Professional SummaryHighly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market. Core QualificationsGuest servicesInventory control proceduresMerchandising expertiseLoss preventionCash register operationsProduct promotions Experience01 2014toPresentPrincipal Technical ConsultantFinastra Austin,TX,Provide Front End Loading (FEL) support to provide an accurate engineering design budget Lead design team members to provide project cohesiveness and meet customer expectations Participate in Safety Instrumented System (SIS) portion of project development tasks including Safety Requirement Specification (SRS) development, engineering and validation Support the maintenance of facility Safety Requirement Specification (SRS) and Proof Test Procedures (PTP) Support the development of Proof Test Procedures (PTP), Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) testing procedures and ensure they are successfully completed on time and documented to maintain compliance Interface with facility Process Safety Management (PSM) by attending Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) studies Provide QA QC review on all project deliverables Develop Scope of Work documents to assist in construction and commission efforts Work as a design engineer with the project team to ensure deliverables are accurate Specify field instrumentation and control system (BPCS SIS) I O as needed Assist in construction and commissioning efforts as needed Participate in hardware Factory Acceptance Tests Develop and participate in training activities associated with instrument controls Manage project budget and schedule.01 2011to01 2014Instrument Reliability Technical Group LeaderKoch Industries, Inc. Rogers,AR,Supervised responsibilities for 7 direct reports (4 senior, 2 junior) engineers, 1 specialist Developed delivered performance reviews for direct reports Consulted as subject matter expert (SME) on projects and cross-site support specifically around Instrumented Protection Systems (IPS) Upgrades Assisted in the coordination of IPS testing activities and resources with Technical, Operations and Maintenance teams Supported Operations Excellence efforts Was a key member in the site s Process Safety Information (PSI) Improvement efforts Lead incident investigations and generated lessons learned reports from investigations Assisted Process Safety Management (PSM) on gap closure efforts identified in risk assessments Supported SIS cross-site technology reviews Supported IPS Engineering Lifecycle efforts.01 2008to01 2011Instrument Process Control Reliability EngineerCanoo Bentonville,AR,Modeled and analyze safety instrumented function (SIF) availability, PFDAVG and spurious trip rate using Fault Tree Performed Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Verification models Modeled basic process control systems (BPCS) and safety instrumented system (SIS) reliability to support PHA safeguard requirements Analyzed SIS system performance based on mechanical integrity (MI) test interval Tracked component reliability data from MI testing and provide lifecycle strategies based on data results Attended Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) to provide instrumented system support Provided subject matter expert (SME) support for unit SIS upgrade project(s) Provided daily engineering support in the instrument and process control shop(s) as needed Worked closely with EPC engineers design staff to ensure instrument and controls construction packages are engineered with consideration for reliability strategies Proposed the appropriate preventive maintenance (PM) strategies as needed to provide gap closure and support performance targets Sized control valves and specify field instrumentation as required Supported turnaround(s) outages as needed.01 2007to01 2008Process Control EngineerTate Lyle Loudon,TN,Lead Process Control Engineer for the Texas City Automation and Control Program (TCACP) TCACP was part of BP s major reliability upgrade that consisted of upgraded field instrumentation, device wiring and control system (BPCS and IPS) architecture to a more reliable and robust system BPCS migration was from Foxboro I A to DeltaV IPS migration was from legacy relay based, and outdated existing PLC to Triconex Developed functional design specifications within all BP sites to provide consistent engineering technical practices and major reliability expectation Provided engineering contractor direction in defining and executing program scope Worked with unit PCE to define critical unit information such as I O, critical control loops, critical alarms and existing complex control loops Worked with Unit Operations to document and improve existing controls and recommend additional instrumentation and controls for process unit optimization Participated in unit Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Participated in unit P ID review Evaluated engineering contractor performance Ensured project activity execution remained within schedule.01 2006to01 2007Senior Controls Systems EngineerThe Automation Group TAG City,STATE,Provided front end loading (FEL) in order to provide an accurate engineering design budget.Developed technical reports to interpret existing facility control schemes.Revised existing drawings to identify control system upgrade locations.Maintained an instrument index to capture all existing cut over and new control system scope.Worked with design team members to provide project cohesiveness.Marked-up P IDs with control system upgrade improvements.Provided quality check on all project P IDs prior to client review.Assigned to Lyondell - Control System Upgrade Project, Matagorda, TX Assigned to Total - Control Systems Upgrade Project.01 2005to01 2006Staff Process EngineerBurns McDonnell Engineering City,STATE,Developed P IDs in order to capture new project scope Revised drawings necessary to capture new construction, including P IDs, loopsheets, interconnecting diagrams, DCS diagrams, PLC diagrams and cause effect diagrams.Provided quality check for additional instrumentation engineering projects.Provided onsite construction support as needed to insure project excellence.Assisted in unit checkout and startup.Developed project specifications, installation details and work scope to support project documentation.Assigned to ConocoPhillips - Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Project, Borger, TX.Assigned to Texas Petrochemicals - Boiler Revamp Project.01 2003to01 2005Instrument Electrical DesignerMaverick Engineering Inc City,STATE,Managed instrument and electrical construction packages in various phases of development, conceptual to construction.Provided proper instrument selection, for various applications based on process conditions and goal success.Provided various calculations, including orifice plate, control valve and instrument selection.Insured that construction package objectives are achieved at best costs.Worked with unit operations and instrument and electrical technicians to insure scope of project Assigned to Flint Hills Resources, LP, - Small Capital Projects, Corpus Christi, TX.01 1998to01 2003Instrument Electrical DesignerBHP Engineering City,STATE,Assisted in instrument and electrical design construction packages.Provided specification sheets, installation details and work scope to support project documentation.Provided support to instrument and electrical engineers.Assigned to Flint Hills Resources, LP, - Small Capital Projects, Corpus Christi, TX. EducationExpected inSpring 2005totoBachelor of Science Chemical EngineeringTexas A M Kingsville-Kingsville,TXGPA Chemical EngineeringExpected inSummer 2001totoAssociate Applied Science Electronics Instrumentation TechnologyDel Mar College-Corpus Christi,TXGPA Applied Science Electronics Instrumentation TechnologyExpected intotoCredentials Functional Safety Engineer TÜV Rheinland, License 2962 10 -,GPA SkillsAutomation, basic, BPCS, budget, hardware, client, direction, documentation, electrical design, Engineer, engineering projects, engineering support, Functional, IDs, mechanical, migration, new construction, optimization, performance reviews, PLC, Process Control, project development, quality, QA, Requirement, Safety, Specification, Upgrades, Upgrade, validation, wiring  SEP  About Hallgate Management Hallgate Management is a property management company with a strong commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients and residents. We pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence, integrity, and continuous growth. Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Multifamily Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting with specific experience in the multifamily real estate sector. This role will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of our multifamily properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multifamily properties. Ensure all financial reports are accurate and in compliance with GAAP.Budgeting Forecasting Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for multifamily properties. Monitor actual performance against budget and provide variance analysis.Accounts Payable Receivable Oversee the processing of invoices, rent collections, and ensure timely payments. Reconcile tenant ledgers and handle any discrepancies.Tax Compliance Work closely with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure all properties are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Assist in the preparation of tax returns for multifamily properties.Financial Analysis Conduct financial analysis on properties, including ROI, cash flow, and profitability metrics. Provide insights and recommendations to the management team.Collaboration Work closely with property managers, leasing agents, and other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and provide support as needed.Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and efficiencies within the accounting department. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, with a focus on multifamily real estate.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Knowledge of local, state, and federal tax regulations related to multifamily properties. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus structure.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan with company match.Professional development opportunities.A supportive and collaborative work environment. Hallgate Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.