Sedona Ashram
Contact us about the AVE! Festival in Sedona, May 2012

Joya Comeaux
joyacomeaux@yahoo.com
443-204-2982

Summary

Accounting and Finance in multiple industries: Hospitality, Media, Technology, Construction and Property Management. Experience
with over 10 years of finance, business and systems development specializing in start-up situations. Seasoned and Mature
Self-Starter, Strategic Thinker and Team Player / Leader / Builder / Motivator.

Areas of Expertise

Accounting, Reporting, Quickbooks, Excel, Office, Mac & IBM
Business Development & Systems Implementation
Strategic Planning, Business Resource & Project Management
Employee Recruitment, Training & Human Resource Management
Real Estate Acquisition, Leasing and Design-Build Construction
Property Management, Facilities Maintenance, Economic Development Experience

Radha Govinda Temple / Gopinath Bhavan / Sedona Retreat Resorts / Chateau B&B
Numerous Finance and Accounting Positions in the Hospitality Industry
Handled all accounting matters through financial statements and reporting for these B&B/resort/temples located in New Orleans, LA;
Sedona, AZ; Venice, CA; and Vrindavan, India.

PodcastGO.com/WordPeaceProductions.org

Numerous Finance and Accounting Media Startups
Startup media operations. Setup all accounting systems on Quickbooks, stock and other such financial reporting, including end of the
year tax reporting and auditor relations. Worked with VP Ops and President to create investor relations strategies and kept track of all
legal and financial business operations on Quickbooks & Excel.

Molecular Biosystems, Inc. (MBI)

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration
Biomedical/Pharmaceutical New York Stock Exchange Company
Startup to Public: Responsible for continued growth and management of MBI s $150-million start up capitalization. Managed finance,
administration, investor, human, IT, national economic development project for evaluating cities around the United States for company
relocation and manufacturing facilities.

Responsible for Financials, Budgeting, Contracts, SEC reporting & Tax preparation. Managed a direct staff of 12 employees with an
indirect staff of approximately 300. Developed policies & procedures; Project Mgr-MRP, BRP & TQM implementations. Business
Developer; Lab Design-Build & FDA Manufacturing Facilities Coordinator.

Electronic Systems Personnel (ESP) & JC Property Management
Recruiting and Property Management

Chief Operating Officer - ESP & Chief Executive Officer JC Property Mgnt
Experienced Head Hunter; Real Estate Property Manager & CPM Candidate

Education:

BA Degree in Accounting, Louisiana State University (LSU NO)

Computer Skills:

Proficient in Quickbooks & numerous other Accounting Systems & Implementation, Internet, Website Design and maintenance
including HTML; IBM and Apple Systems and Networks; Video Production and Editing; Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, and
other such Administrative & Accounting Software.

Memberships:

Foundation Center (FCNII) Fundraising Consultancy Network; National Association of Financial Executives (NAFE);
Founding Member - Athena; Association for Corporate Growth (ACG); Brooklyn Women's Assoc. (BEBWA)

Languages:

English (fluent), French (basic), Spanish (basic), Italian (basic)

Hobbies and Interests:

Travel: World Traveler (and lived in Paris, Spain, Puerto Rico, Mexico); Real Estate; Finance; Computers; Video Production;
Singing; Internet; Meditation



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