Tina Bonanno
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Objective
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background, and will
allow me to be part of a team that works together in an environment of open communication and mutual respect
Profile
Motivated, dedicated professional who has the ability to handle deadlines and multiple, changing priorities. Proven
ability to produce accurate, timely reports and analysis. Proven ability to supervise and manage a team of few or
many with respect and compassion. Proven ability to communicate with all levels of the organizational chart.
Skills Summary
1. Project Management 6. Experience with 10. Accounting Skills
2. Strong Supervisory Skills Excel, Word, 11. Professional Presentations
3. Experience with Peoplesoft Powerpoint & Visio 12. Developed and Taught
Financials, Payables, 7. Some experience w/ Accounting Education
4. Exposure to Peoplesoft Microsoft Access classes for non accounting
Payroll and HR 8. Customer Service managers
5. Some experience with 9. Exposure to My 13. Strong organizational skills
nVision reportwriter Micros software
Professional Experience
Financial anaysis:
1. Prepared many complex analyses for departmental payroll and staffing efficiency initiatives
1. Reviewed departmental processes
2. Worked with departmental management to determine service priorities
3. Developed matrices to determine how to best schedule staff and maintain service levels
2. Worked with Executive Management to determine viability of potential projects
1. Cost /Benefit Analysis
project management:
3. MGM Hotel and Casino (10 month project)
1. Responsible for maintaining budget detail at the line item level for all purchases other than
construction (from flatware in the restaurants to draperies and carpeting in the hotel rooms)
2. Coordinated purchasing process with all department management and Executive Project team to insure
the project came in under budget
3. Coordinated closing out departmental budgets and reallocation of budgets as needed
General ledger, Payroll and Accounts Payable:
4. Responsible for three (3) direct reports and over twenty (20) indirect reports
5. Responsible for oversight of all day to day responsibilities of the general accounting area
6. Directed the Monthly Financial Statement issuance and insured all debt covenant compliance
7. Responsible for accuracy of all balance sheet account analysis
8. Coordinated the annual audit process with the outside audit firm
1. Included the preparation and review of the audit reports that were issued to all of the required parties
9. Created and delivered an Accounting class for non accounting managers
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1. Emphasis placed on helping them understand their roles in the financial health of their departments
and its impact on the Casino as a whole
annual budget process:
10. Coordinated both the operating and capital budget process for the entire Casino Enterprise
11. Directly prepared the operating budget in conjunction with the Accounting Manager and department
management throughout the property
12. Coordinated with Executive Managerment the review of the annual plan
13. Facilitated departmental meetings to finalize and present the budget
income audit – gaming / non-gaming, hotel, food & beverage, retail and accounts receivable:
14. Responsible for a staff of up to 75 employees, the department ran 24/7/365
15. Coordinated Revenue Audits for all revenue produced by the casino
16. Successfully coordinated the implementation of new software systems for the Slot System and the Retail
Division
17. Successfully re engineered the audit processes to promote efficiency and reduce staffing without a single
lay off
1. Started with 70+ employees and when I left the department the staffing levels were cut in half
2. The entire process was accomplished WITH the staff fully involved in an effort to promote open
communication and maintain the morale that we worked very hard to attain
Employment History
MOHEGAN SUN CASINO – Uncasville, CT
Sr. Accountant, Revenue Audit, November, 2011 Present
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
Director of Financial Analysis, 2008 May, 2011
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
Assistant Controller – General Ledger, 2007 2008
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
Assistant Controller – Income Audit, 2003 2007
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
Manager, General Ledger, 1997 2003
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
General Ledger Supervisor, 1994 1997
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO – Mashantucket, CT
General Ledger Accountant, 1991 1994
Education
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA
Masters in Human Resources completed October, 2012 – certification through SHRM pending
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND – Kingston, RI
Certificate – Human Resources / Labor Relations, December, 2011
18 Mowrey Rd. Westerly, RI 02891 401-***-**** ***********@***.***
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Tina Bonanno
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND – Kingston, RI
Masters in Accounting, 1997
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND – Kingston, RI
Bachelors in Business Administration Accounting, 1987
Certified Public Accountant – State of Colorado
Center for Creative Leadership – Greensboro, North Carolina
References furnished upon request
18 Mowrey Rd. Westerly, RI 02891 401-***-**** ***********@***.***
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