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Sheridan, In

United Animal Health purchased DeKalb Feeds, Inc.• Directed financial and accounting transition of DeKalb Feeds, Inc. (headquartered in Rock Falls, IL) during its acquisition by United Animal Health, Inc.• Managed conversion to new accounting systems.• Supported employee transitions to new processes, procedures and systems.

Rock Falls, Il

• Guided company through its purchase by and merger with United Animal Health. • Directed and administered ESOP duties as one of three ESOP Trustees for the company.• Compiled and maintained all financial information and statements for DeKalb Feeds Inc., Central Nutrition Services and multiple swine LLC’s associated with DeKalb Feeds.• Prepared all schedules required for yearly audit, tax returns and ESOP evaluation.• Managed four direct reports and two off-site indirect reports.• Directed and performed human resource activities: assembled and helped manage ESOP financial information, administered 401K plan, negotiated all Health, Dental, Life and AD&D Insurance rates, maintained all employee paperwork and files.• Administered information technology network including company’s servers and computer systems. • Used MAS 90, QuickBooks, Asset Keeper, and Microsoft computer software.

Bloomington, Il

• Performed audits, reviews, compilations and other accounting services. • Prepared personal tax returns.

• Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, payroll and general ledgers.• Maintained Income Statement and Balance Sheet.• Supplied all data for yearly corporate audit.• Administered personnel files.• Performed purchasing and sales activities. • Utilized Business Works and Microsoft computer software.

Walnut, Il

• Served as primary customer contact throughout sales process. • Prepared cost analysis and written contracts. • Marketed company at trade shows and other events.• Ordered building materials and equipment.• Coordinated scheduling with construction crews, customers and vendors to ensure on-time delivery and meet contract deadlines

Dixon, Il

• Managed all governmental activities relating to the purchase and sale of grain.• Prepared Long/Short and Daily Position records for the companies 11 facilities.• Authorized all chemical and fertilizer payables.• Developed spreadsheets to aid in managing information on purchases, sales and inventory.• Maintained all records pertaining to trucking fleet.• Collected data for audits by Federal and State Departments of Agriculture.• Represented company during audits by the Department of Transportation, Illinois Commerce Commission and OSHA.• Managed the Human Resource Department.• Supervised 4 staff members.• Acted for the General Manager and Comptroller in their absence.• Used Agis, Quattropro, Lotus 1-2-3 and Microsoft computer software,

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Agricultural Business And Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Accounting