Jennie Brick
SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• 20 years accounting experience with nineteen years in the non-profit sector
• Created and maintained accounting business for ten years, servicing clients with net worth over $10 million
• Extensive experience as management liaison between staff, public and boards of trustees
• Successfully created numerous communications such as marketing tools, grant requests, annual campaigns, capital campaigns, prospectes, long-range plans and financial reports
• Consistently achieved creative results while working under great financial restraint
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
FINANCE
• Conversant in all aspects of fund accounting including: Payroll, A/P, A/R, Bank Reconciliation, GL Reconciliation, Cost Allocations, and Financial Statements
• Prepared numerous financial audits for non-profit organizations
• Created and implemented annual budgets for non-profit organizations with combined annual budgets over $7 million
• Instituted computerized accounting systems for several commercial and non-profit companies
MANAGEMENT/ADMINISTRATION
• Held supervisory roles with several organizations with staff sizes ranging from four to thirty
• Trained staff in computer literacy, fiscal operations and basic office administration
• Coordinated and directed auxiliary committees and groups in support of non-profit organizations
COMMUNICATIONS
• Planned and performed numerous speaking engagements, as well as instructed managers and students in public speaking
• Written, prepared and submitted multiple grant proposals to both public and private foundations with over 75% fulfillment of requests
• Produced marketing, management, financial and business reports
RELEVANT WORK HISTORY
Senior Consultant Pacific Training and Resources 5/01 to present
Accounting Supervisor Family Support Services of the Bay Area, Oakland, CA 2/02 to 9/02
Accountant Family Support Services of the Bay Area, Oakland, CA 8/98 to 2/02
Managing Director The Foothill Theatre Company, Nevada City, CA 11/95 to 5/97
Business Manager East West Players, Los Angeles, CA 7/94 to 11/95
EDUCATION
Institute for Non-Profit Consulting, Compasspoint, San Francisco, February 2003.
B.A., Non-Profit Management, California State University San Bernardino, December 1993.
A.A., Computerized Accounting, Watterson College, Pasadena, June 1986.
Special Business / Computer Skills
All general office skills including 10-key, ADP training, and the following software: for PC - Microsoft Office, Excel, MIP Fund Accounting, ACCPAC with Payroll Partner, Peachtree Accounting, QuickBooks Pro; for MAC - Microsoft Office, MYOB, QuickBooks 5. |