Professional Experience
Controller/Acting CFO - Pension Real Estate Association, Hartford, CT 2008 – 2016
Practitioner - D. Carveth & Associates, CPA, P.C., Milford, MI 1995 - 2008
President & CFO - McIntosh, Ltd., Farmington Hills, MI 1982 - 1995
Non-Profit Trade Association
Financial & General Management – All monthly financial analysis & compliance reports, develop annual $5M budget, manage insurance, real estate leases, contracts, grants, awards, pensions
Treasury Management – Manage $8M investment portfolio, receivables & payables
Development – Direct membership system, billing and collections for 700 corporate members
CPA Practitioner
Client - Performed routine accounting services including audits, reviews, compilations, taxes, payroll
Financial Advisor – International private security firm working in conjunction with military at US Embassies abroad as well other military installations in the US
Systems – Implemented and managed for clients several accounting and supply chain packages, including Harmony Open Systems, QuickBooks, Sage Quantum, Peachtree, POS
Forensic – Investigated and identified over $3M in hidden assets for a civil action; investigated and recovered over 600 autos for county police department, designed & implemented inventory tracking
Construction Management
Entrepreneurial - Established construction holding company and grew to annual sales to $20M
Systems – Implemented systems for project / job accounting & financial reporting
Management - Supervised all financial, partnership & compliance activities for over 2,400 projects
General Business Process - Directed collections, payables, financing, cash flow, budgets
Negotiations – Facilitated acquisitions, union labor and equipment / materials contracts
Staffing – Responsible for all human resources activities for 40+ employees
Education
B.A. – Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration, 1986
A.A.S. – Dual Accounting & Computer Programming degrees, Oakland Community College, 1983
Reserve Police Officer Training, Schoolcraft College, 2001
Licenses & Awards
State of Michigan, CPA, 1993 to 2015
State of Michigan, Residential Builder
Federal Firearm’s License (FFL USA)
PADI – Advanced Diver
Esteemed Meritorious Service Award - Wayne County Michigan
Qualified installer for Harmony Open Systems