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Walton Rittenberry

Athens

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record as an Evidence Technician at Huntsville Police Department, excelling in document preparation and communication. Successfully secured over $50,000 in grant funding in first six months as a Grants Manager, showcasing strong fundraising expertise and project management skills. Committed to compassionate engagement and impactful support in community initiatives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Evidence Technician

Huntsville Police Department
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided optimal support to investigations by staying up to date on processing procedures and how to handle high priority evidence.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement investigators and court officials to determine evidence requirements and deliver timely, helpful support.
  • Engaged with unhoused individuals and advocates to ensure the proper and safe handling ad release of personal property.

Grants Manager

Huntsville Community of Hope
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed fundraising activity plans to maximize participation or contributions and minimize costs.
  • Evaluated advertising and promotion programs for compatibility with fundraising efforts.
  • Wrote funding requests and grant applications to obtain additional funds for operating needs.
  • Contacted corporate representatives, government officials or community leaders to increase awareness of organizational causes and activities.
  • Contacted corporate representatives, government officials or community leaders to increase awareness of organizational causes and raise funds.

Education

No Degree - Sociology

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN

Bachelor of Science - History

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
05-2019

Skills

  • Document preparation
  • Proposal development
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Compassion

Certification

  • Project Management Certificate, Google - Dec. 2023

Timeline

Evidence Technician

Huntsville Police Department
06.2022 - Current

Grants Manager

Huntsville Community of Hope
01.2021 - 01.2022

No Degree - Sociology

University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Science - History

Tennessee Technological University