Competitive, focused, successful executive with an outstanding track record of providing solid financial leadership and entrepreneurial spirit to organizations in a variety of sectors. Resourceful, out-of-the-box problem solver with keen analytical strengths. Demonstrated ability to adeptly coordinate budgets, and quickly add value through continuous improvement initiatives involving revenue growth, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements. Ethical leader, developer, and motivator of people with effective communication skills at all levels within the organization. Capable negotiator proficient at managing vendor and customer relationships, and securing / maintaining financing. Lead strategic initiatives and routinely drive to successful completion.

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
(Confidential)	(Confidential)	8/2006 - Present
ALFE CORPORATE GROUP	(Confidential)	6/2005 - 8/2006
WEAVER POPCORN COMPANY	(Confidential)	10/2004 - 5/2005
MASCO/ALSONS DIVISION	(Confidential)	10/1979 - 3/2004

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY	BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	2005	Master Degree
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY	ACCOUNTING	1979	Bachelor Degree

Highlights:

- Project Manager and multi-department team leader; selected and implemented a new ERP system (hardware & software), Time & Attendance/Labor Reporting, and Shipping Verification; successful completion (under budget in terms of time and money). [Masco/Alsons]- Merger & Acquisition activities: May 2001, Resources Conservation, Inc., Stamford, CT; April 1989, Pryde, Inc., Cincinnati, OH; December 1986, sale to Masco Corporation, Taylor, MI; December 1984, Mixet Inc., Pico Rivera, CA. Post-acquisition, integrated the respective administrative and operational functions reducing costs and increasing efficiencies. [Masco/Alsons]- Collaborated with a cross-functional team and established a new contract manufacturing division (production, operations, administrative and reporting) that significantly expanded operations and market-share, improved efficiencies, and reduced costs. [Weaver]- Supported the financing and completion of three significant simultaneous capital projects (i.e. one new plant to consolidate two existing facilities, and two unrelated plant expansions). [Alfe]- Successfully negotiated a new financing package shortly after arrival delivering Company, which had been placed in workout by former lender, from financial uncertainty. [Rima]

Companies I like:

Fortune 500 companies displaying ethics & integrity.

P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership

• CFO
• Vice President
• Controller
• CPA
• MBA
• Finance
• Accounting
• Director
• Executive

Sourced and refinanced Company debt package with new lender. Led ERP system implementation.