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Hemanth Rayapureddy

cumberland,RI

Summary

Dynamic Grant Administrator with a proven track record at Doublene, adept in proposal development and enhancing grant compliance. Spearheaded initiatives that reduced unspent funds by 30%, resolved $250,000 in discrepancies, and improved effort reporting accuracy, safeguarding significant funding. Excels in funding strategies and fostering robust communication channels, demonstrating exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grant Administrator

Doublene
Austin, TX
09.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw a grant portfolio exceeding $10 million across more than 25 active projects, ensuring compliance with federal, private, and institutional funding guidelines.
  • Optimized budget allocation processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in unspent funds across fiscal years, enabling reallocation of $1.2 million toward strategic initiatives
  • Implemented a new reconciliation system that identified and resolved $250,000 in misallocated or unbilled expenses.
  • Designed a tracking mechanism for grant balances that enhanced forecasting accuracy and prevented overspending, safeguarding $1.5 million in funding.
  • Coordinated the preparation of grant budgets and tracked expenditures against approved budgets.

Assistant Grant Administrator

Techecy
, India
05.2018 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated the closeout of $5 million in expired grants, ensuring zero financial discrepancies during audits and compliance reviews.
  • Improved effort reporting accuracy, reducing errors by 40% and safeguarding $250,000 in faculty salary allocations.
  • Identified cost-saving measures that eliminated $120,000 in unnecessary expenses across grant-funded projects.
  • Conducted in-depth variance analysis and presented findings to leadership, addressing potential overspending risks and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Enhanced communication channels between research teams, sponsors, and institutional management, reducing response times for grant-related inquiries by 50%
  • Spearheaded a reporting initiative that automated monthly financial summaries, saving the team over 40 hours annually in manual data consolidation.

Education

MBA - Business Analystics

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
08-2023

Master of Science - Computer Science

Vinayaka Missions University
Chennai, India
04-2018

Skills

  • Proposal development
  • Grant compliance
  • Funding research
  • Funding strategies
  • Grant research
  • Donor solicitation

Certification

  • Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA)

Timeline

Grant Administrator

Doublene
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Grant Administrator

Techecy
05.2018 - 08.2021

MBA - Business Analystics

Lewis University

Master of Science - Computer Science

Vinayaka Missions University
Hemanth Rayapureddy