Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Rowland Ballard Gymnastic School
10.2003 - Current
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Cash Funding Analyst
Stolt-Nielson
03.2000 - 09.2003
Contributed to long-term organizational growth through strategic planning and careful allocation of resources.
Worked with ship captains to determine how much funding is needed for a given project and how best to secure that funding. Prepared payment, managed internal issues such as budgets and expenses.
Payroll Manager
Leschaco Inc. Houston
01.1998 - 03.2000
Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
Assistant Controller
Chas. P. Young
08.1992 - 12.1997
Ensured integrity of general ledger accounts through regular reconciliations, adjustments, and detailed documentation.
Streamlined month-end closing procedures, reducing time spent on manual tasks and increasing efficiency.
Prepared weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles.
Managed accounts payable and receivable functions with a focus on timely payment processing while minimizing bad debt exposure.
Oversaw accounts payable and receivable operations.
Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
Managed payroll data entry and processing for 200 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX
Accounting
University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
Skills
Leadership and team building
Problem Resolution
Operations Management
Team Player
Effective leader
Efficient multi-tasker
Timeline
General Manager
Rowland Ballard Gymnastic School
10.2003 - Current
Cash Funding Analyst
Stolt-Nielson
03.2000 - 09.2003
Payroll Manager
Leschaco Inc. Houston
01.1998 - 03.2000
Assistant Controller
Chas. P. Young
08.1992 - 12.1997
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management