Certified Grant Funding Strategist & Writer
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With over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector, I've dedicated my career to empowering organizations to achieve their missions through effective grant fundraising and management. Over the past eight years, I've successfully raised more than $9.3 million across multiple organizations, demonstrating my expertise in building robust grant programs and crafting compelling proposals.
I specialize in designing and implementing grants management systems, particularly for organizations in the early stages of building their grants programs or those looking to enhance their existing processes. My approach combines creative storytelling, innovative thinking, and meticulous attention to detail, allowing me to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver results.
My passion lies in supporting nonprofits to achieve their grant fundraising goals, enabling them to focus on fulfilling their missions and creating lasting, positive impacts in their communities. I take pride in guiding organizations new to grants fundraising through the entire process, from pre-award to post-award, helping them build long-term sustainability.
One of my greatest joys is assisting nonprofits in becoming "grant ready," ensuring they have the tools and knowledge to successfully manage their programs and meet their fundraising objectives from the outset. I understand that many organizations struggle with streamlining their grants program processes, and I excel at simplifying these systems, giving valuable time back to nonprofit teams.
If you're looking for a dedicated professional who can transform your organization's approach to grant fundraising and management, I'd love to connect and explore how we can work together to amplify your impact.
Founder and Principal Consultant at Summit Grant Consulting (Sep 2021 - Current)
Project Specialist at The Container Store (Oct 2024 - Current)
Foundation Giving Officer at Promise House (Jan 2020 - Jan 2022)
Institutional Giving Officer at Fort Worth Opera (Feb 2018 - Jan 2020)
Administrative Assistant at Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra (Jul 2017 - Feb 2018)
Operations Manager at Ballet San Antonio (Jan 2014 - Dec 2014)
Officer Manager at Midland Festival Ballet (Feb 2011 - May 2012
Master of Arts in Cultural Policy & Management from City University London, UK
Master's Dissertation focused on the overall effects of arts integration in U.S. public schools - received Distinction
Bachelor of Science in Dance Management at Oklahoma City University