Certes Financial Pros
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DescriptionFounded: 1994 Parent organization: Staffing Now, Inc.
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Certes Financial Pros Employees
WMATA November 2013 - Present
Metro Transit April 2006 - November 2013
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - 2006
AAF-McQuay International 1997 - 2005
Cummins Power Generation 1989 - 1997
The Pillsbury Company 1984 - 1989
KPMG US 1982 - 1984
Skills
Program Management, Procurement, Financial Reporting, Oracle, Internal Audit, Strategic Financial..., Forecasting, Hyperion Enterprise, Strategic Planning, Telecommunications, Change Management, Leadership, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Budgets, Management, Financial Analysis, Project Management
Education
Luther College
B.A., Accounting
University of St. Thomas
MBA, Finance
University of St. Thomas
Mini-Master of Information Technology
William Mitchell College of Law February 2012 - Present
MorphoTrust USA™ (fka L-1 Identity Solutions) July 2011 - February 2012
AmeriPride Services April 2011 - July 2011
NetSPI February 2010 - April 2011
Ally Financial Inc. May 2009 - December 2009
Certes Financial Pros September 1997 - April 2009
Korn/Ferry International (contract) February 2006 - November 2008
Room and Board September 1994 - October 1997
Wilsons Leather August 1993 - September 1994
KPMG December 1986 - August 1993
Skills
Business Analysis, Business Planning, Business Process..., Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Change Management, Collaborative Problem..., Complexity Reduction, Customer Relations, Finance Transformation, Forecasting, Governance, Internal Controls, International..., Management Consulting, New Business Development, Non-profits, Organizational..., Organizational..., Process Engineering, Retail Industry, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Team Building, Auditing, Finance, Financial Modeling, Process Improvement, Retail, Budgets, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Project Management, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Nonprofits, Leadership
Education
Augsburg College 1980 — 1984
BA, Finance, Accounting & Economics - cum laude
3M July 2014 - Present
Certes Financial Pros June 2012 - April 2014
Certes Financial Pros August 2011 - May 2012
Certes Financial Pros November 2010 - July 2011
The Geneva Organization November 2007 - October 2010
MS Society January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Budgets, Graphic Design, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Event Planning, Contract Recruitment, Accounting, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Permanent Placement, Advertising, Recruiting, Customer Service
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Communications
Miller Tax and Bookkeeping, Inc. December 2009 - Present
Various November 2008 - Present
Minnesota School of Business April 2011 - December 2011
Deluxe Corporation December 2008 - July 2009
Regent Seven Seas January 2007 - November 2008
Regent Seven Seas Cruises 2006 - 2008
Carlson Companies, Inc. 2002 - 2007
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - 2006
Midcontinent March 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Accounting, Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Tax, Small Business Tax, CPA, Bookkeeping, Variance Analysis, Strategic Financial..., QuickBooks, Analysis, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Small Business, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Budgets, Cognos, Microsoft Office, Payroll Taxes, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation
Education
Kaplan University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Accounting and Related Services
Keller Graduate School of Management 2007 — 2008
MBA, Business
Carthage College 1995 — 1999
BA, Accounting and Bus Admin
Certes Financial Pros April 2014 - June 2015
National MS Society, Upper Midwest Chapter August 2013 - April 2014
Salo LLC April 2004 - April 2014
Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota May 2013 - October 2013
CLUES April 2013 - July 2013
Volunteers of America of Minnesota November 2012 - April 2013
SUPERVALU April 2011 - September 2012
Thomson Reuters April 2010 - January 2011
CommonBond Communities November 2009 - March 2010
Cargill October 2006 - September 2009
Skills
Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Analysis, SAP, Project Management, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Auditing, Management, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Risk Management, Strategic Financial..., Mergers & Acquisitions, General Ledger, Finance, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Consolidation, Business Process..., Cost Accounting, Financial Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Audit, Training, Essbase, Financial Accounting
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Lisa Kline Consulting January 2013 - Present
Carlson School of Management 2013 - Present
Stages Theatre Company 2008 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2012 - November 2013
General Mills January 2009 - August 2012
General Mills 2003 - 2011
General Mills 2005 - 2008
General Mills 2000 - 2005
General Mills 1999 - 2000
General Mills 1996 - 1999
Skills
Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Training and Development, Accounting, Consumer Products, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Pricing Strategy, Income Statement, Cross-functional Team..., Managerial Finance, Strategic Financial..., Pricing, Learning and Development, Training, Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Finance, Strategy, Business Strategy, Supply Chain, Leadership, Analysis, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Accounting, Coaching, Business Planning, Business Process..., Financial Planning
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1982 — 1984
MBA, Finance and Management
University of Kentucky 1978 — 1982
BS, Accounting
Veritae Group, LLC June 2015 - Present
ClearPoint Search Group, LLC 2014 - Present
ClearPoint Search Group, LLC 2014 - 2014
Certes Financial Pros 2012 - 2014
Convey Compliance Systems 2010 - 2012
Certes Financial Pros 2008 - 2010
Certes Financial Pros 2007 - 2008
Certes Financial Pros 2007 - 2007
Technology Integrators 2006 - 2007
Camden Physicians 2002 - 2006
Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Forecasting, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Analysis, Budgets, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Budget, Financial Accounting, Project Management, mas 90, Oracle, Epicor, Great Plains Software, FRx, JD Edwards, Period End Closing, Year-end Close, Fiserv
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Southwest Minnesota State University 1988 — 1990
Blue Earth Area High School 1984 — 1988
High School
Self Employed February 2008 - Present
MGI PHARMA INC July 2001 - February 2008
Certes Financial Pros 2000 - 2001
Aspen Medical Group August 1986 - June 2000
Burlington Northern Railroad January 1976 - June 1986
Skills
Accounting, Pharmaceutical Industry, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Oncology, Financial Modeling, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Mergers, Due Diligence, Biotechnology, Analysis, Managed Care, Business Process..., Microsoft Excel, Corporate Governance, CMA, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros June 2010 - Present
Upsher-Smith August 2013 - Present
HB Fuller May 2012 - July 2013
Best Buy 2010 - 2011
Coloplast March 2009 - November 2010
RBC Dain Rauscher, Minneapolis, MN May 2000 - June 2009
Skills
Process Improvement, Budgets, Essbase, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Access, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Team Building, Project Management, Leadership, Account Reconciliation, Management, General Ledger, Account Management, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Accounting, Sales Management, Business Analysis
Education
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Mound Westonka
Accounting
Forius Business Credit Resources January 2010 - Present
New Access Communications September 2004 - July 2007
Certes Financial Pros June 2003 - March 2004
The St. Paul Companies (now Travelers Insurance) March 1983 - November 1999
KPMG Peat Marwick September 1980 - March 1983
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Finance, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Auditing, GAAP, Budgets, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consolidation
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1980
MBA, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - Present
Green Tree Servicing/WIMC October 2013 - November 2014
Stratasys Ltd. July 2013 - October 2013
Green Tree Servicing/WIMC February 2013 - May 2013
Best Buy July 2012 - January 2013
Green Tree Credit Solutions (now Green Tree Servicing/WIMC) November 2009 - May 2012
SuperValu 2007 - 2009
Ecolab 2005 - 2007
Best Buy 2002 - 2004
Resources Connection 2001 - 2002
Skills
SEC filings, Essbase, Finance, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, Business Process..., Testing, Sarbanes-Oxley, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Internal Audit, Consolidation, GAAP, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Management Consulting, Project Management, Change Management, Leadership
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S., Accounting
Premier Health Chiropractic November 2013 - Present
Wheels for Wishes September 2012 - Present
This Dish is Veg May 2011 - Present
Global Looking Glass November 2012 - January 2014
Certes Financial Pros May 2012 - September 2012
MGS Machine September 2009 - May 2012
The Metropolitan Newspaper November 2010 - June 2011
The College of Arts and Sciences Newsletter November 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Journalism, Blogging, News Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Ap Style, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Publisher, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Outlook, Reviews, Customer Service, Press Releases, Copywriting, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Vegetarian Cooking, Organization, Multi Tasking, WordPress, Magazines, Facebook, Editing, AP Style, Advertising, Interviews, Technical Writing, Newsletters, Newspapers, Editorial, Marketing, Community Outreach, Web Content, Publishing, Research, Time Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Storytelling, Media Relations, Content Management
Education
Metropolitan State University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing, Creative Writing
Anoka Ramsey Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts, General Education, English, Psychology
Certes Financial Pros March 2012 - Present
Hunter Hamilton Finance + Accounting 2009 - 2011
Robert Half Management Resources 2008 - 2009
Hudson Financial Solutions 2004 - 2008
Target 2001 - 2004
Target 1999 - 2001
Target 1997 - 1999
Target 1995 - 1997
Riverside Bank 1990 - 1995
Skills
Finance, Recruiting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Process Improvement, Strategy, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Talent Acquisition, Budgets, Internal Controls, Consulting, Analysis, Project Management, Temporary Placement, Banking, Financial Services, Interviews, Sourcing, Auditing, Hiring, Contract Recruitment, Cash Management, New Business Development, Customer Service, Retail, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Variance Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Communication Skills, Networking, Relationship Building, Talent Pipelining, Customer Insight, Customer Engagement, Technical Recruiting, People Skills, Interviewing, SOX, Corporate Budgeting, Expense Budget...
Education
Northwestern University 1985 — 1989
BA
WSHS
Best Buy October 2013 - Present
Best Buy May 2012 - October 2013
Best Buy September 2009 - July 2012
Certes Financial Pros 1998 - October 2009
Coda Music Technology (now MakeMusic) 1995 - 1998
Graco 1991 - 1994
Carlson, Poston & Associates 1989 - 1991
Arthur Andersen & Co. - Mpls 1987 - 1989
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Controllership Functions, CPA, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Policies &..., General Ledger, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Monthly Close Process, Multi-channel Retail, Process Improvement, Project Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Shared Services, US GAAP, Team Building, Account Reconciliation, Big 4, Variance Analysis
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1982 — 1987
BA, Accounting
Kansai Gaidai University 1983 — 1984
Japan Studies - Exchange Student
American Public Media March 2012 - Present
Kye Photography May 2008 - Present
Certes Financial Pros September 2004 - October 2008
Origins 2003 - 2004
Hanna Andersson 2003 - 2004
Minnesota Society of CPAs 1999 - 2003
SugarHouse Mortgage 1998 - 1999
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1997 - 1998
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lawson General Ledger, Concur, Kronos, Outlook, Human Resources, Management
Education
Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México 1995 — 1996
Concordia College 1992 — 1996
BA, International Business & Spanish
Universidad de las Americas, Ciudad de Mexico 1995 — 1995
Colorado Boxed Beef Company March 2011 - Present
Robert Half Management Resources January 2011 - April 2011
Digital River March 2008 - June 2010
Certes Financial Pros January 2005 - March 2008
Shakopee Dodge June 2001 - January 2005
Resources Connection 2000 - 2001
Compuware 1997 - 2000
EA Sween Company 1990 - 1996
American Express 1982 - 1987
Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Databases, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Business Process..., Process Flow..., Data Reconciliation
Education
University of St. Thomas 1982 — 1984
MBA
St. Cloud State University 1975 — 1979
BS, Accounting
Apex Machine Group July 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros January 2013 - June 2013
ATMI (Lifesciences, Semiconductor) December 2009 - November 2011
Certes Financial Pros April 2004 - February 2009
Resources Global Professionals (formerly Deloitte Touche) September 1999 - March 2004
LTA Med-Tek PSI January 1996 - August 1999
Timesavers International BV August 1995 - November 1995
Stremel Mfg Co June 1993 - July 1995
Harmony Engineering Corp July 1990 - July 1993
Timesavers, Inc. July 1981 - June 1989
Skills
Cost Accounting, Target Costing, Cost Management, Cost Efficiency, Cost Engineering, Injection Molding, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Macola, Great Plains Software, Mapics, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Access, Machinist, Blueprints, Microsoft Excel, Fixed Asset Depreciation, Sarbanes-Oxley, Offshore Outsourcing, Business Objects, Micrometers, Calipers, CNC manufacturing, Lathe Operator, Home Inspector, Morse Code, Plumbing, Electrical, Construction, Vernier Caliper, Oracle Super User, Oracle Reports, Hyperion Essbase, Epicor, Essbase, Quickbooks, Super User with Oracle
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1977 — 1981
BSB-Accounting, Accounting, Statistics, Economics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BSB - Accounting, Accounting and Business/Management
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities July 2013 - Present
The Bridge for Youth September 2011 - June 2013
Certes Financial Pros February 2004 - September 2011
Kinship of Greater Minneapolis March 2011 - August 2011
Girl Scout Council of Greater Minneapolis 2007 - 2007
Resources Global Professionals 2002 - 2003
Robert Half International 1994 - 2000
Skills
Thought Leadership, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Financial Systems, Performance Metrics, Business Intelligence, Cash Flow, Coaching, Healthcare, Governance, Training, Leadership, Strategy, Nonprofits, Management, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Budgets, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2003
MBA, Management
Audrey Cohen College
BPS, Business
City University of New York-Baruch College
Computer Science
Certes Financial Pros October 2014 - Present
Oggi Professional Services April 2014 - September 2014
Visiting Angels September 2012 - November 2013
Wealth Enhancement Group May 2012 - September 2012
Wilson Learning Corporation March 2000 - July 2011
Skills
Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ERP Implementation, Leadership, Team Mentor, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Innovative Problem..., Account Reconciliation, Collaborative Leadership, Global Financial..., Financial Leadership, Financial Planning, Finance, Bank Relations, Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Inventory, SOX, Operations, IT Management, Audit Management, Tax Oversight, Oracle Applications, QuickBooks, Great Plains, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, General Ledger, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Sarbanes-Oxley, Cash Flow, Hyperion Enterprise, Accruals
Education
St. Cloud State University
B.S., Accounting
CMGRP, Inc. September 2000 - Present
Certes Financial Pros March 1999 - September 2003
Ontrack Data International, Inc. July 1989 - March 1999
Price Waterhouse January 1987 - June 1989
Education
The University of South Dakota 1983 — 1987
BS, Accounting
Self Employed June 2013 - Present
SNI Companies September 2012 - June 2013
Certes Financial Pros February 2011 - September 2012
ISD 191 Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District September 2011 - June 2012
Nanny June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Adult Education, Teaching, Higher Education, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Data Entry
Education
Luther College 2006 — 2010
B.A., Elementary Education, Special Education
Robert Half Management Resources May 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2012 - 2013
TCF Bank 2011 - 2012
Best Buy 2007 - 2010
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2007
Thomson West 1999 - 2006
US Bank 1991 - 1999
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Project Finance, Budgeting, Forecasting, Capital Budgeting, Capital Projects, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Estimating, Supervisory Skills, Cross-functional..., Organizing, Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, SAP, Oracle, Oracle Discoverer, Essbase, Cognos, Report Writing, Process Improvement, Performance Dashboards, Scorecard, Budgets, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Excel
Education
Boise State University
MBA, Business Administration
Boise State University
BS, Finance & Accounting Minor
North Dakota State University
BS, Civil Engineering
North Dakota State University
BS, Construction Management
Medtronic August 2015 - Present
General Mills October 2012 - Present
Briar Cliff University June 2012 - Present
General Mills February 2011 - September 2012
General Mills May 2009 - January 2011
General Mills April 2008 - May 2009
General Mills February 2007 - April 2008
Certes Financial Pros May 2005 - February 2007
Frito Lay May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Performance Management, Continuous Improvement, Management, Interviews, Employee Relations, Change Management, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Operations Management, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Team Leadership, Human Resources, Talent Management, Organizational...
Education
Briar Cliff University
Bachelor's, Human Resources, minors in Spanish & Journalism
South Dakota State University
Journalism, Spanish
University of Chicago
Certificate in Talent Management & Organizational Design
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master's, Human Resources & Industrial Relations
Shane Co. October 2013 - Present
North American Membership Group December 2012 - August 2013
Best Buy June 2010 - May 2012
Certes Financial Pros November 2009 - May 2010
Best Buy June 2006 - March 2009
Best Buy June 2004 - June 2006
Best Buy November 2001 - June 2004
Certes Financial Pros June 2000 - November 2001
DTN June 1995 - June 2000
Coopers & Lybrand December 1989 - June 1995
Skills
Accounting, Business Performance..., Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Process Improvement, Leadership, Strategy, Forecasting, Finance, Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Performance Management, Human Resources, Retail, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Financial..., P&L, Financial Planning
Education
College of Saint Benedict 1984 — 1988
BA
Certes Financial Pros April 2004 - Present
National Lodging Companies, Inc., Hopkins, MN 1995 - 2004
Richels & Easley, CPA’s, Wahpeton, ND 1986 - 1995
Wahpeton Canvas Company, Inc., Wahpeton, ND 1983 - 1986
DeKalb County Exports, Inc., Ottawa, IL 1980 - 1983
Agri Industries, Des Moines, IA 1973 - 1980
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn & Co 1973 - 1973
Education
Truman State University 1965 — 1969
BS Accounting, Accounting, Business Administration
AdvisorNet Insurance April 2009 - Present
The Elle Art Studio July 2010 - Present
The Business Advisory Group, LLC October 2008 - Present
Best Buy October 2008 - December 2008
Best Buy February 2008 - September 2008
Certes Financial Pros August 2007 - June 2008
The Basilica of St Mary 2000 - 2007
Robert Half International March 2004 - July 2006
US Bancorp Piper Jaffray January 2000 - February 2003
Aegon - Transamerica February 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Insurance, Disability Insurance, Leadership, Strategic Financial..., Health Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Process Improvement, Employee Benefits, Retirement Planning, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Life Insurance, Customer Service, Wealth Management, Investments, Retirement, Business Analysis, Estate Planning, Account Management, Team Building, Term Life Insurance, Voluntary Employee..., Key Person Insurance, Business Development, Deferred Compensation, Non-Qualified Deferred..., Business Disability..., Buy Sell Planning and..., Relationship Management, Key Account..., Sales, Executive Benefit..., Business Loan Protection, Business Overhead..., Beneficiary Review, Insurance Policy Review, Corporate Owned Life..., Business Succession..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Long-term Care, Series 63, 401k, Long Term Care Insurance, Financial Planners, Financial Services, Mutual Funds, Small Business, Succession Planning, Financial Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1986
B.I.S., Accounting and Speech-Communications
St. Catherine University 1980 — 1982
Henry Sibley Senior High School 1976 — 1979
Heraeus November 2013 - Present
Best Buy July 2008 - March 2013
Deloitte 2005 - 2008
Certes Financial Pros 2004 - 2005
Buffets, Inc. October 2001 - November 2004
ING May 1995 - June 2001
Education
University of St. Thomas 1995 — 2000
MBA, Accounting and Finance
Hamline University
BA, Manageent
eCapital Advisors April 2015 - Present
Certes Financial Pros July 2012 - August 2014
SUPERVALU October 2002 - August 2011
Best Buy August 2000 - October 2002
Michaels Stores, Inc. January 1999 - August 2000
Neiman Marcus May 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Financial Analysis, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Essbase, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Management, Retail, Financial Modeling, Finance, Accounting
Education
University of North Texas 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Certes Financial Pros February 2012 - Present
IKON Office Solutions, a Ricoh Company November 2008 - November 2011
Hudson November 2002 - July 2008
Mentor Graphics March 2000 - July 2002
Compaq Computer January 1996 - February 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
University of New Hampshire - Whittemore School of Business and Economics
B.S, Business Administration
Certes Financial Pros October 2010 - Present
Rolling Green, Inc., DJ Dalbec Homes, Inc. September 2005 - October 2010
Benilde-St. Margaret's School February 2000 - May 2005
The Pillsbury Company July 1984 - April 1991
Skills
Financial Accounting, Internal Controls, Leadership, Process Improvement, Accounts Receivable, Budgets, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1983 — 1984
MBA, Accounting, Finance
Syracuse University 1976 — 1978
BA, Journalism, English
Loyola University New Orleans 1974 — 1976
Journalism
Certes Financial Pros Part-Time AccountantWyndham Homes, LLCJuly 1999 - November 2009
Buca, Inc. July 1998 - July 2002
Parasole Restaurant Holdings, Inc. July 1995 - July 1998
The Foursome Clothing and Shoes, Inc. June 1991 - February 1995
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1987 — 1990
BA, Accounting
Patriot Technologies Inc. May 2012 - August 2013
Volt Temporary Services September 2010 - April 2012
Life Link III, June 2010 - August 2010
Robert Half Inc, Accountemps March 2009 - May 2010
Knights of Columbus Marian Hall July 2009 - September 2009
Certes Financial Pros May 2008 - March 2009
Robert Half Management Resources October 2007 - May 2008
Agriculture & Marketing, Inc. July 2004 - August 2007
Robert Willliam James and Associates April 2003 - July 2004
Robert Half Management Resources August 2001 - April 2003
Skills
Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Metropolitan State University
BS, Accounting
Ohio Dominican University
BA, Political Science
Xavier University - Williams College of Business
MBA, Finance & Management
SNI Financial, Sister Division to Certes Financial Pros March 2006 - Present
Certes Financial Pros May 1999 - March 2006
SICK USA 1996 - 1999
Air Cure, Inc. 1995 - 1996
Tycom Corporation 1993 - 1995
Acsist Associates 1991 - 1993
KPMG Peat Marwick September 1987 - September 1991
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Forecasting, Recruiting, Finance, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Strategy, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Financial..., Internal Controls, Financial Planning
Education
Creighton University 1983 — 1987
B.S.B.A, Accounting, Minor in Finance
Creighton University 1983 — 1987
DataBank IMX January 2011 - Present
System Set Go January 2003 - January 2011
Certes Financial Pros November 1999 - January 2011
Skills
Access, SQL Server, Network Security, Systems Analysis, Database Management, Project Management, Disaster Recovery, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Process, Active Directory, Database Admin, Integration, Troubleshooting
Education
Crown College 2007 — 2009
IT Management
Veritae Group, LLC February 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital Philanthropic Board April 2015 - Present
Center for Ethical Business Cultures June 2013 - Present
Financial Executives International May 2013 - Present
Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota August 2010 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 1999 - 2013
Recovery Engineering-PUR-Proctor & Gamble 1994 - 1998
Graco 1981 - 1994
KPMG 1980 - 1982
Skills
Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Manufacturing, Consulting, Business Planning, Financial Reporting, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Service, Start-ups, Human Resources, Contract Recruitment, Sales, Project Planning, CRM, Managerial Finance, SEC filings, Forecasting, Operations Management, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Training, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Executive Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Analysis
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1977 — 1980
BA, Accounting
St. Edmond High School
Bright Point Consulting September 2015 - Present
Vision-Ease Lens June 2015 - Present
Certes Financial Pros October 2013 - September 2015
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis February 2015 - April 2015
University of Minnesota January 2015 - April 2015
Valspar 2014 - 2014
Alliant Techsystems 2008 - May 2013
Certes Financial Pros August 2008 - May 2009
Resources Global Professionals January 2001 - August 2008
Trane 2005 - 2006
Skills
TM1, Cognos, Troubleshooting, Financial Systems, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Access, Project Management, Data Analysis, MS Project, PES, Hyperion Reports, Crystal Reports, Accounting, Financial Analysis
Education
San Francisco State University 1986 — 1989
BS, Accounting
SFM Mutual Insurance Company March 2015 - Present
Nerium International February 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros December 2014 - March 2015
Accounting Consultant November 2013 - December 2014
Endres Processing June 2009 - November 2013
Endres Processing October 2007 - June 2009
Tamarack Materials Inc December 1997 - July 2007
KPMG US August 1992 - May 1994
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Inventory Management, Payroll, Account Reconciliation, Team Building, Financial Accounting, Forecasting, Auditing, Great Plains Software, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Internal Controls
Education
The University of North Dakota 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) April 2015 - Present
Digital River January 2014 - Present
Digital River November 2012 - January 2014
Digital River February 2008 - November 2012
Certes Financial Pros March 1997 - February 2008
Budget Boutique 2000 - 2008
Rollerblade, Inc. 1996 - 1997
Rollerblade, Inc. 1992 - 1996
Honeywell Inc. Systems Research Center 1991 - 1992
Honeywell 1988 - 1991
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Project Management, Internal Controls, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Budget, Business Process..., Due Diligence, Sarbanes-Oxley, Forecasting, Budgets, Finance
Education
Trinity University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Red Wing Central High School 1980 — 1984
Health Dimensions Group December 2014 - Present
b4 & after co. January 2000 - Present
Seasonal Specialties June 2010 - June 2014
Certes Financial Pros September 2009 - June 2010
The Toro Company January 2005 - February 2009
Clark Engineering Corporation 2002 - 2004
Remax Results 2002 - 2003
Top Temporary / Volt Workforce Solutions / Kelly Services 2000 - 2002
Ethan Allen & Custom Expressions 1998 - 2000
Reliable Homes 1993 - 1998
Skills
PowerPoint, Interior Design, Online Research, Strategy, SAP, Business Strategy, Team Building, Negotiation, Retail, Time Management, Creative Direction, Budgets, Teamwork, Forecasting, Pricing, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning
Education
Miscellaneous Coursework 2002 — 2008
Continuous Learning
SunTech 3 2006 — 2006
RoboInfo Software Training
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2003
General Marketing Coursework
Grossmont College
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certes Financial Pros January 2012 - Present
SharePoint Credit Union January 2000 - Present
Resources Global Professionals November 2010 - June 2011
Hudson Financial Solutions March 2006 - January 2010
Resources March 2004 - March 2006
Snyders Drug Stores January 1993 - September 2003
Skills
•Treasury/Cash Flow, •General Accounting, •Process improvement, •Financial Statement..., •Capital Investment..., •Management Reporting, •Acquisition Due..., •Variance Analysis, •Financial Modeling, •Budget Preparation, •Forecasting, •Tax / Regulatory..., •Bank Relations, •Internal Control..., •Debt Compliance /..., Variance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Process Improvement, Excel, Due Diligence, Word, Visio, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Compliance, Auditing, Internal Controls, Management, Forecasting, Tax, Microsoft Word, Financial Statements, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Financial Risk, General Ledger, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Cash Flow, SEC filings, Enterprise Risk..., Sarbanes-Oxley, Cash Management, Fixed Assets, Financial Audits, Treasury, Financial Accounting
Education
The University of North Dakota
Masters, Accounting / Finance
Minot State University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Spectrum High School August 2012 - January 2015
Spectrum High School September 2010 - January 2013
Certes Financial Pros November 2011 - April 2012
Target January 2009 - August 2010
Target February 2006 - January 2009
Target February 2005 - February 2006
Living Word Christian Center 2003 - 2005
Penchant Software 1999 - 2003
Regis Corporation October 1996 - October 1998
Ernst & Young June 1992 - October 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Accounting, CPA, Six Sigma, CMA, Project Management, Analysis, Finance, Management, Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Training, Consulting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2005 — 2008
MBA, Finance, Operations, International
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) 2008 — 2008
n/a, Summer Global Enrichment Program
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1987 — 1992
BS, Accounting
GracePoint Church March 2015 - Present
Certes Financial Pros August 2014 - Present
Druvenga Financial Consulting LLC September 2013 - May 2015
Robert Half Management Resources January 2015 - April 2015
Salo LLC October 2013 - March 2014
Real Resources January 2012 - September 2013
YouthWorks March 2008 - September 2013
Evangelical Free Church of America October 2006 - February 2008
Evangelical Free Church of America September 2003 - October 2006
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association 1987 - 2003
Skills
Non-profit..., Non-profit Leadership, Corporate Finance, Project Management, Motion Picture Finance..., Accounting, Team Building, Budgets, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Financial Analysis, Non-profits, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Finance, Project Planning, System Administration, Community Outreach, Managerial Finance, Strategic Financial..., Nonprofits, Analysis, Administration, Fundraising, Program Development, Microsoft Excel, Auditing, Time Management, Program Management, Management, Access, QuickBooks, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Organizational...
Education
Metropolitan State University 2005 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
University of Northern Iowa 1974 — 1978
B.A., Accounting
MN State Retirement System August 2014 - Present
Alliance Accounting Solutions February 2007 - January 2015
Certes Financial Pros February 2005 - August 2014
Green Tree Servicing September 2013 - March 2014
ARGENTA ADVISORS LLC May 2007 - February 2012
NMC September 2002 - February 2007
Merrill Corporation April 2000 - May 2002
MSC CONCRETE, INC October 1997 - March 2000
ERNST & YOUNG LLP September 1993 - October 1997
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Auditing, Budgets, Business Process..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger, Cash Flow, Financial Audits, Access, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Statements, PeopleSoft, Process Improvement, Journal Entries, External Audit, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, Corporate Governance, Risk Assessment, State Government, Internal Controls, Finance
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
St. Cloud State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting
Apple Tree Dental November 2013 - Present
Comm-Works September 2013 - December 2013
AbelConn May 2010 - July 2012
PEB XLDent October 2008 - August 2009
Certes Financial Pros October 1997 - August 2008
Skills
Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Outlook, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Training
Education
Metropolitan State University 2007 — 2009
B.A., Business Administration
Certes Financial Pros 2014 - Present
Bluestem Brands 2013 - 2014
OptumInsight 2008 - 2012
McKesson Medication Management 2005 - 2008
Star Tribune 2001 - 2005
Star Tribune 1999 - 2001
Star Tribune 1995 - 1999
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Leadership, Financial Modeling, Pricing, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Healthcare, Capital Budgeting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Financial..., SAP, Cognos, Analytics, Analysis, Management, Team Leadership, Strategy, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Managerial Finance, Business Planning, Financial Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Finance
Education
University of Saint Thomas
MBA, Marketing
University of Saint Thomas
MIM, International Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Political Science, Accounting
Carlson June 2012 - Present
Certes Financial Pros January 2004 - June 2012
Fingerhut July 1988 - April 2002
Carlson Companies 1987 - 1988
The Pillsbury Company April 1985 - May 1987
Skills
General Ledger, internal customer..., Forecasting, Building Relationships, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Hyperion Enterprise, Accounts Payable, System Integration..., Expense Reports, Auditing, Oracle 11i, Team Building, Process Improvement, Budget, Documentations, PowerPoint, Cognos, Oracle 9i, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Sage, Costpoint, Essbase, SQL, DB2, Crystal Reports, Dbase, IBM BPM, Access
Education
The University of North Dakota 1981 — 1985
BBA, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros April 2013 - Present
GovDelivery October 2011 - March 2013
Lawson Software 2008 - October 2011
Merrill Corporation 2006 - 2008
EMC 2004 - 2006
Hyperion Claim Specialists 2003 - 2004
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 2001 - 2003
Skills
Revenue Recognition, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Accounts Receivable, ERP, Strategic Financial..., Leadership, Analysis, Internal Controls, Consolidation, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Audit, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Essbase, Acquisition Integration, Cash Flow, Cash Flow Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Hyperion Enterprise, Finance, Payroll, General Ledger, Management, Budgets, Strategy, Managerial Finance, Financial Planning
Education
The Robert Gordon University
BA (Honors) Business Studies
George Watson's College, Edinburgh
Parker and Lynch October 2014 - Present
Certes Financial Pros January 2014 - May 2014
Salo LLC October 2010 - December 2013
Robert Half Management Resources December 2006 - October 2010
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly November 2004 - July 2005
The Weidt Group March 1993 - July 2004
Dorsey & Whitney LLP November 1983 - March 1993
Apache Corporation October 1980 - October 1982
Skills
Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Information Technology, Human Resources, Expense Management, Immigration Law, Expert Witness, Data Mining, Accounting & Financial..., Internal & External..., Budgeting & Forecasting, IRS & Other Audits, SEC & OTS Reporting, Corporate Card Programs, Software Conversion, International Business, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personal & Corporate Tax, Policies & Procedures..., Retirement Plans, Forecasting, Mergers, Retirement Planning, General Ledger, Auditing, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Software, Policy, Training, Accounts Payable, Access, Internal Controls
Education
The University of North Dakota 1973 — 1976
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major: Accounting, Minor: Mathematics
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Concentration: Controllership
Ditech Financial LLC September 2012 - Present
Martz Consulting 2007 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2003 - 2006
Resources Global Professionals 1999 - 2002
Ernst & Young 1997 - 1998
Robert Half International 1992 - 1997
Arthur Andersen & Company 1989 - 1992
Skills
Business Consulting, Job Hunt Coaching, Coaching, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Hunting, Acquisition Integration, Strategy, Recruiting, Forecasting, Sourcing, Business Development, Interviews, Talent Management, Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Mergers & Acquisitions, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, New Business Development, Time Management, Professional Services, Financial Analysis, Leadership Development, Executive Management, Sales, Business Planning, Consulting, Performance Management, Permanent Placement, Networking, Marketing, Executive Search, Finance, Cold Calling, Temporary Placement
Education
The University of North Dakota 1985 — 1989
BA
Silk Dayspa September 2012 - October 2014
Tribeca Beauty Spa October 2011 - January 2013
Certes Financial Pros 2003 - 2007
Skills
Medical Massage, Shiatsu, Reflexology, sports massage, Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Deep Tissue Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Hot Stone, Aromatherapy, Prenatal Care, Spa, Swedish, Holistic Health, Wellness, Bodywork, Treatment, Yoga, Healing
Education
The Swedish Institute, New York 2009 — 2010
New York State Licensure, Massage Therapy, A
Centerpoint School for Massage and Shiatsu 2006 — 2008
East West Bodywork Diploma, Shiatsu, Massage, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Emerson College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Studies
Meadowbrook Insurance Group May 2013 - Present
Quayside Publishing Group May 2012 - February 2013
Arbita December 2008 - January 2012
Walsh Design Group November 2004 - December 2008
Allina Hospitals & Clinics July 2003 - August 2004
Utne Reader 1996 - 2003
Certes Financial Pros October 1995 - May 1996
Allianz June 1988 - July 1995
MoneyGram International March 1983 - June 1988
Deloitte 1980 - 1983
Skills
Excel, Quickbooks, Great Plains, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Insurance, Internal Controls, Administration, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, US GAAP, Payroll, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Banking Relationships, Staff Supervision, QuickBooks, Great Plains Software, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, System Administration, GAAP, General Ledger, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Analysis, Process Improvement, Accounting, Leadership, Finance, Cash Flow, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, CPA, Strategic Financial..., Executive Management, Managerial Finance, Tax, Access, Auditing, Management, Internal Audit, SEC filings, Human Resources, Variance Analysis, Acquisition Integration
Education
Augsburg College 1992 — 1994
Completed all but thesis, M.A. Leadership
Carlson School of Management 1976 — 1980
B.S.B., Accounting
Laura Trout Gruys consulting. March 2012 - Present
The Toro Company January 2006 - February 2012
Certes Financial Pros 2002 - 2006
Novus Inc. 2000 - 2001
Van Iwaarden Associates February 1998 - August 2000
MCI 1989 - 1998
Arthur Andersen & Co, Chicago 1985 - 1989
Skills
SOX, Process Improvement, Management Consulting, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Accounts Receivable, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Internal Audit, Forecasting, Accounting, Budgets
Education
University of Iowa 1982 — 1984
BBA, Accounting
Iowa State University 1980 — 1982
Bluestem Brands April 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros August 2012 - April 2013
CliftonLarsonAllen October 2010 - May 2012
Certes Financial Pros July 2006 - October 2010
Spinal Designs June 2005 - July 2006
Parsons Transportation Group November 2000 - April 2004
Voyageur Outward Bound School November 1999 - November 2000
Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center October 1997 - October 1999
The Stevens Group November 1993 - October 1996
Tannebaum, Bindler & Company 1981 - 1985
Skills
Non-profits, Training, Auditing, Program Management, Accounting, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits, Finance, CPA, Budgets, Management Consulting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Managerial Finance, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1990 — 1991
M.S., Sport Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1989
B.S., Sport and Exercise Science
University of Northern Iowa 1977 — 1981
B.A., Accounting
Veritae Group, LLC January 2015 - Present
Certes Financial Pros July 2005 - 2014
United Sugars Corporation 1999 - 2005
Arthur Andersen 1995 - 1999
Skills
Contract Recruitment, Financial Recruiting, Recruiting, Internal Controls, Accounting, Financial Reporting, CPA, Finance, Marketing, Permanent Placement, Temporary Placement, Tax, Forecasting, Auditing, Internal Audit
Education
The University of North Dakota 1991 — 1995
Bachelor
MN Senate District 61 November 2007 - November 2009
Certes Financial Pros October 2005 - April 2007
Accountemps April 2005 - July 2005
Berkshire Mortgage Finance, Irvine, CA August 2002 - May 2003
Heller Financial, Glendale, CA January 2000 - April 2001
CB Richard Ellis, Bloomington, MN 1993 - 1997
Skills
Financial Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1997 — 1999
MBA
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1986 — 1991
BA
Deforest High School - Deforest, WI
Molina Healthcare October 2010 - Present
Certes Financial Pros June 2007 - September 2010
Best Buy 2008 - 2008
United Healthcare March 2005 - April 2007
Kmart 1995 - 2002
Kmart - division of Sears Holdings Corporation 1995 - 2002
Wellpoint 1991 - 1995
Skills
Financial Planning, Essbase, Business Process..., Integration, Hyperion Planning, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Acquisition Integration, Financial Systems, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Process Improvement, Budgeting, JD Edwards, Strategic Financial..., ERP
Education
Pepperdine University 1989 — 1992
MBA
University of California, Los Angeles 1982 — 1985
Continuing course work
State University of New York at New Paltz 1971 — 1977
BS
Martin Van Buren High School
Mocon February 2015 - Present
Veritae Group LLC October 2014 - February 2015
Certes Financial Pros November 2007 - October 2014
CyberOptics Corporation 2006 - 2007
Time Warner Cable November 2001 - September 2006
Gelco Corporation August 2000 - November 2001
Carlson Marketing Group July 1992 - August 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Essbase, Accounting, Process Improvement, Budgets, Managerial Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, PeopleSoft, Financial Modeling, Auditing, Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Journal Entries, Accruals, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Financial..., Internal Audit, Corporate Finance, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Accounts Payable, GAAP
Education
Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Catholic Finance Corporation March 2010 - Present
Certes Financial Pros January 2007 - March 2010
Renee E. Sherman, CPA December 1999 - January 2007
Chicago Interface Group, Inc. October 1996 - October 1999
Motorola October 1995 - October 1996
Motorola September 1993 - October 1995
KPMG September 1991 - October 1993
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Finance, Management, Leadership, Accounting, Internal Controls, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Training, Financial Modeling
Education
Saint Mary's College 1987 — 1991
BBA, Accounting, with Second Major in Spanish
Apple Valley High School 1985 — 1987
Convent of the Visitation School 1983 — 1985
Private Company in the Automotive Industry 2010 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2008 - 2009
Robert Half Management Resources 2006 - 2008
Resources Global Professionals 2003 - 2006
RSM McGladrey, Inc. / McGladrey & Pullen, LLP 1987 - 2003
Honeywell Inc. 1985 - 1987
Honeywell Inc. 1979 - 1985
Honeywell Inc. 1977 - 1979
Honeywell Inc. 1975 - 1977
Deloitte & Touche 1972 - 1975
Skills
Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing
Education
St. Cloud State University 1968 — 1972
B.S.
Certified Public Accountant, Minnesota
Certes Financial Pros June 2011 - August 2012
Certes Financial Pros October 2006 - June 2011
Marketing Architects June 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Budgets, Public Relations, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Writing
Education
Iowa State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts
Swansea University 2001 — 2001
Study Abroad
Certes Financial Pros September 2008 - February 2013
Freedom Pointe Minnetonka December 2002 - December 2007
Carlson Companies - Carlson Wagonlit Travel 1989 - 2001
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance and Business Administration
Certes Financial Pros November 2007 - Present
H & R Block December 2008 - April 2009
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1968 — 2003
Master's, Bus Ed and HRD
RGP 2015 - 2015
RGP 2015 - 2015
Veritae Group LLC 2014 - 2015
Certes Financial Pros 2013 - 2013
Kalypto Medical 2008 - 2012
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - 2008
Empi 1998 - 2004
Lifecore Biomedical 1995 - 1998
KPMG and Vekich Arkema 1988 - 1995
Skills
Certified Public..., Finance, Accounting, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, SEC filings, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Accounts Receivable, Start-ups, Auditing, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Planning, SEC Filings, Financial Analysis, Credit Analysis, Forecasting
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor of Science
University of Northwestern - St. Paul July 2015 - Present
Deluxe Corporation February 2011 - July 2015
Deluxe Corp August 2006 - February 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2006
Sullivan Powers & Co. December 2003 - November 2005
Ernst & Young 2000 - 2003
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. March 1999 - August 2000
U.S. Bancorp 1998 - 1999
Skills
Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Auditing, Forecasting, Budgets, General Ledger, Financial Modeling, Internal Audit, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, SEC filings
Education
Bethel University 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Finance
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1994 — 1996
Accounting and Finance
High School
I See Me!, Inc. 2009 - Present
Ready Credit Corp 2006 - 2010
Shopforschool.com 1997 - 2001
Certes Financial Pros 1996 - 1998
Certes Financial Pros 1996 - 1998
Skills
Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Strategy
Education
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1993
BS, Accounting
Coumbe Financial Contracting March 2007 - Present
Bonner County, Idaho June 2010 - March 2014
TJ's Cafe June 2010 - May 2011
Coldwater Creek August 2005 - November 2007
Certes Financial Pros January 1997 - June 2005
G&K Services 1991 - 1995
Liberman Enterprises 1989 - 1991
Dayton Hudson Corporation 1985 - 1989
Skills
Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Problem Solving, Audit, Cash Management, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Excel, Accounts Payable, Inventory Management, Auditing, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Word, Retail, Business Analysis, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Variance Analysis, Payroll, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1982 — 1986
MBA, Business Administration
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1972 — 1976
BS, Accounting
Merrill Corporation November 2012 - Present
Certes Financial Pros May 2011 - October 2012
Medtronic, Inc. March 2007 - April 2011
Target October 2004 - March 2007
Fairview Health Services October 2002 - October 2004
United Rentals August 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Essbase, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, General Ledger, Budgeting, Financial Accounting, SAP, Excel, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Sales Commissions, Process Improvement, Finance, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Statements, Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Management
Education
University of St. Thomas
MBA, Business
Metropolitan State University
Bacherlor's, Accounting, Business
Certes Financial Pros
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Internal Controls, Microsoft Excel, Consulting, Business Process..., Finance, Team Building
Education
The University of South Dakota 1981 — 1985
Healthsense February 2014 - Present
Numberworks April 2011 - February 2014
Hemosphere, Inc. April 2010 - April 2011
Certes Financial Pros February 2008 - April 2010
Room & Board October 2006 - February 2008
Capella University April 2005 - September 2006
Pine River Capital Management April 2004 - April 2005
Thrivent Financial June 1999 - April 2004
Skills
Accounting, Finance, Internal Controls, Auditing, Public Speaking, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Forecasting
Education
College of Saint Benedict 1995 — 1999
Certes Financial Pros January 2008 - October 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2011
First Republic Management Company August 2005 - May 2006
Allianz Life 1990 - 2005
LifeUSA Insurance Company. 1990 - 1998
NWNL Companies, Inc 1989 - 1990
Touche Ross 1986 - 1989
Skills
Insurance, Process Improvement, Strategic Financial..., Accounting, Managerial Finance, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Business Process..., Risk Management, Business Analysis, Financial Services, Project Planning, General Ledger, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Leadership, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internal Audit, Finance
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1990 — 1993
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1982 — 1986
BBA, Accounting
Hemosphere, Inc. April 2011 - Present
ATS Medical, Inc. / Medtronic, Inc. April 2007 - January 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2001 - 2007
LecTec Corporation 1997 - 1999
Boston Scientific (SciMed) 1985 - 1996
Skills
External Reporting, International Accounting, Small Business
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science, Accounting & Bus. Admin.
Concordia College March 2012 - Present
Steven Douglas Associates February 2010 - November 2010
Certes Financial Pros May 2007 - February 2010
David Abramson & Associates August 2006 - May 2007
Resouces Global Professionals December 2003 - August 2006
Homestore Plans & Publications September 2002 - December 2003
Wilsons Leather April 1999 - June 2002
Video Update February 1998 - March 1999
Great Clips December 1995 - January 1998
Ernst & Young LLP 1986 - 1996
Skills
Accounting, Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Finance, SAP, Program Management, SEC filings, Tax, Financial Analysis, Access, Auditing, Internal Controls
Education
Concordia College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Computer Science
Park Rapids Area High School
LBS, Inc. January 2015 - Present
National American University December 2010 - Present
Rise, Inc.X July 2013 - January 2015
Certes Financial Pros 2008 - July 2013
Numberworks December 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Accounting, Supervisory Skills, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Payroll Processing, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Payroll, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Small Business, Documentation, Compliance, Microsoft Office, General Ledger, Reconciliations, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Audit, PowerPoint, Excel, Non-profits, Teaching, Team Building, University Teaching, Mentoring, Academic Tutoring, Peer Mentoring, Hands-on Approach, Thinking Outside The Box, QuickBooks, Peachtree, Quick Study, Close Attention to..., Easily Adaptable, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Nonprofits, Management, Accounts Payable, Software Documentation, Leadership, Training, Public Speaking
Education
Capella University 2008 — 2015
PhD, Management Education
Capella University 2008 — 2011
Post Master's Certificate, College Teaching
Hamline University School of Law 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Dispute Resolution
College of St. Catherine 2005 — 2008
Master of Arts (MA), Organizational Leadership
College of St. Catherine 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
University of Minnesota 2014 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2001 - 2014
University of Minnesota 2001 - 2014
Medtronic 2007 - 2009
Empi 2006 - 2008
Financial Advisors LLC 2005 - 2006
Nazca Solutions 2003 - 2004
eFunds 1999 - 2001
University of Minnesota 1992 - 1998
KPMG Peat Marwick 1986 - 1992
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1983 — 1987
B.S.
Apollo High School, St. Cloud, MN 1979 — 1983
Consultant/Contractor August 2014 - February 2015
College Possible February 2013 - August 2014
Certes Pros June 2005 - February 2012
Certes Financial Pros June 2005 - January 2012
American Medical Systems 2008 - 2008
Bennett Lumber Co November 2003 - June 2005
Walman Optical October 2001 - November 2003
Stylmark January 2001 - June 2001
Travelers Express August 2000 - December 2000
Universal Cooperatives March 1998 - July 2000
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Financial Statements, Budgets, Cash Management
Education
St. Catherine University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
College of St. Catherines St
BS Degree, Accounting
Indecomm Global Services October 2008 - Present
Certes Financial Pros March 2007 - September 2008
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1981 — 1986
BS, Business
Certes Financial Pros November 2003 - June 2012
Many and Varied Companies 1980 - 2003
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Budgets, Budgeting, Management Accounting, Business Management, Business Coaching, Board Presentations, MS..., Hyperion Essbase, Oracle Financials, Oracle Discoverer, Great Plains Software, Lawson, JD Edwards, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Non-profits, Teamwork, Editing, Research, Online Research, Nonprofits, Tax, Essbase, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Accounting, Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Edgewood College
BS, Accounting
Hansen-Bishop Accounting LLC November 2009 - 2011
Certes Financial Pros December 2004 - November 2009
Cummins Power Generation 2003 - 2004
Minnesota Department of Finance 2001 - 2003
Wilkerson Associates 1985 - 1987
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1979 — 1981
MBA, Accounting
University of Iowa
BA, English
MadeSmart Housewares July 2010 - Present
Verifications, Inc. April 2009 - July 2010
Certes Financial Pros November 2006 - December 2008
LockerMate Corporation February 1998 - May 2006
Skills
GAAP, Accounting, Management, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Leadership, SEC filings, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Forecasting
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BSB, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros October 1999 - Present
American Medical Systems September 2012 - March 2013
Thomson Reuters February 2010 - August 2012
Entropy Resins January 2010 - February 2010
Thomson Reuters August 2008 - December 2009
Syngenta Seeds September 2007 - June 2008
Thomson Reuters May 2006 - September 2007
Ecolab April 2006 - May 2006
Lawson Software November 2003 - March 2006
Jujamcyn Productions June 1995 - October 1999
Skills
Forecasting, Accounting, Budgets, Hyperion Enterprise, Process Improvement, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Great Plains Software, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Account Reconciliation, Cash Management, PeopleSoft, Auditing
Education
University of Idaho 1979 — 1983
Business, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros May 1997 - Present
Certes Financial Pros May 1997 - Present
Green tree credit solutions 1999 - 2014
Luigi Vineyard 2007 - 2012
University of Minnesota February 2005 - June 2006
Healtheast Hospitals 1989 - 1996
Skills
Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Management, Finance, Accounting, Managerial Finance, PeopleSoft, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Auditing, Process Improvement, Budgets
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1982 — 1987
Bachelor, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros April 1999 - Present
Consulting Radiologists, Ltd. 1994 - 1999
Graco 1989 - 1994
UFE 1986 - 1988
Wipfli LLP 1984 - 1986
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Finance, Variance Analysis, Tax, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Auditing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, Management, Budgets
Education
St. Norbert College 1980 — 1984
BBA, Accounting
Deluxe Corporation August 2011 - Present
Certes Financial Pros November 2007 - August 2011
Medtronic July 1993 - August 2007
Copeland Buhl & Company January 1990 - June 1993
Skills
General Ledger, JD Edwards, Finance
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1987 — 1989
BS, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros 2003 - Present
United Health Care 1994 - 2003
Skills
Forecasting, Accounting
Education
The University of North Dakota 1978 — 1981
BS, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros 2003 - Present
State of Minnesota Courts 2001 - 2003
Skills
PeopleSoft, Accounting, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Auditing, SEC filings, Internal Controls, Budgets, Strategic Planning
Education
Hamline University 1997 — 2005
MAPA, Public Administration
California State University-Dominguez Hills 1978 — 1980
BS, accounting
California State University-Northridge 1976 — 1978
Liberal Studies
North Hollywood High 1970 — 1972
University of St. Thomas September 2011 - Present
Certes Financial Pros June 2008 - Present
Saint Mary's University January 2008 - December 2013
Rimage Corporation October 2007 - May 2008
Grant Thornton LLP June 1996 - September 2007
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management, University Teaching, SEC filings, Internal Controls
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2000 — 2007
MBA
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1992 — 1996
BSB, Accounting
Eric G. Rice CPA, PC October 2009 - Present
Certes Financial Pros May 2013 - August 2013
Numberworks February 2012 - January 2013
Diversified Distribution Systems July 2007 - February 2012
Virchow Krause 2006 - 2007
Kraus-Anderson Realty Company 2004 - 2006
River of Goods, Inc. 2002 - 2004
CB Richard Ellis 2000 - 2002
American Fashion, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Skills
General Ledger, Microsoft Dynamics, VBA, SQL Server, Access, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Audit, Tax Preparation, Financials, Timberline, Network Administration, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Compilation, Sales Tax, Payroll, MS Project, Word, Outlook, JD Edwards, Process Improvement, Crystal Reports, Business Planning, Use Tax, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Auditing, JDE Enterprise One, Spreadsheet Server, VB.NET, Sage, Microsoft Project, Finance, Accounting, Account Reconciliation
Education
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA, Finance
San Diego State University-California State University 1994 — 1998
BS, Accounting
Independent Financial Consultant October 2014 - Present
SUPERVALU June 2014 - October 2014
Certes Financial Pros December 2004 - October 2014
Digital River October 2012 - May 2014
MTS Systems April 2012 - September 2012
Digital River January 2012 - April 2012
Thomson Reuters December 2010 - December 2011
BASF August 2010 - December 2010
Merrill Corporation September 2009 - July 2010
Ingersoll Rand Climate Control Technologies 2004 - 2009
Skills
Internal Audit, Management Accounting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley, GAAP, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Leadership
Education
Saint Louis University 1982 — 1986
Optum August 2009 - Present
Certes Financial Pros July 2008 - May 2009
ELCA Board of Pensions 2008 - 2009
Ameriprise Financial, Inc 1984 - 2008
American Express Financial Advisors 1984 - 2008
American Express Financial Advisors 2003 - 2005
Skills
Budgets, Forecasting, Finance, Leadership, Management, Financial Analysis, Program Management, Accounting, Investments, Process Improvement, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1989
MBA, Management and Accounting
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Certes Financial Pros 1998 - Present
Merrill Corporation November 2007 - April 2009
United Health Care 2002 - 2005
Best Buy 2002 - 2002
General Mills 2000 - 2001
The Nature Conservancy 1993 - 1995
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. 1989 - 1993
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. 1985 - 1989
Deloitte & Touche 1981 - 1984
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BSB
Merrill Corporation September 2011 - Present
AGA Medical May 2008 - September 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2008
The Mosaic Company 2005 - 2006
Chronimed 1999 - 2004
Lurie, Besikof, Lapidus, and Co 1996 - 1999
Education
University of Kansas
Master of Accounting
Certes Financial Pros June 2000 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2000 - 2008
Corporate Express Inc. 1999 - 2000
AmeriServe Inc. (Formerly Nebco Evans) 1994 - 1999
Dimensional Medicine, Inc. 1991 - 1994
Harvest States Cooperatives 1984 - 1991
Skills
Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Essbase, Accounting, Auditing, Training, Budgets, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis
Education
Central College
Iowa State University - College of Business
BBA
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA
Salo LLC March 2012 - Present
Salo LLC November 2005 - December 2005
GMAC ResCap June 2003 - March 2004
Resources Global Professionals 2000 - 2004
Resources Connection 2000 - 2004
Minnesota Twins April 2003 - June 2003
Metris Companies March 2000 - January 2003
Certes Financial Pros 1999 - 2000
The McGraw Hill Companies July 1999 - December 1999
The Pillsbury Company 1998 - 1999
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Operations Management
Calvin College 1984 — 1988
BS, Accounting
Romer & Company January 2013 - Present
Self Employed September 2004 - Present
Self Employed May 2003 - Present
Viviano-Thompson Real Estate Holdings 1998 - 2013
ADC May 2002 - May 2003
ADC November 2001 - May 2002
ADC August 1999 - November 2001
ADC May 1998 - August 1999
Certes Financial Pros 1998 - 1999
ADC July 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Music Industry, Public Speaking, Music, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Event Planning, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Music Education, Coaching, Teaching, Advertising, Business Strategy
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1987 — 1989
BSB, Accounting
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1986 — 1987
Winona Senior High
Winona Health June 2015 - Present
Family and Children Center October 2014 - Present
Gundersen Health System August 2014 - Present
Gundersen Health System August 2013 - August 2014
Certes Financial Pros August 2011 - August 2013
Wells Fargo Bank January 2008 - August 2011
ADC Telecommunications August 2005 - January 2008
Opus Properties 1999 - 2005
Skills
Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Youth Ministry, Healing Touch, hospital ministry, Spirituality..., SEC filings, Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
College of St. Catherine 2007 — 2012
Masters Degree, Theology
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros May 2014 - Present
Four Point Partners, LLC September 2011 - February 2014
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - 2011
UCare Minnesota 2000 - 2005
Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell & Co, PLLP 1998 - 2000
Land O'Lakes 1991 - 1998
KPMG 1984 - 1991
Skills
Accounting, Internal Audit, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Budget, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Due Diligence, US GAAP, Accounts Payable, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, Budgets
Education
St. Cloud State University
B.S. in Public Accounting, Accounting
Salo LLC Consolidation & analysis for senior management reporting.Wells Fargo Insurance Services - Financial AnalystSalo LLCApril 2014 - Present
Salo LLC September 2013 - December 2013
Salo LLC May 2013 - August 2013
Certes Financial Pros November 2012 - February 2013
UnitedHealth Group February 2011 - September 2012
UnitedHealth Group September 2008 - February 2011
UnitedHealth Group - Definity Health May 2007 - August 2008
United Resource Networks (UnitedHealth Group) January 2006 - April 2007
UnitedHealth Group - United Resource Networks June 2003 - January 2006
UnitedHealth Group - United Resource Networks November 2001 - May 2003
Skills
Financial Statement..., Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Systems..., Medical Reserving, Incentive Plan Creation, Product Development, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Finacial Management, Accounts Receivable, Financial Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Financial Statements, General Ledger, Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1995 — 1996
Minnesota Management Institute, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Free Spirit Publishing May 2006 - Present
Robert Half Finance & Accounting June 2004 - May 2006
Certes Financial Pros 2005 - 2006
TREND enterprises, Inc. January 1995 - December 1999
Institute for Scientific Information 1987 - 1989
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Publishing, Finance, Product Development, Sales, Budgets, New Business Development, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Leadership
Education
Augustana University (SD) 1969 — 1974
BA, Accounting
Veritae Group, LLC July 2015 - Present
Sempris, LLC January 2012 - January 2015
Sempris, LLC January 2009 - January 2012
Sempris, LLC January 2007 - January 2009
Certes Financial Pros 2004 - 2006
Metris Companies 1998 - 1999
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Accounting, Variance Analysis, Cash Flow, Auditing, Process Improvement, Budgets, Analysis, Financial Accounting, Access, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Management, Strategic Planning, Budget Process, VBA, Data Mining, Risk Modeling, Consolidation, Risk Management, GAAP, Microsoft Excel Expert, Microsoft Access, Card not Present..., Credit Card Risk, Access & Excel..., Perpetual Billing..., Marketing Strategy, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics
Education
Eden Prairie High School 1975 — 1979
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
B.A., Accounting
Veritae Group LLC December 2014 - Present
Certes Financial Pros October 2013 - 2014
Twin Cities Community Land Bank LLC September 2009 - March 2013
Certes Financial Pros August 2008 - September 2009
University of Hawaii January 2008 - August 2008
Resources Global Professionals July 2006 - January 2008
Resources Global Professionals August 2005 - July 2006
Certes Financial Pros November 2003 - July 2005
Self-Employed August 2000 - April 2004
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Budgets, Accounting, Finance
Education
College of St. Catherine 2011 — 2014
Masters, Studies in Holistic Health
Metropolitan State University
B.S., Accounting
Food Management Investors, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Food Management Investors, Inc. May 2006 - June 2013
Certes Financial Pros 2004 - 2006
Best Buy 2004 - 2005
Buffets, Inc. 1987 - 2000
TGI Fridays 1981 - 1986
Carlson Companies 1978 - 1981
Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Great Plains Software, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Budgets, General Ledger, Inventory Management, GAAP, Income Statement, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Internal Controls, P&L, Team Building, Customer Service, Finance, Internal Audit
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1988 — 1992
MBA, Finance
The University of North Dakota 1974 — 1978
BSBA, Accounting
Cargill January 2013 - Present
Malenke House June 2012 - Present
Contractor at Certes Financial February 2012 - June 2012
Health Fitness Corporation April 2011 - January 2012
Mindsharp February 2010 - March 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2010
Metris Companies March 2001 - May 2003
National Car Rental 1994 - 2000
National Car Rental 1994 - 1999
National Car Rental 1989 - 1994
Skills
Process Improvement, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Accounting, Fixed Assets, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Tax, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, GAAP, Forecasting, Invoicing, Financial Statements, US GAAP, SEC filings, Payroll
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 1982 — 1987
BBA, Accounting
Dakota Air Parts International September 2014 - Present
Dakota Air Parts International December 2013 - September 2014
Aevenia May 2012 - October 2013
PHH Home Loans, LLC dba Burnet Home Loans September 2008 - May 2012
Certes Financial Pros January 2008 - August 2008
MMCDC's Teamworks, Inc. August 2006 - February 2008
Home Buyers Marketing, Inc. November 2003 - July 2006
Fountain, Arrington, Bass, Mercer & Lee 1995 - 1999
Skills
Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Auditing, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Due Diligence, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, CPA
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Moorhead Senior High School 1980 — 1983
St. Joseph's Catholic School 1970 — 1978
Radian November 2009 - Present
Best Buy 2002 - July 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2000 - 2002
Select Comfort 1995 - 2000
Value Merchants 1991 - 1993
County Seat 1987 - 1991
Skills
Business Analysis, Forecasting, Retail, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Project Management, Business Planning, Analytics, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Budgets, Project Planning, Training, Strategic Financial..., Market Research, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1991
MBA, Finance & Accounting
North Dakota State University 1980 — 1986
BS, Business Admin & Economics
Best Buy 2009 - Present
Certes Financial Pros August 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Budgets, Essbase, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Oracle Discoverer
Education
University of St. Thomas 1999 — 2001
MBA
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1991 — 1995
BS, Accounting
LarsonAllen July 2010 - Present
Benilde-St. Margaret's School May 2005 - July 2010
Norwood Capital Group 1989 - 2009
Certes Financial Pros January 2005 - May 2005
CVN (Cable Value Network) 1987 - 1989
LaBelle's 1983 - 1986
Apache 1981 - 1983
Education
Luther College 1977 — 1981
BA, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros 2000 - Present
McAfee (Secure Computing) June 2008 - March 2009
Aspen Medical Group 1985 - 2000
7th Judicial District Department of Corrections 1983 - 1985
Merrill Lynch 1982 - 1983
Bay Gulf Federal Credit Union 1980 - 1982
Skills
Accounting, Internal Controls, Process Improvement, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Payroll, Budgets, Analysis, Mergers, Finance, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Essbase, Oracle Financial
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1976 — 1980
BS, Accounting
Marine Library Association January 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros November 1998 - September 2006
ADC Telecommunications September 1996 - June 1998
Tennant Company 1974 - 1996
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Master of Business Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
United Healthcare April 2010 - Present
Certes Financial Pros October 2009 - February 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 2006 - January 2009
Education
New Mexico State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros January 2012 - Present
IMI plc December 2007 - December 2011
Certes Financial Pros August 1999 - December 2007
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1985 — 1990
Undergraduate, Accounting
Global Tax Network September 2009 - Present
Bolin Accounting & Tax Services, LLC May 2009 - April 2010
Carlson Advisors, LLC June 2007 - May 2009
Certes Financial Pros April 2006 - June 2007
Liberty Diversified International May 2004 - April 2006
Carlson Advisors, LLC November 1998 - May 2004
McGladrey June 1994 - October 1998
Skills
Tax Preparation, Income Tax, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Tax, Tax Returns
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1990 — 1994
Accounting
PFM Integrators, Inc. 2003 - Present
Bromelkamp Company LLC August 2010 - June 2012
Certes Financial Pros 1997 - 2004
Skills
Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Budgets, General Ledger, Great Plains Software, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, Cost Accounting, Journal Entries, GAAP, Internal Controls, QuickBooks, Accounts Receivable
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1993
BS, Accounting
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1988 — 1993
BS, Accounting
Certes Financial Pros June 2011 - Present
H&R Block June 2011 - October 2013
Empathic Clinical Suites, LLC May 2010 - April 2011
D'Amico Family of Companies 1996 - 2007
Acrometal Family of Companies January 1994 - January 1996
WTC Industries, Inc. January 1990 - January 1994
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Benilde-St. Margaret's School June 2012 - Present
Certes Financial Pros October 2011 - June 2012
Knapquist, LLC December 2000 - August 2011
Tires Plus Total Car Care February 1999 - November 2000
Tires Inc. December 1993 - February 1999
Americana, Inc June 1993 - November 1993
Alcan Pipe-Kroy Industries September 1990 - September 1992
Skills
Problem Solving, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Financial Analysis, PeopleSoft, Peachtree, Cash Flow, Mas 90, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, Budgets, Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Invoicing, Revenue Recognition, Bookkeeping, Forecasting, Financial Statements, Analysis, Cash Management, Fixed Assets, ADP Payroll, Financial Audits, Access, Auditing, GAAP, Internal Audit, Finance, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Nebraska at Kearney
B.S., Business Admin-Accounting
Genpact July 2014 - Present
UNITEDHEALTHCARE COMMUNITY & STATE January 2009 - June 2014
Deloitte November 2006 - January 2009
LARSON, ALLEN, WEISHAR & CO August 2005 - October 2006
Certes Financial Pros November 2004 - July 2005
NAVARRE COPPORATION July 2004 - November 2004
Courage Center March 2000 - July 2004
Deloitte January 1993 - March 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Healthcare Compliance, Internal Audit..., Microsoft Office, Internal Controls, GAAP and STAT..., Process Improvement, Accounting, Budgets, Auditing, Forecasting, Leadership
Education
University of Arizona 1989 — 1992
B.S, Business Administration/Accounting, 3.5
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
UnitedHealth Group August 2015 - Present
Medica February 2014 - August 2015
Fox-1 Resources, Inc. July 2013 - December 2013
LABRADOR LifeScience March 2013 - April 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage March 2012 - January 2013
Accountemps August 2011 - March 2012
Target October 2004 - March 2012
Certes Financial Pros June 2011 - August 2011
Medica December 2010 - January 2011
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Western Dairyland September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Attention To Detail, Accurate, Adaptive, Customer Service, Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Quality, Retail, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Word, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Training, Leadership Development
Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 2009 — 2011
Bachelor in Business Adminstraion, Economics
Normandale Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate of Arts Degree, Accounting
Eagan High School
Hoglund Bus and Truck April 2013 - Present
Certes Financial Pros October 2011 - April 2013
Christopher & Banks November 2006 - September 2011
Wright County Human Services August 2004 - November 2006
Skills
I-9 Compliance, Payroll, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Open Enrollment, COBRA, Human Resources, Interviews, Benefits Administration, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Relations
Education
Rasmussen College 2005 — 2007
AAS, Human Resources Management
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2003
BS, Social Work
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America 2008 - Present
Certes Financial Pros 2006 - 2008
Consultant 2002 - 2006
MCT WorldWide LLC 2000 - 2002
Printware LLC 1986 - 2000
EF Johnson 1972 - 1986
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Six Sigma, Databases, Financial Reporting, Quality Assurance, Customer Service
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1964 — 1969
BSEE, Engineering