Michael White
Astoria,OR
Summary
Detail-oriented finance manager skilled in financial analysis and budget management. Known for optimizing cash flow and training teams on compliance, contributing to improved forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
Lum's Auto Center
Astoria, Oregon
04.2015 - 06.2026
- Oversaw cash flow management to ensure liquidity for operations.
- Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
- Trained staff on financial policies and procedures compliance.
Sales Associate
Lum's Auto Center
Astoria, Oregon
02.2002 - 04.2015
- Performed vehicle demonstrations to showcase features and benefits, facilitating informed purchase decisions.
- Assisted customers in choosing vehicles that matched preferences and budgets, improving overall satisfaction.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of car models and financing options.
- Worked with team members to improve customer service standards, contributing to a more positive shopping experience.
Editing Director
Infotel Marketing
San Jose, California
04.1999 - 01.2002
- Led editorial team to enhance content quality and consistency.
- Coordinated project timelines to ensure timely completion of editorial tasks.
- Managed communication between writers and stakeholders for clarity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Fresno State University
Fresno, CA06-1997
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA06-1994
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Budget management
- Cash flow forecasting
- Financial analysis
- Account reconciliation
- Regulatory reporting
- Financial forecasting
References
- Marcie Falleur - Comptroller (office manager) Lum's Auto Center
(503)440-5555
-Adam Byrne - Finance Department Director - Lums Auto Center
(503)440-9986
- Tony Higgins - VP of Operations - Benchmark Dealer Services
(503)319-7571
Timeline
Finance Manager
Lum's Auto Center
04.2015 - 06.2026
Sales Associate
Lum's Auto Center
02.2002 - 04.2015
Editing Director
Infotel Marketing
04.1999 - 01.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Fresno State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Santa Barbara City College