David Weaver Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Direct all financial functions related to billing and revenue recognition of our valued advertisers. Planning and implementing strategic initiatives to stream line and automate processes while looking for ways to enhance our advertisers experience with Lee Enterprises. Oversee the implementation of enterprise wide reporting tools to assist strategic management in tracking and evaluating revenue opportunities and performance.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Direct all financial functions related to billing and revenue recognition of our valued advertisers. Planning and implementing strategic initiatives to stream line and automate processes while looking for ways to enhance our advertisers experience with BH Media. Oversee the implementation of enterprise wide reporting tools to assist strategic management in tracking and evaluating revenue opportunities and performance.

Roanoke, Virginia Area

Oversees all financial functions for a Metro Newspaper, in accordance with Company policies, GAAP, and Federal/State regulations.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Manages the financial recording of five receivable subsystems used to record revenue and invoice clients for over 50 newspapers.Proactively researches and corrects balancing issues to assist in timely closing each accounting period.Responsible for the training of end users on account maintenance and proper revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley rules, and internal controls.Assists system users with help requests, troubleshoots and resolves database errors. Coordinates with outside vendors to correct or enhance system performance and processes.Collaborates with end users and executive staffs to develop reports to track revenue, and customer trends.Manages file transfer process work flow between numerous vendor supported and internal databases.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Support the ATEX advertising software for more than 20 newspapers in the Southwest. Programming and maintaining tables, developing workflow, and processes involving the advertising and circulation systems. Provide initial and follow on training to system users. Coordinating the development of reports to track revenue and customer trends, with internal management. Monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving data, user and functional errors. Ensuring system security and accurate financial reporting, in accordance with company policies, GAAP and SOX requirements.

40 hours per Week; Provides support and system maintenance of several newspaper circulation databases, that track subscribers and carriers daily transactions for delivery and billing. Aide users of the circulation databases to resolve issues and train personnel on proper procedures. Develop enhancements to the database for more productive processes. Coordinate necessary enhancements to the database programming with the vendor and the Information Technology Department. Maintain several in house applications that aide in reducing manual processing. Research errors and document problems that require resolution for the application vendor. Develop reports necessary for business development and tracking.

40 hours per Week; Landscaper and Painter; Developed a landscaping plan for several clients, choosing the proper plants and hardscaping. Performed the actual labor to construct the landscaping plans. Performed minor home and office maintenance, consisting of painting, and carpentry .

40 hours per Week; Supervises, trains, schedules and evaluates over twenty Military and Civilian Police Officers on a major Marine Corps Installation. Ensures police officers perform the proper response protocols and investigations of numerous criminal and non criminal incidents daily. Plans and implements watch schedules, and patrol areas, coordinating leave and balances workload within the patrol shift. Develops objectives, establishes procedures and sets policies for incident response. Performs duties of Desk Sergeant ensuring proper notification and dispatching of patrol units and critical personnel. Assumes command of the shift during the absence of the Watch Commander. Conducts daily briefs and inspections of law enforcement personnel, and coordinates follow on actions with other departments and patrol shifts. Reviews daily incident reports, traffic citations, administrative logs, and paperwork for accuracy and completeness. Performs inspections of installation security check points, for proper Force Protection measures and tactics. Recommends improvements and notifies internal and external departments in the correction of discrepancies with physical security equipment and practices.

40 hours per Week; Performed duties of patrolman, ensuring efficient response to incidents aboard a large Marine Corps Installation. Performed traffic control, traffic enforcement, domestic disturbance response and counseling, DUI/DWI enforcement. Ensured accurate investigation of crimes and the proper notifications and reporting. Proficient in the use of Police reporting software and back ground checks. Attended

Managed a multi-million dollar receivables department, ensuring accurate billing, and revenue recognition. Monitored and enforced company ethics and Sarbanes Oxley guidelines. Responsible for the maintenance of a large advertising billing database, ensuring accurate records on customers and customers orders. Balance the sub ledger each period to ensure accurate posting of journal entries. Verified commission calculations and commission plans for accuracy and proper compliance with company policies. Managed a department of six personnel ensuring a high degree of accuracy and customer service. Evaluated personnel semi-annually to ensure staff are performing and meeting expectations. Established goals and coached personnel on ways to accomplish objectives. Provided mentorship to promote excellence. Responsible for balancing the advertising billing database during a major software conversion. Ensured that all account data was accurately transferred and that the account balances came over correctly and the sub ledger was in balance. The conversion consisted of over 100,000 customers and $15 Million dollars in revenue. Cited for a high level of commitment and accuracy during the conversion.

Managed strategic operations for a 15 Member Military Police Detatchment in Iraq. Responsible for the conduct and execution of missions in hostil environments. Trained personnel in security tactics and measures. Assisted coalition governments in the training of Iraqi Police. Responsible for Force Protection and Anti-Terrorism defenses and surveillance.

Supervisor of range operations. Responsible for the safe execution of Marine Marksmanship Qualifications. Instructed personnel in the safe handling of weapons, and the correct application of marksmanship techniques.

Maintained administrative documentation on personnel assigned to the department. Managed work flow, corrdinated pay and benifits issues with DFAS. Developed and maintained the orders and directives ensuring compliance with Headquarters Marine Corps.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Accounting, 3.29

Activities and Societies: NoneStudied Accounting and Business.

Credentialed Law Enforcement Officer, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services

Refreshed my law enforcement skills and tactics.

Associate, Business Management

29 Semester Hours

Certificate Of Completion, Selling Skills And Sales Operations

Learned how to give presentations and personal selling skills.

No Degree, Business Management

52.5 Semester Hours

High School Diploma, General Studies

Anticipated graduation.