Robert S. Rockey -- *** Rosecliff Drive, Harvest, AL 35749
Home: 256-***-**** -- Bus/Cell: 256-***-****
E-Mail: ********@*******.***:
MISSION:
A resourceful executive with an exemplary record of turning around a
failing newly acquired subsidiary, with a $1 million deficit net worth to
become the Corporation's "flagship" strongest, most profitable and
financially sound enterprise in a highly competitive industry.
. Networked relationships with key decision makers in banking,
architecture, commercial insurance and construction, state and local
sources of publicly funded economic development programs, attorneys
and local Chamber of Commerce board members to develop a firm
platform, establish our business presence and grow strategically.
. Researched and fully utilized special sales tax abatements and
publicly assisted economic funding for the construction of a new
headquarters facility and located it within our city's free trade
zone.
. Implemented concentrated A/R collection and Inventory reduction
programs, resulting in dramatic improvements to cash flow and cost
containment.
. Instituted strict credit approval control procedures and properly
secured our first position on all sales of heavy equipment (our main
product), sold on account, until completely paid by our customers.
. Trained operations managers and controllers in the use of best
practices and techniques, which I developed, to assure compliance and
promote strategy for success.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2009 - Present: Licensed Realtor - Weichert - Huntsville, AL.
Solicit residential communities for prospects, develop and
convert leads into buyers/sellers, procure orders,
negotiate/resolve issues, influence commitment, follow
through to execution of contract.
1990 - 2009: Vice President - R. O. Deaderick Co., Inc. - Huntsville,
AL
Directed operations and finance for a $30 million machine tool
distributor. Set policies, established budgets, controlled
spending, shared P & L responsibility with President. Span of
control: Business Operations, Legal, Finance, Bank Relations,
Inside Sales, Contract Administration, Credit & Collections,
Human Resources and Facilities Management. Key contributor for
due diligence.
1978 - 1990: Director of Operations and Finance - Cinrock Division -
The Robert E. Morris
Company - Pine Brook, NJ. Set financial policy, established
budgets and controlled spending. Managed accounting, credit and
collections, customer financing, human resources, inside sales,
contract administration, salesman incentive programs,
facilities, and all legal matters.
1974 - 1978 Supervisor Sales Administration - (American Home Products )
Consumer Products Division - Wayne, NJ. Directed allocation of
18 products to the national marketplace (Pine Sol Liquid
Cleaner, Breck Shampoo and Hair Care). Designed a Salesmen's
Key Account Call Reporting and Forecasting system to achieve
maximized market penetration. Performed market research to
determine areas of growth opportunity. Assigned sales quotas and
administered sales incentive programs.
Robert S. Rockey -- 174 Rosecliff Drive, Harvest, AL 35749 --
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Home: 256-***-**** -- Bus: 256-***-****
E-Mail: ********@*******.***:
WORK EXPERIENCE WHILE COMPLETING EDUCATION NIGHTS:
1970 - 1974 Sales Statistics Analyst - (American Cyanamid) Consumer
Products Division -
Wayne, NJ. Analyzed new product performance in test markets.
Tracked market share and distribution changes for existing
products. Forecasted sales, analyzed and reported on the success
of sales promotions.
1968 - 1970 Credit Representative - (American Cyanamid) - Treasury
Division - Wayne, NJ
1964 - 1968 Commercial Credit Analyst - Wachovia Bank - Totowa, NJ.
1962 - 1964 Head Teller - Wachovia Bank - Pompton Lakes, NJ.
EDUCATION:
Licensed Graduate - National School of Real Estate -
Huntsville, AL - 2009
MBA in Finance - Fairleigh Dickinson University - Teaneck, NJ.
Graduated top tenth of Class 1982
B S in Business Management - Fairleigh Dickinson University -
Teaneck, NJ
1976
Dale Carnegie Graduate - 1975
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS: President - Metals Group -- New Jersey Chapter - National
Association of Credit & Financial Executives.
Member - Alabama Chapter -- National Association of Credit &
Financial Executives.
Taught - Advanced Credit Management -- Middlesex County
College -
Edison, NJ -- (nights)
Director, Secretary, Controller -- Erskine Lakes Property Owners
Association - Ringwood, NJ (600 member) community organization.
Omicron Delta Epsilon International Society in Economics
NON-PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS: Chairman - Boy Scout Troop #75 - Fund Raising Committee -
Haskell, NJ.
Fund Raiser - St Catherine's RC Church - Ringwood, NJ.
Currently, an active member of St John's RC Church - Madison,
AL.
REFERENCES: (Furnished upon request.)