Eliud Abraham Garza
Brownsville
Summary
To obtain an accounting position that allows me to apply my skills, knowledge, and experience while contributing to the company’s success and advancing my professional growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Compliance & Grants Coordinator
Good Neighbor Settlement House
05.2025 - Current
- Oversee pre- and post-award processes, ensuring all grants and related documentation comply with established guidelines.
- Ensures grant funds are managed and utilized in compliance with grantor terms, financial regulations, and record-keeping requirements.
- Oversee reimbursement reviews, financial reporting, and budgeting processes to maximize the effective use of grant funding.
- Ensure all organizational and grant procedures adhere to established policies and comply with grant regulations.
Finance Coordinator
SAMMinistries Inc.
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Accounts Payable & Credit Card Reconciliations
- Grant Invoicing & Supporting Documentation
- Monthly reporting to government agencies.
Grant Accountant
First Day Foundation
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensures compliance with post award grant accounting, budget modification, accounts receivable function multi company non-profit organizations.
- Also, prepare indirect, revenue, and monthly financial reports.
- FFR'S (federal financial reports), do estimate/draws from payment management system.
- Enter invoices, deposits, journal entries, and prepare general ledger, bank reconciliations and accounts payable.
21st Century Site Coordinator
Brownsville Independent School District
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Coordinator afterschool program activities, budget, payroll, hired teachers for the program, data entry, submit important information to TEA and follow grant requirements.
Substitute Teacher
Brownsville Independent School District
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Follow lesson plan the teacher has left for the day
- Give and assist students the assignments they need to do for the day
- Escort students to Lunch, P.E., Library, or Computer Lab as assigned
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accountancy
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
12.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Lopez High School
06.2008
Skills
- QuickBooks, Financial Edge, Sage Intacct, Microsoft 365: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, & Bilingual
- Record keeping
- Reimbursement processing
- Grant invoicing
- Policy adherence
- Federal financial reports
- Data entry accuracy
- Program coordination
- Non-profit accounting
- Budget forecasting
- Financial analysis
- Risk assessment
- Compliance monitoring
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Compliance & Grants Coordinator
Good Neighbor Settlement House
05.2025 - Current
Finance Coordinator
SAMMinistries Inc.
06.2024 - 11.2024
Grant Accountant
First Day Foundation
04.2023 - 03.2024
21st Century Site Coordinator
Brownsville Independent School District
09.2021 - 03.2023
Substitute Teacher
Brownsville Independent School District
01.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Lopez High School
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accountancy
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley