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Rebecca Goulet

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of School Business Management & Finance

Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center
03.2023 - 11.2024

Established budgets and strategic business plans for daily operations.

Maintained compliance with internal financial controls and protocols.

  • Interacted well with vendors, outside agencies and staff to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Business Analyst

University of Vermont
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high-quality reports to support the Facility Departments to assist with decisions on daily expenditures, staffing and long term construction projects.
  • Provided guidance to managers as to how interpret reports through monthly meetings.
  • Managed budget process for facility departments.
  • Prepared job descriptions and employment postings.
  • Formed interview committees, complied interview questions and conducted interviews.


Finance Manager

Winooski School District
07.2009 - 03.2020

Established budgets, cash flow forecasts, cost assessments and provided monthly reports.


Established budgets and strategic business plans for daily operations.


Maintained an extensive chart of accounts in accordance with the Vermont Agency of Education.


Maintained compliance with internal financial controls and protocols.


Prepared & Presented Annual Budgets


Provided budget management and financial guidance to administrators.


Participated in labor negotiations and implantation of the contract.


Administered employee benefits.


Oversaw and served as back-up for all payroll and payable functions.
Maintain comprehensive tracking system for all grants, prepares reports and participates in Federal Fiscal Monitoring as required.


Ensured all purchases adhere to all local, state and federal procurement requirements.


Managed transportation contract, increasing capacity through a pilot program.


Managed profitable school food service program, increasing participation through added implementing the Community Eligible Program ( CEP).

Payroll Clerk/ Grant Accountant

Winooski School District
11.1998 - 06.2009

Organized and maintained payroll information by entering data, deleting errors, calculating and collecting information.


Received, filed and processed paperwork and documents for on-boarding employees.


Prepared reports by compiling summaries of nontaxable wages, disability, leave, deductions, taxes and earnings.


Protected payroll operations and maintained employee confidence by keeping information private.


Administered payroll for over 220 employees bi-weekly using Garland Systems and Infinite Visions by Tyler Technologies.


Initiated Direct Deposit.


Efficiently handled any payroll discrepancies with employees.


Annually supplied proper tax forms.


Tracked and applied tax liens, child support and other types of wage garnishment's to paychecks.


Prepared Medicaid billing for services provided to students.


Prepared quarterly reports for grants and special education.


Served as backup for accounts payable & receivables.


Annually supplied proper tax forms.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Johnson State College
Johnson , VT
12-2014

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Champlain College
Burlington, VT
05-1990

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • People Management
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Staff Management
  • Budget Management
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Management
  • Contract Negotiation

Timeline

Director of School Business Management & Finance

Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center
03.2023 - 11.2024

Business Analyst

University of Vermont
03.2020 - 03.2023

Finance Manager

Winooski School District
07.2009 - 03.2020

Payroll Clerk/ Grant Accountant

Winooski School District
11.1998 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Johnson State College

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Champlain College
Rebecca Goulet