Marcie Jackson

Experience

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  Barber Barrett Turner Architects

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Administration
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  First Security Bank

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Purchasing Division
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  University of Utah

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Dean of Students Office
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  American Cancer Society

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  Program Manager

  Provided client education and servicesInterfaced with media on cancer related issuesTaught cancer education coursesProvided cancer outreach services

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  Area Health Education Center of Southern Nevada

  May 2002 - Nov 2009

  Deputy Director

  Oversee 8 distinct divisions and 25 staff, including 9 managers. Manage an annual budget of over $2 million. Report directly to the Executive Director and act as Executive Director in her absence.Revenue Development/Management: Increased grants and contracts received by the agency by 100%. Managed over $2 million budget annually while meeting expenditure guidelines from over 10 funding sources.Staff Development: Developed standardized expectations of all management staff and provided the tools for managers to succeed. Wrote annual performance reviews for staff and oversaw disciplinary actions. Handled sensitive personnel issues and diffused anger and hostility.Program Implementation: Led the implementation of 8 multi-year projects. Developed program objectives, timelines,budgets, staffing patterns, and resource development. Analyzed projects on a quarterly basis to ensure quality improvement measures were implemented. Collaboration: Initiated and maintained partnerships with other local non-profit agencies; local, state and Federal funding agencies; and for-profit entities. Show less

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  UNLV Office of Sponsored Programs

  Dec 2009 - Dec 2011

  Senior Research Administrator

  Assist faculty in securing external support for their research, training and public service programs. Provide information and guidance on funding opportuntities and provide proposal development assistance. Review and negotiate grant and contract terms and conditions on behalf of UNLV.

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  Nevada System of Higher Education

  Dec 2011 - now

  Provide leadership on all pre-award and post-award administration of grants and contracts, represent NSHE to all EPSCoR programs and sponsors, and develop and present program materials.Administration: Supervise staff of seven in full cycle sponsored programs office – provide coaching and mediation as needed. Oversee over 90 subawards worth $7.2 million. Manage department budgets including state appropriations and indirect accounts. Pre-Award: Review for compliance with federal, state and NSHE requirements. Review and interpret policy issues. Ensure budgets and proposals meet sponsor guidelines. Post-Award: Negotiate and issue sub-award documents. Manage programmatic and fiscal reporting. Signature authority on grants and contracts and main point of contact with sponsors. Show less Provide leadership on all pre-award and post-award administration of grants and contracts, represent NSHE to all EPSCoR programs and sponsors, and develop and present program materials.Administration: Supervise staff of seven in full cycle sponsored programs office – provide coaching and mediation as needed. Oversee over 90 subawards worth $7.2 million. Manage department budgets including state appropriations and indirect accounts. Pre-Award: Review for compliance with federal, state and NSHE requirements. Review and interpret policy issues. Ensure budgets and proposals meet sponsor guidelines. Post-Award: Negotiate and issue sub-award documents. Manage programmatic and fiscal reporting. Signature authority on grants and contracts and main point of contact with sponsors. Show less

  • Director, System Sponsored Programs and EPSCoR

    May 2018 - now

  • Interim Director, System Sponsored Programs & EPSCoR

    Feb 2018 - May 2018

  • Research Administrator - NSF EPSCoR

    Dec 2011 - May 2018