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Robert Seaman

Cypress,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Discovery Years, Inc., excelling in strategic planning and relationship building. Enhanced operational efficiency through innovative training programs and cross-departmental collaboration. Skilled in financial reporting and compliance, driving decision-making with a focus on performance metrics and continuous improvement.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Discovery Years, Inc.
06.2010 - Current
  • Ensures school compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Implements health and safety standards; ensures that appropriate supervision of children and safe transportation practices are utilized daily.
  • Keeps apprised of all critical areas of responsibilities, including serious student accidents, employee issues, and significant events.
  • Develops and maintains positive communications with parents.
  • Creates a program budget and ensures all resources are effectively managed and within budgetary constraints.
  • Maintains accurate financial accounting of program operations and protects program's monetary assets.
  • Recruits, selects, and properly trains qualified staff.
  • Responds and follows up on enrollment inquiries.
  • Maintains building, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe environment that meets program and licensing safety standards.

Assistant Director

Discovery Years, Inc.
07.2006 - 06.2010
  • Assisted in developing and implementing curriculum.
  • Managed enrollment and conducted tours for prospective families.
  • Maintained staff and child files, ensured regulatory compliance, and managed licensing requirements.
  • Assisted in managing annual budget and reducing expenses.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained positive relationships with parents.
  • Assisted in conducting regular staff trainings and evaluations to improve performance and job satisfaction.

Controller

Tri-Union Development, Inc.
03.2000 - 06.2006
  • Developed and implemented financial reporting systems to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Led annual budgeting process, aligning departmental goals with organizational objectives.
  • Oversaw monthly close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and regulations.
  • Streamlined financial operations by introducing advanced accounting software solutions.

Senior Accountant

Hidalgo, Banfill, Zlotnik and Kermali LLC
01.1996 - 03.2000
  • Led financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Streamlined month-end close procedures, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
  • Mentored junior accountants, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
  • Developed and implemented internal controls to mitigate financial risks.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-1992

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Director

Discovery Years, Inc.
06.2010 - Current

Assistant Director

Discovery Years, Inc.
07.2006 - 06.2010

Controller

Tri-Union Development, Inc.
03.2000 - 06.2006

Senior Accountant

Hidalgo, Banfill, Zlotnik and Kermali LLC
01.1996 - 03.2000

Bachelor of Science -

San Diego State University