Financial Services

Finance, Facilities, and Information Systems

Chief Financial Officer - Anthony Bertucci

  • Phone: (906) 226-5106
  • Email: abertucci@maresa.org
  • Service Area Leader, Financial Planning, Legislation, and Facilities Management

Administrative Assistant - Stephanie Henry 

  • Phone: (906) 226-5110
  • Email: shenry@maresa.org

Finance Staff

Business Office Manager – Chris Valima

  • Phone: (906) 226-5119
  • Email: cvalima@maresa.org
  • Accounting and Shared Business Services

Grants Specialist - Andrea Nummilien

  • Phone: (906) 226-5103
  • Email: anummilien@maresa.org
  • Local, State, and Federal Grants

Grants Specialist - Beth Krznarich

  • Phone: (906) 226-5108
  • Email: bkrznarich@maresa.org
  • State Fiscal Agent Grants

Grants Specialist - Tyler Gualdoni

  • Phone: (906) 315-6051
  • Email: tgualdoni@maresa.org
  • Talent Together Initiative

Accountant - Hailey Smith

  • Phone: (906) 226-5153
  • Email: hasmith@maresa.org
  • Accounting, Accounts Receivable, and Shared Business Services

Payroll and Benefits Coordinator - Kelly Fuller

  • Phone: (906) 226-5140
  • Email:  kfuller@maresa.org
  • Payroll, Benefits, and Health Insurance for Marquette-Alger RESA

Accounts Payable - Amanda Gohl

  • Phone: (906) 226-5112
  • Email: agohl@maresa.org
  • Accounts Payable and Payroll for Marquette-Alger RESA & Districts with Shared Business Services

Accounts Payable - Annie Dunn

  • Phone: (906) 226-5104
  • Email: adunn@maresa.org
  • Talent Together Accounts Payable

Facility Maintenance Staff

Maintenance Leader - Rick Christensen

  • Phone: (906) 226-5164
  • Email: rchristensen@maresa.org
  • Facility Maintenance

Senior Maintenance - Jim Gough

  • Phone: (906) 226-5122
  • Email: jgough@maresa.org
  • Facility and Custodial Maintenance

Information Systems Staff

Technology Director - Trae Forgette

  • Phone: (906) 226-5128
  • Email: tforgette@maresa.org
  • Technology Director, Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) 21 Director, and Instructional Technology Resource Committee (ITRC)

Network and Systems Administrator - Mike Head

  • Phone: (906) 226-5123
  • Email: mhead@maresa.org

Help Desk Specialist - Jonathan Marino

  • Phone: (906) 226-5129
  • Email: jmarino@maresa.org

Information Systems Specialist - Stephanie Abata

  • Phone: (906) 226-5167
  • Email: sabata@maresa.org
  • Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI) and Medicaid Coordination & Training

Pupil Accounting Auditor - Jill Malin

  • Phone: (906) 226-5115
  • Email: jmalin@maresa.org
  • Pupil Accounting Audits & Training and State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECH) Coordinator

 

  • Fiscal Agent for the State

    • Michigan Transition Outcomes Project (MI-TOP)

    • Center for Educational Networking (CEN)

    • State Performance Plan (SPP)

  • MARESA Local, State and Federal Grants Administration

    • Cash Requests

    • Collaboration with Project Directors

    • Grant Budget Preparation

    • Flow Through Agent for State and Federal Grants

    • Maintenance of Effort Monitoring

    • Periodic Reporting to Agencies

  • Pupil Accounting

    • Collaborative Schools of Choice

    • Local Educational Agencies (LEA)

      • Field and Desk Audits

    • Spring and Fall Counts

  • Internal MARESA Functions

    • Facility Maintenance

      • Energy Management

    • Security and Emergency Planning

  • Assistance to Local School Districts

    • Act 18 Reimbursement for Special Education

    • Audits

    • Budget Strategy

    • Business Office Technical and General Assistance

    • Driver License Record Checks

    • Medicaid Outreach Administration and Payments

    • State Reports

    • Student Accounting Services

    • Shared Business Services

      • Accounts Payable / Receivables

      • Audit Assistance

      • Business Management Services

      • Financial Information Database (FID) reporting

      • General Ledger

        • 1022 Accounting Manual Implementation and Support

      • Payroll

      • State and Federal Reporting 

  • Branch of the State Department of Education

  • Mandated State and Federal Data Training and Reporting

    • Financial Information Data (FID)

    • Registry of Educational Personnel (REP)

    • Educational Entity Master (EEM)

    • School Infrastructure Database (SID)

    • Michigan Student Data System (MSDS)

    • Teacher Student Data Linkage (TSDL)

    • Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

    • Days and Clock Hours (D/CH)

    • Non-Public School Personnel Report (NPSPR)

    • Title I Supplemental Educational Services (SES)

    • Graduation and Dropout Review

  • Medicaid Fee for Service Training and Reporting

  • Michigan Department of Education State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECH, formerly SBCEU's)

  • Assistance to Local School Districts

  • Mandated State and Federal Data Training and Reporting

    • Financial Information Data (FID)

    • Registry of Educational Personnel (REP)

    • Educational Entity Master (EEM)

    • School Infrastructure Database (SID)

    • Michigan Student Data System (MSDS)

    • Teacher Student Data Linkage (TSDL)

    • Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

    • Days and Clock Hours (D/CH)

    • Non-Public School Personnel Report (NPSPR)

    • Title I Supplemental Educational Services (SES)

    • Graduation and Dropout Review

 

State Reporting

MARESA State Mandated Reporting Information

External Websites and Related Information

Michigan School Business Officials

Michigan Association of Intermediate Administrators

Michigan Association of School Administrators

Michigan Department of Education

Michigan Educational Information System (MEIS)

Michigan Electronic Grants System (MEGS)

Michigan Pupil Accounting and Auditing Association

Michigan Center for Performance, Education and Information (CEPI)