P aul J. Spann
Titusville, FL 32780
Phone: 321-***-****
E-mail: *******@***.***
Skills Excellent computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access,
Quick Books Pro, Internet, and creating f low charts using Microsoft products.
Detail oriented and efficiently organized, self-motivated, high-energy
i ndividual, highly t rustworthy and discrete with outstanding oral and writ ten
communication skills.
Excellent team worker, f lexible, open minded, productive and independent self-
starter.
Work Experience National D ist ribution Solutions Pompano Beach, F L
Independent Contractor October 2011- Present
• Coordinate the delivery of mariner magazines to marinas, yacht clubs,
yacht and ship brokers, and marine stores throughout the Tampa/St.
Petersburg/Clearwater area of Florida and the Melbourne/New Smyrna
Beach/Daytona Beach area of Florida.
• Maintain and review delivery schedules in order to maximize efficiency
w hile t racking delivery routes.
Brave Solutions Chattanooga, T N
Finance Manager A ugust 2008-November 2009
Responsible for t racking expenses and profits for multiple
construction projects with revenue of three million dollars.
Budgeted projects with cost indexing plans.
Responsible for updating and proofing Quick Books on a real
t ime basis.
Provided a multitude of monthly and ad hoc financial reports
to the owners of the company including cash f low reporting,
expense management reporting, profit/loss reporting and
operating budget reporting.
Responsible for invoicing customers on multiple projects.
Made recommendations for implementation of new policies to
i mprove control activities and streamline process f lows.
Wrote contracts using industry best practices for contractors,
sub-contractors, and contract employees.
JP Mo rgan Chase Bank
Brooklyn, NY
Operations Manager August 2004-
July 2006
Managed a team of professionals to ensure that contract and
reporting requirements were met for 20 plan sponsor clients
w ith a market value of over $20 Billion.
Implemented and administered operational procedures using
M icrosoft tools to solve client service issues that required data
collection and detailed analysis.
Ensured that financial data and investments by the client were
i n compliance with ERISA and Department of Labor policies.
Served as a daily liaison with external clients, i.e. Boeing, IBM,
Delta Airlines, and DOW to meet their monthly financial
reporting requirements, and maintained all financial records.
Responsible for a team that processed t ransactions for plan
sponsor’s investments in alternative investments.
Relationship Manager September 2001-
July 2004
Responsible for overseeing t rust services for Defined
Benefit/Defined Contribution clients, with assets over $5
b illion.
Focused on cross selling of JP Morgan Chase products and the
p rofitability of several top tier client relationships.
Managed defined benefit, defined contribution, charitable and
corporate t reasury plans.
Implemented strategies for increased revenue growth in 2004
by cross selling bank products and services.
On-site Representative
September 2000-August 2001
Serviced $9 billion defined benefit fund for corporate client
(Alt ria) by providing on-site services such as: technological
requests and queries for JP Morgan Chase on-line access, fund
managers reallocation, t ransition management, trouble
shooting performance data and all related accounting issues.
Client Service Officer August 1994-
August 2000
Client service officer for $42 billion defined benefit plan for an
i nstitutional client (IBM) providing customized informational
data on ad hoc basis for asset allocation, performance and
management fees, custody and broker commission fees, and
performance data.
Served as the client liaison for account openings, investment
management agreements, inquiries and payments of fees.
Recipient of Spot and Achievement award (issued by JP
Morgan Chase) recognizing dedication, quality, teamwork and
customer service.
Accounting Manager December 1988-
July 1994
Directed a staff of accounting professionals for reconciliation of
t he institutional corporate client’s institutional t rust’s
i nternational financial statements to meet monthly
performance requirements mandated by the client (IBM).
Provided quarterly and yearly performance review and career
development counseling.
Collaborated cross-functionally to meet internal and external
goals and requirements of the department.
Education University of Maryland University College Adelphia, MD
09/2010- Present
• Masters of Science degree in Accounting and Financial Management,
G raduated 05/2013. Present GPA 3.92
University of South Florida Tampa, FL
• Bachelors of Science degree in Management Information Systems
Professional Groups Maryland Association of CPA’s Inc.
Florida Institute of CPAs
Phi Kappa Phi Honorary society, initiated: April 20, 2013
Alpha Sigma Lambda Tau Chapter, University of Maryland University College
Accounting and Finance Professionals, Linkedin
AICPA, Junior member
Board member of Willowgreen Home Owners’ Association, t reasurer
Volunteer at The Grove church, Titusville, Florida
References Available upon request