JA'COURTNEY SNIPES
Atlanta
Summary
Funding professional with strong record in securing financial resources and managing client portfolios. Demonstrates keen analytical skills, effective communication, and strategic planning to maximize funding opportunities. Collaborative team player known for flexibility and delivering results in dynamic environments. Proficient in financial analysis, grant writing, and relationship management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Funding Specialist
Youlend
Atlanta, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Analyzed funding applications to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Coordinated communication between clients and financial institutions to facilitate funding processes.
- Developed training materials for new team members on funding policies and procedures.
- Reviewed client documentation for accuracy, enhancing processing efficiency and reducing errors.
- Maintained organized records of all funding transactions to support audit readiness and accountability.
Finance Internship Program
First Citizens Bank
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Shadowed financial advisors and customer service representatives to understand daily banking operations.
- Participated in leadership meetings focused on customer relations and internal communication strategies.
- Opened client accounts and processed various loan applications using FCB’s platform.
- Presented a final project to senior leaders with actionable recommendations to enhance customer satisfaction.
Team Internship
Carolina Exterminating
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with a cross-functional team to help a local entrepreneur develop growth strategies.
- Conducted industry research and competitive analysis to support decision-making.
- Designed and launched a social media platform that increased customer engagement by 30%.
- Created customer feedback tools (survey, chatbot) to improve service delivery.
2022 National Fed Challenge
Leadership Experience
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Analyzed economic and financial indicators to develop data-driven Federal Reserve policy simulations.
- Researched and proposed innovative monetary strategies based on macroeconomic trends and forecasts.
- Presented complex economic findings to a panel of academic and industry experts with clarity and confidence.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Business Management
Hans. A. Nielsen | Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC12-2024
BBA - Finance
Hans. A. Nielsen | Charleston Southern University
Charleston05-2023
Skills
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Microsoft Excel & Financial Tools
- Client Service & Relationship Building
- Market Research & Business Strategy
- Adaptability & Quick Learner
- Strong Communicator & Presenter
- Non-profit organization funding
Timeline
Funding Specialist
Youlend
08.2025 - Current
Finance Internship Program
First Citizens Bank
05.2023 - 08.2023
Team Internship
Carolina Exterminating
08.2022 - 12.2022
2022 National Fed Challenge
Leadership Experience
08.2022 - 12.2022
Master of Business Administration - Business Management
Hans. A. Nielsen | Charleston Southern University
BBA - Finance
Hans. A. Nielsen | Charleston Southern University