Director of Finance, Controller, Certified Public Accountant

W. JOSEPH MARTIN, CPA

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Austin, TX 78745 **********@***.***

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE • CONTROLLER

Critical thinking, analytical and business savvy executive level financial strategist with hands on progressive experience in operational management, financial management, risk management, strategic planning, business valuation and compliance for public, private, not-for-profit and regulated organizations. Demonstrated organizational leadership, continuous process improvement and project management skill sets. Stellar expertise in financial analysis, forecasting and management reporting. Solid track record of developing and implementing innovative automated financial systems, easing accounting operations, improving productivity and reducing expenses. Empowering team leader with ability to balance thoughts and actions with informed consent of leadership. Consistent track record of surpassing expectations. Extensive knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS. Solid experience in diverse “Big 4” accounting environments.

Operational & Financial Management • Accounting • Finance • Business Planning • Audits •

Staff Management • Operational Streamlining • Strategic Planning • Consulting • Investment Management • Change Management • Capitalization • Process Reengineering • Financial Reporting & Analysis • IT Strategy •Benefits Administration • Project Management • Joint Venture • M & A • Risk Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

RUDOLPH TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Bloomington, MN 2007 - 2009

Director of Finance

Entrusted to oversee financial activities of the Inspection Business Unit on behalf of this $200MM, 600-employee, global manufacturer of inspection technology for semiconductor industry.

• Diligently managed financial affairs, ensuring operational activities and expenditures were aligned with overall corporate mission.

SABATTICAL 2006 - 2007

Time taken to help with the family cotton farming enterprise due to family illness which ultimately ended in the family member’s passing; subsequently handled the winding up of the estate.

RUDOLPH TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Dallas, TX 2002 - 2006

General Manager/Finance Director

Earned rapid promotion through increasingly responsible positions to ensure smooth transition of acquired entity, ISOA, into operational and financial schemata of this manufacturer and retailer of capital equipment for semiconductor industry. Additionally accountable for project management, budgeting and served as strategic account manager for key clients including Texas Instruments, Tokyo Electron and Sony.

• Spearheaded integration and downsizing of firm’s acquisition, ISOA, preserving $27.5MM investment by managing efforts of project engineers. Efforts included management of transition from private to public entity.

• Streamlined efficiencies and improved reporting productivity through implementation of BAAN, enhanced ERP system enabling electronic consolidation of operational and financial results at corporate level.

• Instrumental contributions in due diligence analysis leading to acquisition of August Technologies, Inc. in 2006 and substantial corporate growth for organization.

ISOA, INC., Dallas, TX 2001 - 2002

Chief Financial Officer

Challenged to evaluate and implement best scenario business strategy for start up software development firm.

• Identified, negotiated and solidified sale of enterprise to Rudolph Technologies, Inc. for $27.5MM within 1 year of strategy.

• Saved firm substantial expenses with implementation of first accounting system at just 60% of budget.

• Enabled ultimate startup and launch of venture, producing first financial analysis of product/process performance and establishing first international unsecured $750M inventory line of credit.

PEDERNALES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., Johnson City, TX 2000 - 2001

Finance Manager

Oversaw accounting, financial reporting & analysis, cash management and additional financial activities for 5th largest electric cooperative in U.S. with $200MM in revenues, 300 employees and serving 150M members throughout Texas. Evaluated performance of 40-person staff and negotiated cost control initiatives with third party vendors.

• Reduced firm’s annual float cost by $1.2MM and decreased internal payroll and supply costs by $80M via design and integration of innovative electronic payment drafting system.

• Introduced online control to company’s banking relationships, enabling identification of collected funds for cash concentration and optimum pay down opportunities of revolving credit facility and reducing cost of funds.

• Standardized chart of accounts companywide, easing consolidation of corporation’s financial statements and simplifying overall budgeting process.

USA MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION, INC., Austin, TX/Phoenix, AZ 1996 - 1999

Senior Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer

Assumed complete authority over operations for all business groups within this $40MM fully integrated national healthcare delivery system comprised of PPO services, case management, utilization review, third party administration and underwriter services for full insured and self-funded benefit plans.

• Reengineered company’s key operating systems infrastructure yielding fully integrated package of sales, marketing, contracting, credentialing and accounting functions within just 27 months. Package substantially improved internal efficiencies and productivity for firm.

• Saved company ~$45M in implementation expenses via research, negotiation and implementation of major accounting software system.

• Generated 10% company savings by packaging all risk and insurance policies together and leveraging larger premium base.

EARLY CAREER NOTES: Chief Financial Officer - PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AQUACULTURE CORPORATION, Director, Treasury & Taxation - SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY, Assistant Controller, INTEGRATED DRILLING & EXPLORATION, INC., Tax Senior, ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO., Advanced Staff, Tax, ERNST & WHINNEY and 2nd Class (E-5) Hospital Corpsman, UNITED STATES NAVY.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

BSBA - Accounting & Finance, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT FAYETTEVILLE, Fayetteville, AR

Certified Public Accountant

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