Chief Financial Officer

• Feb 2022 - Present

CTI is a specialty ink manufacturer that offers customers water-based and solvent-based technology that works across all packaging types, providing brands with a one-stop-shop for their packaging innovation needs. CTI is an innovation engine that helps brands grow by improving lives through chemistry that alerts, protects and surprises. CTI is a specialty ink manufacturer that offers customers water-based and solvent-based technology that works across all packaging types, providing brands with a one-stop-shop for their packaging innovation needs. CTI is an innovation engine that helps brands grow by improving lives through chemistry that alerts, protects and surprises.

CFO

• Sep 2019 - Nov 2021

Terraseis is an experienced and successful provider of geophysical data acquisition services to international exploration and production companies in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa with the most recent focus in the Middle East. Contribute to the success of organization’s progression by overseeing all aspects of financial and treasury operations, including the development and implementation of all accounting policies. Prepare all audit requirements for all entities undergoing audit on an annual basis (IFRS and GAAP). Liaise with the CEO and technical team to prepare all tender documents, including identifying points for negotiation in the initial contract and writing of executive summaries. Negotiate fixed asset purchases and major vendor contracts, including local (Middle East countries) contracts for the supply of local labor and equipment. Oversaw customs and governmental authorities’ requirements for proper import/export of equipment and supplies. Research, quote and purchase required insurance coverages, including Personal Accident, Property, General Liability, and other required insurances. Show less

CFO

• Jan 2015 - Nov 2019

Founded in 2015, Circuit Clinical is an Integrated Research Organization (IRO) dedicated to optimizing the clinical research experience by delivering a comprehensive research program and bio-sample collections into its physician’s practices. Additionally, through its online participant platform, Circuit gives patients a voice for their clinical trials experience. Assumed key accountability for driving all financial, human resources, and treasury operations to drive organizational success. Headed the development and execution of all accounting and human resource policies and procedures. Built and strengthened strong working relationships with accounting firms to produce federal and state tax returns. Show less

Consultant

• Jan 2014 - Sep 2019

Providing CFO and Controller services to both for-profit and non-profit clients. Services include finance, accounting, tax management, human resources, financial analysis, policy and procedure development and business strategy. Providing CFO and Controller services to both for-profit and non-profit clients. Services include finance, accounting, tax management, human resources, financial analysis, policy and procedure development and business strategy.

CFO

• Apr 2006 - Feb 2014

PSC is a for profit company that specializes in private sector consulting and resource mobilization & management. PSC team members have provided support services to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US Agency for International Development (USAID), Office for Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and US and international for-profit and non-profit organizations in the areas of incident response and civil support operations. As CFO, I oversaw all financial operations, human resources and treasury operations for PSC. I was also one of a four person team that directed the strategy for PSC and other related entities. In addition, I worked closely with contract management, reporting and billing with PSC customers. I was intimately involved with contract negotiations and reporting requirements of the government agencies PSC served. PSC management utilized profits from the organization to support the operations of several non-profit entities. Show less

Owner & CFO

• Jan 2006 - Jun 2011

Pump It Up operated private indoor arenas, filled with gigantic inflatable slides, bounce houses, obstacle courses and more. Pump It Up hosted birthday parties, special events, corporate team building and pop-in playtime for customers. Pump It Up operated private indoor arenas, filled with gigantic inflatable slides, bounce houses, obstacle courses and more. Pump It Up hosted birthday parties, special events, corporate team building and pop-in playtime for customers.

CFO

• Jun 1997 - Aug 2005

Member of Senior Management for 60+ community newspapers published in Houston, East Texas and Denver. Member of Senior Management for 60+ community newspapers published in Houston, East Texas and Denver.

President and Publisher

• Dec 2000 - Sep 2004

• Operated 13 community newspaper publications, with over 100 employees, along the front range of Colorado between Denver and Colorado Springs. Acted as Publisher for four publications with three other Publishers reporting directly to me regarding the remaining publications. • Oversaw all functions including editorial, sales, accounting, human resources, composition, printing and distribution. • Operated 13 community newspaper publications, with over 100 employees, along the front range of Colorado between Denver and Colorado Springs. Acted as Publisher for four publications with three other Publishers reporting directly to me regarding the remaining publications. • Oversaw all functions including editorial, sales, accounting, human resources, composition, printing and distribution.

Director of Accounting and Finance

• Jun 1993 - Sep 1996

• Led the consolidation of accounting functions for the 13 offices into a centralized accounting model. Responsibilities included coordinating the consolidation, standardizing policies and procedures throughout the area, developing new policies and procedural manual, and recommending staffing for the consolidation.• Supported the area managing partner and line of business partners in charge (LOB PICs) on all financial matters. Developed, prepared and analyzed monthly financial analysis reports for use by partners in managing the business.• Oversaw the processing of accounting data for 13 offices in 5 states with a staff of 25 employees. Responsible for the monthly preparation and review of 11 sets for financial statements, including the area consolidated statements. Show less

Audit Manager and Staff Auditor

• Jun 1986 - May 1993