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Austin, Texas Area

Fordyce, Arkansas

• Division of a publicly held company with a network of behavioral health facilities for patients suffering from mental health disorders.
• Report to the Chief Executive Officer with responsibility for all financial functions of the facility.
• Implemented financial program and accounting system.
• Advised CEO on all financial aspects of the facility.
• Prepared budgets and monitored financial performance.
• Participated in long range planning for the corporation.

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

• Commonwealth Medical Center, a 175 bed, general acute care hospital, provides a broad range of nursing and ancillary services to inpatients and outpatients.
• Report to the Board of Directors with responsibility for hospital operations, finance and accounting.
• Responsible for operations of the full service hospital.
• Directed all financial functions of the facility.
• Assisted medical record department with proper coding procedures to assure accurate billing - Increased net revenue by 28%.
• Performed staffing level study and made recommendations for more efficient staffing resulting in a reduction of eighteen FTE’s which equated to an annual expense reduction of over $ 750,000.

Austin, Texas Area

• Performed consulting services for various hospital organizations.
• Prepared financial statements.
• Evaluated internal controls and made recommendations to enhance controls.
• Performed financial audits.
• Built financial models for planning purposes.
• Prepared budgets, forecasts, and performed variance analysis of actual vs. planned results.

Austin, Texas Area

• Division of a publicly held company with network of critical care hospitals providing intensive long-term care for patients suffering from catastrophic illnesses or acute level chronic diseases.
• Report to the President, with responsibility for the internal audit function.
• Developed audit program for the Division.
• Performed audits on nine (9) hospitals during a twelve month period.
• Assisted the internal audit department located at our parent company in performing reviews of the hospitals.
• Assisted in implementing recommendations resulting from hospital audits.

Austin, Texas Area

• Privately held company, with network of critical-care hospitals providing intensive long-term care for patients suffering from catastrophic illnesses or acute-level chronic diseases.
• Report to President, with responsibility for Finance, Accounting and Information Services.
• Successfully completed third round of venture capital funding in July, 1999.
• Coordinated all aspects of second round of venture capital funding, completed in July 1998.
• Increased bank lines of credit from $ 250,000 to $ 1.5 million, enhancing ability to add capital, managed cash flow, and complete consolidated financial statements.
• Implemented new information systems, improved net revenues, net income, and decreased days in accounts receivable freeing $ 2.3 million in Accounts Receivable and reducing AR days from 63 to 45 days.

Atlanta, Georgia

• Transitional Hospital Corporation (THC), a national network of extended critical care hospitals for the acutely-ill/medically complex patient, which provides full spectrum of intensive and long-term critical care for.
• Supported financial operations, as well as overall operations for Eastern Division, which is comprised of nine (9) units.
• Worked with CEOs and CFOs to assist each facility in exceeding budget. The Division exceeded budget by approximately $ 3 million during last fiscal year.
• Developed and monitored cost tracking system, reduced overall operating expense for Eastern Division - $ 3.16 million.
• Performed operational reviews and made recommendations to enhance operational efficiency - Increasing Division by income and cash flow 33%.
• Worked with Central Business Office to increase cash collections and improve overall accounts receivable management.

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Finance

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance