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Dawn Holschuh

Perry Hall,MD

Summary

Dedicated professional with versatile expertise to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Skilled in working under pressure in various departments while being dependable and adapting to new situations. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

CGA Capital
04.2016 - Current

I joined CGA Capital in 2016 as an Office Manager and was promoted to Director of Operations in early 2024. I handle office operations while supporting the firms banking/finance professionals. I manage Accounting, Payroll, vendor relations, Employee Benefits, and all other Human Resource matters. Additionally, I assist with our affiliated securities broker/dealer with regulatory (FINRA) compliance including fulfilling SEC related reporting and audit requirements.


  • Manages Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
  • Responsible for financial reconciliation of all firm bank accounts generating millions monthly
  • Manages all incoming and outgoing wire banking detail
  • Responsible for end of year Operating P&L reporting which generates firm Bonus payment structure
  • Handles all aspects of interviewing candidates, collaborating with search firms, hiring, onboarding and offboarding
  • Handles firms professional events such as annual conferences, banquet event orders, off site meetings with private transportation and dinner engagements
  • Responsible for reconciliation reports to CGA Securities FINOP to establish monthly Net Capital computation
  • Successfully spearheaded moving firm twice during my tenure, including building office suite from ground up both times - once in 2017 and most recently in 2024. Each of these six month+ projects involved a great deal of time and detail as I collaboratively worked with construction teams, interior design firms, electricians, movers, property managers and landlords



Senior Executive Assistant

OpenText
01.2008 - 03.2016
  • Responsible for maintaining all executive needs of Senior Vice President, SVP’s Leadership Team in addition to Americas Service Organization consultant team of 80+ members
  • Extensive calendar management
  • Full understanding of quarterly needs, crucial meetings and being able to prioritize in regard to executive(s) best interest
  • Extensively involved in recruiting process for organization
  • Successfully managed candidate review process, coordinating travel, HR involvement and employee on boarding
  • External/Internal liaison between executive leadership team and c-level partners, customers and colleagues
  • Recipient of Americas Services Organization Q4/2013 Leadership Award for Support
  • Able to travel with SVP to assist on site
  • Stepped in for teams Resource Manager while employee was on extensive leave
  • Successful coordination of quarterly worldwide kickoff’s
  • Responsible for all domestic / international travel arrangements for VP and leadership team
  • Position involves being on call 24/7 to partner with SVP(s) wherever they may be worldwide
  • Trustworthy, loyal and maintains full confidentiality


Executive Assistant / Corporate Sales

Connection
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Responsible for maintaining the needs of 4 (four) independent Directors in addition to the entire Sales team (100+ Sales Associates)
  • Responsible for producing numerous daily reports
  • Collaborated with outside IT vendors such as Apple, Lenovo, CISCO, IBM, etc to set up internal sales events
  • Coordinated Sales company events (I.e. Annual celebrity golf tournaments, Sales Kick Off’s, etc)
  • Independently researched and negotiated site wide team-building events including sky diving, F1 Racing and major professional sporting events (Celtics, Red Sox, Patriots)
  • Assisted in recruiting process for Sales
  • Liaison between all vendors (promotional sales programs and selling incentives) and Sales floor
  • Excellent calendar management skills


Executive Assistant for SJ Corporate Services

St. Joseph Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Performed all Executive Assistant responsibilities for VP & Director
  • Acted as a liaison between VP and Office Managers
  • Originated, formulated and edited reporting spreadsheets on a monthly basis
  • Scheduled and coordinated all meetings, including members of the subsidiary’s governing boards and high profiled medical staff
  • Compiled and processed data/statistics from information systems and the accounting department on a monthly basis
  • Prepared meeting materials in a timely manner
  • Assisted regional office managers with administrative requests
  • Provided Corporate Services with administrative duties in a professional, deadline driven business environment.

Senior Executive Assistant

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • Provided advanced administrative support for the Chief Engineer and Engineering Department
  • Coordinated all travel
  • Responsible for revising and distributing Standard Operating Procedures, Customer Print Change Requests and Engineering Change Orders
  • Responsible for internal auditing for ISO9001 purposes
  • Generated daily reports for Engineering Department
  • Planned and executed annual business and social events
  • Ensured a flawless daily office environment

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Associate Degree, Business Administration -

Mount Wachusett College
Gardner, MA

Skills

  • Operations Oversight
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Employee Relations
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Relationship Building
  • Human Resources
  • Recruitment
  • P&L Administration
  • Financial Administration
  • Strategic planning and execution

Additional Information

Notary in the state of Maryland

Timeline

Director of Operations

CGA Capital
04.2016 - Current

Senior Executive Assistant

OpenText
01.2008 - 03.2016

Executive Assistant / Corporate Sales

Connection
01.2007 - 01.2008

Executive Assistant for SJ Corporate Services

St. Joseph Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2007

Senior Executive Assistant

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate Degree, Business Administration -

Mount Wachusett College
Dawn Holschuh