CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER • VICE PRESIDENT of OPERATIONS • CONTROLLERGrowth Strategies ~ Risk Mitigation ~ Human Capital Management ~ Startups & Turnarounds • Energetic financial executive adept in establishing high-growth operations , reaching business and profit goals with corporate financing strategies, cost control and technical solutions.• Risk manager who protects company resources while managing complex multi-state standards, handle community concerns, and assure legal compliance guidelines are satisfied.• Operational leader with numerous turnaround, startup and business improvement successes. Skilled communicator with BBA from The University of Texas at Arlington, emphasis in Accounting, currently licensed CPA• Strategic Planner who demonstrates entrepreneurial leadership that facilitates scaled organizational change and infrastructure development. Professional Strengths•Multi-State Operations•Manufacturer relations•Strategic Planning•M&A negotiations•Tax/Legal considerations•Operational Compliance•Environmental concerns•Human Resource topics•IT planning and utilization•Methodology Developer•Revenue enhancement•Process Reengineering•Emerging Technologies EDUCATIONB.B.A. – Accounting University of Texas at ArlingtonCertified Public AccountantTexas, #047082PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEDIMMITT AUTO GROUP, Clearwater, FLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (2010-present)BILL HEARD ENTERPRISES, Columbus,GAVICE PRESIDENT of OPERATIONS (1998-2009)GROUP CONTROLLERCARLISLE MOTORS (an AutoNation company), Clearwater, FLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (1994-1998)GEORGE GRUBBS ENTERPRISES, Ft.Worth, TXCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (1985-1994)