Glenda Pittman
Ft. Washington,MD
Summary
Assertive and driven Division Director with progressive 30 year career in executive leadership, finance and information technology. Successfully develops strategic solutions to operational hurdles and organizational roadblocks. A talented team leader with a commitment to building positive culture. Offering exceptional interpersonal skills and dedication to building partnerships.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Finance and Information Systems Division Director
Arlington County Department of Human Services
Arlington, VA
11.2005 - Current
- Collaborates with Department Director, Deputy Director, and service area Division Directors to develop and define key finance and information technology initiatives geared towards meeting the Department's vision, mission, and values
- Implements strategies to effectively manage the Department's $220 million budget and maintain accountability for fiscal integrity and financial operations.
- Serve as the Chief Technology Officer for the Department, develops IT strategies and infrastructure to support the technology vision for the Department.
- Develops and implements the Division's philosophies and practice model according to Department's core values.
- Leads, directs and manages
- Achieves continuous quality improvement, including client access, sustained program excellence, and service integration.
- Serves as Chief Financial Officer for Federal and State funding sources such as US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), VA Department of Social Services (VDSS), VA Department of Health (VDH), Office of Children Services (OCS), VA Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS)
- Manages the Division's diverse workforce - 38 FTEs and contractors
Financial Management Bureau Director
Arlington County, Department of Human Services
Arlington, VA
09.1996 - 11.2005
- Ensured accurate and timely payments and financial reporting through the establishment and maintenance of effective financial systems.
- Managed staff and performance of the Financial Management Bureau
- Provided leadership in the Department of Human Services (DHS) in the area of reimbursement operations such as third-party billing for various DHS clinical programs, benefit and purchase of services payments, financial accounting/reporting, and grant managements
- Served as liaison to other Arlington County departments and agencies outside of Arlington, such as the VA Department of Social Services, VA Department of Health, VA Area Agency on Aging, US Department of Labor, and US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored complex financial, programmatic, and administrative policies and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Oversaw financial audits and compliance to ensure the department's ability to operate programs and serve its clients.
- Participated effectively as a member of the Planning and Administration Division Leadership Team by assisting in setting direction and making decisions for the Division and working cooperatively with members of the PAD Leadership Team.
Education
MBA - Finance And Information Technology
Southeastern University
Washington, DC 07.1990 - 06.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Bennett College For Women
Greensboro, NC 08.1979 - 05.1983
Timeline
Finance and Information Systems Division Director
Arlington County Department of Human Services
11.2005 - Current
Financial Management Bureau Director
Arlington County, Department of Human Services
09.1996 - 11.2005
MBA - Finance And Information Technology
Southeastern University
07.1990 - 06.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Bennett College For Women
08.1979 - 05.1983
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