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Grace David

Annapolis,MD

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong background as a Grants Officer at Luminis Health and as a licensed counselor in private practice. Eager to leverage my relational skills, attention to detail, and quick learning ability in a new role within the organization. Experience in securing grant funding and providing therapeutic interventions has led me to possess a deep understanding of client needs and organizational objectives. Seeking an opportunity to join a dynamic team where I can continue to grow, develop new skills, and gain mastery in a new area of the system, contributing to both individual and organizational success.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Grants Officer

Luminis Health
02.2023 - Current
  • Secured $1.4 million in grant funding through the Maryland Hospital Association's bond bill.
  • Interacted with internal partners and obtained detailed information about organization's mission and goals to form solid foundation for grant applications.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited proposals for grants and contracts.
  • Leveraged professional network within philanthropic community when seeking potential collaborations or partnerships that could lead ultimately to increased levels of funding available for our programmatic initiatives.
  • Managed grants calendar to meet proposal and report deadlines.
  • Collaborated with program colleagues to develop strategy for advancing project pitch.
  • Ensured compliance with all funder requirements through diligent record-keeping and documentation procedures.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Annapolis Counseling Center
05.2013 - Current
  • Enhanced client well-being by developing and implementing customized therapeutic interventions.
  • Offered individual outpatient therapy to approximately 15 adult clients weekly with wide range of psychological problems.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client sessions, progress notes, treatment plans, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
  • Increased client engagement in therapy by building strong rapport, promoting trust, and providing a safe environment for self exploration.
  • Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment using Theranest.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.

Student Relations Office Manager

Reformed Theological Seminary
08.2000 - 05.2002
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and digital tools.
  • Improved office productivity with effective administrative support and organization.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Maintained positive customer relations with approximately 30-40 prospective applicants weekly through phone and e-mail correspondence.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

Reformed Theological Seminary
Orlando, FL
05.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
05.1995

Skills

  • Grant Writing & Fundraising
  • Client Needs Assessment & Case Management
  • Professional Relationship Building & Networking
  • Detailed Documentation & Reporting
  • Project Management & Coordination
  • Program Evaluation & Outcomes Measurement
    Compliance & Regulatory Adherence
  • Cross-functional Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
  • Quick Learner & Adaptable to New Technologies

Timeline

Grants Officer

Luminis Health
02.2023 - Current

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Annapolis Counseling Center
05.2013 - Current

Student Relations Office Manager

Reformed Theological Seminary
08.2000 - 05.2002

Master of Arts - Counseling

Reformed Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wheaton College
Grace David