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Georgetown, Texas, United States

Manage up to 13 direct reports for the assembly and test of aircraft parts and galley equipment.

Georgetown, Tx

• Work directly with the Controller and Senior Management to provide strategic insight for executive team concerning business initiatives and performance.• Analyze manufacturing and engineering costs, and prepare periodic reports comparing expected, historical, and actual production and engineering costs.• Prepare month-end journal entries, perform month-end reporting and account reconciliations insuring proper monthly financial reporting results are presented. • Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided to determine effects on cost performances versus plan and/or expectations..

Austin, Texas Area

Complete fiscal responsibility for a small start-up operation in the fitness and health products industry. Manage all aspects of financial reporting, cash management, investor and performance analysis, and budget/forecasting planning.

Waco, Texas Area

• Compile and review budgets for functional groups using actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, expense reports, and other data sources to control funds and provide for proper financial administration.• Assist in evaluating and recommending improvements to business practices, processes and control procedures.• Ensuring costs are allocated according to established procedures.• Gathers historical cost data on such activities as material purchases, labor, equipment depreciation, repairs, assembly, operating expenses, etc.• Report preparation for senior management and executive team• Assist in the development and submission of the division's Forward Pricing Rate Proposals

Austin, Texas Area

Manage the financial planning, reporting and analysis for the operating and capital expenditures of the rail organization. Develop and maintain a cost control and revenue maximization program for Freight Rail and Passenger Rail operations, including a project cash flow report for the program. Consolidate and analyze monthly results and budgets. Create and deliver presentations providing recommendations on short and long-range business goals.-- Spearheaded and managed 5yr rail replacement for freight rail operations with customer involvement to reduce capital expenditures to rail operation and transportation authority.-- Established an inventory plan for freight rail to manage, review, and understand material usage on line, so material requirements for freight maintenance could be determined.-- Guided rail contract negotiations on multi-million dollar procurements saving the authority over $3M in contractor costs over multiple years.-- Successfully negotiated first ever, Take-or-Pay contract for 4 years of business worth over $40M.-- Brought freight business to operational profit for first time ever.Had various other roles in the organization during tenure:-- Interim Director-Budgeting & Analysis-- Freight Rail Business Manager-- Senior Financial Analyst

Dripping Springs, Tx

Developed and marketed a business plan for a start-up garden center and landscaping operation. Negotiated all contracts for land, construction and financing for the project. Managed a staff of 7-9 full, and part-time employees for the retail & landscape operation, along with sub-contractors. -- Responsible for double digit growth of the company, achieving profitability within 3 years.-- Developed landscape operation form ground up, 8 months after opening retail operation.-- Provided expertise for Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce to market the City of Dripping Springs to surrounding communities of central Texas.

Austin, Tx

Coordinate all financial preparation, reporting, and analysis for a $1.5B operating group within the sector. Coordinate the budgeting and forecasting cycles on a quarterly and yearly basis. Assist in the review of financial implications for the quarterly reserves for the group.-- Managed 3 directly reporting professionals-- Demonstrated excellent communication and teamwork skills by keeping lines of communication open between business unit controllers, operations managers, and sector staff.-- Supported Sector Quality organization, and managed/directed the reduction of costs by 30%-- Challenged assumptions and findings of other production functions (internal/external) to achieve best financial position for business unit and Motorola.-- Assisted in development of cost of production reports to understand every cost ingredient.

Scottsdale, Az

Responsible for total fiscal control of government contracts in excess of $100M. Provide budget implementation, along with profit and revenue recognition in accordance with Government Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations. Ensure complete compliance with Defense Contract Audit Agency to avoid audit findings.-- Provided business analysis and review of division operating performance.-- Work with division controller in review and compilation of monthly operating performanceAs Accounts Payable Supervisor ensured the accurate payment of sector’s vendors and resolved outstanding issues through direct coordination with vendors, supply management, and receiving personnel. -- Reduced cycle time of outstanding payments issues from 45 days to 12 days. -- Managed 7 accounting clerks responsible for paying invoices.

Houston, Tx

Responsible for gas, liquid, and plant accounting. Prepared work papers for fields assigned, federal Mineral & Management Service reports, plant income & expense statements, state royalties, and gas severance taxes.