Timothy Pierce

About Timothy Pierce

Analytical and communication-driven Public Administration graduate (MPA, May 2025) with proven experience supporting internal communications, policy research, and project coordination across government and academic environments. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, content development, executive briefings, and secure data handling. Passionate about improving public systems through strategic messaging, human-centered operations, and cross-functional teamwork.

Experience

1. National Campaign Coordinator

   Sea Change Project

   Oct 2025 — Present

   Serve as primary liaison to local governments, nonprofits, and state agencies, coordinating strategic allocation of opioid settlement funds across rural communities• Facilitate community listening sessions, synthesizing input from individuals in recovery, advocates, and public safety officials to inform policy direction and resource distribution• Design and lead public engagement events to raise awareness of opioid harm reduction strategies and connect stakeholders to recovery support services• Provide technical assistance to rural community organizations to develop grant-aligned programs addressing substance use, health equity, and overdose • Strengthen partnerships across health, education, and public sectors to expand outreach

Education

• West Deptford High School

  High School Diploma

  2014 — 2018

• The University of Georgia

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Adminstration

• Rowan University

  Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies