Resume/CV

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

January 2001 to present - MESSAGE Mother's Support Group - Paris, France
During the year 2001, I volunteered for the above group as a telephone contact person. This position required that I answer calls from prospective new members, give them all the information necessary, and help them in any way possible concerning the group. From February 2002 until March 2007, I worked with MESSAGE as the Treasurer. I was responsible for the accounting information maintained on Quicken software, balancing the accounts, and preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports (including a budget). Currently, I am an advisor to the Board of Directors. The group currently has approximately 1,500 members.

June 1998 to July 1999 - Cobalt Concepts LLC - Norwalk, CT USA
Bookkeeper/Office Manager - Computerized bookkeeping through general ledger using Peachtree Accounting System, cash management, payroll and all aspects involved in running a small office.

August 1989 to June 1998 - Omega Engineering, Inc. - Stamford, CT USA
International Credit Analyst (Dec. 1996 to June 1998) - Handled all credit and collection work needed for the international and domestic-for-export customers. Responsible for all accounts receivable work for the International Department (including wire transfers and cash application). Cash management/aging analysis for Omega's international subsidiaries and monthly statement analysis in local currencies.

Accounts Receivable/Deductions Analyst (Aug. 1989 to Nov. 1996) - Developed deduction management system and handled all deductions in receivables, cash application in computerized system, responsible for all receivable activity for our Canadian office, handled all wire transfers for international customers, and worked with several foreign currency exchanges.

July 1977 to August 1989 - Silverstone Electric Co., Inc. - Bridgeport, CT USA
Bookkeeping through general ledger, payroll, payroll taxes, accounts receivable and payable, and billing.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

Advanced computer skills in many software programs, including Microsoft Office Professional, QuickBooks, and many others.

Have created and maintained websites since 1999.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Sacred Heart University - Fairfield, CT USA - December 1996

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.82. Member of various honor societies including Delta Epsilon Sigma (National Scholastic Honor Society) and Delta Mu Delta (National Honor Society for Business Students).

Associate Degree - Business Administration
Housatonic Community College - Bridgeport, CT USA - May 1989

Final GPA - 4.0. Member of Phi Theta Kappa (National Honor Fraternity for Junior Colleges) and "Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges".