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Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91360
Posted:
October 21, 2010

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EDWARD A. BEEMAN

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Thousand Oaks, California 91360

Email: abim8x@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 805-***-****

Mobile: 805-***-****

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FINANCIAL EXECUTIVE / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

KEY MANAGEMENT SKILLS

ORGANIZATIONAL RE-ENGINEERING

CASH MANAGEMENT

REPORTING / DOCUMENTATION

BUDGETS / PLANNING / SCHEDULING

RAISING CAPITAL

BUSINESS ANALYSIS

IPOS / MERGERS / ACQUISITIONS

IS / HR/ ADMINISTRATION

INVESTOR / BANK RELATIONS

SEC / REGULATORY REPORTING

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT - STATE OF INDIANA

An operations oriented hands-on problem solving CFO who leads by example.

Successful in manufacturing, aviation, service, medical device and retail

in private and public international environments. Strong experience in

raising capital through private and public offerings and working with

venture capitalists and investment bankers. Accomplishments in

organizational restructuring, financial and strategic planning and

operational improvements, through a total team approach. Extensive

experience in high-growth situations, Wall Street and bank relations and

with Boards of Directors. U.S. Top Secret clearance.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / ACCOMPLISHMENTS

JES INNOVATIONS, INC. - Thousand Oaks, California 2009 -

Current

Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer for a start-up automotive

accessory company. Manufacturing and marketing a patented truck bed

extender to all of the OEM pickup truck manufacturers and aftermarket

wholesalers in the United States and Canada..

ASCEND JETS, LLC - Los Angeles, California 2008 -

2009

Chief Financial Officer for a start-up exclusive membership airline

company. We worked with all of the financial markets in the US, Europe and

the Middle East but were unable to raise the required working capital. We

mothballed the company until the economic conditions improve.

BCI AIRCRAFT LEASING, INC. - Thousand Oaks, California 2007 -

2008

Chief Financial Officer for a privately held $1.5 billion company that

buys, sells and leases commercial aircraft to the major airlines around the

world. Responsible for developing all finance, accounting and IT

operations and directing the completion of the first audit by a Big 4 CPA

firm for a $1 billion financing. Audit was completed when the SEC files

charges of wrong doing from 10 years prior. Audit was stopped and all

credit lines cancelled. Charges were successfully defended but company

lost 70% of its value and I left in good standing.

JEFFERSON WELLS INTERNATIONAL - Los Angeles, California 2004 -

2006

Director, Southern California Operations of an international consulting

firm specializing in Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls compliance work,

staff augmentation and IT operational reviews, including all SEC and other

regulatory filing compliance. Federal SOX law changed and office closed.

E. A. BEEMAN & ASSOCIATES - Southern California

2002 - 2004;

President of a management consulting firm providing COO and CFO services.

1990 - 1994 & 1984 -1987

1. Set up Maquiladora twin plant manufacturing system for Sony

Corporation.

2. Installed a point-of-sale inventory and reporting system for Ralph

Lauren-Polo retail stores.

3. Prepared a microchip supply company for a $12 million IPO and sold

them for $20 million.

4. Raised over $500 million in working capital through bank lines and

stock placements.

KIBEL GREEN ISSA, INC. - Santa Monica, California

2001 - 2002

Senior Consultant for a prominent turnaround consulting firm. Responsible

for the field operations to assist the management of clients with

operational or financial problems. Guided manufacturing company through

Chapter 11 reorganization and directed the sale of the company.

SM&A CORPORATION - Newport Beach, California

1999 - 2001

Chief Financial Officer of a publicly traded proposal management and

governmental consulting company with four subsidiaries. Responsible for

all finance, MIS and bank relations.

. Directed the acquisition of two companies.

. Installed new financial system reducing monthly closing from 45 to

five days.

. Held U.S. Top Secret clearance.

COYOTE NETWORK SYSTEMS, INC. - Westlake Village, California

1998 - 1999

Chief Financial Officer of a publicly traded telecommunications company.

Responsible for all finance, MIS, IT and bank relations.

. Moved the company's from OTC to NASDAQ and the stock moved from $4 to

$16 per share.

. Directed the acquisition of an international long distance telephone

company.

. Negotiated over $50 million financing for our product sales for

prospective customers.

. Designed and installed a new accounting, costing and reporting system.

. Directed the quarterly conference calls for the release of earning for

Wall Street.

WESTERN WATER COMPANY - San Diego, California 1996 -

1998

Chief Financial Officer of a publicly traded owner of water rights in

anticipation of a change in the Federal laws allowing private entities able

to sell water to public water districts. Law defeated and company closed.

BIRD MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - Palm Springs, California

1994 - 1996

Chief Financial Officer of a publicly traded manufacturer and worldwide

distributor of medical equipment. Responsible for all finance, MIS,

investor relations for the parent and four subsidiaries.

. Directed the negotiations and due diligence of the sale to Thermo

Electron for $70 million in cash.

. Handled all communication with Wall Street, market makers and

shareholders.

. Ran the quarterly conference calls for earnings releases.

MOTELS OF AMERICA, INC. - San Diego, California

1987 - 1990

Chief Financial Officer of a $180 million nationwide construction and

property management company in franchised motels with SEC public

partnerships.

SOLAR TURBINES INCORPORATED - San Diego, California

1982 - 1984

Division Controller for seven plants of this $500 million subsidiary of

Caterpillar Tractor Company.

J.I. CASE COMPANY, INC. 1974 -

1982

Held various financial and internal audit positions for this $2 billion

subsidiary of Tenneco, Inc.

PEAT MARWICK MITCHELL & CO. CPA's (now KPMG) - Indianapolis, Indiana

1971 - 1974 [pic]

EDUCATION

BS, Business, Accounting, Indiana University - Bloomington, Indiana

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

The FENG Network, Financial Executives Institute, AICPA, Indiana CPA

Society, NAA.

Professional references available upon request.



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