Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 20 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Allied Contracts
Hospital Authority Of Miller County
07.2023 - Current
Cultivated partnerships with external stakeholders to maximize business opportunities and extend network reach within the industry sector.
Identify and develop detailed grant applications for various necessary improvements/upgrades to infrastructure of the hospital.
Communicate effectively with local, state and federal elected officials and liaisons on any and all issues the effect rural healthcare.
Project Manager
Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation
08.2021 - 07.2023
Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
Regional Community and Economic Development Representative
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
07.2015 - 07.2021
Manage municipal and county community investment projects that have large dollar value impact each year
Infrastructure Rehabilitation/Renovation for Water and Sewer Projects as well as community projects involving Stormwater Management and Road Construction; other projects with direct involvement includes housing demolition, reconstruction and rehabilitation
Actively involved in community engagement on a variety of levels, problem resolution related to federal and state regulations covering the realm of property ownership, contractor regulations as well as community development with city/county government
A large part of my time is spent building strong relationships with communities.
City Clerk - Finance Director/Treasurer - Human Resources Manager
City of Leesburg-Leesburg, Georgia
12.2007 - 06.2015
Manage municipal budget of 4 million covering General, SPLOST and Enterprise Funds
Proven success involving grant/creative funding and administration
Implements policy decisions from elected officials and manages the daily affairs of the City with a staff of 25 city employees
Involved in creating, establishing and implementing a beautification and revitalization plan for downtown that is intended to bring new restaurants and businesses back to downtown
Successful in bringing local agencies together for the purpose of creating collaborative projects
Manage a diverse range of computer programs in order to maximize financial accuracy
Review accounts receivable and accounts payable to control cash flow
Serve as a liaison to multiple agencies as well as handle project management and financial procedures, employee concerns
Recognized for authoring multiple process changes that ultimately increased revenue and decreased expenses.
Full-Charge Accountant
Flint Holdings - Albany, Georgia
10.2005 - 11.2007
Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
Supported department objectives by participating in cross-functional projects with other departments as needed.
Treasury Management Officer
Security Bank and Trust Company - Albany GA
01.1997 - 01.2004
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting -
GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN
Americus, GA
Certified Local Government Finance Officer - Level I -
University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Skills
Schedule Management
Document Management
Strategic Planning
Data Analysis
Project Management
Procedure Development
Inventory Control
Risk Management
Timeline
Manager of Allied Contracts
Hospital Authority Of Miller County
07.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation
08.2021 - 07.2023
Regional Community and Economic Development Representative
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
07.2015 - 07.2021
City Clerk - Finance Director/Treasurer - Human Resources Manager
City of Leesburg-Leesburg, Georgia
12.2007 - 06.2015
Full-Charge Accountant
Flint Holdings - Albany, Georgia
10.2005 - 11.2007
Treasury Management Officer
Security Bank and Trust Company - Albany GA
01.1997 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting -
GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN
Certified Local Government Finance Officer - Level I -
University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Practice Manager at Aspire Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability ServicesPractice Manager at Aspire Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Services