Candace Clarke P.O. Box 1201 * St. Helens, OR 97051 * 503.366.8066 * cc1397f16@westpost.

n et Seasoned Financial Executive Strategic background in profitability modeling, risk assessment and pricing Demonstrated expertise in budget development and financial forecasting Significant financial analysis, research, and technical reporting experience Skilled communicator with internal and external stakeholders Excellent project management and evaluation skills PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Director of Finance and Administration (2005 2010) First Unitarian Church of Portland Responsible for budgeting, financial reporting, and audit preparedness. Performe d treasury function and developed investment strategy, including balance sheet s tructuring to hedge interest rate risk exposure. Managed $7.6 million facility c onstruction project, capital campaign, contractual oversight and project evaluat ion. Served as treasury analyst to the Foundation Trustees, providing trend anal ysis, financial monitoring reports and portfolio analysis. Business Manager (2004 2005) Multnomah County Health and Human Services Administered $71 million budget for county-wide hospital and healthcare services . Matched funding to service requirements with utilization management benchmarks . Negotiated contracts with hospitals and other healthcare providers. Communicat ed complex information orally and in writing to internal and external stakeholde rs. Conducted training sessions with service providers. Fiscal Director (2000 2004) Columbia Community Mental Health Implemented successful turnaround plan on $8 million budget of healthcare revenu es from public and private sectors. Designed financial models to evaluate shortand long-term financial forecasting for various program alternatives in concert with organizational objectives. Structured real estate transaction involving $6 00,000 Oregon Economic Development Funds, $200,000 foundation grants and a $2 mi llion USDA mortgage. Controller (1993 1998) Fascinating Electronics, Inc. Managed operations for an entrepreneurial electronics manufacturer including ven dor negotiations, margin analysis, cost accounting and profitability modeling. R esearched industry development, conducted trend analysis, directed marketing cam paigns and wrote press releases. Commercial Credit Analyst / Financial Analyst (1989 1993) West One Bank Performed complex financial analysis and research to evaluate project proposals and forecast appropriate pricing. Reviewed real estate development, product line expansion, and acquisition candidates. Made professional presentations to the C redit Committee. C. Clarke Resume cc1397f16@westpost.net Page 2 ADJUNCT FACULTY Portland Community College (1991 1998)

Courses in Small Business Management, Finance, and Adult Education PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS and ACTIVITIES 2009 2007 2002 2002 2001 2000 2003 1993 1991 1990 1990 . 1990 1989 present Member, Association of Fundraising Professionals present Member, Willamette Valley Development Officers 2004 Arbitration Panel Member, Oregon State Bar 2004 Advisor, Medicare Provider Communications Advisory Group 2004 CFO Roundtable, Healthcare Financial Management Association 2004 Finance Committee, Greater Oregon Behavioral Health Seminar Presenter, Greater Oregon Behavioral Health 1994 Board of Directors, Meet the Lenders 1992 Case Analysis Designer, NW Intermediate Banking School 1992 Board Treasurer, Toastmasters Portland, OR 1991 Faculty Representative, Oregon Financial Institutions Education Assn 1991 Ambassador Council Member, American Bankers Association 1991 Member, Finance Management Association

COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPS and ACTIVITIES 2004 2004 2002 1997 1998 1997 1993 1992 1988 1988 2005 Grant Writer, School and Community Reuse Action Project present Master Recycler, City of Portland Office of Sustainability present Member, Portland Fine Arts Guild present Master Gardener, Oregon State University Extension Service 1999 Chair, Columbia Foundation Arts Committee 1998 Board of Directors, Columbia Arts Guild 1994 Chair, Portland State University Annual Auction 1993 Volunteer Instructor, Junior Achievement 1989 Coalition Member, The Rose SRO Housing Project, Portland, OR 1999 Board Treasurer, Bradley-Angle House

EDUCATION Masters of Business Administration (MBA): Amberton University, Garland, TX Bachelors of Science (Business Administration Finance): Portland State Univers ity