THOMAS J. ANDREWS, JR.

Residence: 330-***-**** Mobile: 330-***-****

E-Mail: abh5we@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Detail oriented, analytical professional with over ten years of management

experience in Finance and Accounting. In-depth experience includes general

accounting, cost accounting, financial planning and analysis, international

finance and credit and collections. Proven ability to solve problems.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cox Communications, Parma, Ohio 2007 to 2010

An $85 million provider of cable, internet and telephone service.

Manager, Business Operations

Report to the VP of Business Operations. Maintain financial controls,

produce financial reports and provide financial support for the management

team. Managed a staff of eight people.

o Increased equipment returns resulting in improved cash flow of $240K

annually.

o Implemented variable pay compensation for the Collections team.

Improved cash flow by $360K annually.

o Tested, implemented and trained users on the Sage

budgeting/forecasting system. This decreased our budget cycle time by

four weeks.

Nexpak Corporation - Industrial/Rental/Specialty Division, East Canton,

Ohio 2005 to 2007

A $42 million producer of VHS, CD and DVD cases.

Controller

Reported to the GM. Maintained financial controls, produced financial

reports and provided strategic direction for the division. Responsible for

division IT functions. Managed one person.

o Produced the annual budget.

Goodrich Corporation - De-Icing & Specialty Systems, Uniontown, Ohio

2001 to 2005

A $65 million producer of de-icing and potable water systems.

Manager, Accounting and Control

Reported to the Controller. Maintained financial controls, produced

financial reports and provided strategic direction for the division.

Responsible for Accounts Receivable. Directed a staff of three people.

o Created and justified quarterly financial forecasts.

o Decreased accounts receivable days beyond terms from 22 to 8 days.

o Produced the finance department annual budget. Also created,

consolidated and justified financial statements for the annual and

five-year plan.

o Created formal written credit policies and procedures for the

division.

o Led effort to document procedures in order to comply with Sarbanes-

Oxley reporting requirements.

o Produced all monthly and quarterly reporting.

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MANSFIELD PLUMBING PRODUCTS, INC., Perrysville, Ohio 1999 to 2001

A leading producer of vitreous china bathroom fixtures, including toilets,

bidets, urinals and lavatories.

Controller, Ohio Operations

Reported to the Chief Financial Officer. Maintained financial controls,

produced financial reports and provided strategic direction for the Ohio

operations. Responsible for Accounts Payable and Factory Payroll. Directed

a staff of five people.

o Created new forecasting model for manufacturing variances. Increased

accuracy by 20%.

o Developed the annual budget.

o Led implementation of financial modules in new mainframe system.

o Implemented direct deposit and Health Expense Reimbursement Accounts

for factory payroll.

o Selected, trained and developed financial staff.

RUBBERMAID, INC., Wooster, Ohio 1990 to 1998

A $2.3 billion global manufacturer of plastic home products, commercial

products and toys.

Senior Credit Analyst / Molder Team Leader, Financial Services Division

(1996 to 1998)

Cost Accountant, Home Products Division (1994 to 1996)

General Accountant, Home Products Division (1993 to 1994)

Financial Analyst, Home Products Division (1990 to 1993)

BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., Akron, Ohio 1989 to 1990

The second largest tire manufacturer in the world.

Financial Analyst, International Operations

Reported to the Manager of Budgets and Analysis. Analyzed International

Operations' results on a monthly basis.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Software Languages Mainframe

Excel Basic SAP

Hyperion FORTRAN Information Expert

Essbase Pascal MSA

Microsoft Word VAX Assembler CMS

Microsoft PowerPoint AS400

Microsoft Access Mapics

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration, Finance and Accounting

Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh,

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

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