers, and site selectors, ensuring timely and effective communication.

Columbus, Georgia Area

• Teaches single parents, foster parents, couples, and children effective communication skills and conflict resolution skills to build/rebuild a strong connection between family members• Partners with teachers, school counselors, churches, and other professionals to identify high need groups and implement the Family Wellness program• Works with the Right from the Start, Inc (RFTS) Executive Director to promote the mission of educating individuals and families in healthy relationships.

Columbus, Ga

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact the success of the program.

Columbus, Ga

Build relationships with corporations and small business owners to secure sponsorships for large event. Assisted in booking talent, menu planning, and social media marketing.

Columbus, Georgia

• Streamline procedures in collecting data for Human Resources to highlight teacher performance • Rework testing processes to deliver student growth measures to a district of 31,000 students• Oversees successful implementation of the new Assessment Management System to the school district to allow teachers to collect and use student data effectively• Trains over 100 teachers via live trainings and in person meetings to use new Assessment Management System. (AMS)• Facilitates online course using Learning Management System (LMS) to distribute training documents created for district use• Creates all training documents for users of the district AMS (teachers’ academic coaches, and school administrators). Leads principals, teachers, and students through district required benchmark testing windows every quarter; identifies training needs through the delivery of quality instruction, prompt, and efficient customer service.• Develops reports using student testing data for teachers and administrators to view and analyze student performance for the purpose of modifying instructional practices.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Leadership & Community Engagement

Economic Development

The Essentials of Economic Development

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