Experience

WoodTrust Bank

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Controller/Accounting Officer

  • May 2023 - Present

• Assistant Controller

  • Aug 2021 - May 2023

  Responsibilities include daily balancing, accounts payable, month-end journal entries, financial statement preparation and review, financial reporting and analysis, daily liquidity reporting, tax reporting, contract review, vendor management, prepaids, accruals, fixed asset management, budgeting for the department, compiling the organizations budget, and providing analysis and guidance, and serving as the CRMC committee lead.



Drexel Building Supply

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Payroll and Finance Specialist

  • May 2020 - Aug 2021

  Drexel Systems acquired Blenker Building Systems. Primary responsibilities included payroll for 200+ employees, accounts payable, accounts receivable, manufacturing cost accounting and assisted in overseeing inventory management and reconciliation. Drexel Systems acquired Blenker Building Systems. Primary responsibilities included payroll for 200+ employees, accounts payable, accounts receivable, manufacturing cost accounting and assisted in overseeing inventory management and reconciliation.



Blenker Companies, Inc.

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Manager

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2020

  Oversaw a department that consisted of a purchasing manager and accounting clerk. Our department was responsible for payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and other accounting and financial responsibilities that come with a small family owned business. We ensured processes and procedures were adequately documented as they are developed and implemented. We collected, analyzed, and presented data, which helped identify ways to increase revenue or decrease costs, including… Show more Oversaw a department that consisted of a purchasing manager and accounting clerk. Our department was responsible for payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and other accounting and financial responsibilities that come with a small family owned business. We ensured processes and procedures were adequately documented as they are developed and implemented. We collected, analyzed, and presented data, which helped identify ways to increase revenue or decrease costs, including providing monthly financial reports. Additional special projects included a cash management proposal to the executive team (was part of this team for several months), a payroll/hr software RFP process, and provided support to the human resources department in the develop of a compensation model. Other experiences included property management, grant proposals, inventory management and reconciliation, and financial forecasting.

• Estimator

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Responsible for the financial estimation of residential and commercial projects. Able to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and commercial and residential building codes.

• Production Carpenter Lead

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

  Multiple production line supervisor and trainer.

• Production Carpenter

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

  Experienced in the building of wall panels, floor panels, floor truss, and roof truss components in a multiple production line manufacturing environment.



Tradesmen International

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Construction Laborer

  • May 2008 - Dec 2009

  Blenker Building Systems, Amherst, WI Krall’s Masonry, Wausau, WI Marawood Structures, Marshfield, WI Performed a variety of tasks in a construction labor support environment including concrete work, post frame construction, steel roofing, steel siding, asphalt roofing, ladder frame construction, mason tender, and performed rough framing in a manufacturing environment. Blenker Building Systems, Amherst, WI Krall’s Masonry, Wausau, WI Marawood Structures, Marshfield, WI Performed a variety of tasks in a construction labor support environment including concrete work, post frame construction, steel roofing, steel siding, asphalt roofing, ladder frame construction, mason tender, and performed rough framing in a manufacturing environment.



Erbes Construction Ltd

• United States
• Construction

• Construction Carpenter

  • May 2007 - Apr 2008

  Residential builder specializing in panelized construction. Building high-end custom homes. Residential builder specializing in panelized construction. Building high-end custom homes.



R & R Enterprises

• Elcho, Wisconsin, United States

• Construction Carpenter

  • Jan 2006 - Apr 2007

  Residential and commercial building as part of a four-man crew. Stick building company, hanging and finishing drywall, and building with wood foundations. Residential and commercial building as part of a four-man crew. Stick building company, hanging and finishing drywall, and building with wood foundations.