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Cindy Granados

Wauchula,FL

Summary

Professional Grants Specialist with proven expertise in grant compliance and financial reporting at the Hardee County Board of County Commissioners. Knowledgeable about all stages of the grant lifecycle. Effectively managed diverse grant portfolios, ensuring timely submissions and adherence to regulations. Successfully secured numerous grants and streamlined application processes for diverse projects. Efficient at managing funds with accuracy and integrity. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and attention to detail.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Grants Specialist

Hardee County Board of County Commissioners
05.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with grant requirements through diligent monitoring of program activities and timely submission of reports.
  • Improved financial management of grants through meticulous tracking and reporting systems.
  • Managed complete grant lifecycle from preparation through final close-out.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of grants, ensuring timely submission of applications and meeting all reporting deadlines.
  • Developed successful grant proposals by collaborating with team members to gather necessary information and data.
  • Managed post-award services and oversaw local, state, and federal grant awards for compliance with grant-specific requirements.
  • Worked with directors and grant program staff to implement grant compliance policies and procedures.
  • Established and maintained electronic files for grant-funded projects for tracking and reporting.

Teller Specialist

Crews Bank and Trust
03.2022 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions.
  • Maintained strict compliance with bank policies and regulations.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, consistently balancing at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adjusting work schedules as needed to accommodate peak hours or absences among the teller team.
  • Assisted in training new teller employees, ensuring they were proficient in handling various financial transactions.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, escalating concerns when necessary to ensure complete satisfaction.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
  • Supported supervisory staff in conducting audits of teller drawers.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
05.2020

Associate Of Arts - Liberal Arts

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Hardee Senior High School
Wauchula, FL
06.2011

Skills

  • Grant-writing expertise
  • Grants management
  • Grant compliance
  • Financial reporting
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Grants Specialist

Hardee County Board of County Commissioners
05.2024 - Current

Teller Specialist

Crews Bank and Trust
03.2022 - 05.2024

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Polk State College

Associate Of Arts - Liberal Arts

Polk State College

High School Diploma -

Hardee Senior High School
Cindy Granados