Danny Sethi
925-***-**** . abn41n@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Senior financial and project management executive with 25+ years of track
record in execution of company's vision, value and overall objectives.
Experience managing direct report and diverse cross-functional projects.
Skilled in financial modeling, financial statement analysis, acquisition
valuation, integration and due diligence.
Summary of Accomplishments
. Improved profitability by over 400% by streamlining resources, debt
restructuring, diversification into new/profitable markets,
consolidation of entities/divisions and building strong management
team.
. Reduced accounts receivable, increased billing, increased employee
utilization rate and sub-contractor productivity as a result the
company increased profitability ratio from an average 5% to over 18%
-the highest in company history.
. Audited, negotiated and successfully closed over fifteen (15)
Acquisitions during my twenty five (25) years career.
. Managed and conducted numerous process-re-engineering projects in the
role of CFO or CFO advisor and improved the sales, profitability,
customer care, employee morale and new strategic markets.
. Managed risk, budgets, quality, HR, procurement, communication of
multi-million dollar, long term Federal and State contracts in the
role of CFO or CFO consultant.
. Managed multiple material recovery facilities (MRF) projects from
initiation to completion stage including licensing, environmental
compliance, public relations, federal/state bond financing options,
budgets, procurement and personnel management.
. Strong working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
(AASHTO) contract guidelines.
. Managed multiple Deltek ERP systems and IBM system 36 new
implementation projects from initiation to completion stage, including
training, supervision of staff and contractors.
. Managed customer care program from initiation to completion projects
for over 150,000 customer base.
. Managed multiple parts/inventory management, equipment manufacturing
projects from initiation to completion stage for waste management
companies.
. Orchestrated annual budget process with all departments and senior
management concluding in the presentation of final budget approval by
the CEO and Board of Directors.
. Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills.
Professional background
2011- Present Studio TaxPM - Managing Director
(CFO, Tax, HR, Project Management and Deltek software consulting
services)
2010 to 2011 Sr. Vice President - Business Development (Head of new
waste conversion to
Crude oil technology project and special financial
projects for its affiliates)
Peninsula Sanitary Service and its Affiliates
2009 - 2010 Chief Financial Officer - Consultant
Garcia and Associates, Environmental Consulting
firm
2005 - 2008 Vice President-Finance/Chief Financial Officer
(shareholder)
Philip Williams and Associates Ltd (An environmental hydrology
and coastal and estuarine restoration consulting firm)
1991 - 2005 Managing Principal
Specializing in the Architectural, Engineering,
Environmental, Transportation
Design, Water Resources, Construction Management,
Waste Management and Recycling firms throughout California.
1988 - 1991 Vice President
Directed three (3) diversified companies in solid waste,
hospitality, real estate/construction with
separate cost centers/multiple offices:
Murcole Disposal Service, Inc., Casino Plaza, Ltd., and High
Desert Inn
1984 - 1988 Chief Financial Officer
Consolidated Disposal Service, Inc
(One of the largest and fastest growing privately held waste
management company in Southern California).
EDUCATION
EMBA Degree, Strategic Planning/Business: Pepperdine University, USA
MBA Degree, Industrial Management: Pacific States University, USA
Bachelor of Commerce Degree, Accounting and Business: SRCC, University of
Delhi, India
Professional License:
Enrolled Agent (EA), Admitted to practice before the IRS on all tax
matters.
Project Management Professional (PMP)
CMA candidate scheduled completion - 2013
Other Software Training:
Deltek Systems, WIND 2 Systems, Peach Tree, Great Plains, Accpac, Quick
Books, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, IBM 36/400 (RPG II, installation,
and operations)
Membership:
CalCPA, AICPA, NATP, PMI, IMA.