Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Significant Coursework
Activities
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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Derek Randolph

Business Manager (CFO)
Northfield,OHIO

Summary

Client-focused Business Manager offering diverse experience in customer service, business management and project coordination. Quickly builds relationships with both new clients and business audiences. Quick-learning with excellent multi-tasking skills and mastery of new technology. Commended for innovation and creative problem-solving to address business challenges. Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager

Farrell Area School District
09.2023 - Current
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing favorable terms for the company while maintaining strong relationships.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports, balance a variety of bank accounts, oversee and organize capital projects, all within th budget of 25.6 Million Dollars.

Accountant

DT Moore & Company
01.2023 - Current
  • QuickBooks to prepare payrolls and business expenses, 1040 and 1065 Preparation, Data Entry using a variety of software systems

Foreman & Board Member

Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
10.2022 - Current
  • Attend monthly meetings to discuss our two large fundraisers, Communicate with community members our plans and future suggestions, Work the 'Wine Fest' and 'Light Show' along with keeping all the information updated

Parish Staff Member

St. Jude & Our Lady of Lourdes Parishes
06.2015 - Current
  • Attend finance and council meetings in order to budget the parishes' funds, organize fundraisers, and plan building projects for the grounds, Active Participative on the Church's' 2-million-dollar expansion committee, Maintain church grounds in the capacity of cutting grass, roofing, power washing, and painting

Finance & Accounting Internship

Phantom Fireworks Inc.
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Analyze financial date and create excel spreadsheets that are then evaluated and reported to executives, Stock Data entry and analysis as a daily task, Complete journal entries and post proofed for advisors, Shadow accounts payable, accounts receivable, Human Resources, Accounting Team, etc.

Household Service Provider

Private Employer
12.2019 - 11.2022
  • Maintain multiple Properties
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty through consistent communication and followup.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines were met without compromising quality of work.

Accounting Internship

Hill, Barth, & King LLC.
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintain accurate accounting data and personal records by entering data into a variety of software programs, Follow direction and instruction from a variety of staff such as seniors, managers, principles, and most importantly accounting client themselves, Scan and Prepare client taxes through the firm software either filing 1040, 1065, or 1120 SCORP, Gain hands on experience with an out of office Audit, Cost Reports, or review of a client's tax information, Work a minimum of 50 hours weekly while potentially working late evenings, weekends, and holidays

Statistician/Assistant

Columbiana Exempted Village Schools
08.2016 - 03.2021
  • Assisted athletic director of a variety of tasks, Attended board meetings for Columbiana School District, Keep score/statistics for high school and middle school football, volleyball, basketball, and softball games

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio
05.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Business Administration
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Customer Retention
  • Operations Management
  • Consulting
  • Working knowledge of QuickBooks
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Development
  • Negotiation
  • Budget Creation

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List, Fall 2018 - Present, Youngstown State University & John Carroll University
  • Non-Profit Leadership Certificate

Significant Coursework

  • Planning Your Financial Future
  • Business Finance
  • Investment Planning
  • International Accounting and Finance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Corporate Financial Management

Activities

  • WCBA Leadership Board, Youngstown State University, 09/2021, 05/23
  • University Senate, Youngstown State University, 09/2020, 05/23
  • Student Investment Fund, Youngstown State University, 08/2020, 05/2023
  • Squirrel Watching Club, Youngstown State University, 08/2020, 05/2022
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Youngstown State University, 01/2020, 05/2022
  • Knights of Columbus, Columbiana, Ohio, 06/2018, Present
  • Diocese of Youngstown Latin Schola, Youngstown & Cleveland, Ohio, 06/2016, Present

Volunteer Experience

  • Joy of Christmas, 10/2022, Present, Set up/ maintain/ tear down over 150 displays, Attend meetings to discuss this philanthropic organization, Create maps, fundraisers, and community events and follow through
  • St. Jude & Our Lady of Lourdes, Columbiana, Ohio, 06/2014, Present, Finance Council Member, Parish Council Member, Italian Feast Chair, Liturgy Director and chair of Finance

Timeline

Business Manager

Farrell Area School District
09.2023 - Current

Accountant

DT Moore & Company
01.2023 - Current

Foreman & Board Member

Columbiana Chamber of Commerce
10.2022 - Current

Finance & Accounting Internship

Phantom Fireworks Inc.
08.2022 - 12.2022

Accounting Internship

Hill, Barth, & King LLC.
01.2022 - 06.2022

Household Service Provider

Private Employer
12.2019 - 11.2022

Statistician/Assistant

Columbiana Exempted Village Schools
08.2016 - 03.2021

Parish Staff Member

St. Jude & Our Lady of Lourdes Parishes
06.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

Youngstown State University
Derek RandolphBusiness Manager (CFO)