Grant Writer
Resume:
Ronald G. White, Jr.
******.*****.***@*****.***
CURRENT ADDRESS PERMANENT ADDRESS
**** **** **** *** *** Dupre Road
Lithonia, GA 30058 McClellanville, SC 29458
OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as a grant writer
EDUCATION University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, May 2009
Minor in Music
CERTIFICATES Certified Grant Proposal Writer
RELATED UNC YOUNG DEMOCRATS SERVICE COMMISSION, Chapel Hill, NC
EXPERIENCE Grant Writer (August 2006-May 2009)
• Drafted budget letters, grant proposals, and reports to promote service projects within the community
• Attended development and fundraising meetings to establish strategies regarding funding
• Maintained communication with other staff members concerning research and grant applications
• Addressed human rights policy concerns and generated social change by performing research
• Partnered with non-profit organizations to ensure that policies are being implemented
TAR HEELS FOR B.J. LAWSON FOR CONGRESS, Chapel Hill, NC
Grant Writer (May 2007-November 2008)
• Prepared narrative and budget reports to guarantee that campaign receives appropriate funding
• Contributed to many fundraising events by researching funding agencies for grants
• Supervised interns working on finance, marketing, strategy, and policy committees
• Distributed materials and designed website to inform students on the candidate’s policies
• Attended staff and congressional meetings to contribute to legislative advocacy
OBAMA FOR AMERICA, Chapel Hill, NC
Campaign Fundraiser/Grant Writer (February 2007-November 2008)
• Prepared research for foundations to help support campaign
• Organized information for grant proposals, budgets, and calendar deadlines
• Assisted in formulating on-campus tactics to regulate voter registration and political activism
• Conducted public policy, polling, fundraising events, and political opposition research
• Organized plans to increase grassroots efforts and community involvement
OTHER WAL-MART STORES, Mount Pleasant, SC
EXPERIENCE Sales Associate (May 2007-May 2009)
• Ensured store shelves were stocked for business the following day
• Coached new employees about goals, expectations, and specific tasks
• Familiarized customers with the location, prices, and quality of items
TARGET STORES, Mount Pleasant, SC
Sales Associate (May 2006-August 2006)
• Acted as a cashier periodically to promote immediate customer service
• Arranged several store departments to guarantee customer expediency
• Unloaded store items from trucks to fill store shelves
PHILIP WELTNER LIBRARY, Atlanta, GA
Library Assistant (August 2005-May 2006)
• Catalogued database with incoming and outgoing library materials
• Systematized library shelves to ensure patron convenience
• Accelerated the processes of checking out, checking in, and renewing
ACTIVITIES Public Relations Officer, UNITED FUTURE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, UNC-CH,
August 2007-May 2009
• Aided in the establishment and recognition of the organization
• Provided students with law school information by co-sponsoring on-campus events
Advocates for Human Rights, January 2007-May 2009
Habitat for Humanity, January 2007-May 2009
North Carolina Millennium Village Project, January 2007-May 2009
Organization for African Students Interests and Solidarity, August 2006-May 2009
SKILLS Proficient in LexisNexis, Westlaw, Raiser’s Edge, Donor Perfect, SAS, and all Microsoft Office
and Internet
Browsing Applications
Proficient in French
REFERENCES Available upon request
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