Grant Writer

Personal summary

I am a hard-working and versatile professional writer with 5+ years of experience in the fields of grant writing and communications. I have worked in proposal development, including analyzing funding announcements, identifying and compiling proposal components, proposal preparation, and successful integration of grant components. My key skills include: ● Adept at verbal and written communication ● Experienced copy editor ● Capable of fast-paced and creative problem solving ● Experienced with grant, technical, and creative writing ● Developing and implementing project timelines ● Experience working with interdisciplinary team ● Strong team leadership and interpersonal skills ● Knowledge of proposal development best practices, protocols, and procedures ● Identifying funding opportunities Currently, I am working as a part-time remote grant writer for Reunion Center, Inc., a non-profit organization. I draft, edit, and submit grant applications on behalf of Reunion. I research grant opportunities and collaborate with the executive director to select which to move forward with and to gather necessary information. Previously, I worked in the Office of Marketing and Communications at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi as a student worker for five years. I also worked alongside the Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator at the City of Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department to promote. In both these positions I helped promote university and department programs through news releases, articles, and social media. I have a Master's of Arts in English degree with a focus in writing studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Art with minors in creative and technical writing. Education: Masters in Other

Skills

Copywriting8 Proofreading8 Editing8 Technical Writing8 Grant Writing8