RORY W. STADT, CPA_______________________Home 417-***-**** cell (417) 529-
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Leader whose ability to develop lasting relationships through exemplary
communication skills has driven team success in five different industries.
> Reduced bad debt write-offs from $300,000 to $137,000 in one year.
> Led cross-training program that resulted in improved morale and
productivity and in cost savings of $50,000 due to reduction in force.
Financial Executive with high level of accountability who spearheaded
continuous corporate improvements to promote competitive/growth
opportunities. Streamlined budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
> Reduced monthly close schedule from one month to five days, saving
thousands of dollars.
> Created forecasting spreadsheet models for financial and operational
functions.
Business Strategist who spearheaded financial/data analysis to maximize
shareholder value.
> Prepared bids for expanding services and presented same to
city/county/corporate management
> Performed due diligence on potential acquisition candidates.
Certified Public Accountant who aggressively tackles challenges, rapidly
analyzes opportunities and produces action plans to enhance financial
performance. Problem solver who thrives on difficult assignments.
Enthusiastic, participative management style aimed at motivating
employees to continuous improvement and profitable company growth.
M.S., Educational Administration, Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar,
Missouri
B.S., Accounting, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Dean's List, Accounting representative to College of Business Student
Council
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE______________________________________________1994 -
Present
High School Business Teacher, 2007-2010
Galena High School, Galena, KS - Computer Applications, FBLA sponsor,
newspaper, and yearbook teacher
Middle School and High School Business Teacher, 2005-2007
Diamond School District, Diamond, MO - Personal Finance, Introduction to
Business, Computer Applications, FBLA
Business Consultant, 2003 - 2004
J & R Group, Carl Junction, MO Self-employed as financial advisor
State Controller for Missouri, 2001- 2003
Waste Corp. of America, Springfield, MO
Responsible for $40 million state revenues; six garbage hauling divisions,
four transfer stations, and three landfills.
> Reduced bad debt write-offs from $300,000 in 2001 to $137,000 in 2002
> Led budget team preparation and tracking of actual versus budget
operating results
Division Controller, 1998 - 2001
Allied Waste Industries (AWI: NYSE) Galena, KS
Responsible for $30 million division; three hauling locations, two
transfer stations, and two landfills.
> Created forecasting spreadsheet models for financial and operational
functions
> Prepared bids for expanding services and presented same to
city/county/corporate management
Division Vice President and Controller, 1996-1998
Waste Management, Inc. (WMI: NYSE) Winston-Salem, NC
Responsible for $50 million division; three hauling locations, two
transfer stations, and one landfill.
> Reduced bad debt write-offs from $200,000 in 1996 to $96,000 in 1997
> Created innovative cross training program for drivers and customer
service employees
Plant Controller 1994-1996
A.M. HAIRE BODY COMPANY, INC., Thomasville, NC
Privately owned company that manufactures truck bodies for truck
leasing industry.
> Managed staff in day-to-day functions of accounts receivable,
factoring, accounts payable, inventory, cost reporting, and payroll.
> Prepared factoring, banking, financial, tax, and management reports.