Member Profiles
Page 1 2 3 4 5 (Records Found: 25)| Name | Edward |
| Phone | 708-308-3977 |
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| Salary | $126K - $150K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Credit Manager, National US Foodservice Rosemont, IL (Food distributor) Regional Credit Manager Ryerson Chicago, IL (Metal Distributor) Credit Manager Allscripts Healthcare Chicago, IL (Medical technology) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Leadership: Spearheaded turnaround strategies for troubled credit departments: Strategies included creatiom of policy throughout the Credit, Collections, and Sales functions, aggressive "clean up" of receivables, risk management and customer service Risk Management: Lead financial modeling team to construct scorecards and cash flow metrics. Models enabled analysts to assign credit lines while simultaneously reducing risk 50% faster than previous methods. Sales: Continuously worked with sales and upper management to develop leads, maintain profitability, and strengthen existing customer relations. Negotiations with fledging business resulted in $10 million in annual sales. Process Improvement: Worked with Sales, IT and Finance to improve the auto release rate of sales orders; improved release rate from 15% to 78% within a 6 month period. |
| Education / Skills |
MBA, Finance - Lewis University BA, Clinical Psychology - Governors State University Additional certification in financial analysis, customer service and credit law from Dun and Bradstreet Computer background includes: Microsoft Office, Mac O/S, PeopleSoft, SAP, CARMS, JD Edwards and IBM AS400 software |
| Name | Curtis |
| Phone | 847-398-2303 |
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| Salary | $76K - $100K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | No |
| Recent Positions |
Senior Financial Analyst Hitachi Data Systems 500 Park Blvd., Itasca,IL (computer stoage systems) Sales Controller World Kitchen Rosemont, IL (consumer products) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Implementation of systems that define and manage customer spending and margin. Annual benefit $5 million Standardization of forecasting and analytical methods. Consolidation of three companies' systems into one |
| Education / Skills |
MBA Illinois Institute Of Technology CPA - Illinois BA Governors State University |
| Name | Darren |
| Phone | 847-722-8313 |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Assoc.Corporate Counsel Heartland Home Finance, Inc. Downers Grove, IL (Residential Finance) Investigations Counsel Hillard Heintze, LLC Chicago, IL (Sercurity Management) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Developed and managed asset recovery program recovering $2 million in residential loans. Renewed and maintained licenses in 29 states in good standing without adverse administrative action. Recovered $103,000 (100 cents on the dollar) from a real estate buyer with collection and litigation effort. Negotiated the early termination and buyout of five commercial leases saving the company $150,000 in rent expense. |
| Education / Skills |
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR 1999
Juris Doctor
Environmental Law Certificate University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 1993 B.A., Anthropology Illinois State Bar Association, Member |
| Name | Patricia |
| Phone | 630.584.8825 |
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| Salary | $76K - $100K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | No |
| Recent Positions |
Manager Financial Report Trans Union Chicago, IL (Consumer credit reporting) Manager, Corp Operations Trans Union Chicago, IL (Consumer credit reporting) Division Finance Leader Trans Union Chicago, IL (Consumer credit reporting) |
| Key Accomplishments |
* Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting combining financial and operational management to maintain profits, improve efficiencies, and reduce costs. Created annual $42 million operating budget. * Saved $456,000 annually in equipment costs by establishing procedures to monitor hardware usage. Created cost/benefit justifications for $5 million in capital acquisitions and lease commitments annually. * Developed process to migrate billing functions to more efficient Access database resulting in a savings of $24,000 annually in labor costs. * Worked with Internal Audit ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley for 6,000 annual billing transactions minimizing revenue loss gaps. |
| Education / Skills |
Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, MBA, Finance and Healthcare Management Certified Public Accountant, State of Illinois Penn State University, University Park, PA, B.S., Business Administration, major in Accounting |
| Name | Gary |
| Phone | 630-624-4748 |
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| Salary | $76K - $100K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Mngr, Bus Unit Controller Sears Hoffman Estates, IL (Major Retailer) Snr Financial Analyst 3 Experian Schaumburg, IL (Direct marketing services) Senior Accountant Rigby / Reed Elsevier PLC Crystal Lake, IL (Educational publishing ) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Sears - Uncovered $1.5mm in mis-expensed bad debt, and recovered amount to benefit Online P&L, helping to achieve bonus targets for 2009.
Corrected over accrual of inventory reserve $3mm, helping achieve bonus targets for 2010. Sears - assisted Full-Line Marketing management in achieving / beating budgets for 2006 - 2008, while cutting $46mm of expenses over that period, a 5% runrate savings. Managed cost allocation system of Adverting expenses for 800+ full line stores. Experian - assisted SVP & VP's of I.T. in setting $40mm annual expense budgets and $15mm in capital budgets, and achieving / beating those budgets for 8 consecutive years. Saved $2mm in runrate expense by strategically choosing purchase over lease. Rigby - submitted monthly full P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow set to U.K. corporate using Hyperion. Created a report to enable affirmed A/R collection calls, which prior had not been possible. Supervised 4 professionals over Sales/Commissions/AR. |
| Education / Skills |
Northern Illinois University, B.S. Accounting 1981
Certified Public Accountant, State of Illinois 1983 Hardware - IBM desktop / laptop 30 years, 10-key 30 years, IBM mainframes 5 years, high-speed Oce laser printers 5 years Software- MS Excel 2007 highly skilled, MS Word 2007 skilled, MS Powerpoint skilled, Oracle Financials highly skilled, Peoplesoft GL 5 years, essbase 5 years, Hyperion 2 years, Lawson GL 2 years, Proseries 20 years, Quickbooks 20 years. |
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Jack Heyden and Scott Kane are executives with over 60 years of combined experience who, in early 2000, were out of work, did not know each other and who were forced to reinvent themselves to survive in the 21st Century workforce.