Gary Bigley
Huntington Beach, CA 714-***-****
Email: *******@*****.**.***
Accounts Receivable Manager with a strong background managing receivables and collections in
sites across the U.S. A tenacious investigator and negotiator with the ability to significantly reduce
past due amounts.
EXPERIENCE
MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, Edison, NJ 2004-2013
Accounting Associate (title changed with new ownership)
• Managed more than 1200 accounts in territory including all of U.S. west of the
Mississippi.
• Resolved frequent challenging disputes with five partner companies.
• Managed $12M in accounts.
• Reduced collectibles and cleaned up disorganized sites.
AMERICAN RED CROSS TISSUE SERVICES, Falls Church, VA 1996 - 2004
National Accounts Receivable Manager
Managed accounts receivable department for all six regions of the United States and the
American Red Cross Dental Allograft Program.
• Promoted to A/R manager within eight months of hire as a temporary worker.
• Introduced and improved A/R and collection policies that decreased outstanding
receivables close to $500K.
• Maintained collection percentages through doubling of total accounts receivable.
• Implemented new forms for procedures which gave greater control.
• Brought dental program from state of chaos to profitability through hiring staff and
clearing accounts.
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES, Los Angeles, CA 1994 - 1996
Accounting Assistant
• Contributed to all areas of accounting procedures including accounts receivable,
accounts payable, general ledger, and special projects.
ORANGE MARKETING, INC., Orange, CA 1987 - 1993
Co-Owner
• Led company from inception to profitability within 12 months.
• Created financial infrastructure including all accounting functions and financial
statements.
• Developed marketing strategies for new products, one of which was featured on the
cover of Sharper Image catalogue.
• Instrumental in package design, display, and distribution.
EDUCATION
B. S., Business
Waynesburg College, Waynesburg, PA
Technical Skills
Microsoft Excel Microsoft 2000/NT/98/95 Outlook QAD
Microsoft Word AS 400 Oracle GetPaid