Professional Experience Service

KEITH G. HENRY

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EDUCATION

Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Master of Public Administration with a concentration in International Policy, December, 2012

State University of New York College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Bachelor of Arts with Concentrations in English, Journalism, and Philosophy, 2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

City of Austin

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS MANAGER

Research proposed alternatives for providing Workforce Development social services.

Evaluate ongoing or proposed Workforce Development social services programs to determine efficiency, cost effectiveness and program utilization.

Contract Management of various social service contracts including but not limited to Workforce Development social services totaling $10 to $20 million dollars annually.

Assures compliance with conditions of grant by monitoring and analyzing Interlocal agreements, contracts, grants and subcontract expenses and activities; ensuring compliance with federal and local laws.

Manages the subcontracting process by preparing and processing RFP/RFA; preparing grant subcontracts; negotiating work-statements/budgets; executing contracts.

Serves as liaison between department, City and grant funding source by attending meetings; responding to information requests; resolving issues between parties involved.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Austin, TX

Budget Analyst, Budget and Planning, Federal Funds Section July 2013-JULY 2015

Study, analyze, and monitors grant budget to determine federal spending trends

Monitors monthly grant fiscal expenditure reports and reconciles budget

Reviews, coordinates, and processes federal grant awards and assistant agreements totaling $50 million dollars annually

Provided technical assistance to ensure successful grant project completion and compliant spending

Served as Chairman for TCEQ’s Office of Administrative Service Deputies Advisory Committee

Texas Legislative Internship Program Houston, TX

Intern to Harris County Commissioner El Franco Le, Precinct One January 2012- May 2012

Attended Public Administration Seminars on Government Budgeting, grant writing, and human resources management.

Assisted accounting and finance department with managing a $143 million dollar fiscal budget.

Developed budget strategies for various department throughout the precinct

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Austin, TX

Mickey Leland Intern to Occupational Licensing, May 2011-December 2012

Wrote organizational summary for occupational licensing section

Assisted in writing proposed environmental legislation

Texas Southern University Houston, TX

Graduate Assistant to Political Scientist Marva Johnson, August 2010- May 2011

Lectured undergraduate political science courses on an as need basis

Research legislative federal and state polices and issues

Tutored students on all forms of government domestically and internationally

COMMUNITY SERVICE

American Society for Public Administration 2011-current

United Nations Youth Foundation 2010-2011

Toastmaster Inc. 2010-current

Volunteer as Director of Operations and Education for New Beginnings Out Reach Inc, where I was responsible for overseeing the organizations budget and promoting mental health and wellness throughout the Houston area 2009 – 2010.

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