ACCOUNTING MANAGER / CONTROLLER

P&L Responsibility / Operations Leadership / Strategic Planning / Growth Strategies /

Cost Controls / Internal & External Audits experience

Supervision and Utility Manager: I have had the privilege of excelling in various industries to experience the various business models and types of organization. I have enjoyed many successes in the areas of finance, and operations within the manufacturing, financial and construction environment. Career Track: Professional growth through such positions as Accounting Manager and Controller

Management experience: Over the past 15 years I have been utilizing financial expertise gained within major corporations in building small and midsize businesses. I have a track record in providing increased efficiencies in tracking costs, intuitive financial reporting, increased protection of assets through internal controls, lowering outside audit fees, reduced legal and regulatory fees, created customer reports that enhanced relations.

Proven Record – All Major Business Disciplines: I am skilled in all areas of financial management including developing complete accounting system and physical filing / record keeping and archiving. Building office team dynamics to include timely closings, financial reporting and analytics. I possess richly varied P&L experience and have consistently exceeded company objectives achieving double digit gains in revenues and profits.

B.S. - San Diego State University, majored in Accounting, minor in Real Estate

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS & SKILLS

Responsible for the growth and sale of family business: I arranged for a SBA construction loan to build our own warehouse and a million dollars of accounts receivable financing. I procured a buyer for the business and the separate sale of the warehouse.

As Manager: I managed a department of 16 employees, directly responsible for the conversion of computer program, monthly closings and financial reports. I oversaw the audit process of outside CPA firm. I improved the accuracy of costing on over 15 product lines.

Skills: Exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Highly personable and capable of working with other CFO’s, CEO’s, family-controlled businesses and major corporate boards. Proficient in solving problems and implementing solutions under tight deadlines. Hands-on executive, capable of efficiently managing all levels of budgets.

CAREER OVERVIEW / ENTREPENEURIAL AND MANGERIAL EXPERIENCE

Savage Floor Coverings – Controller 1996-2021

Hitachi – Manager, maker of computer hard drive components 1994-96

Oxnard Frozen Foods – Supervisor, frozen food mfgr of “Birds Eye” & other brands 1991-94

Heritage Life – Supervisor, Owned by Quaker State Oil 1989-91

Levine & Associates – Accountant, large CPA firm in Entertainment & Mfgr’ng 1986-89

Licenses – CA Real Estate Broker #01769785 CSLB #805509