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Meredith Bland

Louisville,KY

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Historic Property Manager/Home Organizer

Self Employed
04.2009 - Current

Database Manager

National Council of Jewish Women, Nearly New Shop
08.2014 - 05.2020
  • Managed and reformatted existing Donation Database (Excel), adding reports/forms and entering itemized donations for donor tax receipts
  • Provided reporting and technical expertise
  • Maintained updated contacts to ensure proper delivery of forms, coupons and other information
  • Assisted with other duties throughout store, including merchandising, pricing, cashier, semi annual sale set up. Cleaned and packed unaccepted items to donate to local shelters on weekly volunteer basis

Land Protection Specialist

The Nature Conservancy
2007 - 2009
  • Identified, contacted, and negotiated with landowners interested in protecting their land through various means such as fee simple acquisition or conservation easements
  • Oversaw all aspects of due diligence for new land acquisitions, including legal and financial aspects.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents related to land transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements and conservation easements
  • Identified grant opportunities, wrote proposals, and manage budgets for land protection projects

Program Specialist

USDOC National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin (NOAA)
1996 - 2006
  • In addition to general management of several Coastal Zone Management programs, designed and implemented several databases tracking status of State program approval, meeting legal and regulatory goals and requirements, MOUs tracking through NOAA line office for sign off up to the White House, State grant & cooperative agreement milestone tracking
  • Reviewed assigned States' grant and cooperative agreement applications to ensure all required project, budget, and timeline information was included. Processed these applications for full approval, monitored progress throughout the budget cycle
  • Received Award of Recognition for successfully working towards full approvability of certain State programs and database achievements

Education

Master Of Urban And Environmental Planning -

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
1996

Bachelor Of Arts -

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
1993

Timeline

Database Manager

National Council of Jewish Women, Nearly New Shop
08.2014 - 05.2020

Historic Property Manager/Home Organizer

Self Employed
04.2009 - Current

Land Protection Specialist

The Nature Conservancy
2007 - 2009

Program Specialist

USDOC National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin (NOAA)
1996 - 2006

Master Of Urban And Environmental Planning -

University of Virginia

Bachelor Of Arts -

Emory University
Meredith Bland