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Fort Collins, CO, USA

Nicole M.

Empowering Fiscal Clarity and Strategic Growth

With over two decades of finance and HR expertise, Nicole embodies the fusion of financial stewardship and organizational transformation. At the helm of Nickel Financial Services, she elevates growth-stage companies and public-sector organizations with strategic finance, FP&A, and system improvements—without the need for full-time executive overhead. Her skill in translating financial data into actionable insights and her dedication to mentoring and building high-performing teams have made her a valuable partner to businesses nationwide. From optimizing month-end closes to spearheading ERP migrations, Nicole's leadership drives clarity, structure, and sustainable growth.

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Nicole M.

Experience

Sep 2025 — Present
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

JFHQ G4 Branch Chief

Oct 2020 — Present

Nickel Financial Services LLC

Fractional CFO & Controller

Apr 2023 — Apr 2025
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Company Commander

Mar 2023 — Sep 2025
Pathformance

Pathformance

Chief Financial & Administration Officer

Mar 2022 — Feb 2023
Twin Vee PowerCats

Twin Vee PowerCats

Financial Controller & Acting CFO

Aug 2021 — Jun 2022
Johnston | Van Arsdale | Martin

Johnston | Van Arsdale | Martin

Legal Administrative Assistant

Jan 2021 — Aug 2025
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

CERFP - Decon Commander

Jan 2021 — Apr 2023
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

S4 Logistics Officer

Jan 2021 — Aug 2021
City of Aspen

City of Aspen

Deputy Finance Director

Oct 2020 — Dec 2020
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Current Operations Officer-in-Charge, COVID Response

Jul 2018 — Oct 2020
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Aide-de-Camp

Oct 2017 — Jul 2018
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Operations Officer

Jan 2016 — Sep 2017
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Executive Officer

Jan 2016 — Jul 2018
Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Director of Accounting

Nov 2011 — Jan 2016
Army National Guard

Army National Guard

Platoon Leader / Soldier

Jun 2009 — Jan 2016
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority

Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority

Assistant Director of Finance

Jun 2006 — Jun 2009
Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts

Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts

Higher Education Audit Specialist

Sep 2003 — May 2006
Sodexho

Sodexho

Supervisor - Catering