Noel Rodriguez
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EXPERIENCED, DETAIL ORIENTED ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL WITH OVER 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE APPLYING FINANCIAL AND
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING PRACTICES. STRONG BUSINESS LEADER AND TRUSTED ADVISOR ON ACCOUNTING AND TAX
MATTERS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LA ROSA DEL MONTE CHICAGO, IL
General Manager of Chicago Branch 2011 2012
Managed turnaround of mid size transportation logistics hub responsible for P&L and oversight of Chicago market
business development strategy and achieving growth objectives.
• Stabilized sales revenue and grew business while enhancing brand recognition within market
• Led effort to replace manual, paper based operations with standardized technology to save money and promote
efficiencies
• Ensured company vehicle service and repairs in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Hired and trained office staff of 12+ employees
PARTNER LR WINE AND SPIRITS QUEENS, NY
Partner 2005 2010
• Responsible for all finance and accounting for multi partner investment in high volume wine and spirits
operation
• Implemented cost control/variance analysis processes to ensure operating expenses remained below target
• Computerized inventory management to enable just in time replenishment of stock and reduce reserve capital
pool to enable additional, diversified investments
LA ROSA DEL MONTE BRONX, NY
Corporate Controller 1989 2005
• Prepared quarterly and annual financial statements
• Conducted firm reconciliation and managed payroll, bonus, pension funds, annual reporting and management of
investments
• Compiled financial reports pertaining to cash receipts, expenditures and P&L
• Completed monthly, quarterly and annual bank reconciliations
EDUCATION
Indiana University GARY, IN
Bachelor of Science, Business and Accounting 1985 – 1988
Language
Fluent in spoken Spanish
Core Competencies
Account management
Bookkeeping and financial reporting
Budget and financial performance
Cash flow report generation and analysis
Quality assurance and business process development
Vendor negotiations
Staff development
P&L management
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