• Spearheaded annual budget process across all departments in collaboration with technical and program leaders including expense and revenue projections.• Financial grant management of public sector and foundation funds including budget creation, detailed reporting, compliance oversight and annual audits (including OMB circular A-133).• Primary liaison between the Boston-based development and finance teams and the Haiti-based programs and finance teams.• Collaborate closely with the Haiti finance team to analyze and improve systems including redesigning and improving local accounting worksheets and processes .• Manage grant and program budgets and cash flows, ensuring project funds are being spent effectively and responsibly, including conducting monthly budget meetings with team leaders.• Assist CFO with preparation of finance materials for Board of Director’s meetings as well as the Statement of Functional Expenses for audited financial statements.

• Promoted from Assistant to Coordinator level in July 2012 and from Coordinator to Senior Analyst in February 2015 following superior performance and demonstrated ability to grow, effectively taking on tasks above and beyond the current job description.• Responsible for the creation and oversight of a $50+ million annual Haiti site budget which consisted of a variety of different funding sources and programs.• Financial grant management of $15+ million annual public sector funds from sources such as USAID, the CDC and the World Bank. Handled budget creation, detailed reporting, compliance oversight and annual audits (including OMB circular A-133).• Primary liaison between the Boston-based development and finance teams and the Haiti-based programs and finance teams.• Built local team capacity across cultural and language barriers by leading financial systems and management trainings and via one-on-one mentorship .• Actively managed grant and program budgets and cash flows, ensuring project funds were being spent effectively and responsibly, including monthly budget meetings with team leaders.

• Provided financial management and analysis support to the development and operations team of this low-income housing non-profit organization.

• Reviewed and advised livestock and dairy business plans and proposals to enable entrepreneurs to be strong candidates for loans from local banks.• Conducted financial due-diligence testing on business proposals seeking grant eligibility, including site visits.

• Promoted from Assistant to Coordinator level in July 2012 and from Coordinator to Senior Analyst in February 2015 following superior performance and demonstrated ability to grow, effectively taking on tasks above and beyond the current job description.• Responsible for the creation and oversight of a $50+ million annual Haiti site budget which consisted of a variety of different funding sources and programs.• Financial grant management of $15+ million annual public sector funds from sources such as USAID, the CDC and the World Bank. Handled budget creation, detailed reporting, compliance oversight and annual audits (including OMB circular A-133).• Primary liaison between the Boston-based development and finance teams and the Haiti-based programs and finance teams.• Built local team capacity across cultural and language barriers by leading financial systems and management trainings and via one-on-one mentorship.• Actively managed grant and program budgets and cash flows, ensuring project funds were being spent effectively and responsibly, including monthly budget meetings with team leaders.

PROJECT LEADER:• Spearheaded creation of the first sizeable – 20 computer – lab for an elementary school in the region.• Conducted successful fundraising efforts in both the United States and Sénégal through newspaper coverage, a targeted e-mail campaign and a USAID SPA grant.• Oversaw and managed project logistics for transport, installation and purchase of all required materials.• Successfully collaborated with World Computer Exchange NGO as an accepted project recipient.• Created a financial and managerial system utilized by the school to sustain profitability of the lab.CLASSROOM INSTRUCTOR:• Taught entrepreneurial courses at the local Girl’s Technical School three times per week.• Wrote and refined a complete, three-year business curriculum.• Extensively trained a mentor teacher on the curriculum through one-on-one instruction and cooperative teaching to enable the course to continue after the end of my service. HEALTH CARE ADVOCATE:• Assisted in large-scale, full-coverage mosquito net distribution for the Department of Vélingara of 100,000 nets in collaboration with three partner NGOs and the local governmental health system.• Conducted malaria prevention and HIV/AIDS awareness informational sessions, managing and communicating effectively with large community crowds.OTHER EXPERIENCE:• Provided graphic design & photography assistance for World Vision and The Grandmother Project NGOs.• Offered individual and small group entrepreneurial counseling and project-proposal writing assistance resulting in the creation of multiple small businesses, including soap and ‘Neem-Cream’ small enterprises.

• Conducted extensive epidemiological, market and competitive pipeline research for a proprietary gene-transfer drug in development.• Led capstone round table discussion to review the background and implications of research findings.• Assembled a market reference folder to be used as a basis for marketing and development business decisions.

• Conducted marketing research projects, resulting in more efficient advertising strategies .• Coordinated and implemented promotional communication campaigns to increase customer base.• Designed and managed effective data base structures to track and analyze pertinent customer information.