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Dave Trenholm

Lethbridge,AB

Summary

Accomplished financial professional with a proven track record in the public and private business sectors, enhancing program satisfaction and team performance. Expert in small business operations and relationship building, I excel in streamlining financial processes and improving financial information for management.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Agape Business Solutions
01.2011 - Current
  • Provided accounting and business services to a wide range of business clients.
  • Consulted with clients on new start ups.
  • Provided full cycle accounting and statement preparation
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, to ensure that the client was current and confident with the latest operating results and financial position.
  • Worked with each client to ensure that all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained tax reporting and other regulatory reporting as required.

Manager Financial Systems

Alberta Education
01.1998 - 08.2010
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Enhanced program satisfaction by providing financial advice, resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Financial Analyst

Alberta Environment
03.1994 - 01.1998
  • Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
  • Enhanced forecasting accuracy through the development of sophisticated financial models and tools.
  • Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.

Manager Financial Operations

Alberta Justice
01.1984 - 03.1994
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

St. Mary's University
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of business operations
  • Client training
  • Consulting on best business practices

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Certified General Accountants Association

Timeline

Owner

Agape Business Solutions
01.2011 - Current

Manager Financial Systems

Alberta Education
01.1998 - 08.2010

Financial Analyst

Alberta Environment
03.1994 - 01.1998

Manager Financial Operations

Alberta Justice
01.1984 - 03.1994

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

St. Mary's University
Dave Trenholm