Accomplished Federal Program Specialist with expertise in grant management, budget development, and performance assessments. Proven track record of enhancing federal grant processes and fostering effective collaboration between agencies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Federal Program Specialist
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Frankfort, KY
08.2019 - Current
Providing direction in the administration of federal grants.
Developed grant budget in conjunction with the federal agency for
approval.
Managed all functional aspects of preparing agency's to determine Federal items that are in scope, plans, and budgets for grant contractors.
Reviewed and recommended budget revision requests to agency budget specialist.
Served as a liaison between agency management and federal government.
Performs federal cash drawdowns from federal draw systems.
Prepared annual Schedule of Expenditures for Federal Awards (SEFA) and/or Federal Financial (FFR) reports.
Overseed match requirements for all fund-matching grants.
Prepared modification and federal amendment requests to make changes to the grant agreement based on budget analysis.
Training Specialist
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Frankfort, KY
08.2017 - 08.2019
Developed and delivered training programs focused on transportation safety and compliance standards.
Collaborated with subject matter experts to enhance training materials and curriculum effectiveness.
Evaluated training outcomes through assessments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and learner needs.
Facilitated workshops and seminars, promoting best practices in transportation management among staff members.
Designed integrated programs of specialized training courses.
Developed multi media presentations.
Assisted and advises artists in the preparation of training material.
Developed course analyses & Evaluate a new training aids for inclusion into existing training programs.
Conducted surveys to assess training needs by state agencies.
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