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Gisele Sum is a seasoned executive with a strong background in finance, education, and community leadership. As Treasurer of the Burnt Hill Ballston Lake High School PTSA and O'Rourke Middle School PTA, she has honed her skills in budgeting, public speaking, and volunteer management. Her experience as Director of Finance/Business Manager at Northeast Parent and Child Society, DePaul Housing Management, and St. Benedict's Preparatory School/Benedictine Abbey of Newark has equipped her with expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and staff management. Gisele holds a degree in Finance, Law & Taxation from New York University-School of Continuing and Professional Studies and is certified in Accounting and Bookkeeping.

Experience

  • Burnt Hill Ballston Lake High School PTSA
    • Burnt Hills, New York, United States
    • Treasurer
      • Jul 2022 - Present
      • Burnt Hills, New York, United States
    • Treasurer
      • Jul 2021 - Present

    • Secretary
      • Jul 2019 - Jun 2021

    • Owner
      • Jul 2009 - Present

      -Teach private piano and theory lessons to beginner and intermediate level students, children and adult-Upgrade skills and knowledge by attending conferences-Utilize Alfred's, Bastien's and Faber and Faber's teaching techniques-Schedule students to take NYSSMA and NYSMTA piano examina...

    • Director of Finance/Business Manager
      • Apr 2004 - Jan 2009

      -Oversaw all financial and administrative functions of counseling agency with annual budget of $1.8 million-Produced financial statements for New York State Office of Mental Health, Schenectady County officials, finance committee and auditors-Managed insurance billing to Medicaid, Fidelis, CDPHP,...

    • Senior Accountant
      • Oct 2002 - Apr 2004

      -Responsible for all accounting operations of housing corporation and its 13 separate entities, a property management company and 2 construction projects-Prepared financial statements for finance committee and for financial and A133 audits-Submitted financial information of 12 entities to the U.S...

    • Director of Finance/Business Manager
      • Oct 1996 - May 2002

      - Annually budgeted $8M revenue and $7M expenses over 20 departments of school and abbey- Prepared financial statements for board and finance committee meetings, and audits- Collected tuition monthly from 570 students for annual tuition revenue of over $3M-Managed staff of four and advised all em...

  • Notre Dame Church
    • North Caldwell, NJ
    • Principal and substitute organist
      • Sep 1997 - Dec 2000
      • North Caldwell, NJ

      I was the principal organist at the 10:30 a.m. mass and substituted at the 3 other masses performed each weekend at this church.

    • Fleet Bank
      • Jun 1994 - Oct 1996
  • Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
    • Scranton, Pennsylvania
    • Principal Organist
      • Sep 1992 - May 1993
      • Scranton, Pennsylvania
  • St. Monica's Roman Catholic Church
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Principal Organist
      • Sep 1984 - Aug 1987
      • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

      I accompanied 2 choirs and played organ or piano at every weekend mass between Sept 1984 and August 1987.

Education

  • 1998 - 2002
    New York University-School of Continuing and Professional Studies
  • 1992 - 1994
    University of Scranton
  • 1987 - 1991
    University of Toronto - University of Trinity College
  • 1982 - 1987
    St. Pius X High School
  • 2007 -
    American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
  • Royal Conservatory of Music

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