Caitlin Docker
About Caitlin Docker
Caitlin Docker serves as the Program Director for Safety Net Operations at Code for America, where she leads initiatives that integrate policy, technology, and government to develop equitable solutions. She specializes in creating sustainable programs and excels in translating data into actionable strategies while mentoring team members.
Current Role at Code for America
Caitlin Docker serves as the Program Director for Safety Net Operations at Code for America. In this role, she leads initiatives that integrate policy, technology, and government to develop equitable solutions. Her work focuses on creating sustainable and inclusive programs that align with the broader goals of the organization. Since joining Code for America in 2015, she has been instrumental in bringing together cross-disciplinary partners to enhance organizational processes.
Professional Experience
Caitlin Docker has a diverse professional background. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Account Executive at GMMB from 2012 to 2016. She also gained experience as a PR Consultant at Mind & Media, Inc. for the DREAM Act in 2012, and as a Communications and Programs Intern at Active Minds, Inc. in 2010. These roles have contributed to her expertise in translating data into actionable strategies and compelling narratives.
Education and Academic Background
Caitlin Docker has pursued her education at two institutions. She studied at American University from 2008 to 2012, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Language (Spanish) and Communications Media. Additionally, she has been studying at Universidad Diego Portales since 2010, further enhancing her academic credentials and expertise.
Mentorship and Team Development
Caitlin Docker is committed to mentoring her team members, focusing on helping them develop their talents and identify growth opportunities. Her approach emphasizes the importance of nurturing individual skills within the context of organizational goals. This mentorship role is a key aspect of her leadership style.
Focus on Policy and Community Impact
Caitlin Docker specializes in identifying both intended and unintended consequences of policies and programs. She utilizes research and measurement best practices to effectively demonstrate community impact. Her ability to analyze diverse data and insights allows her to craft strategies that address complex challenges within the safety net operations.