Raj Warpehoski

About Raj Warpehoski

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.\"~Henry Ford~I excel at bridging the gap between the Technical world and Practical World~Exceptionally motivated, innovative business and financial systems analyst with experience in software implementation both domestic and global. Especially skilled at mastering and communicating IT infrastructures, software development cycles, and accounting practices including forensic and managerial accounting. Proven leadership, project management, training and team building capabilities. Seeking career growth with those committed to continuous improvement and advancement in its financial and business practices.Career Strengths & Specialties:•Applied understanding of IT infrastructures, software development lifecycles and IT risk mitigation. •Global implementation experience with: GL consolidation, budgeting/forecasting, annual tax consolidation, expense reporting, travel management integration and reporting. Microsoft proficiency: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project.•Financial statement fraud proficiency, audit/advisory team lead skills (forensic and managerial accounting, AR/AP review & cost behavior expertise)•Direct experience with Project Management (requirement gatherings, scope review, test/migration, Go-Live), Use Case planning and Cloud Service implementation•Proven problem-solving experience exceptional analytical, systematic and database management / exploration capabilities, including data analytics, warehousing and data privacy provision•Highly effective verbal & written communication skills •Premier presentation expertise (as evidenced by increasing responsibility for global training seminars for multiple large-scale applications as well as for presentations to the executive board).•Exceptional motivation and innovation; a team player and team builder with a strong work ethic and dedication to personal and professional excellence and integrity.

Experience

1. Lead Coach

   First Tee

   Mar 2025 — Present · Kalamazoo, MI, US

   Started as a Volunteer Golf Coach, promoted and advanced into a Lead Coach the remainder of the year, and now instruct Golf Lessons for ages: 5-8, 9-11, 12-18 with the Kalamazoo First Tee locations.

Education

• University of Michigan-Flint

  Master of Science (MS), Computer Science and Information Systems

  2014 — 2017

• Davenport University

  PB Certificate, Forensic Accounting

  2011 — 2011

• Davenport University

  MBA, Accounting

  2009 — 2010

Skills

• Recruiting
• Program Management
• Organizational Development
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Strategic Planning
• Leadership
• Business Analysis
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Word
• Public Speaking
• Accounting
• Database Queries
• Microsoft Access
• Team Building
• Management
• Data Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Financial Analysis
• Internal Controls
• Project Management
• Auditing
• Fraud Detection
• Teaching
• Forensic Accounting