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Aaron Hornan

Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Steadfast business owner with 7 years of experience managing several businesses in different industries. Proficient Chief Financial Officer and small business owner familiar with financial decision making and company development. Strong talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at increasing margins and revenues within own companies. Effective student committed to learning and developing skills required to succeed in capital markets, entrepreneurship, and life.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CFO

AutoNow Langley LTD.
08.2022 - Current
  • Owner of a used car dealership
  • Corporation produces roughly 100,000-250,000 CAD revenue per month selling 30-40 units.
  • Corporation is focused on expansion strategies into central and western canada in the retail automotive industry.
  • High margin business due to unique business structure looking to penetrate retail automotive industry with unique approach to marketing, sales, and finance
  • AutoNow Calgary LTD. opening up first week January 2023
  • Organize licensing and permitting for all expansion projects
  • Directing budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
  • Conducting detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
  • Preparing accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
  • Oversee deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
  • Oversee budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
  • Analyze operational issues and implemente corrective action to maximize profits.

Landlord

Self-Employed
10.2021 - Current
  • Own two properties in Winnipeg, MB.
  • One completed owned 100% equity (220,000 CAD) 2700 CAD Monthly net income
  • One mortgage (7% equity ownership - 4.55% 5-year fixed starting 2022, Aug) 300 CAD Monthly net income
  • Real estate market analysis and real estate investing passion
  • Monitor rent collections and resolved tenant disputes quickly and effectively.
  • Maintain organized records of all tenant interactions, maintenance requests, and lease agreements for easy reference and efficient management.
  • Improve tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Increase tenant retention rates by consistently providing exceptional customer service and fostering a sense of community within the properties.
  • Facilitate conflict resolution among tenants to maintain a positive living environment for occupants.
  • Implemente commercial hydro and irrigation upgrades to suit needs of commercial tenants

Small Business Owner

HORNAN'S GENERAL CONTRACTING INC.
07.2017 - 01.2021
  • Strengthened professional relationships by actively communicating with clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout the construction process.
  • Assured structural integrity of buildings through skilled installation of floor systems, walls, and roof trusses.
  • Prevented costly errors during the construction phase through meticulous review of plans before commencing any work.
  • Consistently achieved budget goals through careful estimation and tracking of material quantities and labor hours.
  • Increased client satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized job sites, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Successfully met deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Contributed to increased productivity levels through effective scheduling of labor resources for multiple concurrent projects.
  • Collaborated closely with other tradespeople like electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians to ensure seamless integration of all building components.

Education

Bachelor's of Commerce - Finance

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
09.2026

Bachelors of Commerce - Double Major - Accounting, Finance

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
09.2026

Canadian Securities Course (CSC) - Finance

Canadian Securities Institute
Vancouver, BC
03.2024

Chief Financial Officer Qualifying Examination - Financial Management

Canadian Securities Institute
Vancouver, BC
06.2024

Carpentry - Level 1 - Carpentry

Manitoba Institute of Trades And Technology
Winnipeg, MB
02.2017

High School Diploma -

R.D. Parker Collegiate
Thompson, MB
06.2012

Skills

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • ERP system implementation
  • Financial strategy development
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Layout planning
  • Project estimation
  • Sage Accounting & Quickbooks Accounting software
  • PayWorks & ADP software
  • Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets software
  • Self-Directed retail trading/Investing
  • Leading Indicator research
  • Options strategies/retail investing strategies
  • Understand how to use brokerage platforms to buy and short-sell securities
  • Understand how to invest into several markets such as derivatives, equities, fixed income, forex, and digital assets
  • Trade idea generation/trade thesis generation

Timeline

CFO

AutoNow Langley LTD.
08.2022 - Current

Landlord

Self-Employed
10.2021 - Current

Small Business Owner

HORNAN'S GENERAL CONTRACTING INC.
07.2017 - 01.2021

Bachelor's of Commerce - Finance

University of British Columbia

Bachelors of Commerce - Double Major - Accounting, Finance

University of Manitoba

Canadian Securities Course (CSC) - Finance

Canadian Securities Institute

Chief Financial Officer Qualifying Examination - Financial Management

Canadian Securities Institute

Carpentry - Level 1 - Carpentry

Manitoba Institute of Trades And Technology

High School Diploma -

R.D. Parker Collegiate

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