Shannon Baran Email & Phone Number

Orlando, FL

Lead team of 3 in supporting pre- and post-award activities. Continued duties of Contract Manager

• Research Administration central office pre- and post-award activities, specifically
• Conduct award negotiations of research agreements, subcontracts, non-consideration agreements, and associated modifications with private, federal and state sponsors.
• Draft agreements and related documents, as required, to facilitate award process and respond to investigator and sponsoring agency requests.
• Developing, editing, and reviewing required documentation for proposal submission in compliance with agency guidelines and in coordination with faculty and departments.
• Demonstrate competency with the legal and regulatory framework governing research administration, such as the relevant Office of Management and Budget circulars; Code of Federal Regulations; Federal Acquisition.
• Coordinating with General Counsel; Tech Transfer Office regarding intellectual property issues; IRB and IACUC personnel; Finance & Accounting regarding financial issues; University departmental personnel, and Research.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Research Administration central office pre- and post-award activities, specifically
• Reviewing and negotiating terms and conditions of research agreements, subcontracts, non-consideration agreements, and associated modifications with private, federal and state agencies in coordination with Contract.
• Developing, editing, and reviewing required documentation for proposal submission in compliance with agency guidelines and in coordination with faculty and departments.
• Reviewing and interpreting contract and grant terms and conditions to determine prior approval requirements and allowability of costs.
• Coordinating account set-up processes, administration, and monitoring.
• Assisting university research faculty with applicable grant accounting compliance; time & effort, cost transfer, cost share, sub recipient monitoring, CAS/major project exemptions, etc, both in a central role and in.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Implementing contract awards and modifications by corresponding with partnering industry, local, state, and federal sponsors
• Tracking and reporting on administrative, financial and technical deliverables
• Acting in place of Team Lead for office organization, team meetings and special projects Maintaining internal financial and contractual records of grants, contracts, and agreements.

Coral Springs, FL

• Providing general assistance in the administration of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy rehabilitation services for Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid Waiver, and CMS patients focusing on billing.
• Preparing and assisting with billing, budgets and payroll.
• Managing and maintaining medical and clinical records for patients.
• Monitoring therapy authorization schedule and implementing certification and recertification processes.
• Assisting in obtaining physician’s orders for continued patient care.
• Independently executed many special projects.

Master Of Business Administration

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration - Management

Activities and Societies: TokuWaKan Martial ArtsEntrepreneurship track