Marlan Platt
Chief Financial Officer
Strong background in private sector, particularly small business
accounting. Experience encompasses full range of accounting, from
development of account systems through financial statement reporting and
audit/review preparation.
Strengths
Cash Flow Management and Budgeting Life, Health, & Property
Insurance
Computer Accounting, Spreadsheet, Experience
Word Processing, Transaction Software Fixed Asset and
Inventory Management
Credit Management & Customer Human Resource Experience
Development Bi-Lingual (English-Spanish)
Payroll and Related Tax Reporting Multi-Tasking
Payables & Vendor Relations Organizational Skills
Achievements
Streamlined accounting systems and personnel, reducing staff, while
accelerating month-end reporting by 5-10 days.
Upgraded accounting and management software to Windows-based versions.
Decreased A/R collection time frame while reducing bad debt write-offs.
Improved vendor payments from extremely slow-pay to discounting / within
terms and "best customer" status.
Coordinated with division managers to improve efficiency, profitability,
and reporting.
Developed Company Policy handbook in conformity with state law; Procedures
handbook for accounting department.
Shortened payout time frame for independent contractors (Real Estate
agents) to less than four hours following receipt of payments to company.
Experience
C.F.O., Prudential Utah Real Estate, Orem UT 2001-Present
Member/Accountant, amp Xpress Services, LLC, Orem UT 2006-2009
Controller, Gannon Nurseries, Inc., Mabton, WA 1998-2001
Controller, Curfman Steel Corporation, Sunnyside WA 1997-1998
Controller, Warren Fluid Power (Transition), Reno, NV 1996
Controller, Hydraulic Depot, Inc., Reno, NV 1989-1996,
1981-1987
Accountant, Amax Mining Corp., Gerlach, NV 1989
Accountant, Nevada Goldfields Corp, Reno, NV 1987-1988
Controller, Diamond Boat 'n' Sport Shop 1979-1981
Accountant, Kafoury, Armstrong, & Co., CPA's, Reno, NV 1979
Education and Professional Involvement
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Brigham Young University, December, 1978
Insurance License (Nevada), Life & Health, 1988-1997
Credit Managers Association of Northern Nevada: Board Member, Secretary,
1995-1997
Community Involvement
Herriman Arts Council production of "Sound of Music" 2008
Herriman Arts Council Community Choir 2008-2010
Hold active leadership positions in local church organization
Home address: 13747 S. Blayde Drive, Herriman UT 84065
Home Telephone: 801-***-****
Cell: 801-***-****
Accounts Receivable & Collections, Accounts Payable, Payroll, General
Ledger, Financial Statement Preparation, Inventory Control for company in
three Nevada locations.