Tanesha Franks
Houston
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in securing and managing funding between $50K and $4M. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and adapting to project changes, ensuring successful outcomes in housing program development.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Program Manager
Harris County – Housing and Community Development
Houston
06.2024 - Current
- Led program development for housing initiatives in underserved communities.
- Managed change requests related to scope changes or requested modifications during the course of a project.
- Developed training materials for staff on housing program regulations and best practices.
- Oversaw project timelines and resource allocation for community development projects.
Deputy Assistant Director
Harris County – Housing and Community Development
Houston
07.2019 - 06.2024
- Secured and managed diverse funding sources, ranging from $50K to $4M, for 5-year program awards.
- Collaborated with the Legal Department to draft and review legal documents, including contract amendments.
- Managed budget allocations and resource distribution for housing projects and services.
Supervisor
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Houston
10.2007 - 09.2009
- Coordinated case management for families needing protective services support.
- Supervised staff to ensure compliance with family and child welfare regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Human Services; Concentration: Organizational Leadership
Springfield College
Springfield, MABachelor of Arts - Sociology; Minor in Criminal Justice
University of Wisconsin Parkside
Kenosha, WISkills
- Innovation management
- Cross-functional leadership
- Stakeholder engagement
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Policy interpretation and writing
- Program development
Timeline
Sr. Program Manager
Harris County – Housing and Community Development
06.2024 - Current
Deputy Assistant Director
Harris County – Housing and Community Development
07.2019 - 06.2024
Supervisor
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
10.2007 - 09.2009
Master of Science - Human Services; Concentration: Organizational Leadership
Springfield College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology; Minor in Criminal Justice
University of Wisconsin Parkside
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