Eliza Grady

Eliza Grady

Finance Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Manager at Michaels Energy

  • Education

    • Trinity University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy
  • Experience

    • Pete Gallego for Congress

      Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
      Finance Assistant

      - Organized and updated campaign donor database - Conducted donor research and created donor profiles using Federal Elections Commission (FEC) data - Communicated with high dollar donors, assisted in campaign fundraising event planning - Handled campaign financial paperwork including delivery to accounting team, checking campaign mailbox and organizing call time sheets

    • Ron Nirenberg for Mayor

      Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
      Regional Field Director

      Created, implemented, and executed a winning field strategy in city districts 4, 7, and 10; Managed team of three paid staff members and two interns; Recruited and trained 50+ volunteers; Oversaw GOTV operations at election day and run off election day staging locations; Communicated with 60+ constituents daily

    • Transonic Transportation

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
      Government Relations Specialist

      Responsible for administrative and development efforts necessary to secure government support for Hyperloop development and clean energy transportation. Successfully secured support from offices of Texas Governor, Speaker of the House, and the Economic Development Foundations of Laredo and Waxahachie, Texas.

    • CLEAResult

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2022

      Managed data quality assurance, project documentation compliance and program reporting for large commercial participants including HEB Grocery, Target, Walmart and Santikos; lead data management for 1163 projects for 200+ program clients.Ran weekly invoicing, monthly program status reports and quarterly evaluation reports to meet contractually required reporting standards. Present reports to program consultants, management, client leadership and third part evaluators. Knowledgeable of Microsoft Excel, Power BI and Microsoft Catalyst CRM for reporting, data visualization and data organization Show less

      • Program Consultant

        Jul 2020 - Jan 2022
      • Program Coordinator

        Jun 2018 - Jul 2020
    • New Leaders Council

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
      Leadership Fellow

      Graduated top of cohort and as a top fundraiser Completed training in business and campaign communication, fundraising, dismantling white supremacy in the workplace, management and grassroots organizing. Presented capstone project at end of fellowship. Capstone focused on implementing sustainable operational practices for political candidates and legislative measures focused on addressing climate change.

    • Elevate

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
      Project Manager

      Manage the LeadCare Complete program, a $2.5 million USEPA WIIN Grant, to remove lead in water for Chicago base childcare providers. Manage program budget, operations and staff. Successfully developed program web, outreach and operational materials. To date, have provided 220+ children with clean and safe drinking water and saved Chicagoland providers over $20k in mitigation expenses.

    • Michaels Energy- an Inc. 5000 Company

      Aug 2023 - now
      Product Manager

      Currently manage a diverse portfolio serving Alliant Energy, ComEd Strategic Energy Management for mixed industrial customers and ComEd Small Business Operations. In 2024, oversaw the development and implementation of the ComEd Outreach Service Provider (OSP) k-12 program; exceeded program kWh savings goal by 132%, doubled expected environmental justice community outreach performance and oversaw the successful execution of a $250,000 end of year marketing campaign to engage public and private school district leaders. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED Green Associate

      Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
      Jul 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Eliza Grady
      Inspire Award: Taking Smart Risks Clearesult Sep 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Team Lead

      Issued by Warren for President on Dec 2019
      Warren for PresidentAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Steering Committee Member

      Issued by Annie's List on Jan 2019
      Annie's ListAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Board Member, Curriculum Chair

      Issued by New Leaders Council on Jun 2020
      New Leaders CouncilAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Community Journalist

      Issued by City Bureau on Feb 2024
      City BureauAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Phone Bank Captain

      Issued by Beto for Texas on Jul 2018
      Beto for TexasAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Board Member at Large

      Issued by New Leaders Council on Jun 2019
      New Leaders CouncilAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Lead Trainer

      Issued by New Leaders Council on Jul 2021
      New Leaders CouncilAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Board Member

      Issued by Chicago Women's Health Center on Oct 2021
      Chicago Women's Health CenterAssociated with Eliza Grady
    • Young Professionals Board Member

      Issued by Illinois Environmental Council on Aug 2022
      Illinois Environmental CouncilAssociated with Eliza Grady