Lacey Davidson
@laceydavidson
Detail-oriented Senior Grant Manager with expertise in environmental projects.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in environmental project management and grant compliance. My expertise lies in risk mitigation and regulatory compliance, which has enabled me to manage a $600M grant portfolio at the U.S. EPA. I have ensured adherence to federal regulations for over 150 grantees and received the Excellence in Grant Management Award for my outstanding compliance efforts.
In my role as Senior Grant Manager at the U.S. EPA, I served as the primary liaison for grantees, aligning deliverables with organizational goals and mitigating risks. I provided authoritative guidance on grant administration and analyzed legal risks, advising senior leadership on compliance strategies. My proactive approach to managing financial assistance agreements and mentoring junior staff has contributed to my success in ensuring compliance with agency requirements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Grant Management
U.S. EPA Region 10
Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Independently served as primary liaison for over 150 grantees, ensuring adherence to federal policies and managing a $560M grant portfolio. Served as regional lead for Grant Compliance and Enforcement, providing authoritative guidance and advising senior leadership on compliance and enforcement strategies.
Environmental Program Officer
U.S. EPA Region 7
Feb 2015 - Apr 2020 (5 years 2 months)
Acted as regional liaison and technical expert for the Pesticides Program, overseeing inspections and supporting implementation of water quality and endangered species initiatives. Maintained expertise on pesticides and other relative issues to provide effective management of environmental grants.
Administration Specialist
Kansas University Medical Center
Jan 2006 - Jan 2009 (3 years)
Managed and processed patient agreements, consent forms, and insurance documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Maintained detailed records in EHR systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Logistics & Security Specialist
U.S. Army
Jan 2002 - Jan 2006 (4 years)
Developed risk assessment protocols for contracts involving hazardous materials, aligning with DOD and international laws. Coordinated with JAG to ensure contracts complied with military procurement regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Seattle University School of Law
Master of Legal Studies, Compliance and Risk Management
2025 -
Currently pursuing a Master of Legal Studies with a focus on Compliance and Risk Management. This program enhances expertise in regulatory adherence and risk mitigation strategies.
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science, Biology
2009 - 2012
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology, gaining foundational knowledge in biological sciences. This degree provided a strong scientific background for environmental and health-related fields.
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