curriculum vitae

d.jose.farmer@gmail.com ยท Philadelphia, PA

Daniel J. Farmer is a professional educator, facilitator, coach, and organizational leader. His professional career is filled with various organizations and roles all to the end of using my skill sets to creating positive impact. My professional passions and experiences include social justice, environmental advocacy, and organizational leadership.

Education

Graduated 2024

Michigan State University

K-12 Education Concentration

Graduated 2017

University of Delaware

Environmental Advocacy Concentration

Organizational & Community Leadership and Spanish Studies Minor

Professional Experience

Climate Action Campaign & Air Monitor Coordinator

2023-present

As the Climate Action Campaign Coordinator at the Physicians for Social Responsibility PA, I support efforts to protect and strengthen environmental legislation as parts of a national coalition.

As the Air Monitor Coordinator, I managed and facilitate relationships with residents across the state where we installed air monitors to track local impacts of polluting industries.

 

Communications Manager

2023-present

As Communications Manager at the Philly Birth Fund, I managed a staff of 2 employees, managed the board, created social media strategy, maintained fundraising efforts, and facilitated partnerships with other organizations.

Outreach & Engagement Specialist

2022-2023

As Outreach and Engagement Specialist at the Energy Coordinating Agency, I worked with 16 community-based organizations across Philadelphia to improve access to utility assistance services.

Daniel J Farmer Coaching

2020-present

As coach and workshop facilitator, I have worked with various organizations, organizational leaders, and individuals to set and achieve their goals.

Skill Sets

  • Language

– Spanish Fluency

– Mandarin Basics

  • Works well within teams and alone

  • Able to tackle multifaceted problems strategically

  • Experience managing and balancing budgets

 

  • Exceptional written and oral communication abilities

  • Experience managing employees

 

Career Philosophy

My time and energy is dedicated to making the world a better place. It is to serving the land on which I live, the people who live around me, and the youth who will carry the world into the future.

"The best way to get to where you want to go is to be comfortable being lost."

Rick rubin

"When we teach our students that we value their process of thinking, we allow them to learn through discovery."

belle hooks

"We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. We can be free! We can learn to fly!"

Richard Bach