Experience

Washington Counties Risk Pool

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Finance and Operations

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Washington, United States



Mossyrock School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Manager

  • Aug 2020 - Aug 2021



Rip City Management, LLC

• Director of Finance

  • Feb 2004 - Jun 2020

  Portland, Oregon Area  Manage, direct, and control all aspects of arena Accounting activities.  Oversee and supervise the financial/business planning and forecasting with special emphasis on event profit levels.  Oversee and coordinate with department directors the preparation of annual budgets.  Key player in implementing and providing event profit and loss reports within five business days of more than 300 events per year.  Leader in implementing and maintaining internal controls consistent… Show more  Manage, direct, and control all aspects of arena Accounting activities.  Oversee and supervise the financial/business planning and forecasting with special emphasis on event profit levels.  Oversee and coordinate with department directors the preparation of annual budgets.  Key player in implementing and providing event profit and loss reports within five business days of more than 300 events per year.  Leader in implementing and maintaining internal controls consistent with GAAP.  Author/coordinator/implementer of numerous key accounting procedures for efficient and effective accounting functions.  Compilation, review, and submission of monthly financial statements to all senior management team.  Manage all aspects of multiple external audits related to arena operations.  Direct supervision and mentoring of full-time accounting staff (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll) and interns, including performance evaluations, effective workflow distribution, and employee development.  Verify, allocate, approve, and post details of business transactions to subsidiary general ledger accounts. Show less



AEG

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accounting Manager

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2013

  Rose Quarter - Portland, OR Maintain accurate general ledger (account reconciliations, journal entries) Bank Reconciliations (4 accounts) Internal/External Audit preparation Cash management Budgeting Supervise (and back-up for) accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll Manage monthly contract billing Contract review Hiring, training and supervising accounting and intern personnel Event Settlements P&L reporting Proficient in the Oracle (JD Edwards), MAS200, Dynamics, and… Show more Maintain accurate general ledger (account reconciliations, journal entries) Bank Reconciliations (4 accounts) Internal/External Audit preparation Cash management Budgeting Supervise (and back-up for) accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll Manage monthly contract billing Contract review Hiring, training and supervising accounting and intern personnel Event Settlements P&L reporting Proficient in the Oracle (JD Edwards), MAS200, Dynamics, and other miscellaneous Accounting programs Show less



Global Spectrum is now Spectra

• United States
• Hospitality
• 100 - 200 Employee

• General Ledger Accountant

  • Jan 2005 - Jun 2008

  Portland, Oregon Area Rose Quarter - AEG took over management July 2008



Oregon Arena Corporation, LLC

• AR Coordinator

  • Feb 2004 - Dec 2004

  Portland, Oregon Area Rose Quarter - Global Spectrum took over management January 2005



Cox Radio, Inc

• AR Credit & Collections Manager

  • Mar 2000 - Dec 2003

  San Antonio, Texas Area *Billing, daily cash deposits, cash receipts posting, end of month reporting, forecast reporting, commission reporting for sales staff, commercial collections, credit review and authorization. *Created and maintained various financial spreadsheets. Assisted General Managers with budgeting and variance reporting, as well as various projects. *Back-up for Traffic Director



Legacy Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Billing Coordinator

  • 1993 - 1999

  Emanuel Hospital *Supervision and training of all clinic billing staff. Account audits, medical claims review for correct coding. All other aspects of Accounts Receivable. *Leader in implementing new software conversions, as well as back-up support for the Systems Analyst. *Month end reporting and special projects.