Customer Service Sales

Robert W. Nolan

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Warwick, RI 02886-9300

Home Ph: 401-***-**** Mobile Ph: 401-***-**** Email:

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Chief Financial Officer

PROFILE / QUALIFICATIONS

. Merger & Acquisitions: Assisted in Growth strategies in 2 companies

by looking to acquire business through mergers & product acquisitions.

. Experience: With my background and contacts, I have leveraged savings

and financing in excess of $60M and innovated operations with up to

40% increase in capacity.

. International: International experience in technical fields and in

companies with worldwide operations; opened communications and

improved organizations in 5 countries outside the US.

. Positive Attitude: High expectations leading to greater achievement

and supplemented by encouragement, guidance, and structure has

fostered innovative organizations with high growth.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Corporate Controller (functioning as CFO)

Summit Technical Services, Inc Warwick, RI

2003-Present

A privately-held US supplier of professional technical staffing.

Annual Rev $30M

. Managing Finance & Accounting Department, reduced staff by 40%

. Overseeing Operational areas of 5 offices and related contractual

obligations reduced lease obligations through more efficient space

usage and closed of two offices during an average annual growth of 8%.

. Controlling banking, auditing, budgeting, payroll, collections, A/R,

A/P, & investments; increased use of working capital by 25% and

reduced borrowing through increased turnover of A/R by 40%.

. Coordinating with IT & HR areas, created new systems which reduced

reporting and staff additions.

. Preparing financial statements, analyses, and in-depth reports for

ownership & division management

. Created new reporting, increased analytical tools, eTimecard

implementation, and new payroll provider that reduced payroll costs by

55%.

. Created the Summaritan Foundation, an employee community service

organization to become a 501c3.

Chief Financial Officer

Metalor Technologies Inc.-North Attleboro, MA

2001-2003

A worldwide, Swiss-owned refiner of precious metals and manufacturer of

precious metal-based products (chemical plating materials, silver-based

wires & powders, and dental products) Grs Ann. Rev $2B (Net $25M)

. Managed Finance, Accounting, IT, HR, Investments, & Trading

Departments, performing A/R, A/P, exchange trading, international

financial statements, auditing, & budgeting.

. Coordinated & reported with division management, corporate ownership

in Switzerland, and manufacturing.

. Created new cost accounting and analytical methods in refining and

wire manufacturing, surfacing new methods and 30% improvement in cost

efficiency.

. Headed initial efforts that resulted in the implementation of SAP

automated business information solution, unifying four former

operating systems.

. Centralized accounting departments with greater efficiency, cross

training, and 35% better overhead utilization.

. Created the framework, organization, and compliance to satisfy the

Patriot Act.

Sr. VP for Finance & Operations

1996-2001

MB Quart USA Inc.-Walpole, MA

A worldwide German-owned privately held manufacturer of high-end audio

equipment. Annual Rev $45M

. Managed Finance, Accounting, IT, HR, Customer Service, Warehouse &

Office Operations.

. Coordinated and eventually lead the finance function at the parent

company (Obrigheim, Germany)

. Created new opportunities for growth by obtaining $6M in new financing

from eight different lenders.

. Moved US location into a new complex that increased warehouse capacity

by 50% with only one-third of the floor space and designed an office

layout that lowered overall building costs by 30%.

. Chief merger and acquisition agent for worldwide corporate product

expansions into home audio market. Guided German parent company into

US potential product acquisition targets and assisted their study of

high-end audio producers in Berlin & Heidelberg areas.

Corporate Controller

Caradon Friedland Inc.-Warwick, RI

1991-1996

A worldwide British-owned provider of sounding and security devices.

Annual Rev $220M

. Managed Finance, Accounting, IT, HR, Customer Service, Warehouse &

Office Operations.

. Opened sales offices in Canada and Uruguay, including sales location,

office systems, and contract warehouse facilities in duty-free trade

zones.

. Designed US multi-warehouse shipping and information systems for

efficient use of transportation

Consultant /Business Owner

Self-Employed-Warwick, RI 1988-

1991

. Provided financial and operational consulting services to government

agencies & private industry.

. Created custom cost and job accounting systems for manufacturers and

distributors

. Acted as client temporary CFO / Controller and improved company

systems

. Set up overseas product acquisition and distribution (Asian & European

locations)

. Arranged operations and financing for post-acquisition clients

Early Career 1977-

1987

Carrier Corporation and Scapa Group - NY State

. Opened up and improved manufacturing facilities and two textile

operations in upstate NY & RI.

. Started a division, including sales and manufacturing, for a textile-

based filtration company in NY.

. Created and managed cost accounting systems at 3 manufacturing

companies in NY.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS / INTERESTS

Bachelor of Science-Accounting LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY

1977

. Earned degree in business & finance, with minors in philosophy

Executives & Professional Certifications

. Institute of Management Accountants

Current

. Who's Who of Executives and Professionals

2005 - 2006

. Who's Who of International Professionals

1997 - 1998

Interested in Community Service, Foreign Languages (German & French),

Music, and the Arts.

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