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Skills

  • Fixed asset reporting familiarity
  • Grant funding trend analysis
  • Grants Management
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Donor relations and stewardship
  • Grant compliance management
  • Financial Management
  • Funding prospect research and analysis
  • Budget development and analysis
  • Negotiation of grant contract terms

Work Experiences

  • Conducted audits to determine if laws, policies, and regulations were being followed.
  • Grant proposals were coordinated between departments, agencies, corporations, and foundations.
  • Achieved 84% budget growth.
  • Was in charge of more than $3 in contract funds each year.
  • Set up a QuickBooks accounting system to keep track of my finances.
  • Used QuickBooks to analyze finances and create detailed forecasting reports.
  • Processed over $7 in nightly bills, checks, and vendor payments while keeping meticulous records and receipts.
  • Collected, verified, and documented data by reviewing method, framework, and method documents.
  • Handled data, client communications, and filling procedures with the new and improved procedure system.
  • Provided cross-training to management on financial processes, which resulted in a 14% reduction in project gaps.

Summaries

  • Known for achieving procedure by completing method efficiently and managing initiative accounts.
  • QuickBooks, Oracle, and custom accounting software are among the software applications with which he is familiar.
  • Identifying funding sources, processing applications, and disbursing funds are all tasks performed by this position.
  • Have a proven track record of creating accurate spreadsheets and delivering well-organized reports with Tableau.
  • Metric is something I'm very good at.
  • Observational Night Auditor with standard financial experience of 12 years.
  • Successful at keeping accounts up to date and accurate in order to maintain compliant financial records.
  • Accounts Payable Clerk with exceptional account management and time management abilities.
  • Dedicated team player with a thorough understanding of the grant lifecycle.
  • With a commitment to efficiency, accuracy, and modernization, knowledgeable about Workday.

Accomplishments

  • Provided grant reporting and compliance oversight for projects totaling $241,000, ensuring alignment with program guidelines.
  • Facilitated the development of detailed project budgets, improving alignment in financial reporting and decreasing budget variances by 30%.
  • Improved organizational grant readiness by implementing standardized proposal processes, decreasing response times by 34%.
  • Collaborated with program management teams to align grant objectives with organizational mission, increasing award amounts by 40%.
  • Prepared post-award grant reports for 11 multi-year grants, ensuring compliance with donor specifications and timelines.
  • Assisted in the oversight of grant-funded financial projects, increasing efficiency in financial forecasts and reducing unexpected overages by 37%.
  • Designed comprehensive training resources for grant application teams, resulting in 41% decrease in submission errors.
  • Reduced the proposal rejection rate by 49% through refining submission strategies and presenting stronger justifications during renewals.
  • Designed and implemented a rolling grant calendar for 17 ongoing projects across Columbus, leading to higher strategic outcomes.
  • Worked closely with external partners to co-create grant-funded programs, increasing collaborative funding by 57%.

Affiliations

  • Council on Foundations - Grantmaking Professionals Network
  • Toastmasters
  • Grant Professionals Association (GPA)
  • National Organization of Human Services (NOHS)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Community Foundations of America Member Network
  • Collaborative for Nonprofit Stewardship Excellence (CNSE)
  • International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR)
  • Nonprofit Finance Fund Advisory Board
  • Nonprofit Leadership Development Institute (NLDI)

Certifications

  • Data-Driven Decision Making Certification – system – 2021
  • Certificate in Proposal Budget Development – procedure
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certificate in Data Analysis for Research Administrators – metric
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Nonprofit Financial Management Certificate – category – 2015
  • ServSafe
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Certificate in Grant Writing – category
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

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