Walter Cristofoli
**** ****** ******, ********, ** L6H 1S5 ***********@*****.***
905-***-**** (Cell) ca.linkedin.com/in/wcristofoli/
Accountant
Visionary and highly qualified, critical thinker and results oriented accounting professional with
more than five years of experience in business operations and R&D; focused on full cycle
accounting, data acquiring and quality results focused. Adept at working in teams, with cross
functional groups and environments; proven interpersonal and communication skills.
Career Highlights & Skills
CGA Level 4, in progress Fluent in Italian and French
S Highly adaptive under pressure in
treamlining messy processes improving fast paced environments looking to make
efficiency and reducing costs an improved difference
Designed new reporting
Full cycle accounting with office methods saving time and resources
administration experience
ERP software Accpac, M
Quickbooks, CaseWare & Simply, CRM, S Office: Word, Excel (Vlookup, macros,
Remedy, CMDB–ADDM and asset pivot tables, formulas, graphs and charts)
management Outlook, PowerPoint and Access
SAP analytics/reporting Project management
Employment
Fixed Asset Analyst (Process Coordinator) Contract 2013
BlackBerry, Waterloo, ON
Collaborated with twelve to twenty service teams globally at BlackBerry Network Operations to apply
best practices into process development and improvement initiatives globally.
Managed and reported project management changes while tracking fixed assets as part of the
internal auditing process to achieve 100% compliance
Authorized and approved service tasks in the global network ensuring 100% completeness for
maximum global impact
Ensured upon completion of projects each service team signed off as the final requirement in
change management task to finalize the completion of the project.
Used Remedy, SAP Business Objects Infoview, CMDB-ADDM, Excel and Access to research,
retrieve and directly report to management daily for forecasting and continuous improvement
Tracked all capital assets such as servers, routers, cabling and monitors through dedicated fixed
asset management to ensure all fixed assets were counted
Collaborated with global teams work on special projects such as tracking carriers to ensure that
the antivirus software was current and preventing a virus induced system shut down
Identified assets like servers, monitors and generators at risk or potentially impacted by
implementing change to the NTW system to prevent further damage of the infrastructure need to
be reported as coming on stream or decommissioned moving forward thus saving time, money
and resources
Used RET as a method to learn IT infrastructure library which could then be used to evaluate
NTW performance and the stability of the mobile system
Billings and SC Representative 2011
Monaghan Mushrooms, Campbellville, ON
Hired to evaluate multiple issues in the billing, invoices and perform analytics
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Utilized Access to tracking sales and daily production orders with an accuracy of 100% accuracy with
tracking
Applied Salesforce to generated leads to expand the client base by 10% in 3 months
Employed ERP Accpac to verify orders were 100% accurate prior to printing invoices
Used CRM software to enter client data and KPIs thus save time and resources by 25%
Furnished the distribution department orders, printed all invoices, recorded ARs including past due
accounts and APs resulted in receiving payment on time by 15%
Reported cash sales, reconciled monthly totals and verified billings statements daily to monitor cash
flows
Performed other duties such as administrative tasks and respond to product knowledge queries
Involved in organizing numerous electronic filing processes such as electronic orders, shipping orders
to the US and client issue to streamline operations to save time and money
Accounts Manager (National) 2007 - 2009
Canalytical Instruments, Burlington, ON
Provided, service, support and bookkeeper and managed a team of 2 reps with revenue accountability of
>$3M annually.
Used ERP and SAP such as Quickbooks for accounting journalizing entries and finance including
cash flows, monthly and yearly statements, forecasts and budgets statements to provide the
company with the necessary numbers for their financial statements
Actualized new products sales in the first six months resulting in a 20% increase in sales
Introduced an innovative action plan to introduce our clients to one stop shop for equipment
consumables thereby generating 15% new sales revenues in 3 months
Compiled 3 to 5 RFPs per month as necessary requirements for special purchases and new sales
applications
Application Specialist 2000 - 2007
Advanced SynTech, USA
Conducted critical application process utilizing automation robots to assist our clients with their research
needs
Instructed clients on the use of automation in constructing
novel chemical entities to be subsequently assayed for biological activity
Designed, developed and constructed Combichem
equipment to be sold by our mechanical entity of our company
Envisioned new product ideas such as pelletized resin
consisting of a specific weight to be placed in reactor well in a library reactor from inception to final
development and marketing to improve our market share by 10%
Tested and validated new instruments with emphasis on
methodology and utilization of spectroscopic techniques
Education
Bus Admin in Accounting (Honours) – Sheridan College, www.sheridan.ca 2013
MS in Pharm Chemistry – University of Calgary, www.ucalgary.ca 1995
Professional Development
CGA In Progress
Continuous Improvement- LEAN
QA by Bruce McDonald In Progress
Project Management Fundamentals, Project Procurement and Costs, Risk Management
Sheridan College, Oakville, ON 2014
Advanced Accounting Software 1 & 2 (Quickbooks) 2013
Sheridan College Oakville, ON
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Volunteer
Tax Preparer, Accounting Students Society at Sheridan for 3 years