Mike Duane
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Summary
Results-oriented Human Resources / Sales /Accounting Manager with broad experience in all areas of
HR, Sales and Accounting including policy development, performance management, benefits
administration, financial statement preparation and general ledger maintenance.
Highlights
Benefits
• Recruitment/staffing • administration
Training and
• HRIS • development
• Employee benefits • Hiring and retention
Compensation/payr
• oll • Interviewing
• Employee coaching • Budgeting
• Safety • DOT Compliance
Experience
Inside Sales Coordinator
November 2013 to December 2013
Magbee Contractor Supply – Winder, GA
• Served as inside sales contact for outside sales staff providing service to lumber and building
material customers in residential construction
• Input sales orders, quotes and returns
• Handled cash / walk-in sales
• Researched inventory discrepancies
Operations Manager
June 2012 to November 2013
BUILDCO, Inc - Winder, GA
Served as inside Sales contact for an outside sales staff of between 3 and 6 sales people providing
service to lumber and building material customers in residential and commercial construction.
Negotiated roofing prices with vendors achieving savings of 20% in this product category.
Set up and maintained company sales, inventory, P&L and Balance Sheet records and transactions
using Quick Books.
Responsible for determining purchasing needs and buying materials for special orders, stock
inventory and MRO items.
Supervised lumber yard and delivery driver employees (CDL and non-CDL).
Dispatched deliveries to ensure efficient and effective on time deliveries to customers.
Processed all accounts receivable payments and cash sale payments and made collection calls when
necessary.
Calculated and prepared monthly sales commission payments for outside sales staff.
Set up and maintained DOT driver and vehicle files.
Handled all material receipts, matched to purchase order and created accounts payable vouchers.
Load and unload BUILDCO and vendor trucks using forklift when necessary.
Human Resources Manager
April 2001 to March 2012
Hill's Supply Company– Winder, GA
Administered compensation, benefits and performance management systems. Responsible for
budgeting and achieving payroll budget of $3,000,000+ for 100+ employees at two locations.
Responsible for selecting group health insurance providers, plan design and determining
employee contribution amounts resulting in minimum annual cost increases of < 10%
every year.
Responsible for safety program maintaining a workers compensation modification of < 1.00.
Implemented outsourcing of payroll saving >$20,000 per year in payroll associated costs.
Converted organization to bi-weekly from weekly payroll lowering processing costs by 50%.
Implemented "paperless" payroll system.
Advised managers on organizational policy matters and recommend needed changes.
Wrote and maintained employee policy manual.
Analyzed and modified compensation and benefits policies to establish competitive programs and
ensure compliance with legal requirements. Implemented 401K benefit to enable employees to
save in excess of $100,000 per year towards their retirement.
Identified staff vacancies and recruited, interviewed and selected applicants.
Conducted new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward organizational objectives.
Handled disputes, terminating employees and administering disciplinary procedures.
Represented organization at personnel-related hearings and investigations.
Responsible for negotiating pricing and selecting workers compensation and other commercial
insurance providers with minimum cost increase over 10 year period.
Handled all compliance matters including FMLA, OSHA reporting, EEOC and any other
government agency reporting.
Responsible for all aspects of interstate trucking operations including CDL driver qualification,
IFTA, IRP and fuel tax.
Implemented Drug Free Workplace Program resulting in savings of 7.5% annually on workers
compensation insurance.
CFO / Controller
April 1991 to February 2001
Esoteric Audio USA – Winder, GA
Responsible for all aspects of Accounting, Credit and Collections, Human Resources,
Production and Purchasing for a growing consumer electronics manufacturing company.
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting, reconciliations and
financial statements.
Responsible for selection of employee benefit providers and for determining employee
contribution amounts to provide the most benefit at a reasonable cost.
Handled all banking relations, obtaining loans when necessary for operating funds. Provided banks
with all required documentation for loans.
Responsible for overseeing Purchasing Staff of four assisting with their negotiation with vendors for
pricing.
Manged company checkbook assuring that funds were in place for payroll, accounts payable
and other necessary expenditures. Handled all wire transfers for overseas (Chinese) vendors.
Met with Free Trade Association in Ningbo, China to work out details of setting up Chinese
manufacturing operation.
Coordinated start up of amplifier manufacturing operation in Scottsdale, AZ including finding
and negotiating pricing on facility, equipment purchase, equipment installation, and
staffing.
Maintained fixed asset module and calculate and record monthly depreciation expense.
General Accounting Manager
May 1981 to April 1991
Thrall Car Manufacturing Company – Winder, GA
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations for
railroad car manufacturing operation.
Responsible for General Ledger through preparation of financial statements.
Supervised accounts payable staff of four.
Prepared and provided documentation for all customer invoices.
Served as site implementation manager for accounting system upgrade including revising chart of
accounts and writing financial reports.
Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries,
account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
Maintained fixed asset module and calculate and record monthly depreciation expense.
Member of site quality improvement teams.
Member of safety committee.
Accounting Supervisor
May 1979 to May 1981
Westvaco Corporation – Winder, GA
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations.
Worked with managers to develop annual expense plan goals.
Performed debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets/databases, using
specialized accounting software.
Maintained fixed asset module and calculate and record monthly depreciation expense.
Auditor
May 1977 to April 1979
Trust Company Bank – Atlanta, GA
• Performed departmental, branch and affiliate bank audits for multi-location bank.
Education
University of Georgia 1977
Athens, GA, USA
Accounting
BBA