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Skills

  • Supervision
  • Business operations
  • MS Office
  • Grant tracking system implementation
  • Contract Negotiation with Grantors
  • Grant Research and Identification
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Grants lifecycle management
  • Financial Reporting Accuracy

Work Experiences

  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Achieved a 85% error reduction.
  • Coordinated the submission of 16-grant application packages across multiple departments, ensuring adherence to funding guidelines and deadlines.
  • Collaborated with agencies to enhance grant support.
  • Audited grant transactions for compliance, discovering over $2 in unclaimed reimbursements that were successfully recovered.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership.
  • Acquired 9 multi-year awards.
  • Coordinated submission of 9 grant application packages.
  • Conducted gap analyses.
  • Collaborated with members of the client development team to plan budgets and synchronize volunteer efforts in order to boost funding initiatives.

Summaries

  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Adept at interfacing with both public and private grantors, managing portfolios that grow year-over-year while ensuring compliance with all relevant funding regulations.
  • Grants Management Specialist is a multi-talented Grants Management Specialist who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Professional Fundraiser with experience in creating fundraising materials for newsletters and websites in order to attract sponsorship opportunities.
  • Achieved 35% on-time submission rates.
  • Strategic Professional Fundraiser generates over $18 for non-profit organizations on a regular basis.
  • Achieved 32% accuracy in reporting.
  • Advanced key organizational objectives.
  • Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline grant processes and reduce submission review times by 25%, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Accomplished Grants Management Specialist experienced in reviewing over 4 grant applications annually to ensure alignment with funding priorities and program objectives.

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved procedure which led to metric.
  • Assessed the regional competitiveness for grants, providing valuable insights that increased regional grant success rates by 39% for fiscal year 2021.
  • Contributed to policy updates on grant management, ensuring compliance with new standard regulations and reducing risk of penalties by 73%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Trained 17 team members on grant regulations and management policies, reducing non-compliance issues by 63%.
  • Coordinated fund disbursement processes for 4 separate projects, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to federal and foundation grant guidelines.
  • Provided audit support, leading to successful completion of 17 financial audits with zero compliance issues.
  • Formalized SOPs for grant administration, streamlining internal workflows and decreasing application preparation time by 10 hours per week.
  • Researched, identified, and pursued new funding opportunities, expanding the organization's grant revenue by $15 over two years.
  • Built and maintained databases for tracking grant metrics, providing real-time data-driven insights used in strategic planning meetings.

Affiliations

  • Society for Financial Services Professionals
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • American Association of Grant Professionals (AAGP)
  • Lions Club
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM)
  • Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA)
  • Rotary International
  • Nonprofit Association of Raleigh
  • Foundation Center Online Atlanta

Certifications

  • Certified in Risk & Information Systems Control (CRISC) - standard
  • Grant Writing Certification – American Grant Writers' Association
  • Certified Federal Grants Manager (CFGM) - category
  • Certified Grant Management Specialist (CGMS) – standard
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Certified Public Manager (CPM) – system
  • Certified Specialist in Financial Forensics (CSFF) - procedure
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Nonprofit Financial Management Certification - process
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - Information Systems Audit and Control Association

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