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
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morning
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Quote
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