Sandra Adangsua
Graduate Assistantship
Navrongo
Summary
A result oriented Grants Manager with extensive experience in financial reporting and compliance. Skilled in leading grant initiatives and coordinating international conferences, contributing to improved funding outcomes and organizational sustainability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Grants Manager(Pre-grant)
Navrongo Health Research Centre
10.2023 - Current
- Built and led the first grants office, coordinating funding from USAID, NIH, GSK, and NIHR.
- Managed approximately $500,000 USD annually.
- Ensured compliance with funder guidelines, coordinated international conferences to enhance collaboration, and oversaw accurate financial reporting.
- Reallocated resources based on changing priorities to optimize utilization and support program needs.
- Ensured compliance with donor guidelines, minimizing errors in reporting and enhancing the organization''s reputation.
- Optimized resource utilization by reallocating resources as needed based on changing priorities.
Institutional Review Board Administrator
Navrongo Health Research Centre
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Facilitated ethical approval submissions for graduate student research, contributing to institutional revenue.
- Filed applications, managed review cycles, liaised with reviewers, and ensured timely issuance of approval letters.
- Guided applicants through ethics approval process by responding to questions and providing support.
Education
MBA - Health Services Management
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of CapeCoast
Cape Coast, Ghana 05.2001 -
Skills
- Grants Management
- Compliance & Auditing
- Financial Reporting
- Problem Solving
- Event coordination
- Interpersonal relations
Timeline
Grants Manager(Pre-grant)
Navrongo Health Research Centre
10.2023 - Current
Institutional Review Board Administrator
Navrongo Health Research Centre
10.2022 - 09.2023
MBA - Health Services Management
University of Ghana
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of CapeCoast
05.2001 -