CARTER MCCLURE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Extensively experienced financial manager with a demonstrated track record of reporting
and analysis that provides companies the tools necessary to meet objectives. Proven
expertise in managing daily operations of business incubator. Background includes
operational budgeting, marketing, strategic planning, training and event promotions.
Notable qualifications include:
Experience in providing financial guidance and support to start-up companies
Operational and administrative responsibility of business incubator
Responsible for marketing campaigns recruiting entrepreneurs
Background includes creating financial system solutions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LANE COLLEGE, WATER TOWER PLACE, Jackson, TN 7/2003 – Present
Manager of Business Incubator Operations
Manage the career objectives of exempt and non-exempt direct employees including
hiring temporary staff for peak demand periods.
Assist entrepreneurs and small businesses with budgeting, financial reporting,
training, seminars and systematic operational controls.
Responsible for all marketing campaigns and collaborating with ext ernal constituents
to promote the goals and objectives of clients
Retail Manager/Internal Auditor
Mapped financial system capabilities into standard operating portfolio and
transitioned existing system to relational database
Managed the audit process by establishing systematic controls in duty segmentation
to limit noncompliant financial transaction and budgeting
Developed Access Database that allows college to measure the sale of federally
funded textbooks allowing for a 125% increase in Gross Sales
UNISPEC TECHNOLOGIES, Washington, D.C. 1/2001 – 6/2003
Manager of Financial Reporting
Instrumental partner in business development and brand conceptualization for
technology consulting company
Managed the development of the monthly operating review and assisted in the
development of the strategic plan
Provided financial analysis measuring the profitability of programs and promotions
Responsible for the preparation of capital expenditure approvals measuring the NPV
and ROI of investments over $250K.
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CAREMARK RX, Northbrook, IL. 8/1998 – 12/2000
Sr. Business Analyst
Developed analytical models used to assess contract pricing, evaluate product line
profitability, and recognize new opportunities in the biotech market segment
Coordinated the reporting of sales volumes for the annual budget and quarterly
forecast totaling over $1.5B
Assisted in the development of a Hyperion Application for the Therapeutic Services
Division in order to provide more efficient budgeting and reporting for the business.
Senior Financial Analyst
Collaborated in the development of a financial database which provided detailed
information to management regarding the profitability of over 500 clients
Provided client level analysis and ad-hoc reports to various departments which
included facilitating the $320MM quarterly sales commission cycle
Assisted in the coordination and integration of all financial systems including the
general ledger (D&B) and the financial reporting database(Hyperion)
MOTOROLA, INC. Chicago, IL. 9/1995 – 8/1998
Sr. Customer Finance Analyst
Implemented customer accounts in the PCS channel which involved financial
analysis to measure the potential financial exposure of new customers
Administered reports for senior level management that forecasted the month -end
receivable results by monitoring industry trends and financials
Provided the sales and marketing department with timely and accurate reports
regarding the fiscal aptitude of new and existing clients
EDUCATION
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY
Master’s in Business Administration
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Certificate in Information Systems
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science, Major in Economics
TRAINING AND COMPUTER SKILLS
Database Workshops: Hyperion Administration (1998), Advanced Microsoft Access (2009), Introduction
to Access(1996), World-Class Customer Service Training(1996)
Software Usage: Microsoft: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher. Hyperion, QuickBooks.