Quality Control Manager
Resume:
STEPHEN T. VENABLE
PO Box ****
Omaha, Ne. ****3-0921
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Objective: Work with Computers and Networks
EXPERIENCE:
Motorola Phoenix, AZ.
Manufacturing/quality control 1969-1975
Started in production; advanced to lead; promoted to quality control and utility trouble shooter; offered supervisory positions.
*Plan - to work my way through school, which I did.
*Organize - my time and resources, to complete school and do a good job at work; I was promoted twice at work as well as offered mgt positions; and my last two years of my major area were 3.7 grade avg.
Animas Aggregates, and Shumway Drilling Cortez, Co. and Moab, UT.
Chief Accountant and Manager 1978-1979
After Graduate school, while waiting for the Olympics in Moscow in 1980, I worked for a three state, two lines of business co. with 50 tax forms every three months, and utilized an IBM system 34 with CMAS software. I recommended a tax savings of $10,000; handled all financial and management accounting, as well as the tax accounting and the banking, in a unit banking state. Had a staff of two, computer and management support.
The Shumway family hired me to bring their drilling co. into an operating profit position so they could sell. This I did in 6 months. The company had about 50/60 employees, half or more of whom were felons; and two "double" rigs.
*Direct - It was my job to direct the company in the direction the family wanted.
*Plan, organize and control were the management skills I used.
Honeywell Phoenix, AZ.
General ledger accountant, Intra-Co./International Acct./Computer Interface 1979 -1981
Handled $100 million, in 43 countries, before faxes were available, in 72 hours, every month, and never dropped a dime; had the largest audit problem for the company, direct report to Chairman of the Board; identified the size of the problem and reduced it by 85%. Had one high quality clerk, who taught me as much as I supervised her. Coordinated general ledger closing each month; solved all out of balance problems, every time, on schedule. Advised both the Information services and the finance groups on some issues involved in new computerized system to replace/supplement multics.
Intel Chandler, AZ.
Engineering tech 1983-1984
Had several consulting jobs converting accounting to computers 1981-1983; (IBM pc was introduced in 1981). Went to computer engineering school and worked nights at Intel's engineering department. Was able to lead our group, 1 of 9, to 1st place, from last, in 6 months, in reducing errors. I did this by working with each of my production workers on whatever problems they were having; treating them like human beings; and organizing the work we were all doing so that everyone supported everyone else.
State Dept./AID/University of Alaska Anchorage , AK .
Consultant and Instructor 1994
My job was to assist the Americans in doing business in Russia , and to assist the Russians in doing business in a free market. I did some preparatory work before I went, and was able to add to the University plan before I went. I had more people attend my sessions than any of the other consultants there, and was starting to pass work to others in the area. I worked with;
The regional governor, and staff
The regional finance manager, and staff
The airline, bus, shipping, and rail groups
The schools, pre-school to University level
The regional Hospital and Library systems
Several of the larger business groups and individuals.
Two of the natural resource development and minerals extraction companies.
One or two dozen individuals with specific interests and situations.
Education:
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ.
BA Russian language 1976
BA Philosophy 1978
MBA Finance/Accounting 1978
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ.
Classes in physics, chemistry, math, engineering and computer science 1983-1988
DeAnza, Foothill, City College San Jose, San Francisco area
Classes in UNIX administration and computer science 1993-1998
CPA exams passed. A+ Certified. Working on NetWork+ Certification.
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