In my role as Chief Financial Officer, I was responsible for financial reporting, systems and process design, and management of all accounting department functions. Accomplishments include:- Developed and coordinated standardized financial reporting and budgeting templates across all platform companies. This reduced annual budget preparation time by 25%.- Designed effective accounting processes and procedures that allowed for cross-training within the department and provided strong internal financial controls.- Led ERP implementation teams to successful completion for 4 separate companies.For a detailed list of accomplishment, please request my resume.Summit Medical is a medical device manufacturer that has been serving the healthcare community for over 30 years. Summit Medical is part of the Innovia Medical family of specialty surgical companies.

I was hired to turn around the accounting function and assist in growing the company profitably. I was responsible for all accounting, IT, HR, Administrative and Risk Management functions for the company.Select accomplishments include:- Negotiated a favorable line of credit, significantly reducing annual interest expense and allowing for the flexibility necessary for a growing company- Successfully improved cash management by decreasing DSO, working with vendors to improve relations, and providing timely cash flow projections- Streamlined the month-end process, shortening the close by 15 days. For a detailed list of accomplishments, please request my resume.Micromedics, Inc., a medical device manufacturer, was founded in 1982. Micromedics offers products for ENT surgery and products designed to organize and protect delicate instruments during the sterlization process.

In my role as the Controller, I was responsible for all Accounting, Human Resource and IT departments. My major accomplishments while at Duratec were;- Reduced the month-end close and reporting cycle down to 5 days from 20 days by establishing standard monthly procedures and creating standard analytical and reporting spreadsheets- Developed and executed a purchase and expense approval policy, keeping costs in control through 20 - 30% annual sales growthDuratec is a leather promotional products manufacturer. Duratec was acquired by a larger national promotional products company and moved to Iowa. I stayed through the end of business in Minnesota to successfully close out local business and assist with the move to Iowa.