Donald W. Sturman
********@*****.*** **** Doorn Lane
408-***-**** San Jose, CA 95118
SUMMARY:
Accounting, finance, and business operations professional with more than 6 years multi unit management
experience including managing over 50 subordinate direct reports. Special strengths include:
• More than thirteen years management experience
• Fluent in conversational Spanish
• Computer Skills: Sustain CMS, SAP, Oracle, Pro System FX Engagement, CSI Fixed Asset
Management, and QuickBooks Premier Edition, Microsoft Office Suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Judicial Council of California AOC, San Francisco, CA October 2007 to Present
Senior Internal Auditor in Charge
• Prepares audit programs, independently or as part of a team, including, determining the appropriate
audit methodology, and identifying the steps to be followed in the audit;
• Participates in audit entrance and exit conferences with court executive staff;
• Prepares work papers and conducts audits of manual and automated systems in accordance with the
judicial branch audit programs and generally accepted auditing standards;
• Reports any unusual findings to management during the course of the audit;
• Recommends changes based on audit reviews;
• Assists in investigations of possible inappropriate actions;
• Assists in writing audit reports; and
• Conducts special studies, reviews, and various analyses as assigned.
Aramark
Business
Services Inc., Hayward, CA March 2007 to October 2007
Multi Unit General Manager
• Responsible for staff of more than forty direct reports: Hire, develop, retain, and counsel
• Budget review and analytical analysis, forecasting, and business development strategies
• Project management: Managed resource inputs, streamlined processes, and managed budget
constraints
Ireland San Filippo, San Jose, CA 2006 to January 2007
Staff Accountant – Internal Auditor
• Responsible for: Audit of cash, A/R, fixed assets, A/P, revenue, and expense sections
• Conducted inventory observations and composed issue memorandums
• Performed risk based audit programs
• Research GAAP compliance
Eleven, Pleasanton, CA
7 Inc. 2001 to July 2006
District Manager
• Responsible for 12 stores with over 20 million dollars in annual sales
• Participated in regional new menu development to launch a fresh food sandwich program
that increased category sales by over 15% for four consecutive months
• Innovated fresh food category by introducing tamales in demographically appropriate areas
thereby increasing sales by over 50 units and adding over $200 of extra sales per day
• Increased bottled water sales by category by more than 10% for three consecutive months
through remerchandising top sellers to make them more visually attractive and easier to find
• Research, build and present case studies that proved my same store sales to last year
increased 20%, coffee sales by cup increased 26%, and increased gross profit by .5% per cup
• Budgeting, forecasting, and monthly sales plan development
Ladies Workout Express, Mountain View, CA 2003 to 2005
Owner/Manager/Entrepreneur
• Marketing strategy development
• Managing, hiring, retention of staff, payroll and HR expertise
World Wrapps, San Francisco, CA 1997 2001
District Manager
• Promoted from Assistant Manager to District Manager in less than 5 years
• Increased sales of top selling wrapps by over 100 units or over $600 per day during week
day lunch service by innovating an “Express Lunch” program
• Full P&L responsibilities Managing the budget and forecasting future growth
• Developed my dishwasher through intense teaching, coaching, and training to such a degree
of excellence that he is now the General Manager of the highest sales volume store
Stuft Pizza, Sunnyvale, CA 1996 1997
General Manager
• Responsible for full day to day operations of the restaurant
• Implemented a new delivery program that increased sales by over $500 a day
• Increased weekday sales by over $500 per day by developing a corporate lunch delivery program in a
restaurant that previously was not open for lunch
EDUCATION:
B.S. Corporate Financial Management San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Associates in Science Degree in Hospitality Management Mission College Santa Clara, CA