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NICHOLETTE VANDENAKKER

Summary

Experienced Auditor focused on improving business compliance, workflow and processes through detailed audits and optimization recommendations. Successful track record of fully evaluating information, structures and procedures and initiating corrective actions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Evaluation and Compliance Analyst

Governer's Office, GO-Biz
02.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed financial data for over 50 grants every month for discrepancies and irregularities, uncovering instances of fraud or mismanagement.
  • Interviewed auditees to gather data needed to conduct audits.
  • Provided monthly detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored adherence to industry regulations, ensuring timely reporting of any discrepancies or violations.
  • Collaborated with 5 cross-functional teams for the successful implementation of new compliance initiatives.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.

Research Grant Analyst

UC San Francisco- 6 Month Contract
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Participated in monthly audits of 48 programs to confirm proper allocation of funds and adherence to stated goals.
  • Presented findings from comprehensive data analyses to inform decision-making by organizational leadership, leading to more strategic grant allocation.
  • Facilitated successful project implementation by providing ongoing support and technical assistance to 52 Principal Investigators.
  • Improved the efficiency of grant allocation through detailed financial analysis and assessment of project proposals.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of grants, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and organizational policies.

Research Grant Analyst

UC Davis Health
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in budget development for 52 funded research projects, ensuring effective use of resources while meeting objectives.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation, ensuring all team members had access to necessary information for project success.
  • Worked collaboratively with department administrators monthly to review costs.
  • Monitored program performance against quarterly established benchmarks, taking corrective action as needed to realign with desired outcomes.
  • Maximized grant funding by meticulously analyzing and evaluating grant applications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications

Cal Poly Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Skills

  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Due diligence
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Corrective action plans
  • Audit reporting
  • External Auditing

Timeline

Evaluation and Compliance Analyst

Governer's Office, GO-Biz
02.2024 - Current

Research Grant Analyst

UC San Francisco- 6 Month Contract
05.2023 - 11.2024

Research Grant Analyst

UC Davis Health
08.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications

Cal Poly Humboldt

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