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New Mexico, United States

South Lake Tahoe, California, United States

Revitalized operations and financial strength of new 200-member organization, with operating budget of $150K annually, providing executive consultation and insight to volunteer board. Provided strategic and technological leadership through Covid to keep congregation engaged, operate remotely, and transform operations in light of constantly changing conditions.• Spearheaded establishment of a new sisterhood branch• Steered the organization’s finances through Covid closure, securing $50K in PPP loans and funding, including $10K of new equipment purchases to support hybrid model throughout lockdown and reopening post-pandemic.

Schenectady, Ny And Lake Tahoe, Ca

Resurrected defunct program within large nonprofit organization serving 2,000+ members, and revitalized the program’s Board of Directors, with operating budget of $120K. Held progressive leadership roles including Program Coordinator, Board Member, Treasurer, and Certified Public Housing Manager, rapidly achieving broad-based operational knowledge of organization. Revamped the entire organization, spearheaded meaningful programs, and orchestrated massive fundraising, food, and clothing drives.• Coordinated 2 successful fundraisers, generating $40K in revenue. Organized 10 events annually, including family celebrations, 2 fashion shows, and 2 special events to 1,000 attendees.• Reopened soup kitchen serving 2,000+ and gift shop; enticed teams of up to 200 volunteers to actively participate in fundraisers. • As Treasurer from 2008 to 2013, computerized treasury functions through process automation and volunteer commitment, which resulted in the 66% reduction of dues while delivering enhanced services. • Managed website and social media; represented organization at 8 conventions; and acted as a wholesale buyer.

Schenectady, Ny

Co-founder and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of $2M global privately-owned company with staff of 25 specializing in data center services, application hosting, data backup/recovery, and other information technology services. Created short- and long-term growth plans, implemented stringent internal controls, maintained 100% regulatory compliance, and ensured attainment of operational goals. Generated new revenue streams, strategized investments, and optimized cash management while overseeing all finance/accounting activities. Provided strategic direction, financial planning, organizational design, market research, and competitive intelligence. • Co-founded global IT company which grew to $2M in revenue, serving 3,000+ customers in 100+ countries.• Spearheaded $2.3 M data center acquisition and move, plus workplace improvements, resulting in extensive local press coverage through BizJournals.• Ensured financial stability during recession; deftly guided corporate finances through rapid growth cycles and the global financial crisis by keeping the business nimble with zero collections losses. • Slashed operating budget by 25% by renegotiating lease, services, and infrastructure costs. • Upgraded accounting programs, evolving systems from spreadsheets to QuickBooks and Peachtree (Sage50). • Enabled successful completion of 7 random financial audits by working closely with various auditors. • Ensured 100% compliance with OSHA regulations, installed best practices, and mitigated risks. • Drove tremendous growth and generated 99% of business through word-of-mouth referrals and repeat business.• Sold business for a profit; negotiated/structured acquisition terms after performing due diligence. • Recruited, interviewed, hired, led, and motivated cross-functional staff of 20-25 personnel to peak performance levels within the 24/7/365 organization while providing comprehensive human resources (HR) administration.

Schenectady, Ny

Supervised a team of 6 engineers; facilitated meetings between architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure compliance and completion. Managed contract appropriations and filed financial reports for multi million-dollar state and federal HUD grants.

Schenectady, Ny

Prepared financial statements as well as personal and business tax returns.

Schenectady, Ny