Grant research and applications for organization providing educational opportunities and healthy living activities for seniors in Ocean and Monmouth Counties.

Manage grant renewals, plus find and applying for new funding sources for liveSAFE Resources. LiveSAFE operates a domestic violence shelter, transitional housing, sexual assault response, counseling and legal advocacy for victims, among its myriad other activities.

Assist businesses and nonprofits in identifying potential funding sources, writing letters of inquiry or intent to grantors, grant proposal development, preparation of reports and writing corporate funding request letters.

Researching and completing applications for funding home builds, renovations and operations.

Maintain list of available grants for district staff to pursue; provide training and guidance to staff to pursue grant applications for projects; perform grant searches for district-wide initiatives and complete applications for grant funding for the district.

Performing grant searches and completing applications for arts-education projects in New Jersey and New York City.

Performing grant searches and completing applications for funding for various transportation-related public policy projects in Georgia for an affiliate of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.

Assisted volunteer members of committees, work groups and task forces in development of policy statements, practice notes and issue briefs addressing pertinent issues in insurance policy at the state and federal level. Built relationships with public policy decision-makers and organizations including the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and the National Conference of Insurance Legislators to increase the Academy's role in policy discussions and the development of model legislation. Produced seminars and webcasts on current public policy topics in insurance for the benefit of members. Monitored and reported on insurance legislation, regulation and policy discussions to help guide the development of work products produced by relevant Academy committees, work groups and task forces. Assisted with directing specific requests for policy development assistance to appropriate volunteer resources. Wrote articles on current events and topics in insurance policy for industry newsletter.

Managed every aspect of the process to ensure passage of legislation enabling the department to perform more efficiently and effectively, from bill drafting through ensuring successful floor votes; produced recommendations as to whether the Governor should sign or veto bills; served as point of contact for legislators for policy-related questions, bill-drafting assistance and constituent complaints; coordinated meetings and work products of the Insurance Advisory Panel, Health Care Stabilization Fund Feasibility Board, Title Insurance Advisory Committee and the Earthquake Insurance Task Force; assisted the department in developing a new strategic plan.

Conducted consumer satisfaction surveys for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, with a focus on patient abuse and neglect.

Provided business assistance, economic development program administration and projects coordination; administered about $40,000 in state funding annually; applied for and secured $866,100 in federal, state, and private grant funding for economic development and community development projects in Lewis County; organized the first annual Cream Cheese Festival in conjunction with Kraft Foods and other corporate sponsors.

Researched and reported on land use, planning, and development issues using the County's Unified Development Code, building codes, county and state laws, and comprehensive plans.

Researched policy issues and staffed the Natural Resources Committee.

Researched and followed-up on constituent service requests and represented the Senator at events throughout the state.