Bridget Wallenberger
Austin,TX
Summary
Grant Management Specialist that is comfortable with funding sources, processing applications and disbursing funds. Thorough and accuracy-driven approach to all tasks, I have a master’s in Public Policy with a strong work ethic, drive, sense of discipline, excellent time and task management. Dedicated team player knowledgeable about all stages of the grant lifecycle. and successful at managing funds with accuracy and integrity and strong interpersonal and planning abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grant Managment Specialist
Department Of Commerce
05.2023 - Current
- Managed complete grant lifecycle from preparation through final close-out.
- Conducted reviews to assess compliance with related laws, policies and regulations.
- Identified funding sources to meet needs.
- Conducted routine compliance reviews of grant programs.
- Attended events to develop professional network of potential donors.
Tax Analyst and Policy Regulator
Flanagan and Bilton Law LLC
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
- Communicated with external customers and taxing jurisdictions to clarify tax notices and resolve other inquiries.
- Analyzed tax issues and made recommendations for remediation to management.
Kokua Educator
Kokua Education
01.2022 - 06.2022
- I traveled around the city of Houston, one of the most diverse cities in the nation, and was able to implement different lesson plans for classrooms
- This was a great opportunity for me to take charge of each classroom and to make an impact in each children’s lives.
Internal Services Manager Intern
City of Conroe
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Under the supervision of the Management of Finance and Administration, I worked in different departments; Informational Technology, Finance and Accounting, Cyber Security and GIS
- Rotated through different projects and worked under the head of each department
- Most notably, worked on the annual budget proposal for the city.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Education
Master’s - Public Policy
University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Public Health
University of Miami
Skills
- Proposal Coordination
- Microsoft Excel - Very comfortable with Excel and how to navigate and use tools within it
- Proficient in Stata
- Local, State and Federal Regulations
- Tax Analysis - Comfortable with processing payments and ensuring the clients receive their payments on time
- Data Mining - A number of Public Policy courses went into detail about data mining and looked at several different data sets
- Grants Coordination
- Root Cause Analysis - Completed several reports using root cause analysis
Certification
Monitoring Grants and Cooperative Agreements for Federal Personnel
Timeline
Grant Managment Specialist
Department Of Commerce
05.2023 - Current
Tax Analyst and Policy Regulator
Flanagan and Bilton Law LLC
08.2022 - 04.2023
Kokua Educator
Kokua Education
01.2022 - 06.2022
Internal Services Manager Intern
City of Conroe
05.2021 - 07.2021
Master’s - Public Policy
University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Public Health
University of Miami
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