John Gallagher
Address: 2125 14th Street NW
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip: 20009
Country: United States
objective
Seeking position with a diverse organization. Position should offer the opportunity to apply previously aquired skills in the areas of strategic thinking, project management, process improvement, technology innovation, and relationship building.
Work Experience
Director- Tax Process Office (10/15/2008 – Present)
Rejoined the Tax Process Office to apply my previous experience in re-engineering tax compliance by introducing standardized process and technology tools.
Last Employer: PricewaterhouseCoopers, National
Contact Person: Jennifer Draper (703) 220-3007
Responsibilities: Strategically realigned 3 teams totalling 40 toward agreed goals. Improved efficiency and redefined roles.
Office Services Leader (07/01/2007 – 10/14/2008)
Worked locally and nationally to improve our carbon footprint (reducing paper usage, increasing recycling, bike to work program, tax incentives for responsible commuting, etc).
Last Employer: PricewaterhouseCoopers, McLean, VA
Contact Person: Bill Stead (813) 348-7097
Responsibilities: After a very extensive restructuring, recruited new team members to upgrade our local office services teams (McLean, Richmond, Baltimore). Introduced creativity and improved efficiency.
Accomplishments: Improved local carbon footprint. Raised profile of GLBT Circle.
Director to Office Managing Partner (09/01/2003 – 06/30/2007)
Managed a variety of projects in the Washington Metro market. Market budget, charitable giving
Last Employer: PricewaterhouseCoopers, McLean, VA
Contact Person: Fernando Murias
Responsibilities: Directly responsible for $3M budget. Worked with Office Managing Partner to build a new service offering to federal goverment agencies (Washington Federal Practice). Owned and grew local community service and charitable giving programs. Worked with over 100 partner stakeholders on a variety of programs and initiatives (including $3M budget).
Accomplishments: Raised profile of local GLBT Circle. Increased and improved diversity in our office and clientele.
Director- Business Compliance Services (12/01/1998 – 08/31/2003)
Last Employer: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Chicago
Director - Tax Management Process Services (10/01/1997 – 11/30/1998)
Last Employer: Price Waterhouse, London, UK
Education
Establishment: Saint Joseph's University
Degree: BS Accounting
Education Period: 09/01/1977 - 05/15/1981
Details: President Tolkien Residence Hall. Junior & Senior Years. Alumni Office Work Study. Earned 100% of college tuition.
Skills
Project Management Process Improvement/Re-engineering Change Management Strategic Planning Budgets Diversity Building
Computer Skills: Word Excel Visio Lotus Notes
Additional Information
Price Waterhouse, Chicago September 1990 - October 1997. Director. Price Waterhouse, Philadelphia. Manager. February 1988 - September 1990 Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, Philadelphia. Tax Manager. September 1986 - January 1988. Rollins Leasing Company. Auditor/Federal Tax Manager. June 1981 - August 1986. Boards: Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund Campaign Board. April 2007 - Present.
Conferences or Courses: University of Denver, Executive Leadership Program. 1995.
Interests
Biking, roller blading, running. 5 nieces and nephews. Very involved in local community-- especially GLBT. Have been taking piano lessons the past 4 years. Involved in the local arts (Columbia Pike Art Gallery).