Mark R. West
Moreno Valley, Ca. 92555
Phone: 951-***-****
*******@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full time permanent position with
potential for growth and
advancement.
QUALIFICATIONS
. Self-starter, strong finance comprehension, honesty, dedication,
integrity, computer system adaptability and hands on attitude.
. Key strengths: Month end close, inventory, budgeting, purchasing,
accounts payable, inventory, sales, fixed assets, costing and
cost analysis.
EMPLOYMENT
2008-2011 Cost Analyst, Tropicana/Naked Juice, City of
Industry, Ca.
Division of Pepsico manufacturing juice products
for distribution in U.S.
. Standard cost and variance analysis
. Month end journal entries and accruals
. SOX reporting and documentation
. Inventory demand planning, forecasting and analysis
. Purchase order creation
. Receipt and production verification
. Accounts payable activities
. MRO inventory and receiving
1997-2007 Plant Controller, Foamex International, Orange, Ca.
Publicly held manufacturing company of
polyurethane foam products,
with 6000 employees producing in U.S., Canada and
Mexico.
Responsibilities:
. Standard cost utilizing bill of materials and routings
. Manual costing and system maintenance
. Cost analysis and variance reporting
. Journal entries and accruals
. Monthly account reconciliation's
. SOX/SOP testing and compliance
. Financial/Sales reporting and analysis
. Raw Material perpetual inventories
. Accounts payable coding and approval
. Budgeting and forecasting
Duties performed for main manufacturing facility
in Orange as well as
three distribution warehouses. (12/97 to 10/07)
Achievements:
2000 Foamex Presidents Diamond Award - Linwood, Pa.
Company wide recognition for outstanding
performance.
1996-1997 Financial Representative/Agent, Waddell and Reed,
Riverside, Ca.
Marketing investment and insurance services
utilizing financial planning
for retirement. (5/96 to 8/97)
1974-1996 Operations Manager, Info-west, Inc., Anaheim, Ca.
Privately held data processing services, software and
hardware supplier.
Responsibilities:
. Hiring, training and supervision of 16 employees
. Customer service and scheduling
. Oversight of all data operations
. Accounts payable coding and approval
. Invoicing and accounts receivable
. Purchasing and shipping
. Budgeting and forecasting
. Payroll and quarterly reporting
. Tax deposits and banking
(8/89 to 4/96)
Achievements:
Evaluated all staff members' duties and
performance; eliminated
unnecessary positions and re-assigned tasks to
make best use of time
while improving profit margins. Awarded ten
percent ownership.
Clients Included:
The Irvine Company, Public Storage Inc., IPS
Management Co.,
Arnel Management and Development Co., Classic
Development Co.,
Western National Properties LLC, Satellite
Management Co.
Cayman Development Co., City Freight Lines, Alco
Transportation
Computer Operator - Input computer data, performed a variety
of
clerical tasks (e.g. balancing, editing and
correcting of data). Ran
and printed reports, maintain files, performed back-
ups, maintain JCL
on an IBM 4341/DOS VSE. (8/78 to 8/89)
Shipping Clerk - Prepared/distributed reports, scheduled and
delivered
according to customer needs. (8/74 to 8/78)
Software experience:
SAP, JDE One World, Manbase, Pansophic, Excel, Word,
Outlook, DOS/VSE
References: available upon request