RESUME SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Grant Writer with 5 years of professional experience in grant writing and reporting. Collaborated with 20+ clients in different fields, including NGOs and educational institutions, to produce successful grant proposals. Seeking the position of Grant Writer to help [Company Name] access funds to fulfill its charitable goals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Grant Writer
St. CHARLES STATE UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA
November 2020 – Present
- Network with organizations providing grants to build relationships and to further integrate proposals with them
- Head a team of 5 staff in facilitating studies and surveys to prepare reports and statistics to support grant requests
- Ensure that proposals from the university were aligned with the purposes and goals of the grant institutions
- Secured $850,000 in grants to fund scholarships and educational assistance programs
- Coordinate with implementation teams to guide the production of regular grant reports that fulfil the administrative aspects and targets associated with the grant
- Achieved a 90% success rate of follow-on grant applications to existing funders
Assistant Grant Writer
MAXWELL CONSULTING, INC., Boston, MA
July 2017 – October 2020
- Studied, researched, and assessed different philanthropic government and private institutions that provide grants to individual clients and organizations
- Built proposal plans that attained a 60% grant approval rate
- Discussed and developed proposals with clients to highlight aspects of their work that aligned with the goals of the grant institutions
- Followed-up all submitted proposals to ensure they received thorough reviews, and receive feedback on unsuccessful proposals
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Honors: cum laude (GPA: 3.8/4.0)
May 2017
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Expert in Word Processing Software (MS, Google, etc.), technical writing, interpersonal skills, analytical Skills
