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Tim Cuong Dao

Merced,CA

Summary

Results-driven retail management professional determined to exceed company sales goals. Successful at leveraging financial and marketing education to make smart purchasing and merchandising decisions. Forward-thinking in addressing and resolving concerns, optimizing policies and engaging with customers to promote loyalty and drive sales.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Granite Construction
10.2016 - 08.2023
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.

Senior Retail Financial Analyst

T J Maxx Store
06.2013 - 09.2016
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Retail Store Owner

Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores Inc.
11.2005 - 05.2013
  • Full ownership of Retail accounting function
  • Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month.
  • Modified a comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Inventory Control Accountant

Levitz Furniture
10.2000 - 05.2005
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.

Finance Officer

Saint Agnes Hospital
09.1991 - 07.2000
  • Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses to protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team leaders to define standards, policies and procedures to meet company revenue goals.
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing and hiring new department employees.
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

California State University of San Marcos, United States
San Marcos, United States
05.2015

Skills

  • Talent Recruitment
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial Administration
  • Service Oriented
  • Proactive and Focused

Accomplishments

  • FinanceLead for Center of Excellence committee
  • Strategic Business Partnership with Digital Team to control and optimize business investments
  • Recognized for Customer Service Excellence and Top Retention Manager in the North East Region
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Project Manager

Granite Construction
10.2016 - 08.2023

Senior Retail Financial Analyst

T J Maxx Store
06.2013 - 09.2016

Retail Store Owner

Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores Inc.
11.2005 - 05.2013

Inventory Control Accountant

Levitz Furniture
10.2000 - 05.2005

Finance Officer

Saint Agnes Hospital
09.1991 - 07.2000

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

California State University of San Marcos, United States
Tim Cuong Dao