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Denver, Colorado, United States

• Oversee station’s financial functions of general ledger, payroll, AP and AR functions.• Assist with monthly and annual budgeting/forecasting of revenue and expenses of $80 million budget.• Works closely with GM and Department Heads to ensure the station’s financial resources are being used in the most effective and efficient manner, as well as proactive cost reduction leadership.• Manage daily accounting functions and assisted Controller to build and implement processes to increase efficiencies.• Calculate monthly and annual bonus figures for Sales utilizing Wide Orbit data.• Coordinated and led regular best-practice meetings with national controllership team to improve communication and financial systems efficiencies.

Centennial, Colorado, United States

• Responsible for revenue, planning and analysis for Comcast Media Center.• Assisted with monthly financial forecasts, annual budgeting, analysis of financial performance, executive reporting and special projects.• Supported Network Operations Center to obtain data and report HITS platform subscribers.• Interfaced with sales executives and assisted with data analysis of projects and prospective new contracts.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Managed the financial responsibilities of cable operators distributing premium television. Account portfolio totaled $211 million in annual sales revenue, including AT&T and Adelphia Cable Communications. • Maintained critical account relationships with key clients during the cable merger of AT&T/Comcast and financial distress of Adelphia.• Conducted financial analysis including contract modeling, variance analysis, payment template development, contract compliance, service launches, and management of database discrepancies.• Performed quarterly budgeting and forecasting for over 20 cable operators. • Supported field sales organization with ad-hoc financial analysis and monthly territory reports that included subscriber growth, trends, and revenue statistics.• Recovered misreported subscribers from two affiliates resulting in $70,000 per year additional revenue.• Coordinated and led regular best-practice meetings with national sales finance team to improve forecasting and financial systems efficiencies.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Responsible for operations at $570 million bank. • Managed bookkeeping and customer service departments. Oversaw cash management/investments between ourbank and corresponding banks. Savings of $60,000 per year realized by improving procedural efficiency.• Underwrote commercial loans for new and existing business customers including lines of credit, short-term cash flow advances, letters of credit, land development loans, and start-up capital loans. • Originated consumer mortgages, auto loans, short-term advances, stock margin loans, and lines of credit.• Analyzed loan requests including review and understanding of financial statements, tax returns, business plans, budgets, and forecasts.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Magna Cum Laude, Sigma Kappa Sorority, Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity

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Studied Abroad