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Bridgeview, IL, US

Aurora, Illinois, US

Served as a key financial leader reporting directly to the CFO of a private equity firm. Managed all financial operations for a portfolio company with three distinct business units (construction and service). Responsibilities included financial reporting, AP/AR, job costing, payroll, cash flow management, and oversight of HR and IT. Successfully.

Successfully led C&C Construction and Management LLC as General Manager and EOS Integrator. Key achievements include:Strengthened financial controls and improved organizational systems through detailed financial analysis and audits.Drove organizational alignment and performance by developing action plans aligned with core values.Identified new business.

Plainfield, IL, US

• Director of Finance & Administration (November 2015)Office Manager/Controller (November 2014)During my tenure as a Director of Finance & Administration in Sennco Solutions, Inc, I finalized multiple tasks related to.
• Promoted on 1 year anniversary for character, passion for the corporate culture, attention to detail and for keeping team members accountable.
• Expanded into the international sales market by securing government grant funding.
• Conserved $100K+ in administrative costs through successful contracts re-negotiating.
• Deployed 13-week rolling cash flow forecast/scorecard with activity-based numbers with achievable goals.

Alsip, IL, US

• Reported directly to the CFO regarding risk management and human resource operations; including policy development, compensation, benefits, performance management, employee relations training,regulatory compliance.
• Revised the 10-year-old employee manual and formulated new policies to ensure compliance with organizational guidelines with up-to-date standards.
• Optimized overall workflow by delivering strategic and operational direction for hardware and software environments.
• Attained 100%-win rate in unemployment claims by delivering exceptional performance.
• Established a safe and secure work environment while managing safety programs and claims.
• Transitioned from legacy to latest technologies by updating to virtual servers and implementing Office 365.

Naperville, IL, US

Quality custom home building and general contracting

Aurora, IL, US

Launched a new division for Klein, Hall & Associates, LLC that targeted small to mid-sized businesses seeking outsourced accounting and financial management, such as a CFO/Controller and bookkeeping, on an on-site basis.

DK Cole was founded in 2006 to identify, recruit and hire accounting and operations talent for construction companies. I was hired to help start the accounting services division. This new division performed accounting and bookkeeping functions for small construction businesses. We provided the specialized expertise these construction businesses needed to.

Served as Corporate Controller for President of this $17 million steel construction, fabrication and erection, company.Managed and administered all finance and accounting functions in accordance with GAAP. Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual reports summarizing and forecasting company business activities and financial position in areas of income.

Served as Corporate Controller for President for this $25 million concrete, excavating and construction company.

Served as Financial Controller for President of $15 million luxury residential home builder and developer

Served as Inventory Auditor for this company that has raised funds for education in excess of $400 million