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HELEN WILSON

The Woodlands,TX

Summary

Experienced CFO with 20 years of leadership in industrial settings. Proven track record in developing and implementing innovative strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, increase profits, and cultivate employee loyalty.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

President of HOA

HOA Condominiums of Sterling Green
10.2018 - Current
  • Manage crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to residents. This includes balancing expectations of 72 unit owners.
  • Enhance HOA community value by implementing strategic improvements and overseeing daily operations.
  • Prepare annual budget forecasts and monitor performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding contractors responsible for results.

Chief Financial Officer

DE DIETRICH PROCESS SYSTEMS
01.1995 - 12.2014
  • Company Overview: $35 million corporation with three US locations engaged in the sale, manufacture, and service of process systems and equipment for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. www.dedietrich.com
  • Responsible for the accounting, budgeting, cash management, financial planning and reporting, human resource, information technology, legal, purchasing and inventory control functions for the company.
  • Responsible for the consolidation and inter-company financial reporting with related companies in France, Germany, Switzerland and the UK.
  • Responsible for the functions of the production plant manager at various times during 1998 and 2000, and the president in 2001.
  • Developed and implemented a cloud based ERP operating system, cloud based payroll and HR system, bar coding system for manufacturing operations and inventory, Wi-Fi network access for all USA facilities including manufacturing facility, online purchasing card and expense report system, comprehensive human resource management function to provide employee benefits, compensation planning, regulatory compliance, training and development.
  • Directed and negotiated the sale of a site in New Jersey for $3.5 million. Facilitating the sale required securing special environmental and legal clearances.
  • Following the acquisition of two companies (one German and one Swiss) planned and managed the merger and consolidation of the three companies plus the development of a headquarters location in 2001.
  • $35 million corporation with three US locations engaged in the sale, manufacture, and service of process systems and equipment for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. www.dedietrich.com

Accounting Manager

GRANT-LYDICK BEVERAGE COMPANY
01.1987 - 12.1994
  • Company Overview: $56 million dollar soft drink manufacturer and distributor with operations in five Texas cities.
  • Recruited to develop and implement comprehensive financial, accounting and internal control systems, following the acquisition of four of the five operations.
  • Completely responsible for the accounting, MIS and inventory control functions, as well as the preparation and coordination of the year-end audit.
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing company to reduce inventory loss by 90% and reduce bad debts to under 1%.

Education

M.B.A - Management

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, Texas
01.1994

B.A. -

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, Texas
01.1993

Skills

  • Strategic & Financial Planning
  • Technology & Process Implementation
  • P&L Ownership and Management
  • Operational Re-engineering
  • Risk Management
  • Contracts & Procurement

Timeline

President of HOA

HOA Condominiums of Sterling Green
10.2018 - Current

Chief Financial Officer

DE DIETRICH PROCESS SYSTEMS
01.1995 - 12.2014

Accounting Manager

GRANT-LYDICK BEVERAGE COMPANY
01.1987 - 12.1994

B.A. -

Our Lady of the Lake University

M.B.A - Management

Our Lady of the Lake University

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