Wilderness Corps. Trail Crew Volunteer/Treasurer
February 2015 to March 2020 Fresno, CA
Performed trail maintenance for U.S. Forest Service in Sierra National Forest, and to a lesser extent, in several other National Forests within central California; twice attended California annual OHV grant seminars; responsible for Treasury functions. PPS Packaging Company, Inc. Controller/Accountant
February 2019 to October 2019 Fowler, CA
Performed inventory cost accounting; developed/implemented system for determining and tracking of contribution margin by product line; and reconciliation of general checking, and other asset and liabilities accounts. Extensive use of Excel, and specialized manufacturing ERP software (Macola). Completed review process in liaison with outside CPA firm. Valley Health Team (a non-profit Corporation) Senior Accountant Temporary Assignment Fresno, CA
February 2018 to May 2018
Reconciled accounts in preparation for year end close, researched invoices and purchase orders, created amortization schedules for prepaid expenses and accrued liabilities, Performed grant allocations using multiple and variable activity bases
(including building square feet, number of patient visits, and number of professionals on staff) for eight clinical locations. Accessed reports, and entered journal entries utilizing Sage 100 ERP software. Marquez Brothers International Inc Staff Accountant October 2014 to December 11, 2017 Fresno, CA
Accountant responsible for financial and managerial accounting for 2 divisions, including: Fresno Distribution Center, and Spice Packaging Division. General ledger, financial statement preparation, fixed/variable budgeting, extensive use of Excel, MAS 200, and conversion to Microsoft Dynamics AX software. Sales commissions calculations, variance analysis, product costing/and pricing, bill of materials, treasury/cash management, contracts review, intercompany, and affiliate payments, Liaison with auditors for SOX and ATAS compliance. Interacted with other accounting department staff, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll for a regional distributor of perishable food products, and grocery items. Billiou’s Inc Controller and Corporate Secretary
September 2009 to March 31, 2014 Porterville, CA
Accountant responsible for general ledger, chart of accounts, financial statement formatting and preparation, fixed/variable budgeting, and maintaining corporate formalities. Extensive use of Excel and Access, sales commissions calculations, variance analysis, product costing/pricing for targeted margins, equipment flooring financing, treasury/cash management, corporate liquidity, investments, financial and insurance risk management, forecasting cash flow, borrowing needs, funds available for investment, equipment flooring, contracts review, and Enterprise software. Supervised accounting department functions and staff, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, tax compliance, human resources, and benefits administration for a regional distributor of outdoor power equipment, engines, and parts. Knowledge of financial planning, control methods, and applications. Participated in strategic planning, prepared/participated in Board of Directors meetings including accounting review with outside CPA.
W.B. Stimson, Inc. President/CEO
January 2002 to April 2010 Bakersfield, CA
Performed all accounting and tax functions for a California C Corporation while engaged in the provision of real estate appraisal services. Have 14,000 hours experience including licensee phases of Trainee, Residential Licensee, and Certified Residential Appraiser.
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Bradbury Appraisal Services Accountant & Appraiser October 2001 to November 2001 (Accountant) Placentia, CA April 2002 to November 2004 (Appraiser)
Performed accounting functions in October to November using QuickBooks. Returned in April 2002 with license and performed appraisals on 1-4 unit residential assignments. AAAA Management Co. Executive Consultant (Part Time) July 1999 to December 2002 North Hills, CA
Performed accounting, contracts management, payroll, benefits administration, and software consulting for clients. Gemini Technology Corp. Accountant and Contracts Manager February 1985 to July 1999 Lake Forest, CA
Supervised and performed cost and financial accounting, including software selection, general ledger, budgeting, benefits administration, GAAP, CAS, and FAR compliance, contracts management, tax preparation, job costing, banking liaison, purchasing, and exporting for a 3D graphics software developer and hardware reseller/integrator. Secured $1.2M contract resulting in $200K to bottom line – USAF said that of eight bids, it was the only one fully compliant with detailed cost pooling requirements. Utilized ADP for payroll, and One Write Plus, and Great Plains Accounting softwares for general ledger, job costing, and financial statements.
Educator/Instructor Experience
DeVry University Adjunct Professor (Part Time)
March 2000 to October 2004 West Hills and Long Beach, CA Subjects taught: Business Law, E-Commerce, Finance, Economics, Management, Introduction to Business & Technology, Financial and Managerial Accounting. Prepared lesson plans to match course objectives. Prepared and scored exams, and reviewed student coursework.
Inter-Coast Colleges Instructor (Part Time)
June 2001 to August 2002 Santa Ana, Burbank and Riverside, CA Subjects taught: Real Estate Law, QuickBooks, Peachtree, Payroll, Financial Accounting, Internet, Career Development, Tax preparation, Business Math, Microsoft Office 2000 including Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. West Los Angeles College Instructor (Part Time)
March 2001 to June 2001 Culver City, CA
Completed remaining 3/4 of instruction for Tax Accounting II after class was started/abandoned by two CPA instructors. Military Service
Veteran of U.S. Naval Air Reserve. Completed enlisted active duty service as Third Class Petty Officer while serving as Electronic/Mechanic (TD3). After completion of Master’s Degree, received Ensign’s commission. Honorable discharge. 3
References for Wayne Bernard Stimson
Former Supervisors:
Chris Drake Tel: 208-***-****
CFO - Greenbrier Holdings LLC
Josie Chavez Tel: 559-***-****
Accounting Manager – Marquez Brothers International Inc. Colleagues/Other Personal References:
Lee Fleming 559-***-****
IT Specialist and hiker friend
Josh Starr 559-***-****
Backpacker friend
Gayle Harmon 559-***-****
Church song leader, friend, Realtor
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