Work closely with group leadership to guide operational strategy.
Monitoring office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
Managing Partner
Nautical Marine Trading & Services BV
Willemstad
01.2014 - Current
Develop and initiate projects, manage costs, and monitor performance.
Successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Solve diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
Managing Partner
Compass Solutions Group
Willemstad
10.2012 - Current
Compilation of annual accounts.
Financial reporting and management reporting (automation).
IT project management and consultant.
Data analysis and data migrations.
Interim CFO
Caribbean Nautical
Willemstad
01.2013 - 12.2017
Optimized operational processes using analytics tools to address client-specific metrics.
Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
Interim CFO
HBN Law
Willemstad
08.2012 - 12.2014
Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
Managing Director
Steef & Partners BV
Haarlem
10.1988 - 12.2014
Tax:
Advising on all tax areas that an organization in small and medium-sized enterprises or private individuals has to deal with (sales tax, payroll tax, corporation tax, income tax).
Administrative:
In short, these main activities consist of:
payroll administration;
compiling interim financial reports and annual accounts;
payroll tax, turnover tax, income tax and/or corporate income tax returns;
Administrative courses.
ICT:
In short, these main activities consist of:
setting up and implementing periodic (management) reports;
information analysis and needs assessment, automation;
selection of software and equipment;
guidance on the implementation of information systems;
Screening of information systems
Setting up / (re)designing the management of systems and supporting/training the present system administrators. Maintenance and expansion of the network, formulating and elaborating (internet) security strategy, and shaping the Strategic Information Planning.
Working as a trainer/teacher at a training institute. In charge of teaching materials and providing training courses for end-users. These include the following courses
2021 - present: Board member of Stichting Administratie Kantoor (STAK) MC International Management
2020 - present: Co-initiator and Treasurer of Curacao Maritime Association (CMAR)
2018 - present: Treasurer of Federashon Aquatiko Korsow
2013 - 2020: Treasurer of Dutch Caribbean Stepstones Foundation.
2007 - 2008: Board member of the Central Parents’ Council of the Stichting Kinderopvang Haarlem The Central Parents’ Council represents 33 parent committees.
2003 - 2008: Secretary and later vice-chairman of the Association IJsclub voor Haarlem en Omstreken. The association has about 1500 members.