R ICHARD C. BROOMFIELD
Long Beach CA 90803
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SUMMARY
Versatile, goal-oriented Credit and Accounts Receivable professional with experience in
i mproving cash f low without reducing sales. Background includes extensive domestic and
i nternational experience in a variety of product lines, with an emphasis on manufacturing
and distribution. Strengths include:
• Credit department start up and reorganization
• Development, revision and implementation of credit policies and procedures
• Analysis of and credit limit setting for new accounts. Review of orders on hold
• Billing, charge backs and credit memos, collections, cash applications, proof of
delivery and carrier claim
• Establishment of and maintaining days sales outstanding (DSO) targets within
i ndustry standards
• Reconciliation of accounts and of Accounts Receivable to General Ledger
• Liasing with outside auditors
• Accounts Payable management and participation
• General Ledger to t r ial balance and balance sheet
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SUMM IT STAINLESS STEEL, L LC, Santa Fe Springs, CA. April 1, 2006 to July 31, 2014.
M aster wholesaler of stainless steel. Salary $54K. Company ceased business April 30, 2014.
E mployment finished July 31, 2014. Credit Manager for all customers west of
M ississippi/Ohio Rivers.
DISTRIBUTOR METALS CORPORATION, SFS, CA. August 2005 to merger into Summit
S tainless Steel, L LC. National Credit Director
T ECHN ICOLOR HOME ENTERTAIN MENT SERVICES, Camarillo, CA. July 2003 to
A ugust 2005. Manufacturer and distributor of DVD and VHS. Senior Collection Analyst
w ith collection responsibilities for 25% of total accounts receivable ledger.
Previous Credit positions from November 1989 until October 2001 with Pioneer LDCA;
P ioneer Video Manufacturing; Deluxe Video Services – all through t ransfers and buyouts.
T hen from January 2002 through July 2003 with Panasonic Disc Services and Technicolor
D isc Services. All were manufacturers of laser discs and later DVD and VHS dealing with
movie studios throughout the USA.
Prior to coming to the United States, various Credit positions in both Australia and Papua
New Guinea.