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Christine Cabrera Capizzi

River Vale

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with a strong track record at Immaculate Heart Academy, skilled in creating a positive classroom environment and building meaningful relationships with students. Developed engaging curricula for Business courses and AP Statistics, consistently helping students achieve scores above state and global averages. Dedicated to mentoring future business leaders, using critical thinking and guidance to support their success in competitive settings.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Immaculate Heart Academy
11.2013 - Current
  • Designed and developed comprehensive curricula for Financial Literacy, Principles of Business, and Entrepreneurship.
  • Effectively teach AP Statistics, with student AP scores consistently exceeding both New Jersey and global averages.
  • Taught Accounting and Economics, providing students with a strong foundation in financial concepts and economic principles.
  • Serve as the Academic Coordinator for the Business Scholar Program, providing mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing business-related fields.
  • Founded and advise the school's DECA chapter, leading students to achieve Thrive Level status in membership , community service and promotional campaigns.
  • Moderate Club Être, facilitating student connections with industry professionals across business, healthcare, and other fields.

Career Break

to Raise Family
01.2007 - 11.2013
  • Volunteered as a Girl Scout Troop Leader, fostering leadership, teamwork, and community engagement.
  • Served as Director of First Friends, a town-organized playgroup for preschoolers, promoting early childhood socialization and parent involvement.


Finance Manager

Unilever Foods
08.2002 - 01.2007
  • Played a key role in implementing Sarbanes-Oxley, enhancing financial controls and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Led the development of long-term and short-term financial strategies, providing critical support to the executive leadership team in decision-making.

Treasury Analyst

Ford Motor Company
03.2001 - 08.2002
  • Played a key role in developing and implementing a financial strategy and accounting processes in compliance with FASB No. 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging.
  • Prepared financial statement debt and liquidity disclosures for quarterly reports and SEC filings.

Finance Manager

Unilever Foods
11.1997 - 02.2001
  • Led business planning, preparation, and variance analysis of operating performance.
  • Conducted extensive financial modeling, including NPV, ROI, IRR, value creation, and sensitivity analysis to assess investment opportunities.

Accounting Supervisor

Medical Economics
11.1995 - 11.1997
  • Compiled and analyzed financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts and documented business transactions.
  • Developed and implemented accounting procedures to enhance organizational efficiency and streamline operations.

Senior Auditor

EisnerAmper (formerly Richard A. Eiser and Co.)
11.1993 - 11.1995
  • Audited a diverse range of industries, including investment partnerships, manufacturing, real estate, and non-profit organizations.
  • Prepared tax returns for corporations and partnerships, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
05-1993

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning

Certification

  • New Jersey State Teacher Certificate for Comprehensive Business (Endorsement Code: 1300)
  • Certified Public Accountant, licensed in the State of New York (inactive)

Timeline

Teacher

Immaculate Heart Academy
11.2013 - Current

Career Break

to Raise Family
01.2007 - 11.2013

Finance Manager

Unilever Foods
08.2002 - 01.2007

Treasury Analyst

Ford Motor Company
03.2001 - 08.2002

Finance Manager

Unilever Foods
11.1997 - 02.2001

Accounting Supervisor

Medical Economics
11.1995 - 11.1997

Senior Auditor

EisnerAmper (formerly Richard A. Eiser and Co.)
11.1993 - 11.1995

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Seton Hall University
Christine Cabrera Capizzi