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Ron McElhone

Palm Beach Gardens,FL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Usher

Live Nation Concerts
West Palm Beach, FL
03.2024 - Current
  • Greet guests and direct them to their seats.
  • Verify tickets for entry into the venue.
  • Assist with seating patrons in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Answer questions from guests about events, venues, times..

Guest Services Volunteer

South Florida Fair Inc.
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2021 - Current
  • Greeted and welcomed guests to the facility.
  • Provided information about services, attractions, and programs available at the facility.
  • Distributed informational materials to visitors.

Board of Directors Member

The Mama Ada Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
07.2010 - Current
  • Volunteer as Treasurer for the Mama Ada Foundation that provides scholarships for students and seed for farmers in the underserved areas of Eldoret Kenya.
  • Monitored and maintained financial records, including budgets, investments, and expenditures.
  • Developed and implemented policies to ensure responsible fiscal management.
  • Assisted with the preparation of annual budget reports and forecasts.

Chief Financial Officer

St. Mark's Episcopal Church & School
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for all areas of finance and business operations for a large Episcopal church and private school with over 100 employees.
  • Responsible for managing HR, facilities, construction, safety and security, operational and long term budgets.
  • Created annual budgets and monitored performance against them to ensure objectives were achieved.
  • Directed the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Responsible to review and present financial reports to the Church Vestry and School Advisory Board.
  • Founded the Cornerstone Scholarship Program to assist students with financial constraints to attend St. Mark's School.
  • Managed the school Financial Aid Program.
  • Managed both the church and school endowment funds.
  • Managed relationships with external auditors, bankers and investors to ensure compliance with all regulations.
  • Oversaw cash flow management activities including accounts receivable and payable processing, payroll administration and banking functions.
  • Senior member of St. Mark's Church Inc. administrative team involved with all aspects of long-term and strategic planning.

Board of Directors Member

Forum Club Of The Palm Beaches
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Provided strategic guidance and oversight to the Board of Directors.
  • Reviewed financial statements and other documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Attended board meetings, participated in discussions, and voted on important matters.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management

Eastern University
Wayne, PA
12-1999

Skills

  • Courteous and professional demeanor
  • Customer Service
  • Budget Development
  • Financial Reporting
  • Fiscal Management
  • Operational management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Corporate leadership

Certification

  • Notary - State of Florida

Timeline

Event Usher

Live Nation Concerts
03.2024 - Current

Chief Financial Officer

St. Mark's Episcopal Church & School
05.2021 - 06.2024

Guest Services Volunteer

South Florida Fair Inc.
01.2021 - Current

Board of Directors Member

Forum Club Of The Palm Beaches
01.2019 - 01.2022

Board of Directors Member

The Mama Ada Foundation
07.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management

Eastern University

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