Univeristy of Texas at Arlington

Mountainview College

Grant and Compliance Manager at Samaritan House

Dallas, Texas, United States

Samaritan House

Grant Manager

Hope's Door

Grant Coordinator

Researching foundations and corporations as potential funding sources. Compiling national, state, and local data regarding homelessness, youth, mental and physical health, legal issues, and ethnicity as they pertain to domestic violence. Writing and preparing grant proposals for both private and government sectors Assisted in securing approximately 65% of the agency's annual budget through government and private grants Preparing performance reports for funding agencies Assisting with fund raising and development projects including donor data, special events, public relations, direct marketing Assisted in the development of a comprehensive business plan for the agency's resale store, resulting in a 30% increase in gross revenue

SafeHaven of Tarrant County

Grant Writer

Assisted Executive Director in areas of fund raising and promoting the ministry through oral presentations, developing solicitation letters and newsletters, and planning major fund raising events such as concerts and annual banquets. Researched and prepared grants. Handled all aspects of financial recording including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and generating monthly reports for executive board meetings. Handled residential bank accounts including the oversight of their spending and debt payment. Planned summer camps for under-privileged youth who lived at the Exodus facility and in the Dallas area. Developed and managing an after-school program for youth who resided at the facility. Maintained database records of ministry supporters using ACT and Quick Books Pro for Non-Profits. Maintained the website. Assisted in the interviewing and evaluation of potential clients. Assisted in the management and counseling of residents and training/management of client affairs. Assisted in recruitment and management of volunteers and community service workers. Served as Interim Executive Director during time of transition within the ministry. Managed staff, volunteers, and clients.

Exodus Ministries, Inc

Director of Administration

Prepared daily revenues from all Dallas area agency branches and processing payments through data entry. Researched and correcting misapplied payments. Verified batch postings and manually processing postings if batches did not post overnight. Researched and processed clients' returned checks. Made general ledger entries. Promoted from Accounting Assistant to this position after 1 ½ - years of employment.

Gamma Group dba Insurance Depot

Cash Office Manager

Kristi Abernathy

Kristi Abernathy