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August 11, 2010

KRISTIE RUSTON

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CONTROLLER

Committed to visionary financial oversight, decisive leadership, and

performance excellence

Outstanding Controller with diverse industry experience. Decisive leader

focused on maximizing sustainable growth and profit through achievements in

financial management, cost containment, and internal control.

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING EXCELLENCE

W.W. Patterson Co., Pittsburgh, PA, 2008 - Present

Controller

Managed and coordinated all aspects of the accounting and financial

planning functions for a manufacturer of products for the marine and mining

industries. Oversaw all accounting operations, financial reporting, and

payroll. Collaborated with senior management to compile annual financial

plan. Performed monthly analysis; produced extensive financial reporting

package and presented to senior management. Worked with management team

regarding fundamental issues including cost management, compensation plans,

401k, and staffing needs. Monitored daily cash management activity to

ascertain positive cash flow. Fulfilled human resources responsibilities;

resolved recruiting, employee, and benefit administration issues.

Coordinated the development of procedures, forms, and structure to achieve

ISO:9001:2008.

Enterprise Rent A Car, Pittsburgh, PA, 2000 - 2008

Accounting Manager

Reported directly to Controller and managed a staff of ten. Managed all

accounting operations, financial reporting, payroll, and taxes. Performed

monthly analysis; produced financial reporting package and presented to

senior management. Collaborated with management regarding key business and

accounting issues, revenue recognition, cost management, and compensation

plan. Responsible for implementing new software training to employees

within department as well as company wide.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Accounting, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA

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AFFLIATION

IMA - Institute of Management Accountants