Experience

Discovery Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Finance & Business Administration

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Full-time position as member of senior leadership staff at the leading Boston-area suburban children's science and nature museum. Full-time position as member of senior leadership staff at the leading Boston-area suburban children's science and nature museum.



Wingate Healthcare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Accountant

  • Mar 2022 - Jun 2023

  Senior Accountant for major senior living company in northeastern U.S. (New York & New England). The company has independent living, assisted living, and nursing facilities. Senior Accountant for major senior living company in northeastern U.S. (New York & New England). The company has independent living, assisted living, and nursing facilities.



American Ancestors (New England Historic Genealogical Society)

• Boston, MA

• Accountant

  • Jul 2020 - Dec 2021

  Part of 4-person accounting and finance team at the preeminent genealogical organization in the country, located on Newbury Street in historic Back Bay. Part of 4-person accounting and finance team at the preeminent genealogical organization in the country, located on Newbury Street in historic Back Bay.



Putnam

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Business Manager

  • Sep 2007 - Feb 2020

  -Served as Accounting and Finance manager for this consulting firm in the pharmaceutical/life science sector -Performed financial forecasting and cash flow analysis -Administered the company's 401k for 100+ employees and former employees -Managed all bank relationships, including reconciliations, and served as point person when business transitioned to new bank -Assumed additional responsibilities during company's rapid growth, including assisting Human Resources department and operations/facilities management -Communicated with internal and external stakeholders frequently, including updating partners regarding financials, company taxes, and partner taxes. Additionally, constantly communicated with partners and project managers concerning project administration, particularly concerning invoicing and acccounts receivable (AR) -Varying degrees of accounts payable (AP) and disbursement responsibilities throughout tenure with company -Managed and administered payroll throughout time at company Show less



Concord Museum

• Concord, MA

• Business Manager

  • Mar 2001 - Sep 2007

  -Managed Accounting & Finance, IT, and Facilities for acclaimed regional history museum -Responsible for all financial aspects of development, including endowment investment management administration, managing and tracking endowment annual draw to fund operations, and monitoring and managing cash flow implications of timing of pledges and gifts to the museum -Attended and presented financial summaries and projections at all board of trustees meetings -Served as active member of both the Investment and Financial Committees of the board of trustees -Provided daily business updates to the Executive Director regarding financial aspects of operations and also facilities management concerns and issues Show less



Booz Allen Hamilton

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • 1998 - 2001

  -Served as consultant for numerous projects (U.S. Navy) relating to business process re-engineering (BPR) -Led and contributed to projects involving interviewing, analysis, communication, presentations, and documentation -Served as consultant for numerous projects (U.S. Navy) relating to business process re-engineering (BPR) -Led and contributed to projects involving interviewing, analysis, communication, presentations, and documentation



Management Analysis, Inc.

• Tyson's Corner, VA

• Associate Consultant

  • 1997 - 1998

  Consulted for Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)/Privatization Projects, U.S. Navy Consulted for Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)/Privatization Projects, U.S. Navy



VZM/Transystems

• Reston, VA

• Transportation Analyst

  • 1996 - 1997

  Developed computer simulation analyses for clients and wrote market and economic summaries of historical, current, and potential future activities for major ports and intermodal shipping Developed computer simulation analyses for clients and wrote market and economic summaries of historical, current, and potential future activities for major ports and intermodal shipping



Deloitte & Touche

• Winston-Salem and Raleigh, North Carolina

• Staff Auditor

  • 1992 - 1994

  -Earned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in North Carolina -Peformed audits of private and governmental entities of varying sizes, including inventories, information gathering and analysis, documentation and reviews -Earned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in North Carolina -Peformed audits of private and governmental entities of varying sizes, including inventories, information gathering and analysis, documentation and reviews



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supply Corps Officer

  • 1985 - 1990

  -Naval Officers Candidate School (NOCS), Newport, RI (1985-1986) -U.S. Navy Supply Corps School, Athens, GA (1986) -Disbursing Officer and Wardroom Officer, Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), Norfolk VA & Bremerton, WA (1986-1990) -Physical Fitness Coordinator, Supply Department, USS Nimitz (CVN-68) (1988-1990) -Awards: Navy Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Sea Service (2) -Naval Officers Candidate School (NOCS), Newport, RI (1985-1986) -U.S. Navy Supply Corps School, Athens, GA (1986) -Disbursing Officer and Wardroom Officer, Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), Norfolk VA & Bremerton, WA (1986-1990) -Physical Fitness Coordinator, Supply Department, USS Nimitz (CVN-68) (1988-1990) -Awards: Navy Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Sea Service (2)