Melissa Hall
Marana,AZ
Summary
Accomplished Program Manager with extensive experience in federal grant management, stakeholder collaboration, and digital inclusion initiatives. Proven track record in supervising large-scale programs, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and fostering partnerships across diverse stakeholder groups. Expertise in implementing broadband solutions, driving equity in digital access, and managing complex projects in educational and community settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Liaison
Teen Lifeline
01.2024 - Current
- Establish partnerships with schools, districts, and stakeholders in the Greater Tucson area
- Enhance public awareness in youth suicide prevention through education and training
- Manage Memorandums of Understanding, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws
- Handle crisis situations and provide support to youth, parents, and school personnel
Program Manager- NTIA CMC Pilot Program
University of Arizona
07.2023 - Current
- Oversee and manage the NTIA grant program, ensuring compliance with federal requirements
- Spearhead digital inclusion and equity initiatives, enhancing broadband connectivity in rural areas
- Act as a liaison between the university and various sites across the state
- Conduct surveys, assessments, and data analysis to support informed decision-making
- Lead teams to implement grant activities and build coalitions for digital inclusion advocacy
Partnerships and Consultant Manager
RG Adoption Consulting
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed relationships with adoption partners and consultants
- Ensured excellent customer service and compliance in adoption processes
- Facilitated outreach and connections with all stakeholders
Senior Program Coordinator
University of Arizona
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Responsible for analytics, data management, and program implementation in health sciences
- Utilized Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, and Google Suite for efficient program management
Program Coordinator
Marana Unified School District
08.2016 - 08.2022
- Managed district-wide implementation of federal grant-funded programs, ensuring compliance and optimal resource utilization
- Supervised and coordinated a team of educators and support staff across multiple schools
- Collaborated with district leadership, school administrators, teachers, and community partners to implement and sustain improved climate and culture initiatives
- Developed and delivered Positive Behavioral Interventions & Support (PBIS) and Trauma Informed Care Training to diverse stakeholder groups
- Liaised with behavioral health agencies to secure best-in-class services for students and families
- Conducted regular evaluations with school and district administrators to ensure fidelity of PBIS/MTSS systems
Education
Master of Science - Human And Family Development
Arizona State University
Arizona05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of Phoenix
Arizona09.2015
Skills
- Federal Grant Program Management
- Stakeholder Collaboration (All Levels)
- Supervision and Team Leadership
- Digital Inclusion & Equity
- Broadband Advocacy
- Data Analysis & Compliance Reporting
- Project Management
- Crisis Management
- Positive Behavioral Interventions & Support (PBIS)
- Trauma Informed Care
- Community Engagement
- Assessment and Evaluation
Certification
Digital Inclusion Leadership
Timeline
Community Liaison
Teen Lifeline
01.2024 - Current
Program Manager- NTIA CMC Pilot Program
University of Arizona
07.2023 - Current
Partnerships and Consultant Manager
RG Adoption Consulting
03.2023 - 04.2024
Senior Program Coordinator
University of Arizona
03.2023 - 07.2023
Program Coordinator
Marana Unified School District
08.2016 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Human And Family Development
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of Phoenix