Ruby Jennings

Ruby Jennings

Duffy Community Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Director at American Diabetes Association

  • Education

    • Al Akhawayn University

      2009 - 2009
      Arabic, Political Science
    • Hall-Dale High School

      2002 - 2006
    • Beloit College

      2006 - 2010
      B.A. Political Science, Health and Society

      Activities and Societies: Model United Nations Club, Peace and Justice Club, Round Table

    • Syracuse University - Maxwell School

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) Social Policy
  • Experience

    • Neighborhood Housing Services of Beloit

      Sept 2009 - May 2010
      Duffy Community Intern

      Neighborhood Housing Services of Beloit is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting and sustaining homeownership for low and middle income residents through a variety of channels, including education, counseling services, low interest or forgivable loans and creating scattered site affordable housing.Individual Responsibilities included:• Assisted in document intake for foreclosure clients, including communications with banks, document management, greeting clients and assisting with counseling services;• Presented research on first time homebuyer counseling at annual Beloit Academic Symposium; and,• Drafted grant applications for 20% of foreclosure counseling budget. Show less

    • NeighborWorks America

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      Community Scholar

      Responsible for providing support to the National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling ProgramIndividual Responsibilities included:• Presented webinar on program compliance to grantees;• Created online, interactive database containing contact information for loan servicers;• Streamlined archives of over 2,000 grantee message board posts on Making Home Affordable; and,• Conducted content analysis of grantee feedback for trends in mortgage rescue scams, drafted brief for National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling program. Show less

    • Abt Global

      Apr 2011 - Aug 2013
      Research Assistant, Social and Economic Policy

      Responsible for providing monitoring and evaluation support for a variety federal and non-profit clients, including HUD, USDA and DHHS Individual Responsibilities include:• Conducted site visits to nonprofits, housing authorities and other state agencies • Provided technical assistance and clarified data standards for the collection of homelessness data from 23 communities for the Annual Homeless Assessment Report • Provided logistical support for national study of over 60 housing authorities, including tracking status of site visits and reports, planning for technical review panel and answering inquiries from the client • Assisted with proposal development and production Show less

    • IMPAQ International

      Aug 2013 - Jun 2014
      Research Analyst
    • The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
      Master in Public Administration
    • The Center for Policy Research, The Maxwell School

      Aug 2014 - May 2015
      Graduate Research Assistant
    • Deloitte

      Aug 2015 - Mar 2017
      Strategy & Operations Consultant
    • IMPAQ International

      Apr 2017 - Sept 2020
      • Research Associate

        Jan 2020 - Sept 2020
      • Senior Research Analyst

        Apr 2017 - Dec 2019
    • DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA)

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2021
      Business Analyst
    • American Diabetes Association

      Jul 2021 - now
      • Program Director

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Project Manager

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate