Will Corcoran Email & Phone Number

• Oversee all organizational fundraising, including identifying funding sources, cultivating relationships with donors, and collaborating with project directors to set fundraising goals
• Director-level core team member, responsible for helping drive strategic planning for the organization
• Chair of Partnerships Committee, facilitating the growth of relationships with over 65 partners of all sizes and industries

• Worked in a team environment to research and code grants for EGA's Tracking the Field Database
• Studied member organization's philanthropic giving areas and analyzed trends in environmental philanthropy
• Worked on side projects as needed, including report writing, data analysis, and field-specific research

• Worked directly with the VP of Growth and Impact to submit grants and proposals totaling over $7.5 million
• Conducted research and outreach on foundations and corporations to gain long-term project-specific funding
• Spoke directly with international partners to craft project plans and seek funding

• Managed a class of 120 students, responsible for grading, in-class activities, and project development
• Facilitated learning on the topics of project management, teamwork strategies, and research methodology
• Managed, advised, coordinated 22 project teams on their master's capstone assignment

Dexter, Michigan, United States

• Created report on environmental education in southeast Michigan, titled ‘Developing Diverse, Accessible Environmental Education Partnerships on an Organic Farm near Ann Arbor, MI’
• Collaborated in a team environment to match the client’s needs with our professional development goals, interviewed over 25 local environmental education practitioners
• Consulted and provided recommendations to the organic farm on best practices and strategies to develop profitable environmental education programming in the form of a 65-page report

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Assisted in daily tasks and projects with the development and fundraising team
• Independently submitted grant applications totaling over $10,000
• Worked in Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader, and other software packages to complete tasks

• Surveyed to collect data on pollinator abundance at two locations in order to compare unmanaged plots and pollinator gardens
• Received training in insect and plant identification
• Worked independently to collect and input data which will be used as a baseline for future surveying

• The Boulder Society recognizes senior men who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and service to the University and surrounding community
• Served as a liaison in consistent communication with the Boulder Society alumni, advisor, and student body
• Organized a social justice training for members that will now be an annual tradition

University Of Vermont

• Responsible for providing leadership to a committee of six student Senators charged with advocating for 10,000 undergraduates in the areas related to sustainability, environmental ethics, and carbon neutrality.
• Worked closely with UVM staff and faculty on initiatives related to green infrastructure, socially responsible investing, and campus programs.
• Wrote and sponsored several key bills in the Student Senate related to climate action, socially responsible investing, and carbon neutrality.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Assisted lead researchers studying how cyanobacteria blooms become airborne, impact marine life, and impact local's mental health
• Worked with project partners to survey locals on how cyanobacteria blooms impact their lives and health
• Created a report on my findings to the question of: How do cyanobacteria blooms indirectly impact local's mental health?

• During the summer of 2016 I became an education intern at my local aquarium in Norwalk, Connecticut.
• Assisted in organizing and executing educational programs for visitors of the aquarium.
• Worked closely with kids aged 5-16 to educate about marine ecosystems in a classroom and outdoor setting.
• Assisted in caring for several animals in the aquarium.

Weston, CT

• Prepared food for and fed several animals daily.
• Worked as a landscaper keeping the ground maintained.
• Assisted in speaking with and giving tours to visitors, worked to gain donations.

Master'S Degree, Environment & Sustainability, Gpa: 4.0

Activities and Societies: Summa Cum LaudeBehavior, Education, and Communication specialization

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Studies, Gpa: 3.6+

Activities and Societies: Student Government, Founded the Environmental Collaboration Organization, Deans list Spring 2018 & Fall 2018.

High School

Activities and Societies: Honor Roll Fall 2014 & Spring 2015