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Reginald D Weary

Patterson,LA

Summary

Proficient Chief Financial Officer adept at coordinating municipal financial activity. Decisive leader and forward-thinking manager with excellent attention to detail and a hardworking mentality. Ready to apply 25+ years of progressive experience in business, sales, management, finance, and municipal accounting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Financial Officer/ Certified Deputy Clerk

City of Patterson
02.2012 - Current
  • Develop and oversee annual operating budget of $20,000,00.00.
  • Track cash flow and financial planning to analyze municipality's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
  • Implement cost reduction initiatives and process improvements to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  • Set and monitored effective financial policies to analyze company financial strengths and weaknesses and propose corrective actions.
  • Develop budget, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
  • Initiate back-and-forth communication to negotiate and approve contracts and agreements.
  • Oversee budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
  • Represent municipality at industry conferences and events.
  • Collaborate with legal, audit and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.

Tax Preparer/ Bookkeeper

Weary's Tax Prep & Bookkeeping
01.2018 - Current
  • Review clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions for 75 individuals and 5 small businesses.
  • Maintain compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Communicate with clients regarding tax situations, providing guidance on financial decisions.
  • Offer clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
  • Maintain and process invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Complete payroll for employees and maintain detailed records of procedures.
  • Track expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconcile and correct issues with financial records.
  • Input financial data and produce reports using Quick Books and Xero.

Sales Associate

A J Dohmann Chrysler Jeep Dodge
07.2009 - 10.2011
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
  • Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
  • Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
  • Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Recruiting Assistant/ Crew Leader

United State Census Bureau
12.2008 - 08.2010
  • Recruited and screened prospective employees for US Census employment
  • Supervised and trained crew of 20+ employees
  • Trained crew on use of new computer software, assigned work schedule, held group and individual meetings daily to discuss and assess progress
  • Pre-screened applicants and scheduled interviews with appropriate team members if needed.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects
  • Established and enforced policies and procedures to maintain high standards of work
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation

Sales Associate

Terrebonne Ford
05.2007 - 06.2008
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
  • Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
  • Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
  • Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Education

MBA -

University of Phoenix
Lafayette, LA
11.2011

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Management

University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
05.1995

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Reporting
  • Tax Preparation
  • Payroll Administration
  • Data Inputting
  • Tax Return Filing
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Account Reconciliation Processes

Timeline

Tax Preparer/ Bookkeeper

Weary's Tax Prep & Bookkeeping
01.2018 - Current

Chief Financial Officer/ Certified Deputy Clerk

City of Patterson
02.2012 - Current

Sales Associate

A J Dohmann Chrysler Jeep Dodge
07.2009 - 10.2011

Recruiting Assistant/ Crew Leader

United State Census Bureau
12.2008 - 08.2010

Sales Associate

Terrebonne Ford
05.2007 - 06.2008

MBA -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Management

University of Southwestern Louisiana

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