QUALIFICATIONS
. Experience managing projects with cross-functional teams to achieve
stringent quality, timeliness, and financial standards.
. Six years of audit experience with a prominent public accounting firm.
. Posses strong skills in financial analysis and accounting.
. Extensive knowledge of mortgage origination and securitization
industry. Eight years experience with Citibank's mortgage banking
unit.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Project Management
. Planned and managed financial and operational audits for a wide
variety of clients and industries. Process included working with
client to establish scope and pricing for the project, obtaining
appropriate resources for the project, reviewing all field work,
issuing financial reports, and ensuring completion within time and
budget parameters.
. Managed or co-managed the structure, pricing, and delivery of $1.3
billion of mortgage backed securities to the secondary market for a
gain of $45 million. Coordinated with investor, rating agencies, legal
staff, operations and servicing.
. Managed the development of a whole loan sales program based on
portfolio management targets. Established the structure and process;
sold $370 million for a gain of $8 million.
. Managed the daily operation for the pooling and delivery of private
label mortgage securities to the secondary market. Reviewed loan
underwriting guidelines, directed loan file review by mortgage
servicing, credit analysis by the rating agencies, and due diligence
by independent auditors and investors.
Accounting and Financial Analysis
. Managed the financial analysis process for the securitization
program including daily mark to market of open positions, gain on
sale forecasts, and portfolio profitability analyses.
. Prepared monthly financial forecast for $2 billion consumer bank
mortgage portfolio.
. Prepared financial statements and related footnotes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles.
. Performed analyses of accounting systems and related internal
controls.
. Prepared operating budget and monthly variance reports.
. Directed the design and installation of an automated pooling and
reporting system.
Communication
. Prepared and presented reports to upper management, clients,
investors, and third parties. Included audit findings, financial
forecasts, due diligence and procedural reviews.
. Worked with personnel at all levels in client organizations.
Effectively utilized communication skills to gain acceptance and
assistance throughout projects.
Staff Development and Training
. Managed the staff accountants assigned to my clients. Responsible for
supervision, on the job training, coaching and performance
evaluations. Assisted with firms recruiting program.
. Created a cross functional team to handle the delivery operations for
Citicorp's private label mortgage backed securities program. Included
determining appropriate staffing levels and expertise required,
writing job descriptions, interviewing and selecting candidates and on
the job training. Managed staff of six growing to a staff of ten.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Citibank, New York NY
. Senior Deal Manager; 1991-1993
Citicorp Mortgage, Inc., St. Louis, MO
. Vice President - Manager of Mortgage Securitization; 1987-1991
. Manager Contract and Financial Administration; 1986-1987
. Senior Financial Analyst; 1985-1986
KPMG Peat Marwick, St. Louis, MO and Nashville, TN
. Audit Manager; 1984-1985
. Senior Accountant; 1982-1984
. Staff Accountant; 1979-1982
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed, Atlanta, GA
. Independent Sales Representative for national direct sales
corporation; 2008-Present
Volunteer Activities, Atlanta, GA
. Choral Association Treasurer for high school; set up and maintained
accounting system, established and monitored budget.
. Concession Stand Committee/Cash Controls; helped set up all operations
and procedures for new high school concession stand; established
controls over cash.
. Color Guard Chairman; designed, organized and implemented major new
fundraiser raising over $3000.
EDUCATION
Successfully completed the Uniform Certified Public Accountants
Examination, 1979.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of Florida, 1979.
. Graduated with High Honors; GPA 3.9
. Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and Mortar Board Honor Society
(President)
. Marching and Symphonic bands
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