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Manager Sales

Location:
Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
Posted:
March 15, 2011

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Robin Stewart

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Santa Cruz, California 95062

831-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

* Highly competent, resourceful and multi-disciplined professional with

over 20 years experience in Finance. Accounting and Credit Service

organizations. Strong background in management.

* Formulates and executed effective management systems, operation

policies/procedures, internal controls and financial plans to maintain

fiscal responsibilities while achieving organizational objectives.

* Expertise in all facets of financial analysis, planning and management

including: Feedback surveys and corporate audits, work flow assessment and

variance analysis. Significant emphasis placed on Quality Control and

Quality improvement.

* Effective communicator. Administers guidelines and procedures to maintain

strong bilateral communications. Works well with persons at all levels of

operations, of diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.

* Recognized for ability to prioritize, coordinate and direct multiple

projects, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2011 Surf Technicians, Santa Cruz, CA

Credit and Collections Specialist.

*Account maintenance for over 2,000 accounts. Performs account opening,

processing of billing, approval

of daily orders . Processing of payments and credit card transactions.

* Make specific recommendations regarding credit limits and risk rating for

domestic and international

accounts. Demonstrated ability to maximize revenue and manage account

portfolios. Exceptional communicator with

the ability to work with delinquent accounts and negotiate collection.

*Coordinator to prepare financial documentation for legal counsel.

1997 -2008 Santa Clara County, Santa Clara, CA

Staff Accountant. Part time to full time

*Account maintenance refers to accounts specifically assigned including

financial statements, financial data, subsidiary journals, general journals

and other financial reports. Performs budgeting, forecasting, and

monitoring of the fiscal condition on an ongoing basis. Maintains assigned

general ledger accounts on a current basis, and is responsible for the

accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and assigned

subsidiary ledgers.

*Fully responsible for accounts receivable and payable transactions to

include monthly receivable and payable subsidiary reconciliation and close.

Compiles financial data to maintain special accounts. Compiles prescribed

financial data and maintains special accounts for restricted and fiduciary

accounts. Maintains detail information for balance sheet accounts and

selective revenue and expense accounts.

2005 - 2008 Shaw and Associates, Cupertino, CA

Bookkeeper for retailer

Two locations and mobile units

*Responsible for general ledger through month end close and financial

statements.

Bank reconciliations, payroll and all government reporting of tax forms for

sales tax, payroll and property taxes. Day to day running of accounts

payable and accounts receivable. Created a budget for purchasing and

inventory control. Implemented new Accounting software.

1997 - 2004 Larus Corporation, San Jose, CA

Accounts Payable Supervisor for International Telecommunication

Corporation with 6 offices in the US and Canada.

*Supervise the day-to-day running. Interacting and managing the finance

staff through month end closing. Responsible for cost cutting measures,

cash projections and vendor relations. Oversee and manage vendor problems

and all interactions with other departments.

*All phases of Accounts Payable. Matching vendor invoices with purchase

orders. Creating a database of vendor problems that could be reviewed by

Purchasing and C.F.O. on a daily basis.

Note when I took over the accounting department there was no interaction. I

managed to get all departments to report and work with finance in a

positive way. Turned the department around to make it fit into corporate

structure as a support to be used by other departments.

1991-1996 Bay Area Credit Service, San Jose, CA

Supervisor, Collections,

*Responsible for supervising a staff of 49 employees

working all aspects of collection functions. Working 250 - 300 accounts per

day for major

corporations including Pacific Bell, Safeway, Household Finance and

American Medical Response. Computer program: Cubs, fully conversant in all

Laws pertaining to this field.

Ability to use all the tools in the collection system including skip

tracing, credit reporting and credit analyzing.

*Established performance criteria and performance appraisal system that

included monthly coaching. Considered a vital and significant contributor

to the organization.

1986-1991 Vosti properties, Inc., San Francisco, CA

Controller/Accounts Manager,

Full Charge bookkeeping/financial management accountable

for large property management firm.

*Accounting through general ledger, including financial

statements and insurance billing.

*Managed 3 general commercial rental properties (13 offices), 2-apartment

complexes.

*Handled budget for The Reconstruction Project in the City of Santa Cruz.

This was $3 million in affordable housing for the City of Cotati.

*Construction project for the City of Santa Cruz consisting of 130 town

homes off Soquel Ave. Some of these were low incomes sales. Responsible for

bank draws and contractor payments by percentage completed.

*Set up Homeowners Association and managed until units were sold and

tenants could elect officers.

*Handled all new construction problems with new homeowners.

1986-1987 Mid-County collection Service, Santa Cruz, CA

Account Representative (commissioned), Mid-County

collection Service, Santa Cruz, CA

*Performed telephone collection duties for delinquent accounts.

1984-1986 Threshold enterprises, Scott's Valley, CA

Credit Manager

*Responsible for approximately 4,000 customer accounts for

a national distributor of health supplements:

computer analysis work included.



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