LYNNE GLAC
941-***-**** abi5g5@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Project organizer with experience in: finance, publishing, and internet
technology. Proven commitment to efficiency coupled with high quality,
effective management and problem solving skills.
. Thrives on challenges
. Excellent written and communication skills
. Flexible
. Focused attention to detail
. Team player with ability to work independently
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COOPER NOTIFICATION, Sarasota, FL
Cooper Notification, a mass notification company working with military and
commercial clients, is a subsidiary of Cooper Industries, Ltd., a global
manufacturer with 2007 revenues of $5.9 billion, approximately 87 percent
of which are from electrical products.
Project Coordinator
. Reduced lag in contract acceptance and approval 25% by designing a
process to record movement of contracts thereby improving visibility and
movement by 50%
. Reduced redundancy between sales, project management and customer service
by developing one, in-depth Project/Order Log to track contract amounts
and movement through departments
. Reduced downtime 20% for electricians and field engineers waiting for
military security passes on military base projects. Compiled access
information for a variety of military bases
. Negotiated pricing, delivery and staging for storage containers placed on
military bases for equipment deliveries (US and Far East) including
materials shipment verification
. Compiled project hours for electricians, field engineers and CAD
employees for analysis of project profitability and billing
. Scheduled work hours for electricians and field engineers and maintained
an 80% capacity level
. Selected by management to audit expense reports for 20 electricians and
field engineers
EXPRESS PERSONNEL, GEVITY (temporary assignment), Bradenton, FL 2007
Gevity Edge is a comprehensive PEO (Professional Employer Organization)
solution that combines administrative processing and HR support services
for small and medium sized businesses.
. Succeeded in bringing the Cash Accounting department up-to-date in record
time, therefore was asked to do the same for two more departments
Cash Accounting
. Ran check batches for corresponding RFP's verifying and securing
appropriate approvals
. Recorded unclaimed checks, voids and stop payments
. Produced Gevity branch reports and daily balances
Treasury
. Processed FED, ACH Transfers, and Custom Wires using online Bank access
with Digital Certificate
. Organized file system for archival of wires according to specific bank
and concentration account
Accounts Payable
. Ran daily check batches in Oracle for employee expense reports, taxes,
vendors, miscellaneous checks as well as wires
. Updated appropriate check logs to provide visibility to Gevity's external
branches
. Queried the Oracle supplier database for Gevity's internal audits
TAYLOR WOODROW, INC., Bradenton, FL 2002 - 2006
Taylor Woodrow is a worldwide homebuilding and community development
business with five North America divisions. The parent company is based in
the United Kingdom.
Assistant to the CIO / Procurement
. Procured end-user hardware and software: obtained 30% better volume
discounts for the North America divisions, recommended a third preferred
reseller accepted by management and established price comparatives
. Reduced the cost of inappropriate and unnecessary software purchases by
22% through identification of software requirements, recommendations for
software selection, and evaluating business cases presented for new
software
. Prepared executive updates and high level documents
. Acted as a liaison to promote buy-in, implementation, and use of a new
enterprise resource planning (ERP) project which synchronized North
America divisions to operate on one set of systems versus a point system
. Special Project: Recommended best-fit end-user training solution for the
Human Resources department which resulted in management accepting a
national access with a 20% savings in volume pricing
ARTHUR ANDERSEN, Sarasota, FL 1999 - 2002
Vantage Source, Andersen's publication sector, provided Andersen partners
an opportunity to present publications and promotional products to
worldwide clients.
Product Account Coordinator
. Worked with Andersen partners to set-up Andersen publications/products
(selecting a publisher, graphic designer, breakeven price, and delivery
specifications) for distribution to Andersen clients
. Audited Andersen publications/products on the Corporate Express website
to ensure publication and distribution deadlines were met
. Evaluated and gained management acceptance for an upgraded version of the
Facilities Services Request software system to streamline and track
service requests
. Selected by senior management to develop and implement a contract
database for Facilities Management to improve renewal and warranty
visibility by 50%
PONDER & CO. FINANCIAL ADVISORY AND INVESTMENT SERVICES, Sarasota, FL
1998 - 1999
Ponder & Co. is a financial advisory and investment service which provides
strategic capital planning, debt management, derivatives, fixed-income
investing and merger & acquisition advice for healthcare and higher
education facilities.
Financial Administrative Assistant
. Prepared request for proposal to underwriters, LOC banks, and trustees;
credit packages for rating agencies and bond insurers
. Compiled demographic information related to specific hospitals and
colleges
. Responsible for accounts receivable and payable
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business/e-Business, University of Phoenix, Summa Cum
Laude, Phoenix, AZ
Associate of Arts, Computer Information Systems Analysis, Manatee Community
College, Bradenton, FL
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
. IEEE Affiliate (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.)
. 2009 - 2010 President of Venice Area Toastmasters Club (Advanced
Communicator Bronze award level)
. Present VP Education of Venice Area Toastmasters Club
. Master CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster) Designer certification
. 2009-2010 Victim Advocate Designation