Clark Bonilla, MA, MS - Management Consultant, GRC

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Work Background

Miami-Dade CountySpecial Projects Administrator, Grant Coordination

Nov. 2019 - Aug. 2022Miami, Florida, United States · Hybrid• Grant Administration: Pre-Award (Grant Development, Submissions, Award Negotiations) • Project Management: Budgeting and monitoring Research Plans for federally funded projects. • Contract Management: Manage RFP process, Execute Contracts, Monitor Contracts, Close-Out. • Stakeholder Analysis: Analyzed federal COVID-19 related legislation for fiscal impact analyses.

Miami Dade CollegeGrant Project Director, STEM SPACE, School of Science

Aug. 2018 - Jun. 2019Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area · On-site• Project Management: Supervision, Budgeting, Training, Scheduling, Stakeholder Management, Monitoring, Reporting, and Evaluation ($5.8M) • Communications Management: Magazine of STEM Research Institute; Speakers Series.

Georgetown UniversitySpecialist, Research Development

Mar. 2015 - Aug. 2018Washington D.C. Metro Area · On-site• Grant Administration: Grant searches, Proposal Development, Budgets, Submissions (70/yr.), and Post-Sward Administration (Contracts, Agreements, Monitoring, Reporting, Budget Revisions) • Contract Management: Budget revisions and contracts, including international projects. • Program Management: Reported research productivity for Research Development program, planned federal sponsor speakers’ series and delivered campus grants training series.

Global Research CollaborationPrincipal Consultant, International Research Development

Mar. 2014Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area · RemoteProject Management: o Primary Services: Need Assessments, Feasibility Studies, Planning, Integration, Controls, Monitoring. o Secondary Services: Policy & Procedures Development, Standard Operating Procedures, Training, Site Monitoring Preparations Grant Development: o Primary Services: Training (Proposal Writing, Project Planning, Compliance), Project Planning, Grant Searches, Sponsor Profile, Application Preparation, Budgeting, Submissions o Secondary Services: “Project Management Manual,” Project Team Training o Tertiary Services: Comparative Analysis of Regulatory Regimes Grant and Contract Management: o Primary Services: Award Negotiations, Budget Revisions, Subrecipient Risk Assessments, Analyses (burn rates, overages, match ratio, etc.), Monitoring, Control Analyses o Secondary Services: Draft RFI and RFP, Bid Solicitations, Selections, Contractor Risk Assessments, Draft Contract, Contract and Risk Monitoring, Policy Development, SOP, Records Management Achievements: o Developed project and portfolio management systems for major grant projects. o Developed grant policies and procedures for 11 institutions of higher education. o Designed case management system for consortium of 14 entities using Compyle.

Georgia Institute of TechnologyAdministrator, Research Grants Administration

Aug. 2008 - Mar. 2014Atlanta, Georgia · On-site• Program Management: Research Grants Administration Program (SOP, Databases, Reporting, Training, Pre- and Post-Award Administration); liaison to Sponsored Programs Office. • Research Development: Grant Searches, Proposal Development, Budgeting, Submissions. • Communications Management: Social Media (Facebook, LinkedIn, and School Website). • Compliance Monitoring: Budget, Employment, Deliverables, Reporting.

BPMServicesPrincipal Consultant, Planning and Development

Jun. 2006 - Aug. 2008Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area · Remote• Project Management: Needs Assessments, Feasibility Studies, Project Planning, Startup, Monitoring, and Evaluation. • Research Development: Proposal Development, Contract Development, Training. • Management: Marketing, Business Development, Contract Management, Procurement. • Achievements: o Created STEM academic and career educational programs and technical charter school ($6.1M). o Delivered training workshops for colleges and startup businesses. o Projects earned recognition from League for Innovation in the Community College. o Designed virtual STEM coaching (advisement) system ($2.5M USDE award).

Miami Dade CollegeDirector, Resource Development (Sponsored Programs/Grants)

Jan. 2004 - Jun. 2006Miami, Florida · On-site• Grant Administration: Managed pre-award sponsored programs office (Grant Development, Budgeting, Submissions, Award Negotiations, Reporting, Presentations, Training). • Project Management: Feasibility Studies, Project Planning, Budgeting, and Startup. • Achievements: o Conducted labor market studies for biotechnology initiative. o Developed new STEM programs, STEM FYE Programs, and pharma workforce training. o Secured $47.3 million in grants for MDC by project planning and program development.

Dallas CollegeAdjunct Instructor, Economics

Jan. 2003 - May. 2003Irving, TexasSkills: Higher Education · Training

Dallas CollegeAdjunct Instructor, Grant-writing and Project Management

Jan. 2002 - Jun. 2002Dallas, TexasSkills: Public Speaking · Training

Dallas CollegeDirector, Resource Development (Sponsored Programs/Grants)

Apr. 2001 - Sep. 2003Dallas/Fort Worth Area• Grant Administration: Managed pre-awards sponsored programs office at two campuses. • Project Management: Feasibility Studies (Healthcare Programs), Project Planning, and Budgeting. • Achievements: o Earned State of Texas Award for Civic Leadership. o Chaired committee that revised district-wide grant policies and procedures. o Served on board of directors for nonprofit foundation. o Developed proposals for IT workforce development projects ($200,000 award). o Served as Adjunct CE Trainer; developed and delivered new 48-hour Project Management and Grant-Writing Certificate Program.