Matt Renaud Email & Phone Number

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Greater St. Louis

Core Responsibilities• Manages the pre-award grant process for multiple departments, approximately 75 applications per year• Achieved highest submission amount (over $15,000,000) among pre-award specialists in 2018• Oversee multiple grant applications simultaneously, ensuring deliverables are met correctly and on time• Successfully led an application to the National Institutes of Health involving multiple subcontractors and consultants from different countries which was funded for over $2,000,000 • Analyze federal government grant solicitations to ensure compliance of applications and communicate with federal sponsors to clarify any issues and uncertainties • Review and approve grant application budgets for over 30 academic departments Special Projects and Tasks• Co-lead for implementation of grant software at Saint Louis University; helped devise new business processes for pre-award practices and trained colleagues on use of new software• Interviewed content experts to write descriptive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); SOPs designed to help onboarding of new employees and streamlining of department work processes • One of the functional leads implementing the grants module in Workday at Saint Louis University

Greater St. Louis Area

• Assist with the research, development, review, and editing of all grant proposals and subcontracts• Keep current on University policies and procedures related to federal and foundation funding sponsors• Build grant proposal budgets for researchers based on their project needs

St. Louis Metro Area

Work as a football official each fall for the Missouri State High School Activities Association. Also work for various youth leagues in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Levels of football officiated at include Varsity, Junior Varsity, Freshman, and Youth levels of football. My Varsity crew officiated state semi-final games in 2017 and 2018, finishing in the top 10% of crews statewide.

Greater St. Louis Area

Lead writer for successful federal proposals of $390,000 and $300,000Lead writer for successful private foundation proposal of $125,000Grants team exceeded fundraising goal by 12% during the most recently completed fiscal yearWrite federal, state, private and corporate foundation applications and proposalsResearch new funding opportunities from a variety of sources, including: Grants.gov, Foundation Directory Online, and GrantStation, among othersChanged the grant calendar from a static MS Word document and created a process for a dynamic calendar accessible to all through MS Outlook

Greater St. Louis Area

Successful grants helped generate over $100,000 dollars in revenueCreated new processes for record keepingDeveloped and organized a centrally located computer file for all necessary grant department documents

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General, 3.91

Master Of Arts, Organizational Leadership And Development, 3.91

Activities and Societies: Maryville University Young Alumni Board MemberKey Learning: Communicating cross-culturally, organizational.

Bachelor Of Arts, Double Major; History And Liberal Studies (Emphasis In Political Science), Minor In Philosophy, 3.89

Activities and Societies: Maryville Student Government, Omicron Delta Kappa, Varsity Men's Soccer Team, Core Student Involvement Team.

Semester Abroad, American Revolution, European Union, 3.91

Activities and Societies: A semester of study abroad for the Hilary Term. Associate member of Christ Church. Also played basketball.