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Darrin N. Sloan

North Huntingdon

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager with 30 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

PROJECT MANAGER

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
08.2011 - Current
  • Company Overview: Remote
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
  • Managed Data Integrity team for 4 years
  • Managed Quotations team for 2 years
  • Remote

MANAGER OF GENERAL ACCOUNTING

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
05.2008 - 07.2011
  • Company Overview: Latrobe, PA
  • Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements
  • Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reporting
  • Generated monthly and quarterly financial statements for executive review
  • Prepared bi-annual audit statements for Corporate Accounting
  • Compiled templates and managed all aspects of the budgeting process
  • Managed a team of 4 associates
  • Latrobe, PA

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE MANAGER

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
03.2006 - 04.2008
  • Company Overview: Latrobe, PA
  • Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy, and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing
  • Provided strong customer service and support to prevent invoice and expense issues
  • Investigated inquiries relating to status of accounts
  • Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers of foreign and domestic currency
  • Managed a team of 8-10 associates
  • Latrobe, PA

ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT

Resources Global Professionals
04.2000 - 03.2006
  • Company Overview: Various
  • Performed Accounting functions at various employers including Highmark and Carnegie Mellon University
  • Assisted with multiple accounting functions - General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Collections
  • Created journal entries for month-end reporting
  • Compiled financial reporting to adhere to insurance reporting requirements
  • Assisted with effort to significantly reduce Accounts Receivable balances from >$10M to $2M
  • Completed reconciliation of general ledger accounts
  • Various

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

MCS, Inc.
08.1994 - 04.2000
  • Company Overview: Monroeville, PA
  • Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances
  • Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages
  • Process all invoicing activities
  • Reviewed expense reports to ensure they were within compliance with company guidelines
  • Completed all accounts payable functions from data entry to payment to vendors
  • Monroeville, PA

Education

MBA - Information Systems

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
07-1999

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Team collaboration
  • Project tracking
  • Schedule management
  • Staff management
  • Scope management
  • Document management
  • Project scope
  • Project scope analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Project closure
  • Presentations

Timeline

PROJECT MANAGER

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
08.2011 - Current

MANAGER OF GENERAL ACCOUNTING

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
05.2008 - 07.2011

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE MANAGER

Ferguson Enterprises LLC
03.2006 - 04.2008

ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT

Resources Global Professionals
04.2000 - 03.2006

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

MCS, Inc.
08.1994 - 04.2000

MBA - Information Systems

University of Pittsburgh
Darrin N. Sloan