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San Antonio, Texas Area

Day-to-day oversight of business operations including administration, accounting, human resources, IT, vendor relations, and property management.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Responsible for project-based financial and IT-related initiatives for this behavioral healthcare company that provides psychological assessment for children in foster care. Initiatives include:♦ implementation of proprietary software♦ management of website design, content and maintenance♦ budgeting♦ financial reporting♦ compensation modeling♦ key metric analysis of profitability, utilization and realization

Houston, Texas Area

Responsible for the day-to-day operation and human resource functions of this branding and marketing company. Accomplishments included creating and implementing a month-end reporting process and an on-boarding protocol for new employees.

Houston, Texas Area

♦ Managed daily operations of the administrative, budgeting, finance (including key performance indicators), human resources, IT and marketing functions♦ Seven direct reports included administrative staff of four, IT manager, file room manager, andoffice services manager♦ Coordinated yearly review and renewal of commercial insurances, employee benefits, and 401(k)administration♦ Led coordination of an entire floor (18,500 sq.ft.) remodel and build out managing a construction budget of $1,000,000. ♦ Member of Executive Committee. Group met weekly addressing issues and concerns onoperations. ♦ Member of Firm’s Client Advisory Board. Responsible for coordinating and participating inquarterly Board meetings. The Board was created to provide a forum that brought together key clients multiple times a year to advise on strategy, service direction, and explore innovate ways of providing service.► Director of Administration & Client Services | 2002 - 2005 ◄ ♦ Led the Marketing Strategic Team responsible for implementation of various strategic marketinginitiatives.♦ Coordinated major event planning for the Firm’s quarterly business forums for approximately 100 to 150 attendees♦ Coordinated public relations campaigns with outside vendors♦ Created PowerPoint presentations for client presentations and continuing legal education programs♦ Maintained the Firm’s website► Director of Marketing | February 1999 – 2002 ◄ ♦ Managed complete re-branding including Firm’s first website, logo, printed collateral marketing material and several advertising campaigns.♦ Worked closely with the Firm’s chairman on organizational development initiatives that includedmission, vision, values and strategy.