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Plant Manager Management

Location:
Indianola, IA, 50125
Posted:
April 27, 2010

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Todd Willson

Indianola, IA *****

***********@*******.***

Cell 248-***-****

EXPERIENCE

IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY

Washington, IA

Chief Financial Officer

*/** -

Current

. Directs and controls all financial and accounting functions for biodiesel

company (revenues of $65M/year)

. Develops cash flow analyses, budgets and forecasts; organizes and

directs monthly financial closings and presents company financial

statements to Board of Directors

. Completes and files all payroll, federal and state tax returns

. Facilitates SEC filings and ensures compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and

other internal accounting controls

. Liaisons with financial institutions, law firms and other creditors in

order to focus on business plan objectives and strategic initiatives

. Implemented new Oracle-based accounting system while maintaining

integrity of legacy system and flow through of financial information

LOOMIS ARMORED

Highland Park, MI

Area Controller

2/08 - 6/08

. Directed the financial control activities of three branches (revenues of

$15M/year)

. Managed all branch costs by creating departmental budgets, monthly

forecasts and goal-oriented pro forma financials focused on minimizing

variable expenses and controlling structural cost

. Collaborated with Operations Managers in controlling payroll of nearly

$7M/year

. Position was eliminated due to company restructuring

REDDY ICE CORPORATION Columbia, SC

Plant Manager / Controller 3/06 - 1/08

. Directed an operation (revenues of $5M/year) encompassing six departments

and exceeded financial targets through daily cost controls, budget

analysis and weekly profit/loss reviews

. Developed business cases in order to substantiate request for funds

needed for capital improvements

. Initiated focus groups to develop corrective strategies in order to

achieve compliance in the critical areas of Sarbanes-Oxley, OSHA, DOT and

DHEC

. Functioned as the Assistant Plant Manager/Controller in the Davie,

Florida facility as a part of the management training program

SUBWAY RESTAURANT

Pontiac, MI

Franchise Owner and Operator 1/02 - 1/04

. Purchased ailing business and increased sales revenue by nearly 30% to

$250K/year

. Tracked and controlled all variable expenses while maintaining and filing

corporation, payroll, state and federal

taxes

EDUCATION

WALSH COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Troy, MI

Master of Business Administration 9/04 - 9/05

. President of the Master of Business Administration Association

. Collaborated with both faculty and student body to develop student

programs and activities

EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Ypsilanti, MI

Bachelor of Business Administration 9/98 - 9/01

. Accelerated studies to graduate early in order to take advantage of

franchise opportunity

CERTIFIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (CMA)

. Currently seeking certification

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

. Member of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)

. Hiked up the Longs Peak Summit at 14,259 ft in one 18-hour day at the

Rocky Mountain National Park

. Special interests include fishing, tennis, golf and most spectator sports



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