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Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director Community & Economic Development at Warren County Government (North Carolina)

  • Education

    • University of north carolina at greensboro

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) english language and literature/letters

    • New york university

      2011 - 2013
      Master of public administration (mpa) non-profit/public/organizational management

    • Unc school of government

      2018 - 2019
      Municipal and county administration

      Activities and Societies: Edwin M. Gill Award recipient

  • Experience

    • Go triad! (news and record)

      Jan 2006 - May 2011
      Freelance writer

      -Part-time freelance writer hired on after demonstrating excellence in an internship position. -Responsible for coordinating and conducting interviews (face-to-face and telephone) with various types of artists and professionals; responsible for producing and revising a range of articles from 600 words to 1500 words (cover stories).

    • Guilford county schools

      Aug 2008 - May 2011
      Teacher

      -English educator to an average of 90 students per semester. -AP English 12, CP 11, CP 10, Yearbook-High Point Central’s Rookie Teacher of the Year for 2008-2009 school year; 2010-2011 Service Learning champion

    • Nyc mayor’s office, community affairs unit

      Sept 2011 - May 2012
      Special projects intern

      -Responsible for assisting Special Projects head in matters concerning the 2nd Ave. Subway construction and NY Nets Atlantic Yards Project

    • North carolina humanities council

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Intern

      -Responsible for assisting the director of the Teacher’s Institute, and creating metadata for archiving purposes

    • Reading connections

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Intern

    • New york city mayor's office to combat domestic violence

      Sept 2012 - Jun 2013
      Program assistant

      -Program Assistant for the NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy-Responsible for curriculum development, staff observations and co-management, outreach and social media, and data entry. -Intern, September-November 2012

    • America reads

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Tutor

      Grade level: Kindergarten

    • The chamber of commerce of warren county

      Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
      Executive director

      Managed and grew a membership base of 130; developed strategy to grow membership base; developed community partnerships; developed programming, including a Young Professionals Network; maintained sponsor relations; monthly column in the county newspaper; designed and executed monthly newsletter; oversaw website and social media content; event planning and development; general administrative duties; utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, and Access (database management)

    • Working landscapes

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2015
      Warren foodworks program manager

      -Oversees program development at the Warren FoodWorks food hub site of Working Landscapes, including: shared-use kitchen, local foods cafe, local foods retail space

    • Charlotte-mecklenburg schools

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
      English teacher

    • Granville county government

      Aug 2016 - Dec 2019

      • Management Analyst

        Mar 2018 - Dec 2019

      • Grants Coordinator

        Aug 2016 - Mar 2018

    • Warren county government (north carolina)

      Aug 2020 - Jun 2023

      • Senior Assistant to the County Manager

        Dec 2019 - Jun 2023

      • Economic Development Director (Interim Basis)

        Aug 2020 - Apr 2021

    • Warren county community and economic development

      Jul 2021 - now
      Director community & economic development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Secondary english education- nc

      Nc department of public instruction
      Jan 2008

    • North carolina certified economic developer

      North carolina economic development association
      May 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      2023 Emerging Leader of the Year NC Economic Development Association Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      2022 Business NC Trailblzer Business North Carolina Magazine Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      Edwin M. McGill Award UNC School of Government May 2019
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      High Point Central’s Rookie Teacher of the Year for 2008-2009 - 2009
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      Graduated with Honors and Magna Cum Laude - 2008
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarship - 2004
    • Awarded to Charla Duncan, MPA, NCCED
      UNCG Merit award in English - 2004