Joseph Marra
Contracting Administrator @Piper Fire Protection, A Fortis Brand
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WORK HISTORY
Contracting Administrator @Piper Fire Protection, A Fortis Brand
Directly Reports To: Sarasota Fire Sprinkler Manager. Works directly with Fire Sprinkler, Alarm, & Suppression Managers, Superintendents, along with Field Superintendents/Technicians to manage over $4.5MM worth of construction & service contracts for Sarasota Branch office • In charge of all fire sprinkler, alarm, & suppression job permitting in construction & service for Sarasota which requires frequent driving to area building departments• Coordinates all inspections for fire sprinkler construction & service jobs for Sarasota • Manages all Notice of Commencements & Notice to Owners for all Sarasota job contracts• Updates all monthly billings, including labor & material budgets for Sarasota fire sprinkler construction jobs• Updates weekly labor hours for all Sarasota fire sprinkler construction jobs & all permitting information for fire sprinkler, alarm, & suppression construction & service jobs from SAGE 300 construction software into Smartsheet job tracking system
EDUCATION
Webster University
MBA, Business Administration
State University of New York at Delhi
Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Accounting
State University of New York at Oswego
Bachlor of Science (BS), Accounting
SKILLS
ABOUT JOSEPH MARRA
I\'m a 10+ year six-sigma trained, senior-level financial & corporate accounting professional w/an MBA who has worked for the past 5 years for a nonprofit charities\' retail national subsidiary where I had managed a 3 million dollar inventory including an over quarter million dollar layaway program. Before that, I had facilitated the global financial statement consolidation & transition of 3 major divisions of General Electric worth over a billion dollars in revenue, the creation of a division-wide intranet database for GE which resulted in an over 80% annual increase in resolved intercompany transactions, & the development of staff worldwide on proper GE account reconciliation best practices which led to an annual decrease in unbalanced accounts by over 40%. Prior to that, I had constructed & managed a multi- million dollar budget for 13 individual shopping center properties w/more than 15 million sq. feet of total retail space valued at over 2 billion dollars. I\'m currently seeking an analyst position for any-size growing or established firm in the Sarasota/Bradenton, FL Area. COMPUTER SKILLS:Excel • Word • PowerPoint • Access • Raisers Edge • Outlook • Oracle • QuickBooks Pro • Discoverer • PeopleSoft • Great Plains • Cognos • ADI • Business Objects • Macola • Guide accounting applications • Minitab • CTI Real Estate System • FAS (Fixed Asset Management) • Auditvision • Prosystem Tax • Lightspeed Retail (MerchantOS) • MAS90 • Allscripts Homecare AllDocs (AD)Specialties: I have significant knowledge and experience with Oracle, Cognos, Quickbooks, and Great Plains financial software packages. I build financial tools, develop more productive staff, improve processes, and implement time and cost-saving projects.
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