Customer Service Manager

JAY KENNETH CORSON, CPA (inactive)

***** ******* ***** ***** 818-***-****

Northridge, California 91326-3871 **********@*****.***

Original employee in a half-billion dollar consumer products company

involved in direct response television, North American retail product

distribution with big box retailers, and international distribution;

additional experience with a major hospital and healthcare provider,

Internet companies and public accounting firms.

EXPERIENCE

Capital Brands, LLC, Brentwood, California 2001-2015

CFO/Director of Accounting

Manage and supervise all aspects of the internal accounting system

including accounts payable, accounts receivable, merchant processor

relationships, human resource and risk management function for

Homeland Housewares, LLC (Magic Bullet food processor), Nutribullet,

LLC (Nutribullet food processor), Back In Five, LLC (Back2Life

Therapeutic Massager), Provida Life Sciences, LLC (Michael Thurmond 6-

week Body Makeover kit) and Bullet Express, LLC (Bullet Express food

processor). Management was not limited to the main financial

accounting and oversight but also included the participation and

oversight of numerous operational functions:

1. Monitor/project product inventory to ensure appropriate inventory

levels for the infomercial and retail domestic requirements;

ordering and coordination with both domestic and overseas

manufacturers. Constantly monitor and oversee multiple fulfillment

centers in the United States and Canada.

2. Participate in the establishment of the Asia operations and

developed the management of the purchasing functions, establishment

of numerous SKUs, production reports and status schedules.

Communicated daily with offices in Asia to monitor metrics. Travel

to the company Hong Kong office and China factories.

3. Attend the International Home Housewares Show in Chicago and

various infomercial industry conventions on an annual basis to meet

major customers and maintain vendor relationships.

4. Perform Sales Manager functions and assist the sales force as

needed for both North American and international markets.

5. Handle and monitor all international orders with our distributors

including development of the products and manage all financial

details as required to ensure accurate processing of transactions.

6. Work directly with major customers (North American retail and

international distributors) to coordinate delivery of product based

on their needs and factory capacities.

7. Support the customer service department as needed.

8. Support the production department as needed.

9. Oversee various shipping companies to ensure orders are booked on

vessels and delivered and cleared timely with customs. Ensure

organization of shipping reports and documents as required.

Consulting Engagements

1996-2001

Financial Consultant/Controller Consultant/Internal Audit Consultant

Consulting assignments as an independent contractor:

10. Address various financial issues relating to the sale of

CareerPath.com and its merger with CareerBuilder.com during

transition including the integration of financial system processes.

11. Revamp a finance department by evaluating the financial situation

due to employee defalcation issues. This included a thorough

examination of all aspects of the financial statements, hiring

appropriate personnel to ensure a proper financial control

function, as well as securing an additional line of credit for the

company.

12. Detail projects including analysis of gross profit variances,

evaluation of accounting department internal controls,

implementation of new policies and procedures, workers compensation

audits, and control of daily deposit differences.

13. Refine payroll processes.

Cedars-Sinai Health System, Los Angeles, California 1997-2000

Health System Manager, Assistant Controller of Finance (1998-2000)

Senior Auditor, Internal Audit (1997-1998)

Prepare and analyze Health System and Medical Center financial

statements and compliance reports; coordinate internal and external

audits directly with Ernst & Young; establish and update financial

policies and procedures with various cost centers and entities for

the largest privately held non-profit health system in California

with more than 7,000 employees. Report to the Director of Finance,

Chief Financial Officer, and Senior Vice President of Finance. Plan

and execute financial, operational, compliance and data processing

audits for the Medical Center and its entities.

Certified Public Accounting firms 1990-1996

Senior Accountant and Auditor

Rothstein Kass/KPMG, Beverly Hills, California

Belinkoff & Barry, Los Angeles, California

Herbert F. Slavin & Co., Encino, California

EDUCATION

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 1989

CREDENTIALS

California Certified Public Accountant (inactive)

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