Professional Project Manager with twelve years experience in Operations Management and specialized expertise in Workday Adaptive project management and consulting. Exceptional analytical, planning, and organizational skills and adept at managing competing demands through agile methodologies
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Strategic Workday Adaptive Project Manager
Macrospect, Inc.
07.2018 - Current
Responsible for managing a variety of Adaptive Integrated Financial Planning clients, maintaining budgets and meeting deadlines while leading my team and complex projects that are heavily integrated, ensuring the team follows best practices in meeting each client's needs
Conduct client-facing meetings and kickoffs, with expertise in handling challenging conversations related to project parameters
Implement Smartsheet for project management, including running scrums, monitoring progress, preparing PPT kickoff presentations, and assisting with the creation of process flows and the Blueprint document prior to their implementation
Support existing clients with defects and enhancements, and assist in the preparation of the go-live process for new clients
Develop and maintain custom reports in Office Connect, Adaptive, and Workday
Present training sessions on navigating through Adaptive, with a particular focus on Office Connect/HTML reporting
Establish new employees as contacts in Workday and register the team for required courses
Manage the full range of accounting functions, including AR, AP, payroll, invoicing, and financial reporting for the senior management team
Accounting Specialist/Sales Tax Assistant
North American Plastics
12.2017 - 07.2018
Maintaining the general ledger, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and employee expense reports by entering, auditing, and posting documents
Facilitated month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports
Streamlined accounting processes for efficiency, implementing automation tools and software solutions
Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
Analyzed financial documents to accurately reflect quarterly and annual personal property tax returns
Increased sales tax compliance by conducting thorough audits and providing clear recommendations for improvement.
Administrative Office Manager
Farmer Environmental Group
07.2016 - 12.2017
Managed hiring process from job posting to onboarding, ensuring top talent acquisition for key positions
Assisted Accounting Dept with Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Certificate of Insurance, and W-9 requests
Processed new hires, background checks, terminations, and benefit administration
Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and CEO
Optimized workflow within the office by delegating tasks effectively among team members according to expertise
Improved communication between departments for better collaboration and problemsolving
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding the highest standards of professionalism at all times
Executive Assistant
The Traymore
06.2014 - 06.2016
Oriented newly hired employees by providing company information, facilitating onboarding processes and establishing position-related requirements
Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on payroll tax laws and requirements
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
Oriented newly hired employees by providing company information, facilitating onboarding processes and establishing position-related requirements
Indexed and scanned documents for billing, Accounts Payable, HR and cash receipts
Executive Assistant
Strategy on Main Street
01.2009 - 05.2014
Coordinated events for staff members, promoting team-building activities and boosting morale within the workplace
Provided professional administrative support during board meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking duties
Prepared and edited presentations on behalf of executives for both internal meetings and external conferences
Collected monthly fees, worked directly with vendors, ordered equipment and paid invoices
Coordinated calendar events, meeting, and travel arrangements for CEO
Aided in the recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and assisting with candidate selection