Caitlyn Nemeth
Orange Park
Summary
Experienced Director of Operations at Illumination Brewing LLC with a proven track record of enhancing operational leadership and policy development, driving increased efficiency and profitability. Demonstrated expertise in accounts reconciliation and fostering vendor relationships, implementing successful strategies that significantly improved brand loyalty and financial performance. Skilled in project coordination, effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously to ensure successful completion from start to finish. Successfully managed a team across three locations with 35-40 employees, ensuring seamless operations and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Illumination Brewing LLC
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Managed profit goals against budget and prior year, keeping controllable costs within budget
- Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs and maximize profitability
- Supported day-to-day operations of HR functions and duties
- Maintained detailed records of all financial transactions including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Calculated and documented payroll data for processing
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments of invoices
- Generated periodic reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements
- Planned and monitored day-to-day running of business to facilitate smooth progress
- Collaborated with team members on projects, delegated tasks as necessary, and managed expectations accordingly
- Analyzed existing processes, identified areas for improvement and created new procedures to optimize workflow
- Reviewed financial information and adjusted operational budgets to promote profitability
- Formulated and implemented plans and policies to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency
- Managed day-to-day operations of the office, such as ordering supplies, maintaining equipment and managing calendars
Education
BS - Accounting
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA12.2025
AA - Business & Mathematics
Germanna Community College
01.2014
Skills
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Operational Leadership
- Project Planning
- Policy Development
- Policy Enforcement
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
- Event Logistics Management
- Operational efficiency
- Operations oversight
- Strategic planning and execution
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Director of Operations
Illumination Brewing LLC
01.2019 - 01.2025
BS - Accounting
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
AA - Business & Mathematics
Germanna Community College
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