Customer Service Chief Financial

Michal Allaire

Seattle, Washington

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Entrepreneurial executive Chief Financial Officer with over 15+ years of business management experience. Skilled at directing financial management and company strategic development for non-profit and government-funded enterprises. Experienced in providing executive-level leadership experience to hundreds of employees. Blends motivation, leadership, customer service, creativity, and analytical abilities to develop and implement innovative ideas and motivate team members to produce desired results.

Professional Experience

Career Gap June 2021 - Present

Took time away from professional career due to family relocation and currently working as interim HOA in a contract position as interim Director at Suncadia Community Associations.

The Northwest School Seattle, WA

Chief Financial Officer August 2015 - June 2021

Acted as a Senior Leader of a $23,000,000 organization with 100 employees and 2 locations, overseeing operational/facilities management, human resources, and information technology.

Provided strong attention to detail and organizational skills through administering oversight of $23M budget including forecasting and monitoring of banking activities.

Demonstrate excellent self-management and organizational skills remaining motivated by outcomes and goals; through successfully performing oversight of multiple projects simultaneously.

Completely manage earned revenue, contributed revenue, cash and investment management, and expenditures, then allocating funds directed by the Board of Directors to program budgets, investments and financial reserves.

Continuously operated with autonomy and discretion in a complex and rapidly changing work environment, meeting fierce deadlines while maintaining the highest standard of compliance and quality.

Pacific Science Center Seattle, WA

Chief Financial & Operating Officer August 2009 - May 2015

Administered outstanding communication in both verbal and written correspondence while leading the Senior team of 5 employees regarding budgeting and strategic planning for # operations.

Supported a $25,000,000 organization with 200 employees and 2 unique locations to provide state-wide services for thousands of guests each year. Routinely identified opportunities to reduce expenses and increase revenue for the Center, serving the public by bringing educational exhibits to the community, including King Tut and Harry Potter.

Improved # processes through applying data-driven knowledge, experience, and principles to drive results and promote cooperation, overall delivering risk management strategies.

Utilized credible financial analyses, guiding decisions that preserved the financial position, compliance, and performance of the organization.

Additional Experience

KCTS 9 Television Vice President, Child and Family Service Vice President of Finance and Property, Hawaii Pacific University Adjunct Professor, Southwest Counseling and Development Director of Finance, American Association of Critical Care Nurses Customer Services Director

Core Competencies

Organizational Growth, Revenue Diversity, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Budgeting, Forecasting, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Asset/Facilities Management, Investinment and Cash Management, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management,

Education

Master’s Degree in Business Administration, National University

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, University of Washington

Awards and Community Involvement

Pacific Medical Center, Board of Directors (2007 - 2015)

Noyce Leadership Fellow Recipient, 2011

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