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Washington, DC, US

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Alexandria, VA

Washington, DC

• Direct financial management and human resources, encompassing budget development, implementation, oversight, and reporting functions. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local laws in addition to organizational.
• Delivered $50,000 in savings within first year via strategic negotiation of equipment and services contracts as well as cultivation of productive relationships with vendors.
• Increased productivity by upgrading IT infrastructure including IT consultant, VOIP phone system, wireless systems, desktops, laptops and server over three years.

Washington, D.C.

• Spearheaded accounting operations, including GL, monthly reconciliations, budgeting, accounts payables and receivables, reporting, and month-end close. Teamed with auditors in preparation of year-end audit and filings..
• Improved financial accuracy and saved time by upgrading chart of accounts to GAAP to be consistent with basic underlying accounting principles in first three months.
• Raised team productivity 50% in three months by hiring 50 college seniors for summer internships to assist staff with cold calls, digital media, communications, and fundraising.

Bethesda, Maryland

• Managed financial plans, policies, and procedures as well as budgeting and funding proposals. Produced qualitative and quantitative reports for funders, covering budgets and variances. Monitored financial performance.
• Aided in receiving two-year, $1.6M grant from government of Sweden for women’s rights education in Muslim majority countries by producing grant budgets and financials.
• Cultivated relationship with National Endowment of Democracy to receive grant funding of $175,000 during budget cuts to federal grant, enabling annual training to executive directors of international women’s rights.

Newark, Ohio

• Contributed to development of start-up non-profit, establishing accounting structure, systems, internal controls, and audit process. Facilitated HR operations and managed facility, maintenance, strategic planning, and.
• Facilitated accounting functions for five-year endowment campaign valued at $12M, adding $600,000 to annual operating budget for next six-plus years.
• Assisted with financial growth from $500,000 to $2.5M and visitation growth from $2,000+ to $60,000+ per year over ten years through cost analysis, pricing of services and fundraising events.