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Palm Springs, California, United States

Cause Animal Welfare - focus on supporting of rescue and adoption of sighthounds and the grass roots organizations on the front lines in Europe, Asia, UK, Canada and the US.Founder and President of Galgopod,- a 501(c) (3), non profit dog rescue organization dedicated to spreading awareness, encouraging advocacy and promoting adoption of the Spanish greyhound, the galgo and the Ibizian hound, the Podenco. Conducting specific fundraisers benefiting various organizations and/or specific animals needing financial assistance.Featured by Mother Nature Network with over 500,000 views .... https://www.mnn.com/family/pets/stories/galgos-galgopod-podenco-rescue

Palm Springs, California, United States

Contracted as a STG-Sourced consultant for Spencer Thomas Group as Project Manager.Client-Side Implementation Project ManagerProvided Client-Side Support for the implementation of ADP Vantage Payroll and Time, including moving 1900 employees from ADP Enterprise v5 Payroll and ADP Enterprise eTime to ADP Vantage Payroll and Time and setting up all existing interfaces and reports for this population. Proactively identified areas with potential risks and issues and provide guidance to ensure implementation occurred with quality and according to plan. Activities and deliverables included:• Defined project objectives and key strategies in coordination with Client Executive Sponsor and ADP Project Management Leadership• Managed issue resolution and risk management.• Provided review of key client deliverables and assure quality of such deliverables• Provided for timely and accurate communication of project status, issues and risks• Managed progress to plan and initiate actions appropriate to maintain project’s probability of achieving plan• Reviewed and recommended sign-off of project deliverables• Participated in Steering Committee meetings “Spencer Thomas Group is a Professional Services firm that delivers comprehensive businesssolutions worldwide. Whether it’s Business Process Transformation, Organizational Change Management, Enterprise Applications, IT Strategy, or Program and Project Management. Our experience and knowledge base stems from our involvement with nearly 100 multinational companies in over 90 countries on six continents.www.Spencer-Thomas.com ”

Palm Springs, Ca

Assisted a government contract public company with the following services:• year-end payroll processing and issuance of w2’s. • migration of a recent company acquisition from their ADP Workforce Now platform to ADP's Vantage payroll platform. • updating the ADP ERP Connector Interface - feed from Workday HR to ADP Vantage.

Palm Springs, Ca

Manage and perform the implementation of ADP clients who are outsourcing a portion of their HCM services to ADP. The ADP products included PCPW, Enterprise, Payforce, Vantage, and ADP Connection. Perform business analysis, requirements gathering, create functional/technical specs, application configuration and build, conversion, all phases of testing, end user training, scope definition and management, budget and resource management.

San Francisco

Perform all implementation phases of implementing Peoplesoft Financials - Public sector A/P ModuleProject included two phases :Modeling, a prototype using a subset of data to demonstrate the product functionality and identify any gaps.Full implementation - Perform business analysis, requirements gathering, create functional/technical specs, application configuration and build, conversion, all phases of testing, end user training, scope definition and management, budget and resource management.

Atlanta

Controller of Employee Leasing company.

Atlanta

Assistant Controller - senior living management company - independent, assisted living and skilled nursing care facilities.

Bachelor’S Degree, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Certified Public Accountant

Bachelor’S Degree, Marketing