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Connie Christian

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Encouraging individual and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Center Director

Octapharma Plasma
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Oversee donor center staff and operations, including production, quality compliance, finance, HR, and IT
  • Acts as liaison with all corporate functions to ensure center compliance and performance
  • Maintains thorough understanding of state and federal regulations (e.g. FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain highest production standards and ensure facility compliance
  • Maintain professional and courteous relationship with donors that will stimulate donor retention, referrals, and production growth
  • Ensures projected production budget is met in both quantity and potency
  • Train, develop, and manage all staff in accordance with Human Resources and company policies and other established management guidelines and regulations
  • Create organizational environment that stimulates morale and productivity of work force and its leadership.
  • Promoted positive learning environment by fostering collaboration among staff members and addressing conflicts professionally.
  • Managed center budget for optimal resource allocation and financial stability.

Development Director

Jesus House
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Secured corporate sponsorships by cultivating strong relationships with key decision-makers in various industries.
  • Expanded major gifts program through tailored donor cultivation strategies, achieving increased levels of financial support from high-net-worth individuals.
  • Managed grant proposals for successful funding acquisition, leading to expanded program offerings.
  • Developed and executed annual fundraising plans, resulting in consistent revenue growth every year
  • Collaborated new strategic plan, including rebranding, creating new logo, website, and launching capital campaign
  • Collaborate with leadership and other staff on building relationships with major philanthropic partners

Senior Development Director

American Heart and Stroke Association
09.2017 - 02.2019
  • Developed pipelines of top businesses within assigned geographic area to ensure revenue generation through corporate sponsorship for Heart Walk
  • Organized special events such as galas and auctions, raising significant funds for organizational programs and operations.
  • Created compelling case statements for donor appeals, highlighting mission-driven impact of organizational programs and services.
  • Lead cultivation opportunities to strengthen relationships with volunteers, sponsors & community leaders to advance our mission

Comptroller

Naifeh Companies
  • Managed budget preparation for the organization, ensuring accurate forecasting and allocation of resources
  • Produced all customer invoices, statements, and reconcile bank accounts
  • Prepare cash flow forecasting and projected cash reports
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Perform month end close on multiple bank accounts

Accounting Assistant

Taylor Construction Services
  • Responsible for all accounting and maintaining all financial records daily
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
  • Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
  • Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.

Education

MBA in Business -

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2022

BBA - Accounting And Business Management

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
01.2007

Skills

  • Business Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Sales Strategies
  • Budget Control
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Operations Oversight
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Budgets and forecasting

Accomplishments

    Runner up for Center of the Year 2023

    Rookie Director of the Year 2023

Certification

Oklahoma Broker Real Estate License 2008 License #147415

Software

Microsoft Office Applications

Excel

Ultipro

Quickbooks

Donor Perfect

Affiliations

  • The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians
  • Oklahoma National Association of Realtors

Timeline

Center Director

Octapharma Plasma
02.2022 - 02.2024

Development Director

Jesus House
09.2019 - 02.2022

Senior Development Director

American Heart and Stroke Association
09.2017 - 02.2019

Comptroller

Naifeh Companies

Accounting Assistant

Taylor Construction Services

MBA in Business -

University of Chicago

BBA - Accounting And Business Management

Arizona State University

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