Experience

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  ILJ Enterprises

  • CFO and Secretary

    • Jan 2010 - Present

    Board MemberOversee budgeting, financial reporting and strategic planning

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  St. Therese of Deephaven

  • Volunteer

    • Jan 1995 - Present

    Communication Committee, ChairStewardship Committee (major construction of school and office space)

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  Jacobs Management Corporation

  • VP-Treasurer

    • Apr 1985 - Present

    Work for an entrepreneurial based organization which requires me to wear many hats.Oversee accounting, budgeting and cash management for JMC corporate office and Jacobs familyOversee accounting, budgeting and strategic planning for several Jacobs related companies on which I serve as officer and board member. Hire, train and evaluate all financial executives of related Jacobs Companies.Participate in due diligence for all major acquisitionsOversee benefits administration for all Jacobs companiesImplemented cash management and payroll systems for all companiesManage outside accounting firmsManage real estate investments Managed corporate HQ move in 2000 and 2010Oversee 401(k) investments as part of investment committee for all JMC Co.’sNegotiate corporate purchasing contracts for telecommunications, travel, office servicesOversee Records Management, IT, office servicesAct as corporate secretary for many Jacobs CompaniesPrepare litigation support and analysis on a variety of casesFrom 2008-2010, served as the program manager for the National Guard sponsorship implementation of its FLW sponsorship, including development and implementation of the new National Guard College Fishing Program as well as the entire National Guard relationship to achieve Guard Goals with the FLW Program.

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  Jacobs Industries, Inc

  • Treasurer

    • Apr 1985 - Present

    TreasurerOversee budgeting, financial reporting and strategic planning

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  Stages Theatre Company

  • Board Member

    • Jan 1989 - Present

    Board member for not-for profit theatreChairman for 2 yearsInstrumental in building the Hopkins Center for the Arts which now houses the theatreFundraising and Strategic Planning Committees 2005-present where we successfully raised $1.5 million during a down economy

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  Main Street School for the Performing Arts

  • Board Member

    • Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

    Treasurer—instrumental in securing financing and budgeting

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  Benilde St. Margaret’s High School

  • Volunteer

    • Jan 1994 - Jan 2008

    Annual Fund Fundraising committeeChoir tour chaperonePercussionist Fringe Festival fundraising committee

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  St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church

  • Finance committee

    • Jan 1979 - Jan 1995

    Finance Committee Chair (prepared annual reports to archdiocese)Parish CouncilStewardship committee (major construction of community center)Wrote policy manual for accountingWorked closely with Charles Becker, administrator

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  Arthur Andersen & Co.

  • Senior Manager

    • Jul 1978 - Mar 1985

    Public Accounting Firm

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  Arthur Andersen & Co

  • Audit Manager

    • Jan 1978 - Jan 1985

    Managed several major audits of public and private companies in the oil and gas, construction, agribusiness and real estate industriesIn charge of professional education of staff accountants.