ï‚Ÿ Analyzed blueprints, specifications and proposals to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for projects
ï‚Ÿ Factors included planning, organizing and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors and subcontractors and determining cost effectiveness
ï‚Ÿ Consulted with clients, vendors and other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
ï‚Ÿ Successfully handled the close of several projects and collected approximately $750,000 in funds over due unrelated to my projects
ï‚Ÿ Won $750,000 public sewage structure project
ï‚Ÿ Assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying and resolving problems associated with the project such as unforeseen existing structure weakness to be incorporated into this project
ï‚Ÿ Contributed to profitability by managing personnel, and subcontractors to bring the project in early and under budget
ï‚Ÿ Coordinated the efforts of design, city and inspecting engineers for the project
Iron Horse Heavy Equipment Company Indianapolis, IN
Owner/General Manager Jan. 1976 - Oct. !999
ï‚Ÿ Started with on backhoe and built the company into a mass excavation company
ï‚Ÿ Managed all aspects of business:
ï‚Ÿ Bidding and negotiating contracts
ï‚Ÿ Full responsibilities for Profit & Loss (no partners)
ï‚Ÿ Equipment Purchase through Lease/Purchase - $2,500,000 assets under control
ï‚Ÿ Gross Revenue managed $1,000,000 range with 30% net profit
ï‚Ÿ Closed Operations in Oct. 1999
Huber Hunt & Nichols, Inc Indianapolis, IN
Field Accountant/Office Manager 1975 - 1976
ï‚Ÿ Compiled monthly billing to owner
ï‚Ÿ Turned $500,000 negative cash flow into $50,000 plus cash working capital in one 30-day billing cycle- (takes strong field construction background to accomplish this)
ï‚Ÿ Did production forecasting of all construction disciplines for up to the day compilation of monthly billing to accomplish cash flow turn around
ï‚Ÿ Maintained all field records to support billing request
ï‚Ÿ Prepared and Maintained all field payroll
ï‚Ÿ Enjoyed this project, but return home before completion to spend time with my mother who was dying of cancer
ï‚Ÿ Compiled financial statements for clients with Partner Review
ï‚Ÿ Prepared client tax returns
ï‚Ÿ Participated in independent audits
ï‚Ÿ Prepared for the CPA Exam
Henry C. Beck company Indianapolis, IN
Field Office Manager 1972 - 1974
ï‚Ÿ Track all cost for tenant new and remodel construction Indiana National Bank Building and Market Square Building
ï‚Ÿ Prepared billings to owner and others for tenant work completed
ï‚Ÿ Compiled reports for home office in Dallas TX
ï‚Ÿ Maintained field payroll and all associated records
ï‚Ÿ Collections of past due amounts for work completed
ï‚Ÿ Participated in an internal audit and review of a major project that had irregularities
ï‚Ÿ Asked to move to Dallas TX to become the Corporate Internal Auditor
Kraftco Corporation Chicago, IL
Construction Auditor 1970 - 1972
ï‚Ÿ Reviewed data to determine material and labor requirements and prepared itemized lists for all contractor and subcontractors on the project
ï‚Ÿ Computed cost factors and prepared estimates used for management purposes on all change orders and addenda
ï‚Ÿ Consulted with clients, vendors and other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues of payments
ï‚Ÿ Identified problems, diagnosed causes and determined corrective actions including an audit of the General contractor
ï‚Ÿ After the Audit, Responsible for all General Contractor payments and receipt of waiver of liens
ï‚Ÿ Maintained cost records and production reports for $10,000,000 Cheese Plant Project
ï‚Ÿ Maintained high standards of excellence
ï‚Ÿ Expedited communication between upper level management and general personnel in billing irregularities and safety issues that indicated potential dollar losses
ï‚Ÿ Handled the rework of a railroad spur from a safety hazard to a safe installation
ï‚Ÿ Maintained a complete set of construction and as built drawings for billing verification and cost out of changes of changes to the project for auditing of engineers estimates
ï‚Ÿ Maintained close personal contact with Kraft Foods, Eastern Division Controller
ï‚Ÿ Responded to written and telephone requests for project cost information
ï‚Ÿ Learned all aspects of heavy plant construction from site development, concrete construction, steel erection, cold storage, plant equipment, electrical systems, and union relations, to wall finishes
ï‚Ÿ Compiled, analyzed and presented a major challenge to contractor draw and prevailed in all challenges
ï‚Ÿ Contributed to profitability by avoiding potential losses and over payment for poorly designed railroad spur which could have resulted in loss of life and dollars
Education:
DePauw University Greencastle, IN
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Butler University Indianapolis, IN
Post Graduate - 44 hours accounting
Civic:
Kiwanis Club previous board member, Treasurer 2004, 2005, Kiwanina of the Year 2004, Member - Board of Directors of a Private School
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