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Emma Galvan

Statesville,NC

Summary

Dynamic and performance-driven business professional with high integrity, ambition, positive attitude, strong work ethic and great leadership skills. Meticulous and resourceful Business Manager with proven success leading productive teams, controlling P&L, networking to drive growth initiatives and marketing to maximize business and team growth. Ingenious in maximizing resources to meet challenging demands. Analytical and vivacious leader, a key team player with a diverse and versatile profile.

Trilingual: English, Spanish, and Portuguese

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Controller

Lancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and year-end closing statements and associated reports.
  • Oversaw cash flow, controlled costs and financial matters.
  • Coordinated and approved weekly expenditures.
  • Demonstrated the use of advanced formulas and functions within Excel, such as VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, and Pivot Tables for visual tracking and reporting.
  • Analyzed complex financial data sets to provide insights into business performance patterns over time.
  • Developed and implemented effective internal control systems to ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed, revised, and approved all project costs and pricing.
  • Investigated discrepancies between actual and estimated job costs.
  • Maintained accurate and timely job cost accounting records.
  • Prepared and submitted Sales and Use Tax monthly.
  • Collaborated with Estimators, Design Lead, Lead Foremen, and Sales Reps to ensure data accuracy.
  • Timesheet analysis for accurate labor job costing classification.
  • Approved payroll upon review of accuracy and compliance.
  • Inventory Management ($1.6 mil).
  • Assisted with project and site-related objectives, including acquisition, operating financing, financial controls, systems integration and audits.
  • Tracked expenses and revenues against budgets and forecasts and reported variances.
  • Audit Liaison
  • Monitored Internal Controls
  • Improved margin calculations for increased profits (10% increase).
  • Upgraded company to Enterprise (cloud based) accounting software.
  • Directed Human Resources procedures such as Benefits, Hiring, Payroll and maintaining employee records.
  • Implemented new programs, policies, and processes to improve operational efficiency and employee retention.
  • Managed various benefits programs such as dental insurance, life insurance, retirement plans (401K) and vacation policies.

Director of Operations/Finance Manager

DK Auto Sales
12.2020 - 03.2023
  • Acting CEO
  • Maintain a closing rate of over 80%; Retained very high PVR
  • Increased company net profit by 34% end of 2021; tracking 46% end of 2022
  • Review, compose, and report monthly P&L; oversaw company financials
  • Proven track record showing increased front and back gross, monthly and yearly net profits; Sales/Finance Management
  • Manage account relationships, contract negotiations, sales, billing, and logistics
  • Establish and maintain good relations with all lenders and vendors
  • Execute and transmit necessary paperwork for booking and record keeping
  • Account management (100+ accounts); DMS and CRM upkeep
  • Identify target audiences, research and develop marketing plans with specific objectives; advanced SEO
  • Formulate spreadsheets for company analysis and team evaluation
  • Maintain vehicle inventory, retail pricing, expenses, and flooring on DMS
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions
  • Title preparation for in and out-of-state tags
  • Exportation of vehicles; Coordinated pick-up with piers, trucking companies, and air carriers for timely delivery.
  • General Office Management; Accounting; Payroll

General Manager

Nexcar
03.2015 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the business
  • Monitored productivity; Database management both DMS and CRM.
  • Proactively identify solutions for customers experiencing credit issues;
  • Strategically negotiate with customers to close on deals and increase sales
  • Developed and implemented new company documents (new hire, onboarding, contractor, sales, pay plan)
  • Compile data to track sales volume, P&L, revenue control, statements and balance sheet
  • Automotive parts ordering; vendor relations
  • Updated company's website to facilitate customer search and company presence
  • Maintain staff by interviewing, recruiting, and coaching
  • Lead weekly sales meetings; coached one-on-one frequently
  • Implement marketing strategies for continuous exposure and sales; advanced SEO
  • Title preparation for in and out-of-state processing; exporting
  • General office management; Payroll; Accounting

Director of Operations/Project Manager

Loewen Decor
03.2009 - 02.2015
  • Instruct and supervise construction personnel and activities on and off-site
  • Analyze blueprints for permit expediting
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, city officials and other construction and building specialists on and off- site
  • Budgeting, bidding, invoicing, and estimating for current and potential clientele
  • Travel arrangements for CEO, lodging for employees
  • Inventory management
  • Marketing strategies and presentations for potential customers
  • Account management and vendor relations
  • Project management
  • Recruitment and training of new employees; abetted proper installation procedures, painting guides, and life-long care instructions of product to employees and clientele
  • Develop and implement company policies and codes
  • Accounting; Payroll

Education

Bachelor's - Business Management

Keiser University
2020

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
2015

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Controller

Lancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems
04.2023 - 02.2024

Director of Operations/Finance Manager

DK Auto Sales
12.2020 - 03.2023

General Manager

Nexcar
03.2015 - 12.2020

Director of Operations/Project Manager

Loewen Decor
03.2009 - 02.2015

Bachelor's - Business Management

Keiser University

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Keiser University
Emma Galvan