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Managed day-to-day operations for a 23 million dollar commercial and residential glazing company specializing in blast mitigationIncreased annual sales from $17 to $23 million, increasing net profit by $1.9 millionImplemented a structured cadence of improvement for management team, aligned with SMART goals and objectivesIdentified successors for all key positions and developed role-based operational playbook to define responsibilities and mitigate large wave of planned retirementsOverhauled accounting department, encompassing personnel changes, practice redesign, rigorous training initiatives and reporting standards Trained and mentored new accounting team to produce 26 months of financial statements and tax filings to eliminate backlog left by previous team

Led turnaround of insolvent business into the largest mobility dealer in Western WashingtonManaged day-to-day operations, sales, and service of a multibranch mobility company specializing in selling, renting, and outfitting wheelchair accessible vehiclesReimplemented financial system and developed strong internal controlsExpanded from one to three locations while expanding customer and community outreach programsSuccessfully managed transition from Kersey to new ownership, facilitating systems adoption, employee retention, and tax training

Directed operations and accounting for multi-division security companyRestructured Accpac/Sage Pro enterprise accounting system within 60 days of hire to produce accurate financials for the first time in more than one yearSteadied cash flow through negotiated supplier and lending agreementsLaunched and directed comprehensive safety program decreasing accident claims by 43%Stabilized insolvent company to complete a successful merger with local competitor