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Greater Milwaukee Area

Information Systems - IT Excellence and Quality Analysis Services TeamBusiness Intelligence and Reporting on Large Corporate Project Portfolio Performance

Milwaukee, Wi

• Consulted with corporate and field management in fleet maintenance operations, improving business processes, applications, and systems capabilities for fleet asset management • Developed business intelligence and reporting for improving the operations and maintenance of a large fleet of over 3000 vehicles, heavy duty trucks, and heavy equipment machinery• Supported strategic decision making through customized analysis and performance metrics development with an emphasis on asset… Show more • Consulted with corporate and field management in fleet maintenance operations, improving business processes, applications, and systems capabilities for fleet asset management • Developed business intelligence and reporting for improving the operations and maintenance of a large fleet of over 3000 vehicles, heavy duty trucks, and heavy equipment machinery• Supported strategic decision making through customized analysis and performance metrics development with an emphasis on asset utilization and asset maintenance cost modeling Show less

• Developed cost and resource management spreadsheet models for 5-year $65M IT project• Generated weekly and monthly budget performance audits and reporting for program cost control• Managed MS Sharepoint websites for data and document integration, reporting, and communications• Developed managerial performance metrics for quality control and corporate strategic planning

• Managed a $3M portfolio of accounts receivable to reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), from initial customer contact to collection of funds or write-off• Applied JD Edwards and web-based systems to analyze aging receivables against client credit limits• Collaborated and negotiated with client field representatives for collections payment • Procured outside legal counsel and collections services for accounts in bad debt recovery

• Provided customer service for Metavante’s client bank personnel and their customers, identifying and resolving issues with electronic payment system failures

Directed corporate level finance and accounting, including financial statement integration; insurance and banking; audit and tax compliance; budgeting; purchasing and control; supervision and processing of accounts payable and receivable; cash and investment activities; vendor and customer service• Served as first point of contact for vendors, customers, and donors in business development• Administered grants from public agencies and private foundationsManaged and coached program… Show more Directed corporate level finance and accounting, including financial statement integration; insurance and banking; audit and tax compliance; budgeting; purchasing and control; supervision and processing of accounts payable and receivable; cash and investment activities; vendor and customer service• Served as first point of contact for vendors, customers, and donors in business development• Administered grants from public agencies and private foundationsManaged and coached program directors in agricultural production research, education, federal and state policy, public outreach, and retail enterprise development• Coordinated the start-up and incorporation of Field’s Best, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary • Conducted the merger and acquisition of Nokomis Organic Bakery, Inc. by Field’s Best, Inc.• Collaborated in strategic planning for corporate level reorganizationDirected the human resources functions of employee relations, compensation, and development• Established employee performance metrics for coaching effectiveness• Processed monthly payroll, taxes and insurance, and other accounting journal entries• Developed compliance with state and federal labor laws Show less

• Collaborated with parents, state officials, and donors to qualify students for scholarships and financial aid programs, including: Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, Partners Advancing Values in Education, and USDA Free and Reduced Lunch Program• Managed accounts receivable, processing cash transactions from initial receipt to bank deposit• Generated student tuition statements and serviced parents on tuition payment plans • Designed and maintained a new school website as… Show more • Collaborated with parents, state officials, and donors to qualify students for scholarships and financial aid programs, including: Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, Partners Advancing Values in Education, and USDA Free and Reduced Lunch Program• Managed accounts receivable, processing cash transactions from initial receipt to bank deposit• Generated student tuition statements and serviced parents on tuition payment plans • Designed and maintained a new school website as Technology Committee Coordinator • Developed donor relationship management files and databases for fundraising advancement• Consulted on long-term fiscal stability plan in School Improvement Committee Show less

• Managed and coached sales and service teams for performance improvement• Advised individuals and business customers in financial planning• Prospected, qualified, and referred customers for Investment and Mortgage Services• Generated sales of commercial and retail bank products, including loans and depository accounts• Achieved 2001 Galaxy Award for Top Sales in Metro Milwaukee’s North District • Performed full range of retail banking operations as Teller and Customer… Show more • Managed and coached sales and service teams for performance improvement• Advised individuals and business customers in financial planning• Prospected, qualified, and referred customers for Investment and Mortgage Services• Generated sales of commercial and retail bank products, including loans and depository accounts• Achieved 2001 Galaxy Award for Top Sales in Metro Milwaukee’s North District • Performed full range of retail banking operations as Teller and Customer Service Representative Show less

Mba, Management

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma

B.S., Botany; Biological Aspects Of Conservation

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi • Wisconsin/Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship - 1994 •.