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Grant Thornton Public Sector LLC City of Santa Ana I RFQ 21- 093 Revised Proposal 4.6 Attachment F: Resumes Tamara Reynolds, MBA, PMP ims. Keynolas- Uutstanaing Qualitications for Engagement Quality Reviewer Ms. Reynolds is Grant Thornton's state and local practice leader. Her team provides advisory services to government entities at all levels of all types of government (e.g. public higher education institutions, state agencies, county and city governments, and authorities). Ms. Reynolds brings 20+ years of consulting experience, including 10+ years leading risk management (including grants management) engagements. Relevant COVID-19 Advisory Services — Ms. Reynolds leads engagements which advise public, private, and not - for -profit clients in how to maximize use of federal and non-federal funding sources while retaining compliance with program guidance and regulations. Ca1HFA— HRC Mortgage Relief Program— Ms. Reynolds leads Grant Thornton's engagement team supporting the California Housing Relief Corporation (CaIHRC) management of its $1.1 billion grant from the ARPA Homeowners Assistance Fund. Grant Thornton is supporting CaIHRC with program integrity, compliance reviews, eligibility determinations, fraud risk assessment and the development of internal controls for its quality assurance program. Federal Grants Management & Recipient Technical Assistance — Prior to leading the State and Local market, Ms. Reynolds was the Key Relationship Leader for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As the largest grant -making Agency in the Federal government, many projects required grants management and grants recipient collaboration. Grants projects under her leadership included recipient compliance reviews for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, fiscal stewardship and best practices reviews of State health departments (for the CDC), technical assistance to support recipients of a Traumatic Brain Injury program, and technical assistance for State recipients of the Preschool Development Grant B-5 grant program (for ACF). Superstorm Sandy Emergency Grants Management— Provided emergency grants management support with clients in the NJ Office of Emergency Management and NJ Environmental Infrastructure Trust. Grant Thornton continues to provide oversight over grant -funded construction projects. rig MTa Grant Thornton Public Sector LLC, January 2020 - present • Managing Principal, August 2020 - present • Principal, January 2020 - July 2020 Grant Thornton LLP, November 2003 - December 2019 • Principal, August 2010 - December 2019 • Senior Manager/Manager, November 2003 -July 2010. General Dynamics, Manager, April 1999 - November 2003 General Electric, January 1995 -April 1999 Education and Certifications M.B.A, Decision Analytics/Public Policy Emphasis, George Washington University B.S., Management Information Systems, Pennsylvania State University Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Six Sigma Blackbelt - General Electric & the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Group Facilitator Use or disclosure of data contained on this sheet is subject to the restriction on the title page of this proposal or quotation. 48