Experience

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (State of Georgia)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Child Abuse Planning and Policy Development Specialist

  • Jun 2017 - Present

• Grants Specialist

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  •Monitor the financial and regulatory compliance of over 50 victim assistance formula sub-grantees throughout the entire state, including local government, nonprofit organizations and state agencies•Provide oversight and management to recipients of the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), STOP Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP), and End Abuse in Later Life Program (EALL) totaling over $70,000,000 in funding•Work with community partners to renew the State’s Victim Assistance Academy as well as coordinate and host annual training geared toward assisting victim service providers throughout the state•Establish and maintain a detailed monitoring system which accurately tracks grant recipients’ compliance with fiscal and programmatic regulations•Assist in quarterly community conversations with key leaders throughout the state to address key issues regarding underserved crime victims•Organize and conduct risk assessments and audits to organizations as well as provide intensive financial and programmatic training and technical assistance•Assess grant applications for content and substance to ensure goals are written in measurable terms, narratives provide a complete overview of grant activities and budget items are allowable•Review reimbursement requests for appropriateness and process payments, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures •Assisted in the development, implementation and evaluation of grant applications and awards•Serve as a resource by referencing Federal compliance with laws, policies and procedures when communicating with grant Project Directors or Financial Managers Show less



House Of Dawn

• United States
• Alternative Medicine

• Financial Administrator

  • Apr 2009 - Present

  •Monitor internal and external compliance of policies as well as budget management for an agency that provides services to young mothers who are homeless, at risk of being homeless or suffer from psycho-emotional abuse •Manage over $350,000 in state and federal grants from funders including DCA, HUD, UW and GCAPP •Maintain accurate financial systems for all programs - Second Chance, Transitional Housing and Independent Living Program •Design and administer a detailed system to help manage and track grant funds ensuring funds are spent down efficiently and in-line with terms and agreements •Preserve the integrity of accounting records via balancing organizations books, preparing and finalizing reports and analyzing program budgets •Develop and implement financial and operational controls that improve P&L scenario and competitively position organization for continued growth in outreach •Track implementation of grants by reviewing and monitoring the submissions of the monthly and quarterly financial reports, making recommendations and adjustments as needed Show less



Bank of America

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teller

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2015

  •Processed routine transactions for bank customers in high volume banking center while ensuring compliance to established guidelines with high degree of accuracy •Recommended and explained alternate banking channels, products and services •Performed bank transactions exceeding $100,000 as the merchant teller and ATA custodian •Communicated complex and sensitive material in a clear and understandable manner to stakeholders •Processed routine transactions for bank customers in high volume banking center while ensuring compliance to established guidelines with high degree of accuracy •Recommended and explained alternate banking channels, products and services •Performed bank transactions exceeding $100,000 as the merchant teller and ATA custodian •Communicated complex and sensitive material in a clear and understandable manner to stakeholders