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San Diego, Ca

Hire, manage, train and mentor department heads of three different international education businesses while performing all Human Resources functions as well as management of Accounting and Finance.•Key member of the executive management team that provides company leadership and direction.•Full charge Human Resources Management, including Employee Recruitment, Interviewing, Hiring, New Employee Orientation and Onboarding, Company Benefits Management (PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k retirement plan administration), Training & Development, Cross-Training, Performance Management, Mentoring, Employee Handbooks and Department Manuals, Volunteer Initiatives & Payroll.•Hands on in Accounting and Finance: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, Collections, Bank Reconciliations, Cash Management, Journal Entries, Budgets, Audits, Monthly Financial Reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet) Financial Planning, C-Level Financial Reporting.•Worked side-by-side with the CEO to improve work environment and culture and reduce turnover.

Chula Vista, Ca

International Human Capital Executive Search Firm working exclusively with C-level executives.•Managed all aspects of the operation including Human Resources, Accounting, Payroll, Budgeting, Financial Reporting.•Full charge Human Resources Management, including Employee Recruitment, Interviewing, Hiring, New Employee Orientation and Onboarding, Company Benefits Management (PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k retirement plan administration), Training & Development, Cross-Training, Performance Management, Mentoring, Employee Handbooks and Department Manuals & Payroll.•Hands on in Accounting, AR, AP, billing, collections, banking, handled personal investment accounting for the CEO, financial reporting, and restructured the accounting practices.•Worked side-by-side with the CEO to improve work environment and culture, applied best practices.•Supervised a team of four and remodeled the company’s best practices.

San Diego, Ca

•Business Consulting, Mentoring & Business Planning, product export, and logistics in Mexico.•Prepared Pricing Models, Cash Flow Analysis, and Financial Projections for clients.•Accounting - Monthly Financial Statements (P&L, BS) Bank Reconciliation, Payroll, Billing, Collections, AP, AR, Coordinate tax planning & auditing with independent CPA.•Assisted companies such as Jolly Rancher Soda, Rockstar & Kabbalah Energy Drink with sales and distribution in the USA and Mexico

San Diego, Ca

•Successfully owned and operated wholesale distribution business in San Diego with 8 employees.•Accounting - Cash Management, Distribution, Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Inventory Management, AP, AR, Payroll, Hiring Sales Reps, manage day to day business operations.•Managed 700+ customers: 7-Eleven, Vons, Valero, ARCO AM/PM, Shell, Walgreens, Rite-Aid, etc.•Attended trade shows to increase product line, opened eBay store

San Diego, Ca

•Budget Administrator for $65 Million SAP Software Project.•Financial Analyst – Account Reconciliation, Month End Close, Financial Statement Preparation, Financial Reporting to C-level Executives, Cash Flow Management, Budgeting.•ERP Software (SAP) Consultant / Trainer – part of the Finance transition team that converted company into integrated SAP user company.

San Diego, Ca

•Successfully opened & operated German software subsidiary managing 10 employees in San Diego.•HR / Accounting – hired & trained new employees, payroll, obtained work visas for German & Mexican colleagues, audit subsidiary in Montreal. •ERP Software Consultant - traveled to train new clients, translated software & best practices.•Executive Assistant to CEO & liaison between German headquarters and San Diego subsidiary

200 Employee Software Company with Fortune Customers-Prepared strategy, business plan, marketing plan to launch software subsidiary in the USA-Business and system consulting for key clients in Spain-ERP Software Consultant - Trained new clients on software

Bachelor'S Degree, International Business - Emphasis In Latin America

Activities and Societies: The international perspective of my time in SDSU prepared me for a global view on Human Resources, intercultural.

Extended Studies In Business, Cultural Studies & Spanish

An international bilingual semester abroad to further my Human Resource Director education with a global prespective.

High School

An incredible campus in one of the most spectacular experiences in education, friendship, and values. I still see my friends from High.