Dan Alvey

California Program Manager, Tahoe Area at National Forest Foundation

Dan Alvey has a diverse work experience in various industries. Dan is currently working at the National Forest Foundation as the California Program Manager, overseeing forest health and wildfire prevention projects in the Tahoe National Forest. Prior to this role, they worked as the California Program Coordinator at the same organization.

Dan also has experience in the non-profit sector, having served on the Board of Directors for Tahoe Food Hub, where they developed grant proposals and set up the organization as a Kiva Zip trustee. Dan also worked as the Membership and Design Coordinator for Friends of Nevada Wilderness, where they significantly increased membership and organized successful fundraising events.

In addition, Dan has worked in the field of environmental sustainability, serving as a Forestry Technician at FRST Corp, where they implemented forest management projects and collected fire and fuels data. Dan also worked as a Product Manager at Recyclist, where they operated solid waste websites and recycling guides for municipalities and institutions.

Earlier in their career, Dan gained experience in sales and marketing, working as a Marketing Analyst/Sales Representative at Gabriel Sales and as a Partner at Resolution Skis, where they managed accounting and financial needs and was involved in the ski manufacturing process.

Overall, Dan Alvey has a strong background in project management, fundraising, environmental sustainability, and sales/marketing.

Dan Alvey completed their education in the following chronological order:

- From 2007 to 2009, they attended Sierra College, where they earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in General Studies.

- From 2009 to 2011, they attended the University of California, Davis, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree in Economics.

In addition to their academic achievements, Dan Alvey obtained several certifications:

- In October 2019, they completed certifications in Logical Reasoning and Numerical Reasoning at TestDome.

- Also in October 2019, they obtained a certification in Numerical Reasoning (Hard) from TestDome.

- In September 2014, they participated in the HUD Capacity Building and Grant Writing Workshop, organized by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

- In May 2017, they completed the Wilderness First Aid Course provided by Foster Calm.

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Timeline

  • California Program Manager, Tahoe Area

    September, 2022 - present

  • California Program Coordinator, Tahoe Area

    November, 2021