Savannah Cantwell

Program Manager @Weber County

Ogden, UT, US

Led a cross-functional team through downsizing from 8 to 5 members, improving workflows and increasing client engagement and outcome metrics by over 25%• Expanded community events and engagement from 20 to 70 within a year, resulting in a 250% increase in public participation and improved access to health department resources• Oversaw budget tracking and reporting for a $1M grant, collaborating with finance and leadership to adjust forecasts and support sustainable programming• Built and maintained 68 partnerships with community organizations in Ogden, contributing to 18% of participants gaining higher-paying jobs, 14% earning high school diplomas, 8 enrolling in post-secondary education, and 2 graduating• Facilitated grant funding distribution by overseeing the application process, supporting community organizations, and maximizing resource allocation and program impact• Managed a $1M budget within grant requirements, overseeing all purchasing and ensuring accurate, timely monthly billing• Streamlined team guidelines and procedures by implementing clear, consistent SOPs and standards for operational excellence• Partnered with the Leadership Team to foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture across the division and department• Assessed TANF eligibility for all applicants, ensuring full compliance with program requirements and timely case documentation