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●Prepare comprehensive grant proposals and conduct thorough due diligence, including site visits, budget analysis, and assessment of financial statements to support impactful grantmaking decisions.●Facilitate weekly grant recommendation meetings by preparing agendas, transcribing detailed meeting minutes, and monitoring and tracking grantmaking activities to ensure alignment with organizational goals. ●Support the Program Officer in organizing meetings, convenings, and project support for Annenberg Alchemy, a capacity-building program offering leadership development to small and midsize nonprofit organizations across Southern California, with training on board governance, fundraising, and storytelling.● Facilitate weekly grant recommendation meetings by preparing agendas, transcribing detailed meeting minutes, and monitoring and tracking grantmaking activities to ensure alignment with organizational goals. ●Led cross-functional project management efforts to execute key initiatives within the Community Grantmaking portfolio, coordinating timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication to ensure effective delivery of grants and strategic projects aligned with the Foundation’s mission and leadership priorities.

●Supported the administrative functions of the Foundation’s Impact Investing Portfolio, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth processing of grantee payments.●Partnered with the Grants Management team for efficient handling of grantee payment materials and filing.●Provided key logistical support for the Annenberg Alchemy capacity-building program, enhancing the program’s overall effectiveness.

● Facilitated internal systems related to budgets, grants, enrollment, events, communication, data management, and compliance● Managed extensive documentation and records for the externship, practicum, pro bono, and experiential learning programs● Oversaw and managed budget systems and monthly allocations and substantiations for the program of clinical education● Counseled students on requirements for courses and programs within the program of clinical education

Malibu, California

● Provided administrative support to 50+ faculty members for over 60 law courses per semester● Coordinated all aspects of midterm and final exam scheduling for Malibu, Washington D.C., and London campuses● Led biannual recruitment, training, and supervision of proctors for examinations to ensure University policy compliance● Responsible for departmental finance, including monthly credit card reconciliation and daily expense reimbursement● Type, proof, and edit course materials and legal documents such as wills, briefs, and journal articles.

• Managed community engagement outreach, specifically organized over 100 religious leaders for the Mayor’s Interfaith National Day of Prayer. • Served as staff on events, including a town hall meeting to discuss the Affordable Care Act, and the effect a repeal would have on the community.

• Wrote reviews for the Lifestyle section covering items that would interest students such as art exhibits and television series.• Published USC Football analysis and coverage for the Sports section through practice coverage.

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy, Politics And Law