GREGORY KESPER (GREG)
M: 651-***-****
Hudson, WI 54016
E: ********@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/greg-kesper/
SUMMARY
Looking for another stage in my career, I am transitioning back into the world of operations. I am energetic, offer diverse experiences, and a quick learner. Skilled communicator adept at cultivating positive relationships. I have 5 years’ experience in AR, AP, payroll, and finance with 7+ years in operational management roles in various fields.
SKILLS
Purchasing – Increased turns from 3.6 to 5.8 by reducing obsolete/dead inventory reducing average inventory, negotiating better terms with vendors and reducing ordering minimums, increased order fill rate from 87% to 96%
Inventory Management – Organized shipment schedules and storage layouts, completed inventory counts, reports detailing shrinkage, reduced costs through optimization of logistics planning.
Manage Vendor Accounts – Direct experience working with vendor contracts, tax documentation, and invoices.
Forecasting Budgets – Analyze, develop, and track budgets monthly, quarterly, and annually for a small business with $2M+ Gross Revenue and branches with $15M+ Annual Gross Revenue.
Accounts Payable – Worked with 20+ vendors with yearly receipts totally $1M+ annually.
Accounts Receivable – Worked with small businesses and clients directly to collect payments with monthly receipts of $1M+.
oInventory Management
oTrend Anticipation
oIntegrity
oCritical Thinking
oAnalytical
oStrong Communication
oMicrosoft Office
oOperations Analysis
oSAP/QuickBooks
oAbility to meet Deadlines
oAdaptable
oInventory Maintenance
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Currently Enrolled
MBA/MS in Finance
Top 10 MBA program in country
DeVry University, Chicago, IL
August 2016
Bachelor of Management, concentration in Finance, GPA: 3.8/4.0
Dean’s List
EXPERIENCE
Finance – FP&A Analyst/AP, Factory Motor Parts, Eagan, MN, 2020
General Manager/Operations Manager, HD Supply, Mendota Heights, MN, 2018-19
General Manager, Beacon Supply, Eagan, MN, 2017-18
General Manager/Operations Manager, Pacific Coast Supply, Bremerton, WA, 2015-2017