Crystal Baker-Rion
@crystalbaker-rion
Motivated project coordinator with strong grant writing and proposal experience.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-driven project coordinator with four years of project coordination experience in the corporate sector and demonstrated grant-writing success in the nonprofit space. I have led proposal teams, managed calendars and documentation for multi-project efforts, and drafted full proposals and LOIs that align with organizational goals.
I bring excellent written communication, strong time-management, and coordination skills, plus hands-on experience with Salesforce, Teams/SharePoint, and event logistics. I hold a Master of Arts and a Six Sigma Yellow Belt, and I am seeking a full-time Project Coordinator role where I can contribute enthusiasm, organization, and proven delivery on bids and grants.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Proposal Specialist
CDW Government
Mar 2025 - Present (6 months)
Managed project teams for State and Local government bids, drafted and maintained RFP proposals, and completed submissions using Teams/SharePoint to secure product and service contracts.
Grant Writer
The Place of Forsyth County, Inc.
Apr 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Researched grant opportunities and authored LOIs and full proposals aligned with the foundation's goals, maintaining regular communication with grantors, sponsors, and staff to support funding objectives.
Project Coordinator
WestRock Company
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021 (4 years 11 months)
Coordinated daily recurring and ad hoc meetings for large teams, planned and executed large events and catering, and supported program management while earning a Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
GUGeorgia State University
Master of Arts, Gender Studies
Completed a Master of Arts in Gender Studies at Georgia State University, conferred December 2011.
GUGeorgia State University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Georgia State University, conferred December 2005.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
Website
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