Divisions under my leadership:Mixed Income Housing Development Bonus Program (MIHDB), Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corporation/Land Bank, Public Facility Corporation, Housing Finance Corporation, and Development.

Assist Pastor in planning, conducting and evaluating a comprehensive music ministry.Responsible for management, coordination and operation of the entire music ministry.Determine music ministry goals, organization, leadership, finances and administrative procedures.Responsible for enlisting and training new and current choir members.Oversee music and fine arts ministries.Supervise staff musicians and worship leader.

Prepares planning documents, needs assessments, and performance summaries for the Consolidated Plan, Action Plan, Quarterly Reports, and Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER), in accordance with federal regulations and City policy. Prepares notices of funding availability and requests for proposals, provides technical assistance to applicants and grant recipients, assist with the proposal review process, contracting, and the award of federal funds. Provides… Show more Prepares planning documents, needs assessments, and performance summaries for the Consolidated Plan, Action Plan, Quarterly Reports, and Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER), in accordance with federal regulations and City policy. Prepares notices of funding availability and requests for proposals, provides technical assistance to applicants and grant recipients, assist with the proposal review process, contracting, and the award of federal funds. Provides technical assistance and monitoring of sub recipients, professional consulting firms and developers to ensure that the City receives quality programs and products and that grant recipients carry out activities and projects in accordance with the contract and applicable HUD regulations. Produces professional and technically accurate written documents, correspondence, reports, brochures, newsletters, staff reports, and PowerPoint presentations in order to present information in a concise and meaningful way to community groups, the general public, and City officials. Interprets federal regulations, guidebooks and other reference materials. Analyzes HUD reports to ensure that all necessary data is entered into IDIS and that performance goals are met. Monitors the Grants Management annual planning calendar to ensure that tasks are on track. May serve as the City's fair housing officer and liaison to planning groups such as the United Way Arlington Serves as team lead on large scale grant-funded projects.Provides feedback to the Grants Manager and/or Grants Supervisor on overall team performance and recommends improvements.Serve as acting Grants Supervisor when that position is out of the office. Show less

Serve as homebuyer education instructor and consultant for nonprofit and economic development organizations that focuses on helping individuals buy homes, pre-purchase, credit, and post-purchase counseling, finance businesses and financial management.

Provide consulting, training and other technical assistance to NeighborWorks America. NeighborWorks is one of the country's preeminent leaders in affordable housing and community development.

Assist Pastor in planning, conducting and evaluating a comprehensive music ministry.Responsible for management, coordination and operation of the entire music ministry.Determine music ministry goals, organization, leadership, finances and administrative procedures.Responsible for enlisting and training new and current choir members.Oversee music librarySupervise musicians and a ministry of approximately 75 individuals.

Continue to administer ongoing 3.5 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program grant through grant close out phase.Assist the Neighborhood Services Manager with overall grant administration. Responsible for all grant contracts, project management, monitoring and compliance including HOME/CDBG programs. Track, monitor and reconcile HOME/CDBG annual entitlement allocation of 1.7 million dollars.Administer, track and monitor DPA/CCA program for first-time homebuyers providing 5k… Show more Continue to administer ongoing 3.5 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program grant through grant close out phase.Assist the Neighborhood Services Manager with overall grant administration. Responsible for all grant contracts, project management, monitoring and compliance including HOME/CDBG programs. Track, monitor and reconcile HOME/CDBG annual entitlement allocation of 1.7 million dollars.Administer, track and monitor DPA/CCA program for first-time homebuyers providing 5k grant increments.Administer, track and monitor all CDBG Public Service Agencies and Public Facilities and Improvements.Monitor and prepare all rehabilitation, emergency repairs and reconstruction contracts and agreements with owners and contractors. Originate and close all rehabilitation/reconstruction deferred payment, 0% and 3% interest loans under both HOME and CDBG.Administer, track and monitor HOME CHDO set-aside allocation.Work very closely with CHDOs from RFPs process through new construction.Highly skilled in both DRGR and IDIS online grant management systems.Setup activities, report accomplishments, complete activities, run excel reports, initiate drawdown vouchers and track program income using both DRGR and IDIS grant management systems.Prepare reports for Annual Action Plan, CAPER and 5-year Plan.Report quarterly to HUD, government officials, City Manager's office and to the general public on progress of grant funds. Interpret and enact complex federal regulations as it relates to housing programs.Community liaison regarding grants and housing programs between politicians, realtors, bankers, government officials, community organizations and citizens.Plan, organize and manage city's annual Homeownership Fair with attendance over 500 each year.Sponsorship generation with Corporate Business Development Officers, Corporate banks, community lenders, realtors, housing industry professionals, and area business owners. Show less

Implemented, launched and managed HUD's new Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Homeownership program initiative.Recruited, interviewed and maintained client files.Provided pre and post-purchase, credit, foreclosure prevention counseling and instructed home buyer education classes.Managed the HUD-Approved Counseling aspect of the Homeownership program.Submitted annual reports to HUD and other government officials.

Managed branch operationsRecruited, interviewed and maintained client database.Facilitated home buyer counseling and established relationships with social services, banks, lenders and other key players.Oversaw budget, grant funds from grantors, accounts receivables/payables, revenues and expenses.Submitted monthly reports to main corporate office.Responsible for organizing an advisory board of community stakeholders.Handled all marketing and public relations for the… Show more Managed branch operationsRecruited, interviewed and maintained client database.Facilitated home buyer counseling and established relationships with social services, banks, lenders and other key players.Oversaw budget, grant funds from grantors, accounts receivables/payables, revenues and expenses.Submitted monthly reports to main corporate office.Responsible for organizing an advisory board of community stakeholders.Handled all marketing and public relations for the branch.Developed partnerships with local and state government agencies, Chamber of Commerce, community/civic groups and religious institutions. Show less