Program Manager Data Entry

Trina A. Walker

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San Pablo, CA 94806 Email: ******.*****@*****.***

Experienced professional with over 15 years of direct management of federally funded affordable housing and community development service projects; coordinating all phases of contract management and procurement, from contract solicitation through contract closeout. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Alameda County - HCD November 2010 – present

37.5 hours/week

Community Development Specialist II (Special Designation) Hayward, CA

Manage activities required in the release of federal funds, including compliance with public notice periods and mandatory bidders’ conferences.

Evaluate submitted requests for funding; provide analysis and review regarding project readiness and/or funding level recommendations.

Develop contractual agreements and scopes of work, monitor contract compliance, gather, compile, and submit agency quarterly and year-end reports to HUD through federally maintained databases DRGR and IDIS).

Prepare Board letters, staff reports and other approval documents necessary for submission to Board of Directors Commission for Alameda County.

Program Manager for the Alameda County Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS/HIV (HOPWA) grant allocation, with direct oversight of 9 HOPWA funded contracts for services/operations.

Program Manager for Neighborhood Stabilization Program I and II (NSP) grant allocation. Coordinate closeout process with HUD reporting on national objectives in DRGR.

Program Manager for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) grant allocation, with direct oversight of 12 CDBG funded contracts for economic development projects throughout Unincorporated Alameda County.

Assist in the development and implementation of objectives set forth in Alameda County Annual Action Plan on a project specific and department wide level. Abode Services November 2009 - October 2010

40.0 hours/week

Rapid Rehousing Project Manager Fremont, CA

Program Manager for implementation of Rapid Rehousing Program – oversaw a staff of 8 Housing Specialists.

Gathered monthly reports for compilation and submittal to direct funding agency (Alameda County).

Maintained database of program participants and reconciled quarterly reports to ensure accuracy of reporting information to HUD.

City of Alameda April 2009 - October 2009

37.5 hours/week

Community Development Specialist Alameda, CA

Supported Community Development Manager in implementation of various housing development and community economic development programs in and around the City of Alameda. Worked with multiple funding sources (CDBG, HOME, etc)

DEGREES EARNED:

University of California at Berkeley

Master of City and Regional Planning May 2008

Concentration: Affordable Housing/Community Economic Development G.P.A. 3.6 out of 4.0

Citibank Community Summer Intern Summer 2007

HUD Community Development Fellow 2005 – 2007

Graduate Opportunity Fellowship for Diversity 2005 – 2006 University of California at Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies emphasis on Urban Studies May 2005 G.P.A. 3.8 out of 4.0 - High Distinction in General Scholarship

McNair Scholars Fellow 2002 – 2003

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Summer 2002

Faculty Wives Scholarship Fall 2001

Knowledge and Skills

Principles of program planning and implementation and community development

Program monitoring and evaluation methods

Housing finance and real estate development

Development and preservation of affordable housing

Federal, State, and other resources for economic development

Contractual agreements and negotiation for Procurement

Community Development Block Grant, HOME, Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)

Environmental Review Process

Davis Bacon and Section 3 hiring practices

References available upon request

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