Wauwatosa, WI *****
Cell - 414-***-****
*****@**.**.***
Summary: A team-orientated Executive professional with 20 years
experience in accounting, information systems management,
business, sales and marketing, and people management. I am
looking for a career in tax and or accounting.
Education: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - MS Taxation
Expected Graduation Date - August 2011 - GPA 3.92
Becker CPA Review Course - Expect to complete CPA
Examination 2011
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - BBA in Accounting -
2001
Degree in Accounting
Double Major: Management Information Systems
(MIS)
Experience:
1/2010 - Heartland Payment Systems - Corporate Headquarters -
Princeton, NJ
July 2010
Relationship Manger
. Develop Milwaukee market for credit card processing,
payroll services and a host of other business - business
products
. Left position to pursue Masters in Taxation
10/2007 - Hoot Systems LLC - Corporate Headquarters - Lake Charles,
LA
12/2009 Hoot systems manufactures and delivers wastewater
treatment systems to the wastewater industry. It products
treat up to 300,000 gallons per day and include suspended
growth, fixed growth, rotating batch reactor aerobic
technologies, nitrogen reduction systems and other related
treatment products.
National Sales/Midwest Regional Sales Manager
. Overall responsibilities to develop sales distribution
network in the Midwest, Pacific Northwest and Canada.
. Position was eliminated in December 2009 due to drastic
downturn in new home construction
Spring 2001, 2002, Berkley and Iselin, SC - Racine, WI
2003 Prepare tax returns. Duties included assembling all needed
source documents, review of previous year's returns to look
for anomalies, initial calculations and preparations of
questions requesting additional information for the client.
Tax return was then forwarded to CPA for review and approval.
10/1998 - Professional Toolbuilders LLC - Butler, WI
1/2000 A tool and die shop specializing production tooling
for the plastic injection molding industry
Owner
. Develop business plan, obtain capital and bank financing
. Oversee all accounting functions
. Develop sales accounts for start up
. Closed in 2000 due to lack of business
o Most of our accounts took advantage of MFN status in
China
08/1991 - Lake Shore Burial Company - Brookfield, WI
10/2007 A Precast Concrete firm specializing burial vaults,
septic tanks and wastewater treatment systems for residential
and small commercial applications with 30 employees
Vice-President
. Oversight of all accounting functions, including
preparation of financial statements, preparing capital
expenditure budgets and tax planning.
. Oversight of Information Systems
. Government Relations and Compliance
. Overall responsibility for concrete products division with
$2.5 - $ 3.0 million in revenues
. Develop new products and manufacturing processes
. Oversee all aspects of day-day operations managing a staff
of 20+
. Safety Compliance Officer - Develop and implement safety
training programs
. Left business after father passed away
.
1/1989 - Denco Manufacturing - New Berlin, WI
8/1991 A contract Metal Machine shop
Controller
. Oversee all accounting functions through preparation of
financial statements, tax planning and preparation and
maintain banking relationships
. Assist with conversion of old planning information system
. Evaluate existing accounting system and plan implementation
of new system
. Assist in development of ISO 9000 compliance procedures and
policies
Other Activities
2005 - 2009 National Onsite Wastewater Association - Secretary/Treasurer
1993 - 2008 Wisconsin Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association - Board
Member, President (2000 - 2004)
2004 - 2005 National Precast Concrete Association - Septic Tank Committee
1999 - 2004 National Onsite Wastewater Association - Model Code Committee
2001 WIPOE - Political Conduit - Founded the Wisconsin
Industry for the Protection of the Environment
1994 - 1998 Big Brothers / Big Sisters - Big Brother
1986 - 1989 Pi Sigma Epsilon - Treasurer
References available upon request