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OBJECTIVE: CEO, Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer, VP Finance

and Administration, Controller, or Treasurer of growth oriented,

progressive organization

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE:

2002 to 2010 Coastal Community Action, Inc.

303 Mc Queen Avenue, Newport, NC 28570

Chief Financial Officer: Responsible for coordination of all

financial and treasury services, including financial accounting

and reporting of financial and operating results internally and

grantors and government agencies. Responsible for business

planning and development, banking relationships, risk

management, coordination with outside counsel on all legal

matters, and with government agencies and with the independent

auditors in the conduct of the annual audit of accounts and the

presentation of the audited financial statements.

Accomplishments: Improved credibility and relations with

financial institutions, grantors, and outside auditors. Updated

financial and procurement policies and procedures. Strengthened

internal controls and updated financial systems to Windows based

programs. Developed strategies to increase the Agency's

unrestricted fund base.

2000 to 2002 English Equestrian Group, LLC

350 Page Road, Washington, North Carolina 27889

Chief Financial Officer: Responsible for coordination of all

financial and treasury services, including accounting, financial

planning, and financial reporting and analysis. Responsible for

all banking, investor relations, risk management, and

coordination of legal matters with outside counsel.

Accomplishments: Improved credibility with foreign and domestic

suppliers, lending institutions, and outside auditors (PWC).

Strengthened internal controls, developed procedures for

financial and operations functions, developed strategies to

increase revenue while improving cash turns.

1993 to 2000 Nice-Pak Products, Inc.

2 Nice-Pak Park, Orangeburg, New York 10962-1376

Corporate Controller: Responsible for planning, coordinating,

and administering the company's Accounting and Treasury

functions, including cost and inventory accounting and analysis,

and all traditional accounting and financial reporting.

Responsible for the organization and preparation of the annual

operating plan, and related analysis, coordination with external

auditors and taxing agencies, cash management, and improving

banking and vendor relationships.

Accomplishments: Helped to build credibility with lending

institutions, vendors and outside auditors (D&T). Strengthened

internal controls, improved internal financial reporting, and

shortened closing cycle. Managed the implementation of the

company's ERP system (BPCS) and the subsequent upgrade to a

century compliant and client-server version. Strengthened the

credibility of the finance organization and internally, their

perception as business partners.

1988 to 1993 Beiersdorf, Inc.

360 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Norwalk, CT 06856

Director - Accounting and Financial Services: Responsible for

all Accounting and Treasury functions, including cash

management, customer relations, and all traditional accounting

and financial reporting functions. Responsible for the

organization and preparation of the annual and strategic plans;

coordination with internal and outside auditors and taxing

agencies; improving banking relationships, and risk management.

Accomplishments: Improved confidence in the financial

organization; accelerated closing cycle; improved cash

management to reduce short-term debt; maintained outside audit

fees at 1988 levels by reducing billable hours.

1986 to 1988 Hantscho Commercial Products, Inc. - Graphics Division -

Rockwell International

30 Warren Place, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

Controller: Prepare monthly financial statements including

management commentary for internal and external publication.

Responsible for managing all accounting, financial and IT

functions; cash mgmt and improving banking relations; budgets,

forecasts, and coordination with outside auditors; preparation

and review of all financial information provided to potential

buyers, culminating in the sale to Rockwell Int'l; special

projects.

Accomplishments: Managed the implementation of ERP mfg and

financial applications (MAPICS); negotiated credit facility with

new banking relationship. Assisted in the presentation and sale

of the business.

1985 to 1986 American Felt and Filter Company

311 First Street, Newburgh, NY 12550

Corporate Controller: Responsible for all corporate accounting

functions in a multiple plant manufacturing organization;

preparation of monthly financial statements and related

financial analysis; cost analysis and control; cash flow

monitoring and control; directly supervised staff of 6.

1980 to 1985 General Cable Company - Cornish/Station Products Division

411 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830

Senior Financial Analyst: Responsible for the development of

operating earnings; ROA; capital analysis; forecasting of short

and long-term results; budget preparation and analysis;

preparation of financial presentations to the General Cable

President and the Penn Central Management Committee; all related

financial analysis.

1973 to 1980 Inco Limited - (1978 to 1980)

One New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004

Financial Analyst - Formed Metal Products Group: Responsible

for the consolidation and development of operating earnings;

ROI; cash flow; forecasting of short and long-term operating

results; preparation of financial presentations to the

Management Committee and the Board of Directors; all related

financial analysis; participated in the development of the

annual operating plan.

The International Nickel Company, Inc. - (1973 to 1978)

Cost Accountant: Responsible for the calculation of cost of

goods sold and the valuation of inventories; implementing of

LIFO inventorying; consolidation eliminations; forecasting of

short and long-term financial results; compliance with

government reporting.

1971 to 1973 Economy Hotel and Restaurant Purveyors, Inc.

Henry Street and Woodruff Lane, Elizabeth, NJ

Full Charge Bookkeeper / Office Manager

1969 to 1971 Sundry unrelated part time jobs while a full time student.

1967 to 1969 National Biscuit Company (Nabisco)

425 Park Avenue, New York, NY

Sales Accounting Department - Accounting Clerk

EDUCATION: City University of New York - H.H. Lehman College

B.A. earned in January 1981; Major: Accounting

REFERENCES: References gladly furnished upon request.

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