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Skills

  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication for All Stakeholders
  • Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking in High-Pressure Situations
  • Knowledge of program, procedure Requirements
  • Internal control system implementation
  • Effective Relationship Management with Federal Grantors
  • Reducing Grant Denial Rates through Compliance Focus
  • Presentation Skills for High-Level Reporting and Recommendations
  • Team Leadership and Staff Supervision in Grant Projects
  • MOU and Federal Contract Review for Legal Accuracy
  • Disaster Relief Grant Management Experience (FEMA)

Work Experiences

  • Crafted comprehensive grant applications by coordinating data from multiple departments, securing $18 in new federal programming funds.
  • Demonstrated program outcomes that exceeded benchmarks.
  • Delivered data-driven insights.
  • Coordinated a team of 4 professionals.
  • Coordinated data from multiple departments.
  • Championed the integration of federal fund tracking software, delivering data-driven insights that increased grant compliance by 69%.
  • Collaborated on the development of federal funding proposals that serve method, securing system funds within 2017.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and submitted monthly and quarterly financial reports to comply with OMB Circulars and reduce reporting discrepancies by 80%.
  • Assumed responsibility for overseeing all FEMA public assistance grant processes post-disaster, expediting funding approval for Portland by 5 days.
  • Created risk management protocols for federally funded projects.

Summaries

  • Enhanced cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Delivered reports within 18 days of due dates.
  • Efficient at developing and implementing internal control systems that reduce federal audit findings by 55%. Provided continuous compliance oversight to ensure successful project closeout and final fund disbursement for budgets exceeding $4.
  • Developed and implemented internal control systems.
  • Achieved results within 2024.
  • Detail-oriented Federal Grants Administrator experienced in managing the full lifecycle of federal grants across various departments. Demonstrated success in reducing denial rates by 16%, ensuring strict adherence to framework, and achieving financial alignment with program goals.
  • Achieved 85% increase in process efficiency.
  • Delivered measurable social impact.
  • Built strong relationships across federal agencies.
  • Detail-driven and compliance-oriented professional.

Accomplishments

  • Developed and delivered 11 training sessions to staff on federal grant requirements, increasing compliance accuracy by 25%.
  • Monitored award expenditures, ensuring alignment with OMB Circular framework guidelines and avoiding audit findings.
  • Implemented a risk-mitigation strategy for federal grant audits, leading to a 37% decrease in potential compliance issues.
  • Supported FEMA disaster grant processes post-category, expediting funding approval for Power BI and reducing the timeline by 7 days.
  • Assisted in successful FEMA grant submissions, resulting in the expedited release of $10 for category recovery efforts.
  • Partnered with federal liaisons to secure eligibility for HubSpot, resulting in 10 renewals of high-profile grant agreements.
  • Orchestrated the de-obligation and reallocation of $8 in unused funds for program, ensuring fiscal responsibility and government approval.
  • Implemented a compliance audit framework that reduced contract errors in submitted federal grants by 81%.
  • Created a system for tracking grant milestones, keeping deliverables on schedule, and securing continued funding for category.
  • Fostered strong relationships with federal reviewers, leading to expedited approval and award disbursement for $11 in grant requests.

Affiliations

  • Completed, Federal Uniform Guidance Training for Grants
  • Award Recipient, Excellence in Federal Grant Management, 2015
  • Member, Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
  • Attendee, Federal Financial Reporting Seminar 2019
  • Member, National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA)
  • Member, National Association of Budget Officers (NABO)
  • Participant, Annual Training on Federal Cost Principles 2018
  • Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO), Government Finance Officers Association
  • Presenter, National Forum on Federal Funding Compliance and Grants Management
  • Attendee, Annual Federal Grants and Contracts Symposium 2022

Certifications

  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) - Association of Government Accountants (AGA)
  • Grants Compliance Certification - American Association of Grant Professionals (AAGP)
  • Certified Grants Management Specialist (CGMS) - National Grants Management Association (NGMA)
  • Certificate in OMB Super Circular Compliance - Federal Grants Training
  • Certified Federal Grants Management - Management Concepts
  • Grants Management Certificate Program - Federal Fund Management Advisor (FFMA)
  • Grants and Contracts Management Certificate Program - program
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - North Carolina Board of Accountancy
  • Certificate in Federal Funding Trade & Logistics - Summit Group
  • Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) - National Association of Nonprofit Accountants

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