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Pasadena, Ca, Us

Leads Accounting and Procurement teams. Responsible for month to month accounting duties, forecasting, budgeting, cost accounting, procurement and materials, acquisition analysis and due diligence.

Controller for National Gentics Institute, Inc., in Los Angeles and also for ViroMed Laboratories in Minnetonka, MN. Lead accounting teams in both locations. Responsible for month to month accounting duties, forecasting, budgeting, cost accounting, acquisition analysis and due diligence, participating in software conversion to new budgeting application (SAS FM), various analytical projects, software and hardware procurement. Parent company is publically traded.

FINAL FILM, INC., Los Angeles CA : 3/03-5/05: Financial Mgr.: Managed financial & human resource functions of prepress/printing company. Developed proposal estimating system; Worked with venture capitalists on possible merger; Developed accounting & human resource policies and procedures; Managed three professionals.RESOURCES CONNECTIONS, Los Angeles, CA: 6/02-3/03: Associate: Various assignments accounting assignments & some management consulting. HILLSIDES (Hillsides Home for Children), Pasadena, CA: 8/01-5/02:C.F.O.: Oversaw the financial & fiscal management of small non-profit agency.CASDEN PROPERTIES, Beverly Hills, CA (See A & B)A.) ASSISTANT CONTROLLER - Mayer Management, Inc.:Managed the Cash Management/Treasury function for over 190 entities; managed the accounting functions of 2 property management companies. Managed five professionals. 9/00-8/01B.) ASSISTANT CONTROLLER - Mayer Property Services, Inc.: Built & managed accounting department for a maintenance/construction contractor; Software conversion to Yardi. Managed five professionals. 6/99-9/00THE GREENSPAN CO./ADJUSTERS INTl., Encino, CA: 8/97-6/99FORENSIC ACCOUNTANT: Business Income and Property Loss calculations; Analyzed & interpreted insurance policies; adjusted loss settlements for policy holders; developed complex financial models to measure business losses.ROMBERGER, WILSON & BEESON, INC., Glendale, CA: 10/94-8/97: ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR: Compilations; Audits; Supervised audit staff; Tax return preparation and supporting schedules for various entity types.EATON CORPORATION, VALVE & ACTUATOR BUSINESS UNIT, El Segundo, CA: 4/90-6/94: CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR: Negotiated large multi-year contracts with major airframe manufacturers; Forecast sales from upon proposal activity, customer production forecasts, world aircraft inventory. (Regression analysis); Lead Contract Administrator for several major programs, mentored 3 other Contract Administrators

Award In Accounting, Accounting

Completed UCLA's evening program fulfilling the educational requirements for Public Accounting while also working full time to complete.

Mpa, School, Public And Environmental Affairs; International Affairs And Planning

Activities and Societies: Studied at the Ecole National d'Adminstration in France.

Ba, History

Certificate in African Studies, Varsity Track and Cross Country