Chad W. Patton
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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 Email: ********@*****.***
Professional Experience
Jim Bevell / American Addiction Centers Fort Lauderdale, FL
Executive / Personal Assistant 10/2012 – 08/2013
• Managed all personal and business expenses for busy executive and entrepreneur.
• Managed multiple projects, involving budgets in excess of $3M and maintained filing system for all financial documents.
• Responsible for accounts payable processes & management, accounts receivables, and bank reconciliations for multiple accounts.
• Created key source documents with executive sensitive information and built repository containing these documents so they may be
accessed anywhere and anytime by executive.
• Scheduled executive meetings, travel plans, and gathered data for daily reports to on-site management and executive management teams.
• Collected, prepared and submitted monthly expenses for multiple expense accounts.
Vitacost.com Boca Raton, FL
Release Engineer 01/2012 – 10/2012
• Experienced with troubleshooting build problems and resolving them quickly by determining a fix independently or driving resolution with
engineers to fix the problems.
• Experienced with managing and deploying web/enterprise applications to training and production environments.
• Performed functional and regression testing for corporate website on 8 different web servers and Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP software.
• Managed build communication channels across business and documented build procedures to ensure departments, managers, and
executives were informed of timelines, process, and system updates.
• Performed manual and automated code updates to multiple web servers in Atlanta and Seattle.
Destination Rewards Boca Raton, FL
Quality Assurance Analyst 07/2010 – 12/2011
• Experienced writing test plans, creating test data, executing test plans, documenting issues and working with developers to resolve issues.
• Evaluated software/website viability and recommend its readiness for deployment. Reported results in status reports, status meetings with
development, and the business owners.
• Responsible for functional, regression, UAT testing, PDT testing, end-to-end testing, and black box testing to ensure that the project meets
all business objectives.
• Utilized agile methodologies and automation testing tool, Selenium, to write basic scripts to aid in more efficient regression testing.
ScheduALL Hollywood, FL
Client Services Coordinator 05/2008-02/2010
• Exceeded $5 million revenue goal for 2008 and $6 million revenue goal for 2009.
• Responsible for performing system analysis, establishing pricing, invoicing, and the sale of renewals for over 600 active clients on software
maintenance.
• Responsible for identifying and documenting the software maintenance renewal process to establish best business practices.
• Maintenance administration, relationship building and liaison between departments.
Pompano Beach, FL
CareCentric, Inc.
Senior Support Analyst 03/1999 – 02/2008
• Provided senior level support and training for multiple software applications that facilitated learning for internal staff and external clients.
• Developed and maintained successful relationships between customers and executive teams through daily management of 20+ accounts
that resulted in effective account maintenance and revenue growth annually.
• Implemented and documented QA test plans and scenarios that assisted in identifying bugs in multiple software applications.
• Managed special research reports compiling data to meet customer requirements, utilizing internal resources for client usability analysis
from CareCentric web page.
• Advanced from Support Analyst Level I thru Senior Support Analyst.
Education
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
Master of Accounting (Forensic Accounting concentration) May 2013
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology December 2000
TECHNICAL SKILLS & TRAINING
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), MAC & PC adept
• Exposure to Peachtree Accounting Software and QuickBooks
• Familiar with Crystal reports, SQL