Joseph Smith Email & Phone Number

Ellenwood, Ga, Us

Riverdale Georgia

o Organize and implement parent involvement programs for Title 1o Collaborate with Partners in Education regarding parent meetings, parenting classes, workshops, in-services, and community services as provided by the District, Federal Programs, and school sites.o Maintain a database of over 900 parents, partners in education, and community leaders as it relates to parent participation in classes, in services, workshops, and other programs for program monitoring and evaluation and to provide improved services for children, parents, and staff.o Created Parent Content Academy where I meet with classroom teachers to determine specific learning deficiencies of identified at risk students to guide instruction for parent workshops according to Georgia Pacific Standards.o Communicate with the principal and the Director of Federal Programs about any special needs identified by parents that relate to supportive services for students.o Collaborate with Partners in Education to coordinate district wide events for over 10000 parents.o Assists in the development/implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the school’s Title I budget of over $300,000.o Allocate funds and create purchase orders for expenditures relating to parental involvement as indicated from school surveys, and school improvement plan.o Strategize and create fundraising initiatives with local school PTA, school administration, and Partners in Education within the community.

Greater Atlanta Area

Managed all aspects of day to day operations Generated $1.6 million in sales volume (2008), through negotiating real estate contracts for clients with banks, sellers, and real estate agents. Built and cultivated a clientele base supported by 70% referral business through brand awareness strategic marketing plans.Work and communicate with past clients as a consultant to problem solve and assess current needs in dealing with possible short sales and modifications for their homes.

Atlanta

Managed and ran day to day operations of office and team of 4. Trained and developed realtors on how to develop, cultivate, and grow a data base. Developed and created procedural processes for hiring and training employees. Successful closing skills resulted in sales volume generated in excess of $4 million. (2007) Created $36,000 in profits from various real-estate investment opportunities.(2007)

Greater Atlanta Area

Worked closely with builder to established budget and financial projections for a $7 million construction project in Hawkinsville, Ga. Researched and conducted feasibility studies creating cost projections and spreadsheets for various development projects in Hawkinsville, Ga, Douglasville, Ga, and Birmingham Alabama.Secured over $100 thousand in financing for multiple construction and renovation projects.Performed monthly cash flow analysis for 5 real estate projects around the Metro Atlanta Area. Analyzed and interpreted monthly variances and trends between budgets, actual, and prior results in developing projections and forecast.

Atlanta

Generated leads and originated loans that led to over $2 million dollars in sales.Conducted refinances and purchases for customersConsulted with clients on their finances and advised them of a relative course of action regarding home loans and the affordability according to a worked out budget.Reviewed files for compliance issues

Covington, Ga

Responsible for managing and analyzing a BARD Division that consisted of a multi-million dollar fixed asset and accounts payable department. Directed monthly, quarterly and annual closing procedures focusing on accuracy and timeliness.Supervised a team of 2 Staff Accountants and 6 Accounts Payable team members. Trained accounts payable members in the areas of coding invoices, credit vouchers, and intercompany transactions. Worked with staff accountants on P&L’s, balance sheets, creating schedules, and variance analysis.Performed annual performance appraisals and conducted necessary interviewing and hiring of staff.Reviewed all balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis, analyzed and explained variances in actual sales and operating income to budget and forecast, and created and developed schedules for fixed assets reconciliation.Coordinated an ad hoc committee with distribution and fixed assets departments to reconcile schedules, manufacturing inventories, and fixed assets.

Greater Atlanta Area

Develop and implement a system to reconcile and account for fuel inventory for all Metro Atlanta retail convenient stores.Trained staff accountant on how to develop and read profit and loss statements using Peach Tree Accounting Software.Developed schedules to help reconcile gas inventories for over 75 convenient stores. Reconciled bank statements to fuel inventory schedules, analyzed, reconciled and adjusted Profit & Loss statements on a monthly basis.Reviewed general ledger for materiality and accuracy of entries. Entered journal entries to accrue for outstanding expenditures that had not been received by vendors.

Greater Atlanta Area

Provided support for one of the largest regions of the company’s Arby’s restaurants chains located in North Carolina with sales revenues averaging over $29,000,000 per year. Input journal entries in profit and lost statements as well as balance sheets. Reviewed and maintained all financial reports using subsidiary schedules.Delivered high level quantitative analysis and models used for valuation and evaluation, and communicated findings with store managers, 4 Directors of Operations, and Vice President of the 36 stores located in North Carolina.Trained store managers on how to read and analyze profit and loss statements to assist in making management decisions at the store level.Processed unit weekly sales, bi-weekly payroll, and accounts payable.

Master'S Degree, Educational Leadership And Administration, General

Ba, Accounting

Activities and Societies: 4 year starter on Nationally Ranked Football Team Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fellowship of Christian Atheletes.