Adriana Cordova
@adrianacordova
Experienced Grants Manager with expertise in project compliance and oversight.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in grants management and project coordination across various sectors, including environmental conservation and social programs. My academic background includes an MBA and a Multilingual Bachelor of Arts in Business and International Relations, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both technical and financial aspects of project management.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, overseeing budgets totaling over $50 million. My role at the Wildlife Conservation Society involved ensuring compliance with donor requirements and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. I am passionate about using my skills to drive impactful projects that contribute to sustainable development and community empowerment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Grants & Partnership Officer
RTI – Research Triangle Institute
Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 (0 months)
Supported the consolidation of grant applications and managed the grant process, ensuring compliance with USAID guidelines. Oversaw financial disbursements and monitored budgets to ensure project expenditures aligned with milestones.
Grants Manager
Wildlife Conservation Society
Sep 2021 - Apr 2024 (2 years 7 months)
Managed grants for environmental projects across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and overseeing financial performance. Developed relationships with donors and coordinated project implementation.
Project Manager
IDB Lab – IMPAQTO
Mar 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 10 months)
Coordinated the Urban Entrepreneurship Project, ensuring compliance with donor regulations and monitoring project performance. Managed financial tracking and reporting, and facilitated communication between stakeholders.
Sponsorship Officer
ChildFund International USA
Jan 2014 - May 2018 (4 years 4 months)
Oversaw project budgets and compliance for collaborative projects, ensuring proper documentation and financial activities. Developed project plans and maintained relationships with local partners.
Program Officer
ONG CESAL
Jul 2010 - May 2013 (2 years 10 months)
Managed annual project budgets and ensured compliance with regulations. Provided technical and financial monitoring of local partners and developed proposals for new projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
EDH-I International University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2024 - 2025
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) to enhance my skills in business management and administration.
ECOLE BER
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate
2001 - 2002
Grade: 7.85/10
Achieved an International Baccalaureate with an average score of 7.85 out of 10, emphasizing a well-rounded education.
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Multilingual Bachelor of Arts, Business and International Relations
2009 -
Completed a Multilingual Bachelor of Arts in Business and International Relations, focusing on global business practices and international relations.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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