Career Research and Resources for Companies in IL



Prairie State Generating Company

Engineering & Architecture - Engineering Manager - Marissa, IL

• Responsible for all aspects of power generation and coal combustion residuals for the nominal 1600MW supercritical, pulverized coal facility. • Led the organization to resolve equipment issues, improve the net capacity factor, reduce forced and planned outage durations, implement tighter project management processes and cost controls which in turn reduced overall operating costs and improved the value to the Owners.

Avg. Salary: $230,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Prairie State Generating Company

Engineering & Architecture - Engineering Manager - Marissa, IL

• Responsible for hiring/leading/developing a cohesive, multi-disciplined engineering team and a compliance team to transition the facility from construction into commercial operations. Both units went into commercial operations in 2012. • Engineering was responsible for system ownership, design oversight, root cause analysis and project management. • Compliance was responsible for all non-environmental compliance, market/...

Avg. Salary: $230,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Engineering & Architecture - Civil Engineer - Carbondale, IL

Avg. Salary: $67,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Laidlaw Education Services, Inc.

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Naperville, IL

Promoted to execute and direct $70M IT project portfolio, including reliability-based management, fuel management, branch operating platforms, web charters, hire-to-retire programs, telecom expense, and data base security. Managed project timelines and accounting to ensure each project was within budget guidelines. Managed eight staff.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Laidlaw Education Services, Inc

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Naperville, IL

Recruited as part of a turn around strategy to automate antiquated inefficient , cumbersome , and costly Excel financial system.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Chicago Metallic Corporation

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Chicago, IL

Promoted by CFO to reengineer Hyperion Enterprise to improve senior management decision making and enhance profitability. Created Board of Directors performance and strategy presentations. Directed accounting, internal auditing, financial analysis and reporting, foreign banking, investing, and tax functions. Briefed/consulted senior operation and sourcing management on results of forecast and budget cycles, updates on maj...

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Chicago Metallic Corporation

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Chicago, IL

Recruited to turnaround poorly-performing department with untimely and unreliable financials, no disciplined inter-company reconciliations, no proper data load extracts and transfers, and no best practices. Directed GAAS and GAAP compliance, performed FP&A, prepared tax returns, managed reporting, oversaw outside auditors, and supervised general accounting functions. Managed the annual operating plan, quarterly forecastin...

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Pyramid Mouldings, Inc

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Chicago, IL

Promoted to oversee finance department move from Chicago to Jacksonville.Led eight person staff in preparing budgets and forecasts, monthly financial reports, and capital budgets; managing equipment and vehicle leases; analyzing product costs; and identifying cost improvement opportunities. Managed general and cost accounting functions and oversaw IT finance activities.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Pyramid Mouldings, Inc

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Chicago, IL

Led three staff in preparing and filing tax returns, job costing, managing multi-state payrolls, and creating budget/forecast and income statements.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Pyramid Mouldings, Inc

Accounting & Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Chicago, IL

Initially hired to automate accounts payable system, improve credit function, and increase cash flow. Drove implementation of Micro Control and Best Systems fixed asset systems. Managed corporate banking, $20M credit line, and $1M salary payroll.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available