James D. Inglis, Cpfo Email & Phone Number

Corvallis, Oregon, Us

San Diego, California, Us

Direct over $370M in operational and capital budgets for San Diego County parks with a team of 8 directly reporting Finance professionals. I carry responsibility for a $30M federal/state grant program, fleet operations, and land acquisition processes. I drive increased revenue and park expansions through financial modeling and advocating for new programs in collaboration with Executive Department Chiefs. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Increased the parks’ budget by $14M (25%) through proposals and expanded park services to 18 new facilities since 2020.• Saved 154 hours in reduced meeting time ($15K) by implementing an Agile approach to the 5-year budget forecasting process. • Reduced approximately 260 hours of staff labor annually through enhancements to the $9M major maintenance program.• Spearheaded plan and secured Board approval to pursue a first of its kind County Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) to support a $500M project to build out a contiguous trail and improve the San Diego River.• Created an EV transition plan to replace 80% of fleet vehicles with Electric alternatives.

San Diego, California, Us

I was promoted to report directly to the County’s Deputy Chief Administrator Officer for the business group based on previous renovation project experience and analytical skills with budgeting and contracts. I served as a liaison between the Board of Supervisors and the internal teams. I enhanced departmental financial plans/recommendations for presentation and review by senior decision-makers and community stakeholders.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Oversaw 300+ letters to the board for policy decisions, e.g., 27 actions to acquire 5500 acres of land for conservation.• Developed prioritized road safety improvements by establishing a network between public health and public works department to create San Diego County's Local Road Safety Plan.• Contributed directly to a water purification system upgrade that was a joint agreement between public use and water districts.• Achieved a new standard of diversion from landfills in coordination with public works, trash haulers, and construction stakeholders.

San Diego, California, Us

I was promoted based on contract management experience and strong organizational skills. I managed $8.4M in federal state budgeting funds with budget analysis, records management, fleet management, and one staff member.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Selected as project manager for a $6M renovation project to redesign an office facility for 5 different divisions.• Created all phases of the comprehensive plan in collaboration with the designer and the builder.• Relocated 100+ staff to an alternate site while keeping the project on time and within budget.• Managed $2.4M in operations and upgrades all within budget parameters for 4 public housing facilities.• Spearheaded and completed a “no findings” audit of records management as the primary point of contact.

San Diego, California, Us

I was hired to perform contract management of 14 federally funded contracts worth $3.3M+ for HIV testing in clinics. I monitored spending, invoicing, and contract compliance to identify HIV early and prevent AIDS. I also conducted site visits through relationships with 7 providers to complete in-depth invoice reviews and auditing to ensure program compliance. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Built and distributed automated contract update templates to save time and reduce errors.• Facilitated streamlined reporting by creating a centralized monthly invoice database.

San Diego, California, Us

Singapore, Sg

In this role, I led and supervised a team of up to 8 baristas in delivering outstanding service to meet customer demand. I drove staff efficiency, inventory control, and waste reduction while increasing sales through business development. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Introduced a kiosk concept that enabled streamlined ordering to serve more customers and increase sales.• Collaborated with the Assistant Manager to develop best practices, interview, hire, train, and evaluate employees.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), History

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History