Finance Director / Financial Analyst - City of North Miami Beach - Miami/Dade County, FL
(2025 - 2026)
Originally hired as a Financial Analyst and quickly rose to the position of Interim Finance Director within less than a year. Provided strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting to drive organizational growth and ensure fiscal stability. Responsible for overseeing payroll, accounts payable & receivable, accounting and treasury functions. Ensured regulatory compliance (ACFR/AFR preparation) and leadership with the successful preparation of the city’s $253 million dollar budget.
- Directed the Finance Department staff of 15 full time professionals, fostering a team culture and solutions driven workforce
- Collaborated with HR and other departments to manage the financial components of employee benefits, pension plans, capital improvement program (CIP), and ensuring responsible funding and compliance
- Provided expert financial counsel to the Chief Financial Officer, City Manager, and other department heads
- Successfully managed the preparation of the city’s ACFR
- Led the city’s budget process, in conjunction with staff
- Oversaw the accounting functions, including General Ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable and fixed asset management, ensuring adherence to GAAP and GASB principles
- Managed the city’s investment portfolio of over $200 million
- Administered the city’s debt services schedule
Project Manager / Technical Expert - ERP Consultant - Broward County, FL
(2016 - 2025)
Provide project management and support for the cities of Oakland Park, Hallandale, Miami Gardens, and others. Direct, assist, and troubleshoot with the implementation, coordination, and technical support of multi-million-dollar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems including Energov and Munis. Also, responsible for training employees.
- Provide expert ERP best practice implementation, analysis and design. Expertise based on multiple implementations and troubleshooting in other cities.
- Streamline workflow from intake to CO for permits ranging in complexity from fences to new construction
- Develop SSRS reports, configure IOs and IAAs within Energov, setup custom field templates, configure automated e-mails, much more
- Incorporate/Implement certificate of use in conjunction with business licenses in Energov
- Setup and refine Energov Citizen Self Service (CSS) Online Portal
- Adjust and configure GL payment configurations and troubleshoot Tyler Cashiering integrations
- Setup and troubleshoot user permissions & Bluebeam plan review issues
- Configured Code compliance process to utilize city code with default narratives
- Aide staff in developing new policies and procedures to maximize the use of the system.
- Train employees in the system and create step-by-step manuals customized to the needs of the agency.
- Provide follow-up technical and policy support ensuring a successful long-term implementation.
Munis System Admin / Reporting and Training Officer / Budget Analyst - City of Miramar - Broward County, FL
(2012 - 2016)
Provide system administration and project management of the cities multi-million-dollar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Also, responsible for training employees in a wide variety of programs, creating Excel, Access, and SQL based reports, analyzing budget data, more…
- Primary system administrator on a multi-million-dollar ERP system. Administrative responsibilities include, but are not limited to, implementation projects, troubleshooting major system errors, permissions, account creation, workflow management, more...
- Provided project management over implementation and departmental process enhancement for varying departments and programs including Community Development, Building and Code, Finance, Vendor Self Services, Citizen Self Services, On-line Billing, and much more…
- Provide employees with advanced Training in using Microsoft office products such as Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Trained employees extensively in using the cities ERP solution Munis, Tyler Cashiering, Pulse, and Tyler Content Manager.
- Responsible for establishing, maintaining, and managing SQL based reporting city wide as well as providing a wide array of Excel and Access driven analytical reporting for Finance, Budget, Procurement, Payroll and a number of other city departments.
- Key player in the creation of the city's Budget book and CAFR (Comprehensive Annual Financial Report).
Police Planner / Crime Analyst - Miramar Police Department - Broward County, FL
(2005 - 2012)
Responsible for managing projects, completing complex administrative reports, identifying and analyzing crime patterns, and supporting investigations.
- Managed, organized, and produced reports for major administrative projects for all areas of the police department. Project examples include assessing staffing levels, police deployment patterns, and policy and procedure enhancements.
- Created and managed multiple access databases utilized by employees throughout the department.
- Supervised and trained multiple interns in Crime Analysis. Two of which moved on to become full time employees of the police department.
- Provided professional analytical support in the form of spider and organizational charts, phone toll analysis, GIS maps (utilizing Arc GIS), data mining and collation, and case management.
- Assisted in major case investigations including but not limited to racketeering (RICO), homicides, internal affairs, robberies, identity theft, prostitution rings, and much more. Functioned as the analyst on a yearlong task force (Operation Blood Thinner) including the FBI, Coast Guard, Broward Sheriff’s Office, Pembroke Pines Police, and Miramar Police Department.
