Kris Cunningham
***** ********** ***. * - ***** Haven, MI 49417
abl7np@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Over 20 years proven operations and executive leadership
Optimistic, energetic, results-oriented, reliable, humorous and
approachable
Excels in training and communication
Maintains high ethical standards and integrity
Keen analytical skills and detail-oriented
Proficient computer skills - Microsoft Office, Excel, Quick Books and
others
Accountemps - Holland, MI office June
2008-July 2009
Full time assignment with firm involved with DoD government contracts
working as in-house accountant. Established and maintained G/L accounts,
implemented internal account controls, successfully completed DCAA annual
audit submission. Responsible for invoicing, entering payables,
reconciliation of financial accounts and reports, collections, and sub-
contractor expense reporting.
Trainer/Consultant, Dale Carnegie Training
1990 - 2008
. Coordinated with two Dale Carnegie Training sponsorships in Michigan,
Ohio and Indiana to consult and deliver motivational, employee
improvement and corporate development programs.
Specific core competencies:
Dale Carnegie Course, Sales Advantage Leadership Training for Mangers
High Impact Presentations Business Improvement Discussions
Customized programs and one-day workshops Customer Service Training
Began as certified trainer in 1990; transitioned into sales
consultant/trainer April 2001
Global ranking #43 for Top Trainers
Corporate Controller - Summit Powders, Inc. Benton Harbor, MI
1990 - 1998
. Developed annual forecasts
. Determined fiscal responsibility
. Reconstructed cost analysis for company profitability
. Saved 10% of annual expenses through vendor qualification
. Instrumental in the successful implementation of QS9000 certification
. Established the company strategic plan growing company from less than 20
employees to over 100 within a 9 year period
. Facilitated all areas of human resources
Controller - Johnson/Rauhoff Inc. St. Joseph, MI
1980 - 1989
. Introduced and implemented transition to computerized tracking systems
for production and billing
. Coordinated growth in personnel area
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Corporate Communications - American Electric Power, D.C. Cook Nuclear
Plant, Bridgman, MI
1978 - 1980
. National Security Clearance Qualified
. Provided educational tours and training groups
. Myriad duties requiring substantial knowledge of nuclear systems,
operations, and safety
. Assisted with public safety announcements with media
Additional Career Highlights
. Life/Health/Disability Insurance Agent and Service Coordinator
. Credit Manager/Compliance Officer
EDUCATION
Dale Carnegie Training - Consultant - 19 years
Master Degree in Business Administration, Andrews University
B.S. Degree - Business Administration, Ferris State College
High Honors Graduate, Dowagiac Union High School
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
GFWC - Woman's Club of Grand Haven
American Legion Auxiliary, Eagles Auxiliary
Mentor - High school student
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority - Life Member
The Chamber-Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Ferrysburg
Business Networking International (BNI - Chapter One)