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Tori Fisk

Glendale,CA

Summary

  • Chief Financial & Operating Officer~ Chief Financial & Administrative Officer ~ Nonprofit Leader. Decisive and knowledgeable about financial and administration leadership and operational needs. Resourceful and tech-savvy decision-maker with a deep understanding of Nonprofit operations.
  • Forward-thinking and results-oriented with proven record of accomplishment in the Nonprofit industry. Dedicated to continuous business process improvement and streamlining business operations for efficiency.
  • Eager to contribute to team success and employee development. Expertise in compliance, navigating complex financial challenges, impacting business direction and performance with successful leadership strategies, tactical decision making and strategic problem solver.
  • Demonstrated success of achieving Strategic plan goals with effective controls and planning.
  • Mission centered, professional, affable and skilled communicator with stakeholders including the Board of Directors, Committees, Employees, and Executive Leadership team.
  • Known for integrity, kindness, authentic leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to recruit, hire and manage high-performance teams. Experienced in a broad range of business activities, including Accounting/Finance, Operations, IT, Facilities and Human Resources.
  • Progressive experience and a hardworking mentality with talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvement with financial decision making and company-wide policy development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Financial & Operating Officer

Maple Counseling(TMCC)
10.2022 - Current

Chief Financial & Operating Officer(CFOO) for a Community Mental Health Wellness clinic that provides low-cost comprehensive mental health services to individuals of all ages, couples, and families, and training of graduates and postgraduates for licensure in the mental health field.

Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

YWCA Glendale & Pasadena
12.2018 - 09.2022
  • Chief Financial & Administrative Officer(CFAO) for a Nonprofit and Local Association Member of YWCA USA whose mission is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

Finance Director

A Place Called Home(APCH)
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Finance Director for Nonprofit social services agency providing Mental Health services, Education, Wellness, and Arts Programs and Services to Opportunity Youth to help them improve their economic conditions and develop healthy, fulfilling and purposeful lives.

Director of Finance & Administration

International Documentary Association(IDA)
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Director of Finance & Administration for Nonprofit Media Arts organization supporting Documentary Filmmakers and Filmmaking through its Membership benefits, grants, fiscal sponsorship, programs, training and resources.

Accounting Supervisor(Controller)

National Assistance League
04.2012 - 05.2016
  • Accounting Supervisor(Controller) for National Volunteer Membership Nonprofit organization supporting 120 Chapters with 26,000 Volunteers with Education and Training.

Senior Analyst/Accountant

The People Concern (Ocean Park Community Center)
07.2011 - 04.2012
  • Senior Analyst/Accountant for a Community-supported Nonprofit organization which Staff, Volunteers and Clients work together to address the effects of Poverty, Abuse and Neglect for the Homeless population.

Accounting & Operations Manager

Reading Partners
01.2009 - 06.2011
  • Accounting & Operations Manager for socially responsible Nonprofit organization that partners with high-need Elementary schools to offer free Tutorial services on the School campus.

CFO/Controller Consultant

Accounting Consulting
03.2009 - 08.2011
  • CFO/Controller consulting support: The Mentoring Center in Oakland, CA and Partnership for Health Analytic Research(PHAR) in Beverly Hills, CA.

Staff Accountant, Controller, Accounting Manager

Various
09.2000 - 01.2009
  • Held various Staff Accountant, Controller, Accounting Manager and etc. roles: Ashbury Images, Ugobe, Oakland School for The Arts(OSA), Aramark, The Buddy System Educational Services(TBS) and Key Curriculum Press.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University Of California

Certificates And Courses -

Continuing Education
Various

Skills

  • Budgeting
  • Business Planning
  • Cash Management/Forecasting
  • Project Management
  • Human Resources
  • Nonprofit Business Operations
  • Compliance & Best practices
  • Strategic Planning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Financial Management
  • Operational decision making
  • Infrastructure development
  • Business Development & Growth
  • Investment Strategy

Additional Information

  • Responsible for ensuring the day-to-day operations of the following areas: Accounting/Finance, Business Planning and Budgeting, Human Resources, Administration/Operations, Facilities, and IT.
  • Expert knowledge of the Full Fund Accounting Cycle including Budget Development, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Cash Management, Internal controls, Annual & Single Audit, Cash Flow Forecasting/Analysis and Projections, Financial Planning & Analysis, Fixed Asset management, GAAP, 501(c)(3) Compliance and Federal/Local/State Compliance.
  • Expert knowledge of Human Resources functions including Talent Acquisition best practices, Investigations, Severance/Separation Agreements, Employee Retention programs, Employee Professional Development, Compliance and Employee Life Cycle(ELC).
  • Expert knowledge of Operations best practices including Risk Management, IT infrastructure, Business Insurance coverage, Third party (Vendor and Bank) relationships and Disaster Recovery plans.
  • Oversee and maintain Investment accounts and strategies.
  • Analyze operational performance and efficiency to identify and implement cost reduction initiatives.
  • Improve cash flow in order to retire debt ahead of schedule and build cash reserves while controlling costs.

Affiliations

  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Member
  • CFO Leadership Council Member and Los Angeles Chapter Advisory Board Member

Volunteer Experience

  • Board of Directors for Los Angeles Children's Chorus(LACC)
  • Board of Directors for Economic Resources Corporation(ERC)
  • Board of Directors for Junior League of Pasadena and Active Member


Timeline

Chief Financial & Operating Officer

Maple Counseling(TMCC)
10.2022 - Current

Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

YWCA Glendale & Pasadena
12.2018 - 09.2022

Finance Director

A Place Called Home(APCH)
04.2018 - 12.2018

Director of Finance & Administration

International Documentary Association(IDA)
06.2016 - 04.2018

Accounting Supervisor(Controller)

National Assistance League
04.2012 - 05.2016

Senior Analyst/Accountant

The People Concern (Ocean Park Community Center)
07.2011 - 04.2012

CFO/Controller Consultant

Accounting Consulting
03.2009 - 08.2011

Accounting & Operations Manager

Reading Partners
01.2009 - 06.2011

Staff Accountant, Controller, Accounting Manager

Various
09.2000 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University Of California

Certificates And Courses -

Continuing Education
Tori Fisk