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BRENT PICHARD
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BRENT PICHARD

PALM BAY,FL

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Finance ManagerDirector of Business OperationsFinance DirectorCOO

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsulting

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location: PALM BAY, FL
Open to relocation: Yes

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Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsFlexible work hoursPaid time offWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing401k matchPaid sick leave4-day work weekCompany Culture

Summary

Finance and operations leader with extensive experience in nonprofit financial management. Successfully delivered clean audits and secured substantial grant funding, driving revenue growth and operational efficiency while managing cross-functional teams in mission-driven environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Healthy Start Coalition of Orange County
Orlando, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Direct all financial operations for nonprofit assisting expectant and new families across Orange County, involving budgeting, reporting, grant administration, and audit oversight.
  • Administer a portfolio of federal, state, and local grants - managing drawdowns, compliance reporting, and fund tracking to ensure accurate expenditures and on-time reporting.
  • Partner with Executive Management on annual budget development and mid-year forecasting, translating grant requirements and organizational priorities into actionable financial plans.
  • Modernized finance department from paper to fully electronic, rebuilding policies, procedures, workflows, and implementing a new finance management system - a transformation validated by three consecutive zero exemption audits.

Director of Business Operations

Seven Bridge, LLC
Melbourne, FL
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Provided shared management services to a portfolio of private educational and community organizations, including a K-12 private school, homeschool co-op, counseling center, preschools, and a construction company. Served as the operational and financial manager across all entities, overseeing Finance, HR, Facilities, Security, and IT.
  • Secured $3 million in grant funding for the K-12 private school, identifying eligible programs, writing applications, and managing compliance requirements.
  • Increased accounts receivable collections by 35% by redesigning billing workflows and implementing consistent follow-up procedures across the portfolio.
  • Served as project manager for facility buildouts - overseeing timelines, contractor coordination, and budget controls from design through occupancy.

Branch Manager / Assistant Vice President

Sunrise Bank
Melbourne, FL
08.2006 - 08.2018
  • Managed branch operations, business development, customer portfolio management, and compliance for a commercial bank over a 12-year tenure, advancing from teller to Assistant Vice President.
  • Increased branch's mobile banking program enrollment from 20 to 120 customers in five years through targeted outreach strategies.
  • Coordinated branch audit preparation and partnered with Operations and Treasury Management on compliance efforts, ensuring a clean audit record throughout tenure.

Education

Master of Science - Management And Leadership

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2026

Master of Business Administration - Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2026

Bachelor of Applied Science - Organizational Management

Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL
05-2016

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Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Cash flow management
  • Audit management
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Operations improvement
  • Strategic compliance
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Finance Manager

Healthy Start Coalition of Orange County
01.2023 - Current

Director of Business Operations

Seven Bridge, LLC
08.2018 - 08.2022

Branch Manager / Assistant Vice President

Sunrise Bank
08.2006 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Management And Leadership

Western Governors University

Master of Business Administration - Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Applied Science - Organizational Management

Eastern Florida State College
BRENT PICHARD