Dimitrios Lappas

Experience

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  Long Beach Shore Aquatics

  Sept 2015 - Nov 2024

  Head Coach
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  California State University, Long Beach

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

  Graduate Assistant
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  X-Culture

  Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  Project Intern

  A cross-cultural business project that required the development of a new business plan for a selected company. Throughout the eight weeks, myself and three other professionals, created a complete plan for a client that included a comprehensive research about the current market, the arising opportunities, and our recommendations. Our team was selected in the top 10 from a list of 84 teams.

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  Randhawa Ranch LLC

  May 2020 - Sept 2022

  Property Manager

  • Led the lifecycle for various development projects, created daily schedules for the on-site maintenance team, and created a new hiring and on-boarding process for seasonal workers. • Performed financial analysis to assist the owner with the acquisition of additional investment properties.• Managed vendor relationships and developed marketing campaigns to promote the company.

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  Translational Pulmonary and Immunology Research Center

  Sept 2020 - Feb 2023

  Finance Lead

  • Prepared and analyzed monthly variance analysis reports comparing actual to budget and forecast.• Developed and input financial data into subsidiary and general ledger accounts in Oracle Net Suite.• Managed the subsidiary’s accounts payable process and forecasted cash flow trends to facilitate intercompany transfers. • Assisted in the preparation of financial forecasts and presentations for the board of directors. • Worked with external auditors to facilitate yearly audits of financial statements. • Performed data cleaning and created dashboards using a data experience platform to display 20+ KPIs related to distinctive areas of interest within departmental operations. • Implemented various computer software systems and created standard operating procedures to assist department heads. Show less

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  Food Allergy Institute

  Mar 2023 - Feb 2025

  Financial Analyst

  • Performed the annual budget preparation in coordination with upper management for operational, headcount, and capital expenses.• Managed the production and distribution of monthly and quarterly financial reports, as well as prepared forecasts and analysis in Excel. • Analyzed revenue and expense trends, created PowerPoint presentations, and led monthly departmental financial review meetings. • Coordinated with department heads to collect data and develop financial models to accurately project the company’s revenue and profitability. • Established financial KPIs, forecasting processes, and automated procedures to streamline operations.• Created and maintained short-term cash flow forecasts to assist with the decision-making process for accounts payable. Show less

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  Foundation Building Materials

  Mar 2025 - now

  Financial Analyst