Chuck Keller Email & Phone Number

Pontiac, Mi

My career with HPE began after Hewlett Packard’s acquisition of Electronic Data Systems (EDS) where I had successfully revitalized underperforming accounts in a financial management role. I assumed an expanded leadership role as EDS merged with HP’s legacy consulting services and outsourcing business. I advanced through positions of increasing financial complexity and both direct- and matrix-management authority. During this time, HP’s senior-level management noted my deep understanding of financial systems as I:►Drove a 7% annual revenue growth during a 6-year span as Planning Manager and Office Manager in partnership with my sector VP. Afterwards, I progressed to a business-planning manager role as an internal-sector COO and:►Played an integral part in the strategic planning of business operations plus financial targets and forecasts in partnership with the CFO, sector VP plus subsection directors, delivery executives, and sales executives.»»COO, Manufacturing and Energy Sector (2015–2016) ««I led financial and business planning activities for 40+ national and global contracts supported by 20+ account executives (AEs) and business managers plus ~2,800 delivery staff in the energy, high tech, and aerospace and defense sub-sectors within the HPE Americas manufacturing sector.»»Business Planning Manager (2012–2015) ««I directed the transitions of accounts from the automotive and high-tech to industrial manufacturing to media and entertainment sectors during corporate reorganizations with oversight over more than 60 accounts.»»Business Office Manager (2008–2012) ««I managed the expansion of financial-activity oversight from 11 accounts in the automotive and aerospace sectors to 22 accounts during corporate reassignments of aerospace, defense, high tech, and life science accounts.

Auburn Hills, Mi

EDS was an IT equipment and services company acquired by HP in 2008.»» Financial Manager (2004–2008) ««After delivering contributions as an analyst and team lead, I advanced into my 1st financial management position and coordinated all account-related financial activities and client interaction and:►Turned around the Chrysler account and then took ownership of 3 more auto accounts.»» Financial Analyst/Advance Financial Analyst (1995–1998) || Senior Financial Analyst (1998–2004) ««After working for General Motors (GM), I transitioned to EDS and initially serviced the … GM accounts in analyst and team-lead roles.I oversaw budget development, prepared management reports, supported SOXA compliance and financial audits, while training EDS end-users in financial forecasting and internal-billing applications, and: ►Led strategic account closures and developed complex financial-reporting spreadsheets that increased productivity by 50%.

Troy, Mi

Responsible for the corporate close of three international divisions. Assist in the development of budgets, targets, and outlooks for the GM Powertrain / Delco Electronics Strategic Business Unit (SBU). Prepare various ad hoc reports for the SBU President and Controller. Interface with Corporate Reporting to communicate the status and performance of the SBU. Assist in training other employees in the use of various EDS Financial Systems.

Southfield, Mi

Supervise a team of analysts responsible for all GM Special Retirements. Responsible for developing, implementing and documenting all the processes used for special retirements. Created Excel spreadsheets that are utilized by the entire center in initiating all retirements, and assisted in the development of audit procedures. Also assisted with the training of new employees.

Detroit, Mi

Determine if former General Motor’s employees are eligible for deferred benefits by applying federal regulations and the various GM contracts in effect when they left the corporation. Verify former employees’ years of credited service and approve commencement of their retirement benefits. Utilize numerous corporate mainframe applications including healthcare, payroll, and the pensions and retirements system.

Master’S Degree, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Tutor

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.)