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8 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Timothy Feeney <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Dr. Timothy Feeney <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 102 Faison Rd. <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27517 <br /> Phone: 973-841-0816 <br /> Email: tpfeeney@gmail.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2020 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Male <br /> Ethnic Background: White <br /> Age Range: 35-59 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> only have professional involvement <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> n/a <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Alcoholic Beverage Control Board <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> As a physician and scientist, my background, education, and experience uniquely position me to <br /> contribute effectively to the county ABC board. I hold an M.D., which have provided me with a <br /> comprehensive understanding of medical science, public health policy, and the social <br /> determinants of health. My training included extensive research on substance use and its <br /> impacts on community health, equipping me with the knowledge necessary to address issues <br /> related to alcohol regulation from a public health perspective.ln my medical practice, I have <br /> encountered firsthand the health consequences of alcohol misuse. This direct clinical experience <br /> gives me a practical understanding of the importance of responsible alcohol regulation and the <br /> need for effective community health strategies. <br /> In addition to my medical and scientific background, I have a strong commitment to promoting <br /> equitable distribution of resources. During my career, I have advocated for health equity, working <br /> to ensure that underserved communities have access to necessary health services and <br /> resources. This perspective is crucial for the ABC board, as equitable distribution of alcohol <br /> licenses and resources can help address disparities and promote fairness within the community. <br /> Furthermore, I have past experience working in retail, where I gained valuable insights into the <br /> operational aspects of sales and distribution. This experience provided me with a practical <br /> understanding of the challenges faced by retailers and the importance of regulatory compliance. <br /> It also taught me the significance of customer service and community relations, which are vital <br /> for effective board operations. <br /> Last, I have served on several advisory committees and boards related to public health and <br /> safety. These roles have honed my skills in policy development, stakeholder engagement, and <br />