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Felice PANAGROSSO

Felice PANAGROSSO

Orange,CT

Summary

Former GE Financial Manager, Computer Systems Analyst and Teacher. A focused problem solver with an ability to motivate people.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting and Finance Tutor

Self Employed Web
Orange, CT
12.2020 - Current
  • Built student self-confidence by working through stages of Accounting concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Asked key questions prompting specific student responses to assess tutoring session progress.
  • Implemented curriculums to develop subject matter knowledge in pupils.

Plant Finance and Information Systems Manager

General Electric Company
Bridgeport, CT
12.1995 - 11.1998
  • Dual Position, Plant Finance Manager and Plant Information Systems Manager
  • Oversee all Finance and Accounting processes at the GE Motors Plant
  • Prepare and manage annual budget, including manufacturing, engineering and marketing. Drive annual cost reductions
  • Cost Accounting for the business. Ad hoc reporting for Plant Manager and HQ Management.
  • Worked with union representatives to negotiate cost reductions and outsourcing of manufacturing processes.
  • Managed the process of information systems from the plant and centralizing them in Fort Wayne, IN Headquarters.

Financial Analyst

GE Investments
Stamford, CT
12.1994 - 12.1995
  • Managed a portion of the GE Pension Investment fund, specifically the part that indexed the S&P Average.
  • Continually managed trades into the fund to enhance overall investment performance.

Manager, GE Pension Accounting

GE Corporate
Schenectady, NY
09.1991 - 12.1994
  • Led a team of five accountants and analysts, whose task was to analyze, document, repair, control and set new routines for a system of pension payments, bank and tax payments for the largest GE payroll.
  • Presented findings to corporate management and the GE Corporate Audit Staff.
  • Entire process was ultimately successful, taking more than two years to accomplish

Auditor

Coopers & Lybrand
Boston, MA
09.1990 - 09.1991
  • Conducted audits on internal controls and developed reports on findings.
  • Identified risks and opportunities with management to improve business processes.
  • Audited high tech companies in and around Boston, MA
  • Passed all four parts of the Massachusetts CPA Exam simultaneously

Computer Systems Analyst

BIC Corporation
Milford, CT
03.1986 - 08.1989
  • Analyzed, maintained and coded computer based manufacturing and accounting systems using RPG code.
  • Responsible for Inventory Crib system at the Milford to implement Just-in-Time Inventory methods.
  • Managed systems side of annual physical inventory at the Milford, CT plant.

Computer Systems Analyst

Moore Special Tool Company
Bridgeport , CT
10.1984 - 09.1985
  • Analyzed, maintained and coded computer based accounting systems using RPG code

Computer Systems Consultant/Programmer Analyst

New England Data Systems
Milford, CT
09.1978 - 10.1984
  • Consulted with clients throughout Connecticut and New York. Designed, built and maintained financial and operations computer systems using COBOL
  • Learned COBOL language and Systems Analysis on the job at New England Data Systems.

Education

MBA - Finance And Accounting

Columbia Business School
New York, NY
12.1991

Master of Arts - Anthropology

Yale University
New Haven, CT
06.1978

Skills

  • Online Tutoring
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Experience in Accounting
  • Inspiring Love of Learning
  • Inventory Management
  • Budget Control
  • Expense Analysis
  • Budget Administration
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Financial Management
  • Budget Management
  • Journal Entries
  • Internal Controls
  • AP and AR Management
  • Finance
  • Bookkeeping

Languages

Spanish
Limited
French
Limited

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.
Albert Einstein

Timeline

Accounting and Finance Tutor

Self Employed Web
12.2020 - Current

Plant Finance and Information Systems Manager

General Electric Company
12.1995 - 11.1998

Financial Analyst

GE Investments
12.1994 - 12.1995

Manager, GE Pension Accounting

GE Corporate
09.1991 - 12.1994

Auditor

Coopers & Lybrand
09.1990 - 09.1991

Computer Systems Analyst

BIC Corporation
03.1986 - 08.1989

Computer Systems Analyst

Moore Special Tool Company
10.1984 - 09.1985

Computer Systems Consultant/Programmer Analyst

New England Data Systems
09.1978 - 10.1984

MBA - Finance And Accounting

Columbia Business School

Master of Arts - Anthropology

Yale University
Felice PANAGROSSO