Management Financial

CFO/ CONTROLLER/ DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Financial Reporting/ Budgeting/ Money Management/ Financial Planning & Analysis

Small Business Financial Operations Management/ International Experience/ Internal Controls

Selected Accomplishments

•Key member of management team responsible for doubling the revenues of Island Oasis over a five-year period.

•Proven success is developing small business finance departments including staffing, procedures, internal controls, systems implementation.

•Established multi-million dollar credit facilities and lease lines for working capital requirements and asset acquisitions.

•Extensive international experience working on-site at various foreign locations over a four-year period developing a standard financial system and internal control review for all marketing and manufacturing locations in US, Europe, the Far East and the South Pacific.

•Financed the acquisition of a manufacturing facility to significantly reduce cost of sales

•Key decision maker on the management teams responsible for various systems conversions including SAP, Oracle and IBM.

Employment History

CFO/ CORPORATE CONTROLLER, 2010 – Present

PLAINRIDGE PARK Racetrack/ Casino, Ourway Realty, the owner/ operator of the racetrack/ casino operation

Reporting to the company president, responsible for all financial operations management, financial reporting, banking relations, budgeting, internal controls and financial procedures upgrade, corporate insurance, external auditor liaison for audit/ tax, domestic and international settlements.

LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMIES, Inc., a business management company to a nationwide network of charter schools

Reporting to CEO, responsible for all financial operations management of the company.

CFO/CORPORATE CONTROLLER, 2004 – 2009

ISLAND OASIS, Inc., Reporting directly to the CEO, managed all external/internal financial reporting operations (staff of 20+) of the corporate-wide financial group.

Other:

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, CNC CORP – Central Group. Reporting directly to the president, as an operating committee member, managed unit profitability through revenue and cost initiatives resulting in a revenue increase of 30% and an operating margin improvement of 73%.

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, FIDELITY LIFE INSURANCE CO. Reporting directly to the GM, responsible for all company financial operations. Discovered a breakdown in settlement procedures between the company and various reinsurers that resulted in a multi-million dollar revenue pickup to the company.

MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER

POLAROID CORPORATION, Polarizer Group

INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER

POLAROID CORPORATION, International Audit Group

SUPERVISING SENIOR AUDITOR

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

EDUCATION: MBA Northeastern University BS Boston College Boston College High CFP

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