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Grant Manager 05/2023 - current
Greensboro Police Department, Greensboro, NC United States
Managed federal grant implementation focusing on community violence intervention through inclusive and effective program governance.
Secured $2 million federal grant through strategic project governance, implementing comprehensive M&E frameworks that increased program transparency by 30% while maintaining 100% compliance with federal regulations. ? Led collaborative, cross-functional teams of 50+ stakeholders across multiple sectors (public, non-profit, private), establishing effective communication channels that improved coordination efficiency by 25%. ? Developed gender-responsive intervention strategies focusing on specific demographics, increasing women's participation in community resilience programs by 40% and creating inclusive models for violence reduction. ? Designed innovative knowledge products and reporting tools that streamlined donor reporting processes and facilitated knowledge sharing among diverse stakeholders, contributing to a 98% on-time project completion rate.--
RESEARCH ASSISTANT (communication) 08/2022 - current
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC United States
Support the external evaluation of a large-scale NSF-funded project involving multiple university partners, focusing on collaborative research and effective dissemination
Managed collaborative research components of a $20M NSF grant, developing comprehensive evaluation frameworks and coordinating activities across 15 university partners, ensuring 100% timely submission of bi-annual reports. ? Designed inclusive data collection methodologies that reduced bias by 22%, ensuring equitable representation of diverse stakeholders and target groups in climate-related technology assessment for policy-relevant insights. ? Established strategic partnerships with technical vendors, fostering collaboration that resulted in innovative research outputs increasing citation rates by 35%. ? Created knowledge-sharing platforms enhancing communication effectiveness and research uptake (measured by 40% increase in social media metrics), demonstrating thought leadership--
SENIOR CONSULTANT 08/2018 - 07/2022
University School for Advanced Studies, Pavia, Italy, Italy
Led gender-inclusive climate resilience efforts for a major EU project focused on urban health and well-being across multiple European cities.
Spearheaded gender-inclusive climate resilience strategies across 15 EU cities, resulting in a 20% reduction in community vulnerability through targeted interventions for specific population groups (e.g., women-led households). ? Established peer learning platforms for climate adaptation fund managers (public and potentially private sector actors), increasing investment in gender-responsive climate solutions by 25% across 10 European countries through applied knowledge sharing. ? Conducted comprehensive stakeholder analysis resulting in transformative Public-Private Partnerships that increased client engagement by 30% and mobilized €5M in additional climate finance. ? Developed research Terms of Reference and managed technical vendors for climate vulnerability assessments, producing policy briefs that directly influenced regional climate adaptation frameworks.--
CONSULTANT 07/2016 - 07/2018
EUCENTRE, pavia, Italy
Contributed to EU-funded projects focused on environmental health risk assessment and climate impacts, utilizing advanced analytical tools for policy-relevant outcomes and engaging diverse partners.
Executed gender-sensitive environmental risk assessments (HBM4EU, ICARUS projects), developing targeted interventions that reduced health risks for vulnerable populations by 30%. ? Designed inclusive climate business innovation frameworks that increased women's participation (as a key demographic) in environmental entrepreneurship by 25% across project regions. ? Managed research components and strategic partnerships with technical vendors, ensuring quality control of deliverables while maintaining project timelines through effective collaboration. ? Utilized advanced analytical tools (R, QGIS, Aloha) to develop market assessments for inclusive climate investment solutions,--
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICER 02/2011 - 07/2015
Government of India, Mumbai, India
Managed and implemented large-scale disaster risk reduction programs focusing on gender-responsive strategies
Established and then led women-led village-level disaster management committee at remote village; the committee’s work is still continuing with 60% of response to emergencies. ? Implemented gender-responsive disaster management strategies reaching 300,000 people, focusing on vulnerable groups and increasing women's participation in climate resilience planning by 45%. ? Developed comprehensive disaster risk reduction policies that increased urban resilience by 34%, incorporating inclusive climate business approaches potentially engaging local private sector actors. ? Coordinated multi-stakeholder initiatives addressing climate vulnerabilities, establishing effective governance structures that improved project implementation efficiency by 40% through enhanced collaboration. ? Created knowledge products and capacity-building materials for disaster risk management, resulting in improved stakeholder engagement and a 40% reduction in flood risk through innovative mitigation strategies.--
SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER 06/2009 - 01/2011
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India
Contributed to research and program implementation focusing on agrarian issues, stakeholder engagement
Designed and implemented "Vidarbha Baseline Survey" on "Agrarian Crisis" across 400 households, incorporating gender-responsive methodologies that highlighted the specific role of women (as a key demographic) in climate adaptation. Established stakeholder engagement protocols that increased participation of women-led agricultural enterprises--

Tata Institute of Social Sciences 06/2007 - 08/2009
Mumbai, , India
Degree: Master's Degree
Major:Disaster Management
This was the first Masters

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