Dynamic Fiscal Supervisor with a proven track record at Bexar County Juvenile Probation, adept at enhancing financial efficiency through strategic budget management and robust internal controls. Skilled in grant management and fostering team collaboration, I successfully reduced accounts receivable balances while implementing cost-saving initiatives that improved overall financial reporting.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiscal Supervisor
Bexar County Juvenile Probation
San Antonio, TX
12.1996 - Current
Directed budget formulation and management processes to ensure compliance with county regulations.
Oversaw allocation of funds across departmental programs, enhancing financial efficiency and accountability.
Developed financial reports analyzing expenditures and revenue trends to inform strategic decision-making.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining service quality.
Mentored junior staff on fiscal policies and procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Implemented robust auditing practices to safeguard against financial discrepancies and ensure transparency.
Streamlined procurement processes, reducing turnaround times for essential services and resources.
Supported the organization''s mission and objectives by allocating resources effectively, ensuring that all financial decisions were grounded in data-driven analysis.
Evaluated the financial viability of potential partnerships or acquisitions, providing senior leadership with critical information to inform strategic decisionmaking.
Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in substantial cost savings without compromising quality or service levels.
Provided guidance to department managers on budgetary matters, supporting informed decision-making on resource allocation.
Developed annual budgets in collaboration with department heads, aligning financial resources with organizational goals and priorities.
Assisted in securing grant funding by providing accurate financial data for proposal submissions and ongoing reporting requirements.
Reduced outstanding accounts receivable balances by implementing stricter credit policies and more efficient collection procedures.
Implemented a new financial software system, facilitating more efficient data entry and report generation capabilities.
Revised outdated policies and procedures to reflect current best practices in fiscal management, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Established a robust internal control environment, reducing the likelihood of fraud or misappropriation of assets.
Developed, implemented and maintained internal standards, processes and routines based on group requirements.
Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms.
Reviewed historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities.
Enlisted Soldier
United States Marine Corps
08.1989 - 12.1995
Led training sessions to enhance operational readiness and mission effectiveness.
Coordinated logistics for equipment and personnel deployment during critical operations.
Mentored junior soldiers, fostering skill development and enhancing unit cohesion.
Developed strategic plans for resource allocation, optimizing efficiency across various missions.
Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
Achieved mission success by effectively leading a diverse group of soldiers during high-stress situations.
Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats.
Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
Provided professional reconnaissance and security support during varied operations.
Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete Mission critical taskings.
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