Dave Starkweather, CMA

*** ****** *****, ********, ** 32779

Cell 321-***-**** / acgefu@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY: Extensive experience in accounting and accounting management; some

manufacturing operations, sales and marketing.

Skills:

• Collaborating with others to achieve goals

• Cost allocations, management reporting and cash management

• Implementing new systems and unused features of existing systems

• Process re-engineering and Continuous Quality Improvement

• Implementing Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls

Education:

• B.A. Accounting, SUNY Binghamton

• Recently a part-time graduate student at the University of Central Florida

Experience:

Katsur Management Group, Inc., June 2013 to Present – Assistant Controller

• General Accounting, Cash Control, Reconciliations for several large affiliated Dental

practices in Florida and other states.

Kellyco Metal Detectors, Inc., October 2010 to June 2013 – Accounts Payable

• Responsible for $25 million internet distributor’s expense and inventory bills, recording and

payment by check, credit card, domestic and international wires.

• Prepare monthly reconciliations and journal entries.

• Assisted in transition from Microsoft Dynamics/Navision to Netsuite computer system

HHCP Architects, Inc., July 2006 to June 2010 – Controller

• Responsible for accounting functions of 80-employee international commercial

architectural firm.

• Improved business unit management reporting.

• Initiated biweekly division project financial reviews in two divisions.

• Implemented improvements in accounting for overhead expenses, internal control and

banking using Deltek Advantage software system.

Analog Modules, Inc, October 2001 to June 2006 – Controller

• Responsible for accounting functions of 65-employee laser electronics design and

manufacturing subsidiary of a NYSE company.

• Hired shortly after HEICO acquisition; brought accounting functions up to SEC-reporting

standards.

• Improved cost accounting and inventory management using existing DBA Manufacturing

system.

• Implemented improvements in internal control required by Sarbanes-Oxley.

Burke-Mercer Flooring, June 2000 to October 2001 – Controller

• Managed accounting for $25 million plastic extrusion manufacturing plant.

• Managed local aspects of corporate parent’s transition into Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Spraggins Flooring Inc., November 1999 to February 2000 – Controller

• Accounting functions of a $15 million construction subcontractor; supervised 3 people.

• Also served as internal systems administrator for statewide system with outside support.

Florida Desk Inc., February 1996 to November 1999 – Controller

• All accounting, financial and IT functions of a $6 million office furniture sales and

manufacturing company. Supervised 3 people.

• Re-established internal controls, financial records and monthly reporting.

• Managed selection, purchase and implementation of business information system –

application software, network, servers and workstations.

My professional career started at IBM and NCR manufacturing plants in positions of increasing

authority becoming Plant Controller in Lake Mary, Florida. After several years in that position I

moved into Business Development, Manufacturing Operations and Sales Management. I left

NCR to join American Express Financial Advisors (now Ameriprise Financial.) My success in

representing NCR’s power supply division didn’t carry over to personal selling of investments and

insurance. I returned to accounting with positions at S&H Fabricating and Engineering, Private

Industry Council and Crane Cams, Inc.

Personal Activities:

• Gym workouts, running, hiking and soccer

• Education, current affairs, reading and chess

• Family time

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