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Portland, OR, US

Milpitas, California, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

- Provide Finance, Sales, and Strategic planning support for a startup PE boutique finance company that focuses on the cashflow needs for pubic schools in the K-12 education space. - Designed and implemented proprietary credit scoring model.

- Provide business service support for rapidly growing school network (4 schools and 2000 students to 14 schools and 35,000 students). $350 million in annual revenues. - Successfully negotiated more favorable financing arrangements with vendors. - Obtained $2.5 million credit card line, replacing prefunded debit cards. - Reduced other short term financing.

• Support sales function by analyzing client budgets and cashflows for underwriting review. Create cash-flow funding plans for individual clients as required. Occasional direct interaction with client’s finance group.
• Approve clients for funding. Also recommend not approving funding when credit criteria supports that decision. Successfully underwrote $1 billion of business.
• Create and maintain in-house analytical tools to price receivables to purchase. Support new market expansion to that effect.
• Designed and implemented risk-based pricing matrix.
• Work in conjunction with VP of Client Services to resolve client collections issues.
• Evaluate Information Technology needs and make appropriate enhancement recommendations.

Create annual multi-billion dollar capital expenditure budgets for a multinational energy company.Prepare annual/quarterly Balance Sheet budgets/forecasts, which then feed relevant cashflow reports.Maintain Hyperion Planning budgeting software, creating and updating customized code as needed.Track budget to actual variances for the Balance Sheet.Assist.

 Created budgeting and forecasting software solutions for client companies using customized Excel functionality.  Led client system design sessions. Conducted comprehensive requirements interviews that analyzed client budgeting and reporting processes and determined best practices for client’s organizational design. Provided weekly project status and.

 Administered all accounting functions for a 350 employee, $700 million asset credit union. Maintained general ledger system. Managed, motivated, and developed a staff of 14 accounting professionals. Performed month-end close and prepared monthly financial reports with variance analysis to prior month and budget for senior management and board of.

 Four years of direct, hands-on project management, leading the evaluation of over 100 potential merger opportunities. Seven deals were consummated, effectively tripling the size of the company. Frequently interacted with the CFO, members of executive management, and Investor Relations. Created five-year strategic planning model for use in both the.

Mba, Business Administration

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance With Math Minor

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