Accomplished professional with a strong background in financial management and project execution. Known for driving strategic planning and overseeing successful fundraising efforts, ready to leverage expertise for impactful organizational growth.
Work History
Business Manager
2 Years 4 Months
Archdiocese of Chicago | 04.2024 - Current
Developed and implemented streamlined operational strategies to facilitate efficient retreat registrations.
Managed daily operations of business office, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to policies.
Collaborated in annual budgeting efforts, focusing on accurate financial reporting and strategic resource allocation.
Oversaw financial operations, ensuring precise budgeting and prompt invoice processing.
Collaborated with team to facilitate closure of business location and ensured seamless transition of retreats to new site.
Director of Operations
32 Years 11 Months
Archdiocese of Chicago-Sheil Catholic Center | 08.1990 - 07.2023
Orchestrated strategic planning efforts to ensure organizational objectives effectively addressed community priorities.
Cultivated a team environment centered on continuous improvement and professional development. Managed HR operations and upheld employee compliance with Virtus training initiatives.
Formulated and executed operational policies to ensure adherence to best practices and archdiocese standards.
Oversaw transition of financial records from paper documentation to QuickBooks software.
Oversaw management of $5 million in capital improvement projects for facility upgrades over a 23-year period.
Engaged in strategic planning for fundraising initiatives and large-scale community events to enhance outreach efforts.
Directed multiple enhancements to payroll services, facilitating a smooth migration from ADP to UKG to optimize efficiency.
Education
No Degree
New Trier East Highschool | Winnetka, IL | 06-1975
My family opted to teach us at home. We were home schooled by family including an english professor at Boulder Colorado.