brian kozlowski

* Orchestrated all phases of client transactions ensuring superior quality service to each client. * Exceeded companies benchmarks and goals by closing over 70% of transactions presented. * Awarded by senior management for delivering excellent client experience and services. * Developed a follow-up strategy to ensure transactions were completed on time and exceeded client expectations.

* Cultivated and supervised a five member team of internal auditors. * Coordinated multiple projects and audits simultaneously. * Executed Auditor functions, including reviews, testing, correspondence with clients, and crafting reports. * Delegated audit assignments based on identified technical expertise of the auditor and scope of the audit. * Created processes streamlining the workflow within the group. * Monitored and controlled expenses adhering to corporate policies; reducing cost. * Developed and maintained a common Access database tracking audit results, contract exposure risk ratings. * Designed a master schedule of all audits for frequency and ongoing status to ensure deadlines are met. * Critiqued audit reports assessing thorough scope of findings and ensuring accuracy and objectively * Mentored and trained team; fostered continuing education of skills, the industry and regulatory changes.

* Provide support to partners with research or troubleshooting of technical issues. * Collaborate with Application Development team in several application enhancements, modifications and * redesigns. * Assist in design, creation, and maintenance of Lotus Notes and MS Access balloting applications. * Served as Knowledge Manager and provided customer support for partnership repository databases. * Develop procedure's manual providing detail instructions for ongoing projects. * Managed and coordinated several projects continuously.

* Facilitated numerous projects from inception to completion; utilized sound planning, budgeting, and negotiating skills. Projects included technical, renovation, major repair, re-branding, or organizational. * Directed the overall operations of the Church facility. * Shaped efforts to evaluate operations processes then crafted, implemented strategies that resulted in financial savings and overall operational improvement. * Developed operations protocols and best practices creating more efficient workflows for staff. * Overhauled the procurement process; produced significant savings by centralizing purchasing, consolidating vendors used, and capitalizing on volume-based discounts.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago was established as a diocese in 1843 and as an archdiocese in 1880. It serves more than 2.3 million Catholics in Cook and Lake counties in Northeastern Illinois, a geographic area of 1411 square miles. The archdiocese is divided into six vicariates and 31 deaneries. This local church is headed by the Most Rev. Blase Joseph Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, assisted by six episcopal vicars, each responsible for a vicariate (region).

Activities and Societies: Saints Ambassador Corp. Student Activities Student Business Association Student Government Schola Cantorum Campus Ministry Work-study program - Admissions Office

Graduated with honors and was selected for membership in two honor societies that recognize academic excellence. Activities and Societies: Selected for membership in Sigma Beta Delta and Alpha Chi.