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Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Entrepreneur, Vice President Innovation with 8 years experience looking for a Senior Executive position.
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Entrepreneur, Vice President Innovation with 8 years experience looking for a Senior Executive position.
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Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Entrepreneur, Vice President Innovation with 8 years experience looking for a Senior Executive position.
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Miami Beach, FL 33139 (202) 247-7182 wn66e204@westpost.net SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS "Entrepreneur of the Year" award winning CFO with over twelve years experience f ormulating and leading the financial functions of a three-time INC500 healthcare startup. Unique blend of finance and marketing acumen. Supervised up to 10 di rect reports with finance, human resources, information technology, and marketin g responsibilities. Led several rounds of financing culminating in a multimillio n dollar merger. Oversaw several IT implementations each bringing in a new level of structure and operational understanding. Lobbied and testified in front of U S Congress on issues regarding public health and Sarbanes-Oxley. Excels at empo wering and motivating employees through positive reinforcement, driving new impr ovements and corporate initiatives. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Co-Founder & CFO, FLAVORx, Inc., Bethesda, MD 1999 - 2007 Financial Management * Directed the financial operations of a three time INC500 start up with 38,000 domestic and international customers, annual sales of $11M. Duties included: fi nancial analysis, cost accounting, budgets, forecasting, strategic planning, cas h management, banking and investor relations, investments, computer systems, all accounting functions (GL, AP, AR, payroll, inventory, fixed assets and financia l statements), human resources. * Contributed significantly to company's expansion including contract negotiatio ns with nation's largest retail, grocery and pharmacy chains, opening and overse eing divisional office, re-targeted sales price points that generated increased sales, improved efficiency in sales staff, results average 25% revenue and 124% EBITDA growth in last four years. * Oversaw yearly audits including managing relationship with a Big Four firm. D ealt with revenue recognition issues and saved the company over $2M annually in deferred revenue. Implemented a rolling due diligence process that kept records and reports continually updated for both audit and investor/capital raising pur poses. Reduced audit time from over four months to six weeks. Ran four rounds of financing including final process using a prominent investment bank to sell t he company. Total net proceeds in excess of $27M. Computer Systems * Ran two full scale financial application implementations including needs analy sis, RFP, software selection, conversion and training. Negotiated entire hardwar e/software purchase saving 15% off software and consulting services. Increased efficiency in receivables to reduce outstanding AR from 70 to 40 days. New syst em allowed for increased data for financial analysis, cost accounting and strate gic planning. Overall reduced staff time by 30%. * Developed customized reporting system to provide individual stores with perfor mance metric, result increased sales 130% in test locations. * Researched, selected and installed a complex communication system (phones, fax lines, computer modems) that improved access and efficiency while reducing cost s by 40%. Human Resources * Detailed understand of employment law. Created employee policies and procedur es handbook, including "day one" procedures and exit practices. Developed intern al vacation tracking program using Excel. * Administered employee stock option plan, employee benefits, compensation, payr oll, employee legal conflicts/disputes and terminations. Marketing/Public Relations * Wrote compelling letters that landed company on the cover of Inc. Magazine. M edia tour culminated in an 8-minute interview with Matt Lauer on the Today Show. Oversaw process to hire nationwide marketing firm including contract negotiatio ns which saved the company over $500,000 in service fees. * Developed Radio Media campaign that got the company interviewed on 7 regional and national programs with over 10,000,000 hits. Cost to company $0. OUTREACH * Guest lecturer at universities around the country talking about entrepreneursh ip. * Developed corporate philanthropy program to benefit charities while building a sense of worth among the employees raised over $100,000 collectively. WORK HISTORY Entrepreneur, Rio Vacation Condos & SherwoodSpeaks, Miami Beach 2007 - Present Financial Applications Consultant, PeopleSoft Inc, Pleasanton, CA 1998 - 1999 Management Consultant, Ernst & Young, LLP, San Francisco, CA 1997 - 1998 Trading Floor Associate, Paine Webber, New York, NY and San Francisco, CA 1995 - 1997 EDUCATION Advanced Certificate, Birthing of Giants, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, 2006 M.B.A., International Finance, Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of Inte rnational Management, Phoenix, AZ, 1995 B.A., Political Science, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1991 International Study, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan, 1990 AWARDS AND HONORS INC500 Award Recipient, Inc Magazine, 2006, 2005 & 2004 Entrepreneur of the Year, Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO) LANGUAGES & COMPUTER SKILLS Working knowledge of Japanese, Spanish & Portuguese. Proficient in LAN, mainfram e, and PC Network environments. Proficient in MicroSoft Windows, Vista, all Off ice Applications, customized accounting programs (Peachtree, Quickbooks, Navisio n, PeopleSoft and Oracle), sales database (ACT, salesforce.com) and project mana gement software. Converted manual system to computerized spreadsheets.