Dedicated professional with expertise in compliance monitoring and efficiency enhancement. Proven ability to coordinate funding applications and improve processes, driving successful outcomes in project execution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Prof. Development & Pilot Program Coordinator
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
12.2016 - Current
Coordinated funding applications and proposals for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
Developed and maintained relationships with stakeholders to secure financial support and resources.
Facilitated grant management processes, including reporting requirements and deadlines, enhancing project execution.
Monitored budget allocations across multiple projects, ensuring accurate tracking of expenditures and adherence to guidelines.
Implemented process improvements for funding workflows, increasing efficiency in application submission and review stages.
Streamlined the grant application process, resulting in increased efficiency and a higher number of submitted proposals.
Organized events and training workshops on grant writing and mentoring to engage faculty, enhancing their learning experience.
Provided exceptional customer service to program participants through prompt response times and attentive assistance with inquiries or concerns.
Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
Elevated participant feedback by implementing comprehensive survey system, leading to significant program improvements.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Regulatory Data Associate - Buffett Cancer Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
03.2014 - 12.2016
Supported all regulatory affair efforts of the Protocol Review and Monitoring System (PRMS) office
Coordinated all incoming cancer protocol submissions related to the Scientific Review Committee (SRC)
Reviewed all study related regulatory documents, electronic and paper files for accuracy, validity and continuity
Provided information regarding policies and procedures to nurses, data coordinators and investigators
Maintained the protocol patient registry, including paper consent form filing and daily database management of cancer protocols and committee findings
Complied with all University, FDA and NCI regulations
Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
Youth Emergency Services
Omaha, NE
10.2011 - 03.2014
Provided assistance to the Executive Director, staff, volunteers and the public
Maintained and update donor database; Managed all incoming donations and letters of acknowledgement
Scheduled meetings, maintained calendars and arranged travel; assisted with meeting materials and agendas;
Assisted with grant writing
Responsible for managing Volunteer Program including candidate interviews, processing applications, background checks as well as coordinating and tracking hours
Served as the liaison and Board Secretary for two partnering organizations
Facilitated public presentations and tours to promote awareness of the organization's mission
Para-Professional/Secretary
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
11.2009 - 10.2011
Teacher's assistant for multiple second grade classrooms
Supported instructional activities, enhancing student engagement and comprehension in diverse learning environments.
Assisted teachers in developing and implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Facilitated communication between educators and families, ensuring alignment on student progress and behavioral strategies.
Monitored student behavior and academic performance, providing timely feedback to support educational goals.
Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Contributed to a positive classroom culture by establishing strong relationships with students and maintaining open communication with families.
Supported special needs students through one-on-one assistance, enabling them to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Education
Master of Arts - Organizational Science & Leadership
University of Nebraska Omaha
Omaha, NE
05-2024
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln
12-1994
High School Diploma -
Omaha North High
Omaha
05-1988
Skills
Compliance monitoring
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking
Professional development
Accomplishments
2017 - Silver U Award
2014 - Silver U Award
Timeline
Prof. Development & Pilot Program Coordinator
University of Nebraska Medical Center
12.2016 - Current
Regulatory Data Associate - Buffett Cancer Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center
03.2014 - 12.2016
Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
Youth Emergency Services
10.2011 - 03.2014
Para-Professional/Secretary
Omaha Public Schools
11.2009 - 10.2011
Master of Arts - Organizational Science & Leadership
Program Manager, Program Development Services at Los Angeles County Office of EducationProgram Manager, Program Development Services at Los Angeles County Office of Education