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Issaquah, WA, US

Issaquah, WA, US

NAES is an independent services company dedicated to optimizing the performance of energy facilities across the power generation, oil & gas and petrochemical industries. We apply our deep experience in operations, maintenance, construction, engineering and technical support to build, operate and maintain plants that run safely, reliably and cost-effectively.

Henderson, CO - Colorado, US

• UECompression is a diversified packager of air and gas compression equipment with capabilities from 5 to 7500HP. We provide air and gas compression packages to locations across the United States and abroad for the oil.
• Improving financial and operational reporting in order to support 100% revenue growth
• Increasing the precision of revenue recognition for 50+ projects through monthly reviews with project engineers
• Managing the month close process including financial statement preparation, board reporting, bank reporting, etc.
• Working in a 3 person team to create the Company’s first bottoms up budget in less than 2 months
• Creating the Company’s first 13 week cash forecast which was critical to improving liquidity management

Livermore, California, US

• Kinetics is a full-service process and mechanical contractor specializing in the design and installation of process, mechanical, plumbing and HVAC systems. Kinetics has a global client base in the microelectronic.
• Leading the finance department through a successful turnaround that has returned the Company to profitability and is continuing to pursue rapid growth
• Supporting operational decision making by providing breakeven and profitability analysis, financial reporting, and identifying cost savings opportunities
• Performing financial due diligence during M&A process including reviewing target company's financial records, determining valuation, and proposing deal structure
• Analyzing and make recommendations regarding investment opportunities
• Directing and improve cash management process including weekly cash allocations, forecasting, analysis, etc.

San Jose, CA, US

• Air Systems is one of the most technologically innovative construction sub-contractor's in the world. They specialize in doing both design build and plan spec jobs focusing on facilities engineering needs which include.
• Trained and led a staff of 15 responsible for A/R, A/P, payroll, job costing and general ledger
• Improved the operating efficiency of the Accounting Department on a continual basis
• Summarized financial data in order to present concise, user-friendly reports for executives and project managers
• Managed the 5 day month close including cost allocation, account analyses, bank reconciliations, & financial reporting
• Served on the Strategic Leadership Team tasked with developing and executing strategic iniatives

US

• Blue Vector was a technology start-up that provided software solutions to help customers improve serialization, shipping accuracy and remote inventory management. Their solution allowed customers to use RFID and other.
• Assisted in preparation of the cash flow report and operating expense dashboard
• Created and maintained accounting reports including fixed assets, PTO, customer invoicing, accruals, etc.
• Performed month close including accruals; intercompany transactions; and subsidiary reconciliations
• Researched technical accounting issues related to revenue recognition
• Compiled the requested information for third party tax accountants

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Pulte Homes is one of America's largest homebuilding companies with operations in approximately 50 markets throughout the country.During my time at Pulte I received several promotions and assumed a broad range of.
• Managed an accounting team of 4 in charge of project budgets
• Facilitated monthly budget review meetings with department managers
• Created and improved process related to the month close and budget creation
• Prepared weekly cash flow forecasts

Toronto, ON, CA

• Tested account balances using analytics and researched technical accounting issues
• Interviewed client personnel to understand complex business issues and test internal controls
• Received top ranking in year-end evaluation

Toronto, ON, CA

Mergers & Acquisitions

Bs, Business: Accounting, Finance