Experience

SEKISUI KYDEX

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Costing Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Present

  Bloomsburg, PA



Pretium Packaging

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• East Region Controller

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Hazleton, PA -Oversaw the key accounting, reporting, control and analytic duties for two (2) manufacturing facilities -Developed and monitored plant forecasts -Oversight and management of costs and Bill of Materials -Maintain adequate controls and compliance in accordance to company and SOX requirements -Support for plant operations and senior management, including capital expenditure analysis, reporting and other analytical and operational needs



Graham Packaging

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Business Unit Controller

  • May 2005 - Dec 2012

  Hazleton, PA •Managed the financial reporting and month end closing of 6 to 10 plants •Supervised an offsite staff of 2 to 3 employees. •Review and analyze bi-monthly forecasts. •Develop cost justifications and payback analysis for capital expenditures. •Involved in the preparation, review and consolidation of the entire business unit budget •Consolidate and prepare reports for management relating to company EIP ( Earnings Improvement Plan) •Conducted numerous SOX and Fixed Asset audits… Show more •Managed the financial reporting and month end closing of 6 to 10 plants •Supervised an offsite staff of 2 to 3 employees. •Review and analyze bi-monthly forecasts. •Develop cost justifications and payback analysis for capital expenditures. •Involved in the preparation, review and consolidation of the entire business unit budget •Consolidate and prepare reports for management relating to company EIP ( Earnings Improvement Plan) •Conducted numerous SOX and Fixed Asset audits throughout the business unit •Participated in special projects and teams with intent of improving operations. •Demonstrated the ability to work independently

• Plant Administrator

  • Oct 2004 - May 2005

  Hazleton, PA •Oversaw the implementation of SAP system at the plant •Manage all plant financial operations •Prepare journal entries and oversee the monthly closing of the plant financials



Owens Illinois

• Plant Controller

  • Jan 2001 - Oct 2004

  Hazleton, PA •Prepare yearly budget for plant with $60 million in sales •Investigate and explain variances in plant performance to budget •Develop monthly forecasts used by upper level management •Prepare journal entries and oversee the monthly closing of the plant financials •Generate financial reports and metrics for management •Determine cost savings analysis for potential capital projects •Ensure proper controls are in place to manage costs and be in compliance with SOX… Show more •Prepare yearly budget for plant with $60 million in sales •Investigate and explain variances in plant performance to budget •Develop monthly forecasts used by upper level management •Prepare journal entries and oversee the monthly closing of the plant financials •Generate financial reports and metrics for management •Determine cost savings analysis for potential capital projects •Ensure proper controls are in place to manage costs and be in compliance with SOX requirements •Manage a staff of three employees Show less



Owens Illinois, Inc

• Staff Accountant

  • Oct 1998 - Jan 2001

  Hazleton, PA •Conduct monthly physical inventories and reconcile variances •Assist Controller in budget process and month end closings •Prepare journal entries and adjustments required for monthly closings



Metallic Ceramic Coatings

• Staff Accountant

  • Feb 1995 - Mar 1998

  Bridgeport, PA •Process A/P for 3 locations •Book necessary monthly journal entries •Reconcile A/R and perform bank reconciliations