Douglas Palmer has over 30 years of experience in athletic administration, coaching, and physical education. His resume summarizes his employment history, including positions at Shoreline Community College from 2007 to 2013 where he was the Director of Athletics and Wellness/Recreation. As the Director, his responsibilities included supervising 9 sports teams, maintaining Title IX compliance, fundraising, and managing facilities. Under his leadership, Shoreline athletics won 6 regional championships and improved graduation rates while generating millions in revenue for the college.