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Skills

  • Operational improvement
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Risk analysis
  • Debt issuance documentation
  • Problem resolution
  • Business Case Analysis
  • Expense control
  • Rating presentation
  • Insurance billing

Work Experiences

  • Answered 15 phone calls per three years to assist customers.
  • Achieved a 23% reduction in unanticipated expenditures.
  • Achieved Innovation Award for driving fiscal sustainability.
  • Created detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reports.
  • Successfully managed a $5 annual operating budget, as well as capital and special project expenditures, for a initiative agency.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to meet project deadlines, develop solutions, and deliver project requirements.
  • Learned project management and stakeholder engagement to help with office needs.
  • Kept up to date on fiscal policy changes and advised department heads on the expected consequences.
  • Management recognized me for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Used HubSpot to compile data gathered from various sources.

Summaries

  • Accomplished Budget Director skilled in budget forecasting.
  • Quality assurance Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth, with a proven ability to build effective teams.
  • Results-oriented Accounting and Finance professional with stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and client relations strengths.
  • Adaptable and motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in either a team-based or individually motivated environment.
  • Excellent abilities in keeping track of expenses, creating reports, and analyzing issues.
  • Dedicated to promoting sound fiscal policies, complex problem-solver.
  • Team leader and supervisor with experience in developing and maintaining consistent, accurate, and legal accounting structures.
  • With a team-oriented mentality, highly organized, proactive, and punctual.
  • Successful in managing department operations, overseeing annual operating and capital expenditure budgets, and closing gaps.
  • Exceptional at juggling multiple goals in order to maximize efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Accomplishments

  • Led the development of a $10 multimillion-dollar budget aligned with corporate goals, resulting in a 66% increase in cost control and financial forecasting accuracy.
  • Standardized budget management tools across regions, ensuring consistency in resource allocation and resulting in a 65% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Implemented zero-based budgeting principles, which reduced departmental overspending by 63% leading to a $6 decrease in operational costs.
  • Designed and implemented a financial dashboard system, empowering department heads with interactive budget tracking tools and reducing ad-hoc reporting requests by 36%.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to oversee a budget approval process that supported initiative, resulting in a 22% faster go-to-market cycle for Asana.
  • Created and presented variance analysis reports to senior leadership, identifying key cost drivers and recommending adjustments that delivered a 54% improvement in budget adherence.
  • Led end-to-end budget cycle management, from initial formulation to final adjustments, resulting in timely budget submission and a 42% reduction in unforeseen expenditure.
  • Led an internal finance team that revamped resource allocation models, improving expense tracking by 80% and resulting in better alignment with long-term organizational goals.
  • Developed a multi-year financial plan that successfully integrated all business units, forecasting future capital needs with 84% more accuracy.
  • Implemented a resource allocation optimization that improved project funding by 28% without impacting the overall corporate budget or operational quality.

Affiliations

  • Attendee, Annual Fiscal Planning Symposium hosted by Corporate Financial Institute (CFI)
  • Affiliated with National Association of Counties (NACo) for fiscal policy strategy sharing
  • Associate Partner with International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA), advising on budget-related legal issues
  • Participant, International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
  • Liaison, Local Government Advisory Committee for fiscal discipline and cost management strategies
  • Certified in Public Financial Management through standard
  • Advisor, Higher Education Budget Consortium (HEBC)
  • Member, National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP)
  • Regular attendee of financial presentations hosted by the American Accounting Association (AAA)
  • Council Member, Public Finance Leadership Academy (PFLA)

Certifications

  • Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
  • Certified Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • Accounting and Budgeting Systems Specialist Certification
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP)
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Budget Analyst (CBA)

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