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Brian Jones

Patterson,CA

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Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programs4-day work weekTeam Building / Company Retreats

Summary

Financial officer bringing several years of experience in financial leadership. Specializing in financial decision making and company-wide policy development. Talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements.

Years of experience in trouble shooting everything from Mechanical ventilators, Nuclear maintenance equipment, robotic equipment used for high radiation areas.

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Chief Financial Officer/Level III Data Analyst

MoreTech
Benicia, California
01.1999 - 12.2025
  • Directed financial strategy aligning with corporate goals and market trends.
  • Oversaw financial reporting to maintain compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Evaluated investment opportunities to support long-term financial health of the company.
  • Oversaw cash flow management activities including accounts receivable and payable processing, payroll administration and banking functions.
  • Directed the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Negotiated favorable payment terms with vendors while maintaining a positive working relationship with suppliers.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding taxation and reporting requirements.
  • Identified cost saving measures through analysis of existing operational procedures.
  • Formulated and delivered financial and budget reports for investors, partners and stakeholders.
  • Reviewed contracts prior to execution by the company to ensure they are financially sound decisions.
  • Oversaw finances for revenue generated by management projects.
  • Advocated for changes in legislation that would benefit the organization financially.
  • Drove revenue by cultivating successful client relations.
  • Implemented new data analysis methodologies and data visualization techniques.
  • Resolved differences in first line analysis.
  • Training and testing for every project.
  • Coordinated travel and hotel arrangements for each project.

Technical Project Coordinator

Areva/Framatome
Benicia, California
01.1995 - 11.1998
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources for technical initiatives.
  • Managed communication between cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Assisted in tracking project milestones and deliverables using project management software.
  • Coordinated with external vendors in order to procure necessary supplies or services required for successful completion of a project.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members related to the delivery of technical projects.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations during the execution of a technical project.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on deliverables from various team members before submitting them to clients or stakeholders.
  • Provided support for the development, implementation and maintenance of technical projects.
  • Conducted reviews of existing processes and procedures used by teams working on technical projects to identify areas for improvement.
  • Monitored progress on all technical project tasks, ensuring deadlines are met within budget.
  • Facilitated meetings with internal teams, external partners and customers to discuss requirements for upcoming projects.
  • Prioritized needs and delegated assignments to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
  • Assisted project manager in drafting schedules and related documentation.
  • Monitored milestones and deliverables to stay ahead of schedules and proactively spot potential roadblocks.
  • Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Maintained project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflow.
  • Evaluated, monitored and reported on work progression, while verifying compliance with man-hour budget.
  • Trouble shoot and repair robotic equipment and controllers.
  • Provided expertise on decontaminating radioactive equipment.

Outage Manager - Nuclear Power

Babcock & Wilcox / APS
Phoenix, Arizona
12.1990 - 12.1994
  • Managed project timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Facilitated team meetings to foster communication and collaboration among staff members.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
  • Led a team of 50 employees, ensuring high productivity and excellent customer service.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Implemented process improvements, resultingin an increase in operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement operational improvements and strategic initiatives.
  • Procedure review and enhancement to dismantle, repair, and maintain nuclear reactors.

Eddy Current Technician /Lead Project Coordinator

ConAm
Richmond, California
08.1985 - 01.1994
  • Conducted eddy current testing to assess material integrity and detect defects.
  • Operated testing equipment to ensure accurate measurements and reliable results.
  • Collaborated with engineers to interpret test data and recommend improvements.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results and equipment maintenance logs.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and testing procedures effectively.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance testing accuracy and reliability.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Repaired and maintained faulty components of eddy current testing machines, such as coils, amplifiers, and scanners.
  • Reviewed customer requirements relating to Eddington Testing before initiating an inspection procedure.
  • Conducted research into new methods of performing eddy current tests more efficiently.
  • Performed periodic maintenance checks on all pieces of eddy current testing equipment in order to ensure optimal performance levels were maintained at all times.
  • Calibrated and adjusted the instrument settings for each test according to established procedures.
  • Provided technical support to other technicians during the setup and execution of eddy current tests.
  • Participated in research projects aimed at improving existing Eddy Current Test processes.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to Eddy Current Testing systems when necessary.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to junior technicians on how best to perform Eddy Current Tests.
  • Set up and operated eddy current testing equipment in accordance with established protocols.
  • Selected, calibrated and operated equipment used in non-destructive testing of products and materials.
  • Interpreted project specifications and work instructions to plan adequate support for anticipated questions or concerns.
  • Managed diverse teams of employees successfully on both small and large projects.
  • Supervised contractors and employees during non-destructive examinations, using audits and surveillance techniques to obtain necessary data.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders and project teams effectively.
  • Led team meetings to discuss project updates and address challenges.
  • Assisted in budget management and resource allocation for projects.
  • Managed project resources including personnel, materials and equipment.
  • Provided regular status updates on project performance to all relevant parties.
  • Documented labor hours and budget expenses for projects.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to project management processes.
  • Implemented procedural updates to correct deficiencies and improve operations.
  • Discussed proposals with vendors, contractors, and facility review boards.
  • Oversaw adherence to project timelines and budget constraints.
  • Submitted project deliverables to clients, consistently adhering to quality standards.
  • Developed and updated project plans to document objectives, technologies, schedules, and funding.

Respiratory Therapist

Brookside Hospital
San Pablo, California
02.1981 - 06.1985
  • Administered respiratory treatments to patients in critical care units.
  • Educated patients on respiratory health and proper equipment usage.
  • Conducted pulmonary function tests to assess respiratory conditions.
  • Maintained and calibrated respiratory therapy equipment regularly.
  • Trained new staff on protocols and best practices in respiratory care.
  • Provided emergency care when required including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Administered medication, monitored vital signs and assisted in the delivery of medical gases to patients.
  • Identified high risk situations such as airway obstruction or inadequate ventilation and took appropriate action.
  • Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintained records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in patient status.
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing and sleep studies.
  • Attended staff meetings, educational conferences and seminars related to respiratory therapy practice.
  • Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
  • Consulted with physicians about potential problems related to prescribed respiratory therapies or medications.
  • Maintained patient airways with endotracheal intubation.
  • Operated mechanical ventilators following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Demonstrated respiratory care procedures to trainees or other healthcare personnel.
  • Tracked changes in blood chemistry, vital signs and other markers of improvement or decompensation in critically ill patients.
  • Performed endotracheal intubation to maintain open airways for patients unable to breathe on own.
  • Read prescription information and laboratory results to assess patients' needs and conditions.

Respiratory Therapy Student

Merritt Hospital
Oakland, California
01.1980 - 01.1981
  • Assisted in administering respiratory therapy treatments to patients under supervision.
  • Prepared and maintained respiratory equipment for clinical procedures and patient use.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of inhalers and breathing exercises.
  • Collaborated with nurses and physicians to develop individualized patient care plans.
  • Documented patient responses to therapy in electronic health records accurately.
  • Engaged in continuing education sessions to enhance knowledge of respiratory practices.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Performed chest physiotherapy modalities such as percussion, vibration, postural drainage.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported any changes to supervising physician or therapist.
  • Assisted in patient assessments and physical examinations.
  • Assisted with tracheostomy care including changing tubes and suctioning secretions.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient encounters, treatments, medications administered.
  • Prepared equipment for use in the operating room or intensive care units.
  • Obtained written orders from physicians prior to initiating any new therapies or treatments.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations requiring advanced life support measures such as intubation or mechanical ventilation.
  • Utilized ventilators, oxygen concentrators, CPAP and BIPAP machines, nebulizers. to treat respiratory diseases.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs, arterial blood gases or blood chemistry changes, consulting with physician during adverse reactions.
  • Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and instructed patients in breathing exercises.
  • Provided artificial respiration, external cardiac massage and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Construction Worker

H&K Builders
Castro Valley, California
07.1978 - 01.1979
  • Operated hand tools and machinery for construction tasks.
  • Assisted in site preparation and material handling.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Cleaned job sites to ensure organization and safety compliance.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.

Janitor

A&w Root Beer
El Sobrante, California
01.1978 - 07.1978
  • Cleaned dining area and restrooms to maintain a sanitary environment.
  • Operated cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners.
  • Replenished supplies like soap and paper towels in restrooms and kitchens.
  • Removed trash from designated areas to ensure cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Followed safety procedures to handle cleaning chemicals properly and effectively.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.

Education

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

College of California Medical Affiliates
San Francisco, CA
11-1979

Skills

  • Financial strategy
  • Cash flow management
  • Financial reporting
  • Investment analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data analysis - Eddy Current
  • Project management
  • Report writing
  • Small to Large crew scheduling
  • Advanced Life support
  • CPR
  • Mechanical repair skills on robotic equipment
  • Testing repaired equipment
  • Software testing
  • Equipment logistics
  • Cross discipline resource sharing
  • Emergency airway management
  • Advanced resuscitation
  • Emergency first aid
  • Drone license - In process
  • Drone search and recovery

Certification

Respiratory Therapist certification

Affiliations

Volunteer for Drone Search and Rescue

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Financial Officer/Level III Data Analyst

MoreTech
01.1999 - 12.2025

Technical Project Coordinator

Areva/Framatome
01.1995 - 11.1998

Outage Manager - Nuclear Power

Babcock & Wilcox / APS
12.1990 - 12.1994

Eddy Current Technician /Lead Project Coordinator

ConAm
08.1985 - 01.1994

Respiratory Therapist

Brookside Hospital
02.1981 - 06.1985

Respiratory Therapy Student

Merritt Hospital
01.1980 - 01.1981

Construction Worker

H&K Builders
07.1978 - 01.1979

Janitor

A&w Root Beer
01.1978 - 07.1978

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

College of California Medical Affiliates

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