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Inaugural President's Award Winner - 2003
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JOHN SCHWEIZER

Oxnard,CA

Summary

Dynamic finance executive with a proven track record at POINT.360, excelling in team leadership and financial management. Successfully enhanced collaboration and efficiency through strategic initiatives, while delivering actionable insights that drove informed decision-making. Adept at forecasting and optimizing business performance, consistently achieving results that exceed expectations.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER, and CFO

POINT.360
01.2001 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and long-term success.
  • Led cross-functional teams to complete major projects, increasing efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills to motivate employees and build effective teams.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long-term goals.
  • Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing returns.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance through robust internal control systems and proactive monitoring.



  • Oversaw financial, operational, and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Developed comprehensive financial models for forecasting and scenario analysis.

Senior Financial Analyst

FrontierStore.com
01.1999 - 12.2000
  • Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
  • Enabled informed decision-making by presenting key findings from complex data sets in clear, concise formats for senior leadership team members.
  • Trained new analysts on corporate policies and procedures and implemented mentoring program, reducing onboarding time.
  • Reviewed statistical information to determine financial trends for use in investment planning.
  • Improved budget forecasting through meticulous monitoring of expenses and revenue streams.
  • Increased financial accuracy by conducting in-depth analyses of financial data and trends.

Business Analyst

El Camino Resources
10.1996 - 02.1999
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.

Research Analyst

Merrill Lynch
09.1995 - 08.1996
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing research findings and recommendations for further action.
  • Conducted in-depth qualitative and quantitative research to identify trends and generate insights.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to generate relevant insights from diverse datasets.
  • Streamlined internal workflows by automating data collection, analysis, and reporting tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Business

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05-1996

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Critical thinking
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Business development
  • Results-driven
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Forecasting
  • Financial management
  • CRM software
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Budget administration
  • Proposals and presentations

Affiliations

  • Special Olympics Southern California
  • Director, University of California Intercollegiate Golf Term

Inaugural President's Award Winner - 2003

1st Recipient of Point.360's President's Circle Award (recognized among staff of 500), awarded annually to an Employees demonstrating excellence.  

Interests

  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER, and CFO

POINT.360
01.2001 - Current

Senior Financial Analyst

FrontierStore.com
01.1999 - 12.2000

Business Analyst

El Camino Resources
10.1996 - 02.1999

Research Analyst

Merrill Lynch
09.1995 - 08.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Business

University of California, Berkeley