SAFIRI REGALADO HOLGUIN
Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic
Summary
Highly effective and results-oriented finance manager, bringing 7+ years of demonstrated experience, skilled in leadership and accounting. Seeking to improve finances at commercial industries as well as teaching and customer service. Helping raise revenue through redesigning operational flows. Worked with cross-functional teams to improve accounts collections by 27% as well.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FINANCIAL AND ADM MANAGER
AGROBIOTEK LABORATORY, S.R.L.
07.2022 - Current
- Monitoring Accounting duties and implementing financial plans for the CEO.
- Offering strategic advice on products and services, such as investments, insurance coverage and debt management tools
- Advising strategies for clients in insurance coverage, investment planning, cash management, and other areas to help them reach financial objectives
ACCOUNTING TEACHER - FREELANCER
EDUTEC
03.2022 - Current
- I currently assist students in mastering accounting and finance courses material by remaining available through office hours and at other times to answer questions and provide one-on-one tutoring.
- I develop course accounting materials, notes and audio visual presentations to help simplify learning procedures.
- Utilized various technology tools and platforms to enhance student learning, like zoom, Kahoo, etc
- I present lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence.
FINANCE DIRECTOR
CAMUSAT REP DOM – Temporary Contract 2021 (3.6 Months)
07.2021 - 10.2021
- I setted clear departmental objectives and developed effective strategies to achieve targeted goals.
- Generated financial and operational reports to assist management with business strategy.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
OPTI-EXPRESS, S.R.L. (ESSILOR GROUP´ SUBSIDIARY)
08.2019 - 03.2021
- I Managed accounting team and created, planned and implemented policies and procedures to increase productivity and maximize return on investments
- Improved cash flow, retired debt ahead of schedule and built cash reserves while controlling costs and improving employee benefits
- Effectively co-managed property during General Manager's frequent and extended absences; accountable for managing and training staff of 12; served as property's IT Manager
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
PROMEDICA, S.A
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed $5.5M annual operating budget allocated for personnel, facilities, and administration
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management
- Managed $12M annual budget and provided timely financial reporting to local and corporate management
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter
REVENUE MANAGER
CONTINENTAL DE NEGOCIOS, S.A.
05.2006 - 05.2015
- Transformed transient revenue performance through channel optimization, reversing 3-year decline in revenues
- I Increased overall room revenues by 63% over 9 months and 77% by 2 years through effective pricing and yield management
- I Performed pro forma revenue analyses for distributors´ sales team to assess potential group business.
Education
Accounting And Finance
APEC University
Dominican RepublicPostgraduate Studies, Fiscal Accounting (Specialized) -
Universidad Autónoma De Santo Domingo (UASD)
Dominican RepublicDiploma - Corporate Finance
ICPARD
Dominican RepublicBachelor of Accountancy - Certified Public Accountant
UTESA
Dominican RepublicTechnician - ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standards
ANEIH
Dominican Republic03.2023
Skills
- SAP andQuickbooks
- Quantitative analysis
- Teamwork
- Financial Management
- Accounting Cycle - Reporting expertise
- Customer Experience
- Self-Motivated
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members at Opti-express, S.R.L. (ESSILOR Subsidiary)
- I worked closely with cross-functional teams to reverse a downward trend in past-due account collections with better automated outreach.
- I Increased profit margin from 5% to 18% in 7 months by shifting away from commodities and into new services development
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Dominican Republic
- Human Resources (IRS, Payroll, Labor right), ATRIRD
Trainings, Workshops, Conferences And Seminars
- Inventory Laboratory (UTE) - Management Habilities │ HAGE (Grupo Familia Sancela)
- Accounting Laboratory [accounting cycle, Payroll, HR] UASD │ Sales & Negotiations (Grupo Familia)
Hobbies And Interests
- Volunteering involvement
- Reading
- Learning new languages
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
FINANCIAL AND ADM MANAGER
AGROBIOTEK LABORATORY, S.R.L.
07.2022 - Current
ACCOUNTING TEACHER - FREELANCER
EDUTEC
03.2022 - Current
FINANCE DIRECTOR
CAMUSAT REP DOM – Temporary Contract 2021 (3.6 Months)
07.2021 - 10.2021
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
OPTI-EXPRESS, S.R.L. (ESSILOR GROUP´ SUBSIDIARY)
08.2019 - 03.2021
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
PROMEDICA, S.A
01.2016 - 01.2019
REVENUE MANAGER
CONTINENTAL DE NEGOCIOS, S.A.
05.2006 - 05.2015
Accounting And Finance
APEC University
Postgraduate Studies, Fiscal Accounting (Specialized) -
Universidad Autónoma De Santo Domingo (UASD)
Diploma - Corporate Finance
ICPARD
Bachelor of Accountancy - Certified Public Accountant
UTESA
Technician - ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standards
ANEIH
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