EXPERIENCE

 2007 – Present   ICS Support, Inc. – Redmond, WA

     Sage Software Team Leader        

·         Currently supervising a team of three; two ERP consultants and one programmer.

·         Project manager for ERP & CRM Implementations.

·         Mine existing client base for consulting opportunities to achieve maximum utilization for the team.

·         Work with programmer and prospect to develop project design specifications for software customizations.

·         Work with clients to develop meaningful management & financial reports using Crystal Reports, MS Access, and Microsoft FRx.

·         Responsible for identifying and capturing additional product sales within the existing client base.

·         Implemented AvaTax and Sage’s integrated sales tax automation program to comply with Washington State’s new destination based tax law.

·         Developed web based training materials for MAS90/200, Crystal, and FRx.   www.learnmas90.com

2003 – 2007   ICS Support, Inc.  – Redmond, WA 

      Financial Application Consultant - Contractor

·         Implemented Sage software’s MAS90 & MAS200 system and for wholesale distributors, light manufacturers, not-for-profits, and governmental entities. 

·         Completed twelve MAS90/200  with JobOps Implementations for make-to-order, make-to-stock, and Job Shop organizations.

·         Helped clients identify key performance metrics for their business and developed reports and alerts to monitor those metrics.

·         Evaluated client’s business processes and identified areas for improvement during system implementation.

·         Conducted onsite training classes as well as developed web based training materials for clients.

2000 – 2003   Comprehensive Solutions, LLC - Seattle, WA

     Financial Application Consultant

·         Worked with partner to develop comprehensive marketing plan.

·         Conducted all sales related activities from prospecting to product demonstration.

·         Implemented Sage software’s MAS90 & MAS200.

·         Developed management & financial reports using Crystal Reports, MS Access, and Microsoft FRx.

·         Developed and deployed a production database developed in Microsoft Access for 100 million a year Seattle based fishing company with operations in Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

1998 – 2000    ICS  Support, Inc. - Redmond, WA

     Financial Application Consultant- Employee

·         Implemented Sage software’s MAS90 & MAS200 system.

·         Worked with clients to develop meaningful management & financial reports using Crystal Reports, MS Access, and Microsoft FRx.

·         Evaluated client’s business processes and identified areas for improvement during implementation.

·         Conducted onsite training as well as developed web based training materials for clients.

1996 – 1998   Vine, Dahlen, Werner, PLLC - Lynnwood, WA

     Staff Accountant

·         Prepared individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.

·         Conducted monthly “shoe-box” compilations for several clients.

·         Prepared Washington State Sales and B&O tax returns.

·         Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll tax filings.

·         Regularly communicated with the IRS and state taxing authorities on behalf of clients for various tax issues.

1995 – 1996  Moss Adams, LLC – Seattle, WA

     Staff Accountant- Tax Department

·         Prepared individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.

·         Assisted in researching complex individual federal tax issues.

1993 – 1995  Playfair Race Course - Spokane, WA

     Paymaster of purses/ Horseman’s bookkeeper

·         Was responsible for payments to Jockey’s, Jockey’s agents, and Horse owners.

·         Was responsible for managing 2-million dollar purse account.

·         Assisted Race Office in taking race entries from owners and agents.

1990 – 1993 Playfair Race Course - Spokane, WA

     Admissions Manager

·         Was responsible for managing 15 part-time employees during race season and 3 part time employees during the simulcast racing season.

·         Was responsible for estimating attendance numbers and ordering racing programs and racing forms to meet demand.

·         Worked with management to develop a strategic marketing plan to raise attendance.

1986 – 1990 US Army – 101^st Airborne Division, Ft. Campbell, KY and 2^nd Infantry Division, Korea.

     Infantryman

·         Graduated from the Non Commissioned Officers Academy- Ft. Campbell, KY. 1989:  Recognized for graduating in the top twenty percent of my class.

·         Graduated Airborne School– Ft. Benning, GA. 1986     Graduated Air Assault School – Ft. Campbell, KY. 1988

·         Awarded the Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Good Conduct Medal, during my four years of service.

·         Reactivated in 1991 for Operation Desert Storm and deployed to Germany for 45 days in support of war effort.

EDUCATION
 

2008       University of Washington – Certificate in Business Intelligence

1995       Eastern Washington University – Bachelors in Business Administration & Accounting