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Elizabeth Wisham

Carnation,WA

Summary

I’m seeking a position in an environment that challenges and utilizes my strengths in problem solving, leadership, and implementation of procedures and policies.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

Overlake Christian Church
01.2008 - Current
  • Daily management of Human Resources, Payroll and Benefits for 50 employees, IT, Office Operations, Facility Management, and Finance
  • Management of annual budget $4.5 million dollar
  • Special Event Management, Property Rentals and contracts
  • Responsible for organizational data base.
  • Championed process improvement initiatives that led to significant cost reductions and improved work environment quality for staff.

Director of Operations

Timberlake Christian Fellowship
01.1998 - 01.2008
  • Daily management of Human Resources, IT, Office Operations, Facilities
  • Management of $2.3 million budget
  • Member of senior management team
  • Financial reporting to official board
  • All Church event coordinator
  • Primary leadership to ministry support staff.

Accounts Payable Clerk

Eddie Bauer
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Responsible for processing over 1,600 invoices per month
  • Vendor correspondence and research.

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Ernst Home and Nursery
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Leadership and management of 9 employees and their vendors provided accounting assistance to managers and staff for retails stores along with onsite new store training
  • Designed and implemented a money recovery program called New Store Discounts
  • Recovered $310,000

Education

Human Resource Certification Program -

Bellevue Community College
Bellevue, WA
05.2010

21 credits Accounting and Computer Programming -

Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
01.1988

24 credits Liberal Arts -

Stockton State College
Pomona, NJ
01.1987

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Operations Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Process Improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Staff Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Business Leadership
  • Budget Development
  • Data Management
  • Budget Control
  • Policy Development and Enforcement

Timeline

Director of Operations

Overlake Christian Church
01.2008 - Current

Director of Operations

Timberlake Christian Fellowship
01.1998 - 01.2008

Accounts Payable Clerk

Eddie Bauer
01.1996 - 01.1998

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Ernst Home and Nursery
01.1993 - 01.1996

Human Resource Certification Program -

Bellevue Community College

21 credits Accounting and Computer Programming -

Tidewater Community College

24 credits Liberal Arts -

Stockton State College
Elizabeth Wisham