Marceil Davis

About Marceil Davis

I am an experienced higher education professional and creative with over a decade of demonstrated work history. I have been able to exercise my passion for equity by assisting marginalized communities in achieving educational attainment via working in and leading college access and retention programs, academic advising, and success coaching. My career has afforded the opportunity to develop and build skills in program development, grant writing, budget management, recruiting, public speaking, student management platforms, video editing, web and graphic design.

Experience

1. Grant Manager

   Lansing School District

   Feb 2024 — Present · Lansing, MI, US

   Oversees the day-to-day management of categorical and competitive grant programs, ensuring compliance, managing budgets, and handling reporting. Responsibilities include providing guidance to schools on fund usage, analyzing grant outcomes, collaborating on budgets and applications, supervising staff, maintaining communication with stakeholders, and fostering positive relationships. The role demands extensive knowledge of funding sources, compliance regulations, data analysis for applications, and enforcing grant compliance. A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong communication and comprehensive grants management experience in education is essential for this role.

Education

• Central Michigan University

  Master of Science Administration, General Administration

  2010 — 2016

• Central Michigan University

  Bachelor of Applied Arts, Sport Studies

  2005 — 2010