William Adams

• Planned annual budgets, tracking expenses, collecting dues and reconciled monthly statements.
• Prepared and presented financial reporting at annual and semi-annual HOA meetings to inform members of the HOA financial status.
• Implemented new strategies to improve organizational financial record keeping in Google cloud for seamless handoff to future board members.
• Optimized ROI by strategically allocating HOA funds into laddered bank CDs resulting in increased interest earnings while ensuring maintained cash liquidity.

• Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement online instruction to educationally engage our two children. Worked with each child individually to make sure difficult curriculum concepts were understood.
• Student progress was achieved in end-of-school-year standardized testing with student scores in 70th percentile.

• Provided excellent customer service, effective communication and developed professional working relationships with retail store management to collaborate, problem-solve, and effectively meet company, store, and vendor-client objectives.
• Scheduled and executed 25 to 50 retail merchandising tasks assigned weekly across dozens of retail locations to meet vendor and store management execution objectives. Worked remotely to accurately report all completed tasks on time.

• Took the opportunity after full-time employment to address many family obligations. Cared for our two young children, managing care of my father's health, managing family finances as power of attorney and executor. Prepared and sold multiple homes. Relocated my family from MA to ME.

• Liaison between business user and IT communities. Contributed to coordination, definition, development, change management and implementation of new business system solutions and enhancements of existing business applications to improve efficiency by reducing data input process within supply chain systems.
• Worked closely with 50+ supply chain users translating and documenting system requests to internal development team ensuring business requirements were met and solutions effective.
• Worked remotely with internal software development team and conducted functional system testing and coordinated with business users on successful user acceptance test plan ensuring new system developments supported business process and performed to business user's expectations.
• Trained business users in use of supply chain systems.

Responsible for administering the company’s use of JDA’s Arthur Planning system software. Verified and uploaded planning data and actual history from each of its 3 divisional chains (Casual Male, REPP, Work’N Gear) to the mainframe to control open-to-buy and produce production reports.

Developed and executed merchandise plans to optimize inventory, maximize sales, and improve profitability. Analyzed sales data and forecasted demand and collaborated with cross-functional teams to align inventory strategies with business goals.

Responsible for the management and maintenance of merchandise systems to ensure proper flow of store merchandise and integrity of assortment plans, purchase orders and inventory at hand. Planned and coordinated the implementation of seasonal merchandise layouts. Maintained staffing and work schedules for up to 10 employees.