AMANI ADAMS
Miami,USA
Summary
Forward-thinking, highly analytical project management professional with the proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor various projects to ensure success; provides thorough operational support through stellar interpersonal skills and prioritization abilities
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Support Manager
University of Miami Health System
Miami, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Oversee the Info Ready platform, ensuring efficient site management and functionality.
- Conduct administrative reviews and manage financial operations, including distributing monthly balance reports.
- Review expense reports, purchase requisitions, consulting, and service agreements.
- Prepares and directs the preparation of financial statements, activity reports, financial position forecasts, and/or reports.
- Regularly communicate with Principal Investigators (PIs) and department administrators to provide award support and financial status updates.
- Review research protocols, amendments, and continuation reports.
- Ensure compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies; identify problems and/or inconsistencies.
- Review requests for no-cost extensions, re-budgeting, changing the scope of work, etc.
- Maintained detailed records of over 100 active and inactive grants to gather post-award data for ROI and reporting purposes.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all research support inquiries, facilitating effective communication and assistance.
- Organize committee meetings, and prepare score sheets, agendas, and attendance records.
- Led the Internal Awards Committee (IAC) and the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meetings, driving discussions and outcomes.
Reading Specialist
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
10.2019 - 07.2023
- Conducts comprehensive assessments to identify students' reading levels, strengths, and areas for improvement
- Analyzes assessment data to inform instructional decisions and track student progress
- Develops and delivers targeted interventions and differentiated instruction to support struggling readers and meet their unique learning needs
- Collaborates closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop comprehensive support plans for students and create a supportive learning environment
- Applies innovative approaches to address reading challenges and adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
Business Process Analyst
FIS Global
, Remote
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Developed comprehensive project plans and timelines, outlining activities necessary for successful project completion
- Managed the Mass Enablement Project (2022), creating pivot tables for client opt-ins and respective ROI
- Responsible for the content management project (2022), conducting over 1,000 client audits, validating revenue findings from contracts and invoices
- Defined project scope and objectives in collaboration with leadership, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Reviewed project schedules with leadership and relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment and identify potential impacts
- Developed comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and task assignments to guide project execution
- Prepared and presented status reports to leadership, highlighting key achievements and addressing concerns
Education
B.S. - Retail Merchandising & Product Development
Florida State University
01.2019
Skills
- Project planning, management, and execution expertise
- Resource allocation and budget management knowledge
- Natural ability to lead and motivate others
- Demonstrates high-level accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to research, analyze, and interpret data/reports, solves practical problems where limited standardizations exist, and cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Solves practical problems where limited standardizations exist, cultural awareness, and sensitivity
Certification
- Introduction to Project Mgmt, 05/23
- Business Analysis Foundations, LinkedIn Learning, 08/19
- Business Analyst and Project Manager Collaboration, LinkedIn Learning, 05/19
- Google Project Management, Google, In Progress
Valueproposition
Forward-thinking, highly analytical project management professional with the proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor various projects to ensure success; provides thorough operational support through stellar interpersonal skills and prioritization abilities
Timeline
Research Support Manager
University of Miami Health System
08.2023 - Current
Business Process Analyst
FIS Global
06.2021 - 11.2022
Reading Specialist
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
10.2019 - 07.2023
B.S. - Retail Merchandising & Product Development
Florida State University