Project Manager Management
Resume:
Darryl Brown
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Miami Beach, FL 33139
A dynamic, accomplished senior consultant/management professional in Banking Operations,
Government Accounting, Operations and IT support. Proficient in all aspects of Government Property
Management operations/accounting and system support, Government IT System Life Cycle support,
Financial Reporting, and Retail/Commercial Banking and Accounting Operations. Experienced in all
aspects of system development, conversions and managing work flow strategies; accounting operations
and general ledger reconciliations; procedure implementations and budget/audit. Project Lead on various
Government and Banking projects.
EXPERIENCE
1998 – Current
Real World Consulting Group, Texas
Assignments within the United States Department of Agriculture 02/2002 – Current
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Agency – Washington DC 08/2013 – Current
Implement life cycle phase processes and internal controls for development of software
applications as described in Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) and Federal Accounting
Standards Advisory Board (FASAB).
Provide consulting support on property, plant and equipment (real and personal) accounting and
property management.
Resolve accounting issues and provide audit support.
Forest Service (FS) Agency – Washington DC 10/2010 – 08/2013
Conversion Project Lead to USDA Forest Service Segment Lead and Chief Financial Officer
(CFO) on the implementation of the Financial Modernization Initiative (FMMI/SAP 6.0).
Plan and document Mock conversion executions; assists Segment Leads and team members in
preparation of Data Cleansing, Master Data, Security and Reporting; analyze Mock results.
Demonstrate skills in analysis, creative problem solving, strategic planning, project management,
resource allocation, and team building.
06/2004 – 09/2010
Project: United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Service Agency – Albuquerque, NM
Provided consulting/accounting support to USDA Forest Service (FS) Chief Financial Officer
(CFO), Albuquerque Service Center (ASC) Executive Team, management and Forest Service
field units.
Provided work flow strategy and system support to the ASC Property, Plant and Equipment /
W orking Capital Fund (WCF) and Incident Business Fire and Aviation branches.
Implemented key processes and procedures; audit and system testing/support.
02/2002 – 05/2004
Project: United States Department of Agriculture
National Finance Center – New Orleans, Louisiana
Provided consulting Accounting and Property Management support for United States Department
of Aquaculture (USDA) Agencies Real and Personal Property, Plant & Equipment (PP&E) and
Cash Reconciliation Branches and Management Teams.
Identified and documented significant system integrity issues on various Commercial Off-The-Self
(COTS) systems relating to Real and Personal Property, Working Capital Fund and Cash
applications. Assist in replacing and improving COTS applications (test plans, user acceptance
testing certifying test results).
05/2000 – 01/2002
Project: Fleet Bank-Boston, Malden, MA
Senior Consultant, Research and Adjustment Specialist
Supervised a team of bank operation specialists in the reconciliation and recovery of financial
losses related to Return Items.
Responsibilities included supervision of the project, the development and implementation of
workflow processes to insure the timely completion of all daily production.
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09/1999 – 04/2000
Project: First Union Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Senior Consultant, Research and Adjustment Specialist
Lead a team of 35 consultants in recovery and investigation efforts for the Research and
Adjustments, Return Items and Account Reconciliation Departments.
Responsible for the resolution of over 600,000 open debit entries.
06/1999 – 09/1999
Project: Commerce Bank, Kansas City, MO
Senior Consultant, Research & Adjustment Specialist
The Project Team Lead, responsible for restructuring, recovery and automation of various return items
tasks.
Analyzed manual environment and identified cost saving for automation. Documented
requirements for VECTOR-5 automated Return Items system.
W ork with a team of outside bank operations specialists to recover significant financial losses
resulting from aged suspense items
10/1998 – 05/1999
Project: Sterling Commerce Systems Division, Dallas, TX
Project Manager and Analyst
Developed and documented VECTOR-5 installations. Responsibilities included system
development documentation, installation and support.
Project Manager in the installation of VECTOR-5 Return Item Processing; included training
development and support to Zions Bank, First National Bank, Mellon and First Security Banks
throughout upgrades and installations.
1979 – 1998
Fleet Bank, National Association, NY
(Formerly NatWest Bank, N.A.)
Operations Manager, Return Items, Check Processing and Lock Box
5/1979 - 6/1998
Managed a staff of 25 subordinates; responsibilities include workflow, training, and team building.
Increased department productivity, efficiency and profitability. Included creating and implementing
productivity and quality standards and streamlining and automating processes.
Analyzed customer requests, worked with Cash Management Unit, Retail Branch Banking
centers in designing and implementing a broad range of return item products and services to
meet customer needs.
Assist in bank consolidations and mergers.
Monitored internal controls to ensure compliance with banking regulations, i.e., Reg. CC, and
trained Compliance Officer. Consistently achieved favorable audit results.
Managed Canadian Check Deposit Processing. Instituted policies and procedures for Retail
Banking Division. Created an automated system to calculate the exchange rate; monitored and
implemented special exchange rate procedures for high net worth transactions; and interfaced
with correspondent Canadian Banks for presentment and return processing.
Project Manager in developing an automated Remittance Processing System. Resulted in same
day settlement/availability and enhanced daily float.
Assist Cash Management with enhancing Lock Box services.
EDUCATION
BA, Operations Management
New York Institute of Technology
Certificate, Introduction to Banking
American Institute of Banking, 1986
AS, Banking, Insurance & Real-Estate
Suffolk Community College, 1983
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, SQL)
Lotus Notes, BRIO, PAS, SAS, Oracle, SAP
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