Amy Dolan
Summary
Dynamic nonprofit and agricultural operations professional with experience in community-based program management, permaculture and ecosystem restoration, and cross-sector partnership development. Proven ability to coordinate farmer-focused initiatives, manage communications and events, and lead mission-driven organizations from concept through implementation. Passionate about strengthening regional food systems, supporting young and diverse farmers, and advancing equitable, sustainable agriculture through collaborative leadership and strategic operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Consultant/Owner
Rootbound Consulting
Coventry, RI
03.2025 - Current
- Agricultural & Sustainability consulting for businesses and organizations across industries.
- Managed projects in land restoration and permaculture.
- Provided consulting for digital marketing and brand growth.
- Managed various projects with multiple deadlines.
- Managed collaborative partnerships for brands and companies across multiple industries.
Founder + Executive Director
Mothers Healing Fund
Providence, RI
07.2025 - Current
- Navigates all administrative requirements for starting a Nonprofit Organization 501(c)(3).
- Created all branding and marketing materials.
- Coordinates fundraising events and community growth projects.
- Maintained schedules for board members, and stakeholders.
Director of Marketing + Partnerships
Bootstrap Compost
Boston, MA
07.2024 - 12.2025
- Managed relationships with commercial client accounts, developers and partnering brands.
- Established long-term communications, advertising and media relations goals.
- Aligned marketing messages with organizational vision, mission and focus.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams within the organization on initiatives related to marketing communications efforts.
- Provided guidance and support to teaching staff regarding curriculum development and instruction techniques.
- Created content for interactive education programs.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Created detailed reports on overdue accounts for internal use and external reporting requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of all accounts receivable transactions.
Permaculture & Ecosystems Expert
JUST Co-Op
North Scituate, RI
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Administrative Manager
THOR Solutions, LLC
Middletown, RI
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Created and maintained filing systems for employee records, financial reports, and other documents.
- Coordinated with executive staff to ensure deadlines were met in a timely manner.
- Supervised a team of administrative assistants tasked with coordinating travel arrangements, scheduling appointments, and providing customer service support.
Executive Assistant
Gilligan & Bianco, LLC
West Warwick, RI
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Scheduled appointments for executives with external parties.
- Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
- Monitored incoming emails and responded accordingly in a timely manner.
- Developed effective filing systems for easy retrieval of information when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI05-2018
Skills
- Project management
- Fundraising strategies
- Brand development
- Digital marketing
- Nonprofit administration
- Client relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Operations management
Certification
Certified Yoga Instructor
Certified Hydroponisist
Student of Mary Blue Herbal Farm Internship
Timeline
Founder + Executive Director
Mothers Healing Fund
07.2025 - Current
Lead Consultant/Owner
Rootbound Consulting
03.2025 - Current
Director of Marketing + Partnerships
Bootstrap Compost
07.2024 - 12.2025
Permaculture & Ecosystems Expert
JUST Co-Op
03.2024 - 08.2025
Administrative Manager
THOR Solutions, LLC
12.2023 - 09.2024
Executive Assistant
Gilligan & Bianco, LLC
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Johnson & Wales University
Education and Training
other