Deana Watkins

Grants are My Life.

Role
Director of Philanthropic Grants at IDEA Public Schools
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

About Deana Watkins

My team\'s success in securing and managing educational grants stems from a dedicated…

Experience

  1. Director of Philanthropic Grants

    IDEA Public Schools

    May 2025 — Present

Education

  • The University of Alabama

    M.A., Management

    2008 — 2010

  • Texas A&M International University

    Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership and Management , Public Administration

  • The University of Alabama

    B.A., Communication

    1994 — 1998

Skills

  • Coaching
  • Data Analysis
  • Student Development
  • Academic Advising
  • College Recruiting
  • Employee Training
  • Proposal Writing
  • Teaching
  • Time Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Budgets
  • Research
  • Fundraising
  • Event Planning
  • Career Counseling
  • Leadership
  • System Administration
  • Higher Education Administration
  • Nonprofits
  • Training
  • Sharepoint
  • Grants
  • Event Management
  • University Teaching
  • Editing
  • Instructional Design
  • Project Management
  • Interviews
  • Leadership Development
  • Program Management
  • Policy
  • Public Speaking
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Program Development
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • E-Learning
  • Outlook
  • Recruiting

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