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Ruth Colon

Ruth Colon

Rochester,NY

Summary

Client-focused and organized professional with advanced degree and diverse experience in customer service, business management and project coordination. Collaborative communicator to quickly build relationships with both clients and business audiences. Known for innovation and creative problem-solving abilities to address business challenges.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager

Coordinated Care Services Inc
Rochester, New York
04.2015 - 07.2021
  • Managed financial records for NY State, Counties and City contracts. Created, interpreted and shared financial operations report that were presented to Management, Board of Directors and Funders. Trained staff and championed the use of a contract management computer system.

Director of Finance

Wilson Commencement Park
Rochester, NY
06.2010 - 04.2015
  • Built financial models to allocate resources, forecast cash and investment needs and make capital budgeting decisions.
  • Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams.
  • Reorganized finance and accounting departments to improve efficiency and cut excess spending.
  • Coordinated preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting.
  • Monitored compliance with accounting regulations and procedures.

Chief Operating Officer

Ibero American Action League
Rochester, NY
04.2008 - 05.2010
  • Executed on-time, under-budget project management to adhere to project road map.
  • Analyzed financial data and identified areas of improvement for cost savings.
  • Hired, trained, evaluated and retained high-performing, effective and diverse team embodying organizational culture.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management

SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
05-1992

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Partnership Development
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Training

Affiliations

  • I homeschool my 14 year old grandson and we enjoy bowling, dancing, signing and visiting local museums.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Business Manager

Coordinated Care Services Inc
04.2015 - 07.2021

Director of Finance

Wilson Commencement Park
06.2010 - 04.2015

Chief Operating Officer

Ibero American Action League
04.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management

SUNY Empire State College
Ruth Colon