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Mount Joy, Ia

Responsible for the Energy Business P&L. Develop strategy to grow the business while providing excellent customer service.

Moline Il

Managed a team of 32 people in providing strategic counsel and support to Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Assets, and Order Fulfillment initiatives.• Led seven Factory OF managers to ensure optimized and consistent S&OP processes. • Directed the Combine Asset Critical to Quality session and resulting project tracking which has $29M in completed projects. • Key Achievements: ­ Implementation of 3PL at Harvester providing $1.4M Shareholder Value Add and 3 Days on Hand… Show more Managed a team of 32 people in providing strategic counsel and support to Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Assets, and Order Fulfillment initiatives.• Led seven Factory OF managers to ensure optimized and consistent S&OP processes. • Directed the Combine Asset Critical to Quality session and resulting project tracking which has $29M in completed projects. • Key Achievements: ­ Implementation of 3PL at Harvester providing $1.4M Shareholder Value Add and 3 Days on Hand reduction.­ Spearheaded direct ship model of cotton row units to European countries resulting in $6M annual logistics savings and reduction of four months lead time. ­ Initiated key discussions on logistics challenges to enable on time delivery of 300 Turkmenistan units according to contract and earning $37M SVA.­ Assessed and led key inventory management strategy in volatile markets. ­ Identified operations efficiency to enable a 25% reduction in factory OF staff. Show less

Seeding, Moline

Directed the OF operations and 11 staff for Moline, Valley City, and Orenburg factories. • Managed the demand estimate process, high level production planning, and order acceptance.• Owner of order and forecasting systems to incorporate retail vs. stock availability and optionality.• Key Achievements:­ Coordinated production planning and order cancellations through 2009 crisis.­ Directed OF start-up and training activities for the Orenburg factory.­ Led key planning… Show more Directed the OF operations and 11 staff for Moline, Valley City, and Orenburg factories. • Managed the demand estimate process, high level production planning, and order acceptance.• Owner of order and forecasting systems to incorporate retail vs. stock availability and optionality.• Key Achievements:­ Coordinated production planning and order cancellations through 2009 crisis.­ Directed OF start-up and training activities for the Orenburg factory.­ Led key planning activities for 25% increase YOY per day volumes. Show less

Moline, Illinois, United States

• Oversaw resources supporting daily operations to achieve production schedules including material movement, schedule development, workforce recommendations, constraint analysis, and inventory accuracy.• Managed service parts delivery requirements.

Davenport, Iowa, United States

Multiple Accounting roles dealing with general ledger, forecasts, property, and derivatives.• Supervised three Accountants ensuring compliance with GAAP and Deere standard practices. • Handled the General Ledger, Closing, Financial Statement Preparation, Reconciliation, and Analysis.• Determined sales forecasts and budgets for all C&F products as well as partnered products• Developed product line business plans including new product analysis and resulting financial… Show more Multiple Accounting roles dealing with general ledger, forecasts, property, and derivatives.• Supervised three Accountants ensuring compliance with GAAP and Deere standard practices. • Handled the General Ledger, Closing, Financial Statement Preparation, Reconciliation, and Analysis.• Determined sales forecasts and budgets for all C&F products as well as partnered products• Developed product line business plans including new product analysis and resulting financial impacts.• Drove the standard costing process and reporting of cost reduction opportunities• Valued the enterprise derivative and swaps monthly and created resulting journal entries. Prepared comments for reporting in SEC filings. Show less

Davenport, Iowa, United States

• Supported indirect and 4WD Loader operations as a Buyer to ensure adequate supply of material.• Tracked and reported on factory projects related to cost reduction.

Moline, Illinois, United States

Healthcare accountant responsible for state and federal quarterly and annual regulatory filings as well as general ledger responsibilities.

Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting