Tausha Grose
Milner,USA
Summary
Professional municipal management expert with demonstrated ability to drive impactful community initiatives and enhance public services. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving demands. Skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, policy development, and stakeholder engagement. Known for reliability and results-oriented approach.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
City Administrator
City of Milner
07.2020 - Current
- Improved city services by implementing efficient administrative processes and procedures.
- Provided guidance and support to city council members when needed by offering expert advice based on extensive industry knowledge.
- Enhanced communication between city departments for better coordination of services and resources.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of proposed policies/projects ensuring alignment with the city''s strategic goals, and long-term vision.
- Streamlined budget management for cost-effective use of public funds.
- Oversaw infrastructure projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Evaluated departmental performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and driving continuous enhancements in service delivery.
- Negotiated contracts with external vendors, ensuring high-quality products/services at competitive prices for the city''s benefit.
- Promoted transparency in government operations, building trust with citizens through open dialogue and access to information.
- Established successful partnerships with local businesses, promoting economic growth and job creation.
- Addressed citizen concerns efficiently through proactive issue resolution strategies aimed at maintaining a positive relationship between the community members and the City Administrator's office.
- Developed and enforced city ordinances to maintain a safe and orderly community.
- Appointed and managed department heads to maintain smooth operations between different functional areas.
- Represented city and interests with community organizations, government agencies and general public.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
Court Clerk
Molena Municipal Court
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom
- Maintained organized filing systems for easy retrieval of case files and supporting documentation.
City Clerk
City of Molena
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Research public records and provided information to the public and staff members concerning City Council actions, laws, ordinances, codes, procedures and projects as well as assist in the development and preparation of the annual budget and monitoring of expenditures throughout the year.
- Facilitated communication between city departments, improving interdepartmental collaboration and operational efficiency.
Water Utilities Clerk
City of Molena
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Assists with maintenance of utility records for the city’s water utilities; processes billings.
- Receives utility payments and other revenue payments; posts in Cash Receipting program to General Ledger.
- Performs utility account collection activities with authority to negotiate adjustments in balances owed.
Caregiver
Department of Veteran Affairs
08.2011 - 06.2017
- Coordinated and administered medications and organized healthcare appointments to maintain optimal client health.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plan for patient.
Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
08.2005 - 08.2011
- Supported decision-makers by providing timely, accurate, and relevant assessments of emerging threats.
- Analyzed intelligence data to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Supported counter-terrorism operations by providing expert analysis on extremist groups and their networks.
- Optimized information sharing procedures, ensuring efficient communication between military units and government agencies.
Education
High school diploma -
Jackson High School
05.2005
Skills
- Organizational leadership
- Intergovernmental relations
- Community engagement
- Emergency management
- Infrastructure management
- Land use planning
- Human resources management
- Critical thinking skills
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Economic development
- Public speaking
- Strategic planning
Accomplishments
- Received Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.
- Recipient of the National Defense Service Medal.
- Awarded the Army Achievement Medal (2 Awards).
- Awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal.
- Recipient of the Army Service Ribbon.
- Recipient of the Meritorious Unit Commendation.
- Awarded the Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star.
- Recipient of the Overseas Service Ribbon.
- Deployed to Iraq and worked with the Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police.
- Deployed to Israel and worked in a joint operation with the Israeli Air Defense of the Israeli Armed Forces.
- Established the City of Molena as a Purple Heart City.
- Worked with Chief of Police in Milner to revitalize a dying police department to a functioning police department.
- Established a POST Certified Code Enforcement Officer Program in Milner.
- Established a Building Inspection Department and procedures for the City of Milner.
- Established a functioning Public Works Director and Public Works Department.
Certification
- Georgia Certified Clerk Certification(CVIOG)
- Level 1 Finance Officer Certification(CVOIG)
- In Progress- Level 2 Finance Officer Certification(CVIOG)
Timeline
City Administrator
City of Milner
07.2020 - Current
Court Clerk
Molena Municipal Court
06.2017 - 07.2020
City Clerk
City of Molena
06.2017 - 07.2020
Water Utilities Clerk
City of Molena
06.2017 - 07.2020
Caregiver
Department of Veteran Affairs
08.2011 - 06.2017
Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
08.2005 - 08.2011
High school diploma -
Jackson High School
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