I'm a business growth strategist and AI marketing specialist with over 25 years of experience helping businesses improve operations, strengthen their brand, and attract more customers. Today, I specialize in creating engaging social media content that drives visibility, builds trust, and generates leads for service-based businesses. My expertise includes content strategy, social media management, AI-powered marketing, copywriting, Canva design, short-form video scripting, lead generation, and brand messaging. I create content that not only looks professional but also aligns with business goals and encourages meaningful customer engagement. In addition to social media, I have extensive experience in business consulting, ERP implementations, process improvement, and project management. This unique background allows me to understand the bigger picture behind a business, creating marketing content that supports growth rather than simply filling a content calendar. Whether you need ongoing social media management, content calendars, Facebook and Instagram posts, LinkedIn content, marketing copy, AI-assisted workflows, or branded visuals, I'm committed to delivering high-quality work with clear communication and dependable turnaround times. If you're looking for someone who combines creativity with business strategy to help grow your brand, I'd love to work with you.

Cherie Seawell

I'm a business growth strategist and AI marketing specialist with over 25 years of experience helping businesses improve operations, strengthen their brand, and attract more customers. Today, I specialize in creating engaging social media content that drives visibility, builds trust, and generates leads for service-based businesses. My expertise includes content strategy, social media management, AI-powered marketing, copywriting, Canva design, short-form video scripting, lead generation, and brand messaging. I create content that not only looks professional but also aligns with business goals and encourages meaningful customer engagement. In addition to social media, I have extensive experience in business consulting, ERP implementations, process improvement, and project management. This unique background allows me to understand the bigger picture behind a business, creating marketing content that supports growth rather than simply filling a content calendar. Whether you need ongoing social media management, content calendars, Facebook and Instagram posts, LinkedIn content, marketing copy, AI-assisted workflows, or branded visuals, I'm committed to delivering high-quality work with clear communication and dependable turnaround times. If you're looking for someone who combines creativity with business strategy to help grow your brand, I'd love to work with you.

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I’m a business growth strategist and AI marketing specialist with over 25 years of experience helping businesses improve operations, strengthen their brand, and attract more customers. Today, I specialize in creating engaging social media content that drives visibility, builds trust, and generates leads for service-based businesses.

My expertise includes content strategy, social media management, AI-powered marketing, copywriting, Canva design, short-form video scripting, lead generation, and brand messaging. I create content that not only looks professional but also aligns with business goals and encourages meaningful customer engagement.

In addition to social media, I have extensive experience in business consulting, ERP implementations, process improvement, and project management. This unique background allows me to understand the bigger picture behind a business, creating marketing content that supports growth rather than simply filling a content calendar.

Whether you need ongoing social media management, content calendars, Facebook and Instagram posts, LinkedIn content, marketing copy, AI-assisted workflows, or branded visuals, I’m committed to delivering high-quality work with clear communication and dependable turnaround times.

If you’re looking for someone who combines creativity with business strategy to help grow your brand, I’d love to work with you.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

CONSULTANT / CONTROLLER / DIRECTOR at Various Organizations
September 30, 2020 - Present
Provide fractional Controller / Director leadership to government and private-sector clients undergoing growth, change, or financial transformation. Lead finance transformation initiatives by establishing organizational structure, financial workflows, and scalable accounting frameworks from the ground up. Implement accounting systems, charts of accounts, payroll processes, and financial reporting packages for new and evolving organizations. Oversee full-cycle accounting including budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, financial reporting, and cash flow management. Design and implement internal control frameworks to ensure audit readiness and safeguard organizational assets. Lead ERP and financial system implementations aligning finance and payroll processes with operational and compliance requirements. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and reporting standards.
ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR at Arapahoe Library District
November 1, 2017 - October 1, 2020
Led a 5-person finance team responsible for all accounting, budgeting, procurement, payroll, capital assets, and tax compliance. Managed government fund accounting including General, Special Revenue, Debt Service, and Capital Projects. Prepared CAFR in compliance with GAAP, GASB, FASB, and GFOA standards. Increased purchasing card usage by 48%, raising annual rebates from $15K to $97K. Secured and managed $305K CARES Act grant supporting library reopening. Supported capital investment decisions and long-term financial planning.
Auditor (Contract) at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017
Audited public company filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and supported securities fraud investigations. Conducted financial, compliance, and due diligence audits; researched and analyzed financial data supporting 82 case assessments. Supported enforcement actions including disgorgements, penalties, and settlements.
AUDITOR at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Contract)
August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017
Audited public company filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and supported securities fraud investigations. Conducted financial, compliance, and due diligence audits. Researched and analyzed financial data supporting 82 case assessments. Supported enforcement actions including disgorgements, penalties, and settlements.
Senior Accountant – Special Projects (Contract) at City of Centennial
November 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Managed government fund accounting and produced financial statements for a $52.7M annual budget. Built forecasting models and performed variance analysis for city departments. Reconciled 21 bank accounts and improved banking processes and controls.
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – SPECIAL PROJECTS at City of Centennial (Contract)
November 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Managed government fund accounting and produced financial statements for a $52.7M annual budget. Developed forecasting models and variance analysis for city departments. Reconciled 21 bank accounts and improved banking processes and controls.
Insurance Compliance Manager (Contract) at Orica USA & Canada
September 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Managed insurance compliance for multi-state and Canadian operations. Assessed risk across 15 business lines and ensured regulatory compliance.
INSURANCE COMPLIANCE MANAGER at Orica USA & Canada (Contract)
September 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Managed insurance compliance for multi-state and Canadian operations. Assessed risk across 15 business lines and ensured regulatory compliance.
CONTROLLER at TechnoAlpin USA & SnoMax
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Led finance and operations for a $50M manufacturing organization and managed 17 staff. Directed mergers consolidating four companies into two entities. Identified process improvements generating $230K in annual savings. Recovered $2.4M in A/R and uncovered $1.3M in unprocessed invoices.
ACCOUNTING MANAGER at GCI Inc.
April 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Managed accounting for a $630M telecommunications organization. Led team development, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
CAPITAL PROJECTS MANAGER at Municipality of Anchorage
July 31, 2008 - March 31, 2010
Managed financial oversight of 4,000 infrastructure projects totaling $420M. Supported CAFR preparation and audit schedules.

Education

MBA – Human Resource Management at Wayland Baptist University
August 7, 2000 - October 14, 2006
BS – Accounting & Finance at Wayland Baptist University
August 3, 1992 - October 2, 2000

Qualifications

Workday Contracts-to-Cash
April 3, 2023 - April 8, 2030

Industry Experience

Government, Manufacturing, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Education, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Other