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Arvada, CO 80005 Email: dd95f4e0@westpost.net PROFILE Accomplished Financial Executive with proven ability to manage change an d succeed in organizations of diverse size, structure and industry. Over 25 yea rs experience in a wide array of financial disciplines from treasury to financia l control. Innovative problem solver possessing strong interpersonal skills who can rapidly assess new situations and contribute. EXPERIENCE TOTAL COMMUNITY OPTIONS/TOTAL LONGTERM CARE * Denver, CO 2004-Present Vice President Finance/Assistant Treasurer Lead finance and accounting for this $140 million organization growing over 20% per year. TCO subsidiaries provide health care and other services to frail and elderly individuals, including one of the country's largest PACE programs, Color ado's largest single entry point for evaluating Medicaid eligibility, low income housing, home care, adult day care, and a charitable foundation. * Established effective finance and accounting policies and procedures to suppo rt the acquisition of 4 nonprofit companies and the de novo creation of 3 others . * Improved accounting and control processes for a $7 million pass through grant to assess eligibility for long term Medicaid services, insuring compliance with Federal regulations. * Negotiated waiver of debt covenants on $6 million of Colorado Health Facilit ies Authority tax exempt bonds. * Implemented automated systems for claims management, budgeting, and fixed as sets to increase efficiency of financial operations and enhance quality of manag ement information. * Developed a short term investment policy and instituted a process for invest ing excess cash balances. * Managed governmental payment methodologies including Medicare Parts C and D risk adjusted rates, and Medicaid rate negotiations and payment settlement with the State of Colorado. * Identified more than $9 million in over charges by the State. SAMUEL U. RODGERS HEALTH CENTER* Kansas City, MO 1999-2004 Chief Financial Officer Directed the financial, information technology, human resources, billing and co llection functions for one of the nation's oldest Federally Qualified Health Cen ters providing full service ambulatory care to western Missouri's urban and rura l indigent population. * Replaced the ineffective practice management system, improving timeliness and accuracy of billing and financial information. * Converted the 403(b) plan to an alternative administrator, resolving previou s financial integrity issues and expanding investment choices for the Center's 2 00 employees. * Opened expansion site making discounted medical, dental and mental health se rvices available to the indigent rural population of western Missouri. * Reestablished a monthly financial review process that had been abandoned for almost 12 months. * Revised the general ledger chart of accounts and implemented the Solomon IV general ledger software to enhance grant management and financial reporting capa bilities. HUMANA KANSAS/MISSOURI* Kansas City, MO 1997-1998 Associate Executive Director, Finance Guided the reporting, planning, analysis, payroll, purchasing, coordination of benefits, individual underwriting, and accounts payable functions for this $300 million health plan serving over 200,000 members through its HMO, PPO, POS and ASO products. * Transitioned the payroll, accounts payable, purchasing and individual underw riting functions to corporate headquarters. * Participant in ensuring financial integrity in provider contract negotiation s. * Developed reporting format for monthly market performance reviews. SAVANT HEALTH L.P. * Kansas City, MO 1995-1997 Vice President Finance Led the finance, accounting, and MIS functions for this startup healthcare ven ture formed to develop and implement provider-sponsored community health plans ( PPOs/POS/HMOs), and Independent Physician Association (IPA) management companies . DENN DICKEY PAGE TWO
* Selected and implemented an accounting and reporting system including develo
pment of general ledger chart of accounts. * Designed and developed a five year planning process for forecasting cash nee ds and profitability. * Managed the day to day operations of a Local Area Network (LAN) running Wind ows NT Server and Windows 95 clients. CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC. * St. Louis, MO 1993-1995 Vice President Revenue Planning & Analysis (1994-1995) Vice President Off-Balance Sheet Revenue Forecasting (1993-1994) Directed the revenue planning, forecasting and analysis functions for Citicorp 's mortgage subsidiary, which serviced over $40 billion of mortgage loans. * Streamlined the production of the monthly forecasts through automation, stan dardization and process redesign, reducing departmental overtime, improving time liness and enhancing predictability of financial results. * Designed and implemented profit and loss reporting by origination channel, f acilitating pricing decisions and benchmark comparisons against Citicorp's mortg age competitors. * Revamped the process for forecasting normal and excess servicing revenues, r educing preparation time by over 50% and enhancing forecast accuracy. COMPREHENSIVE CARE CORPORATION * St. Louis, MO 1990-1993 Vice President Finance & Treasurer (1991-1993) Vice President Corporate Controller (1990-1991) Led the treasury, cash management, asset disposal, SEC reporting, investor rel ations, tax, accounting, reimbursement, payroll and benefits, and accounts payab le functions for this $80 million NYSE listed healthcare corporation striving to return to profitable operations. * Negotiated extensions and waivers of covenants on $13 million of outstanding debt. * Filed a registration statement and associated amendments with the SEC for an initial public offering of a $25 million Real Estate Investment Trust. * Sold $7 million of property including two closed hospitals and one operating long term care facility. * Improved the integrity of the financial reporting process through the implem entation of a direct write off policy for receivables and the standardization of the general ledger chart of accounts for the company's 12 operating facilities. * Reduced annual departmental expenses through consolidation of functions and reorganization of operations. * Finalized the dissolution of a joint venture which managed contracts with as many as 49 hospitals to provide drug and alcohol treatment. CITICORP ACCEPTANCE COMPANY 1985-1990 Vice President Controller, St. Louis, MO (1986-1990) Vice President Zone Chief of Staff, Atlanta, GA (1985-1986) Directed the corporate accounting, financial reporting, accounting policy, tax , accounting control and accounts payable functions for this Citicorp subsidiary which serviced as many as $4 billion of assets. Managed a department of 47 emp loyees with an expense budget of $1.4 million. * Securitized almost $2 billion of receivables including over $800 million thr ough the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation's initial offering of mobile hom e pass through certificates. * Controlled the replacement of receivable accounting systems for the leasing and retail portfolios resulting in annual cost savings of over $3 million. * Reduced departmental headcount by over 30% despite increasing workload, thro ugh realignment of responsibilities, managing workflow and automation. EDUCATION MBA Finance - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania A.B. Economics, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa - Princeton University LANGUAGES Working knowledge of Italian-speaking, reading, writing