Richard Bell

Visiting Professional Assistant Professor, Accounting at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, US

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Experience

  • Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
    • Corpus Christi, Texas Area
    • Visiting Professional Assistant Professor, Accounting
      • Aug 2018 - Present

  • Biggles Undersea, LLC
    • Corpus Christi, Texas
    • Owner/Principle
      • Jan 2013 - Present

      Business accounting, strategic and business planning for start ups looking for equity financing as well as established companies looking to diversify. Business accounting, strategic and business planning for start ups looking for equity financing as well as established companies looking to diversify.

    • Adjunct Instructor of Accounting
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  • United Energy Logistics.
    • Corpus Christi TX
    • CFO/Controller
      • Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

      Responsible for the business and financial health, compliance and reporting of a medium size oil and transport corporation. Handled all day to day financial transactions of a multimillion dollar corporation. • Responsible for all Payroll, A/R, A/P and financial reporting. • Responsible for all compliance issues in regard to the RR Commission, OSHA and TECQ. • Handled all HR issues to include benefits package and employee issues. • Tracked and computed product run statements and reporting. Show less

    • Founding Executive Director, Coastal Bend Business Innovation Center
      • 2009 - 2011

      Ultimately responsible for the development from inception to fruition of an economic development business incubator/innovation center program for the Coastal Bend area. • Supervised a staff of 5 full time and 14 students. Counseled business executives in startup/operational skill sets and assisted in equity acquisition. Performed numerous speaking and media public appearances to promote the program and the University’s College of Business. • Managed budget, A/R, A/P and financials for Center as well as financial adviser to start up clients. Show less

  • Coastal Bend Yacht Services
    • Corpus Christi, Texas Area
    • Owner/Principle
      • Feb 2005 - Nov 2008

      Chief Operating Officer/Senior Captain for a yacht services company performing yacht maintenance, diving, salvage and delivery services. Responsible for all operational aspects of the company to include: scheduling, diving/electronic/general maintenance/ROV operations and underwater mapping. Performed duties as CFO responsible for all accounting financials to include accounts receivable/payable/payroll. Sold Company November 2008. Chief Operating Officer/Senior Captain for a yacht services company performing yacht maintenance, diving, salvage and delivery services. Responsible for all operational aspects of the company to include: scheduling, diving/electronic/general maintenance/ROV operations and underwater mapping. Performed duties as CFO responsible for all accounting financials to include accounts receivable/payable/payroll. Sold Company November 2008.

    • Master Chief Petty Officer/GS-12
      • Mar 1981 - Nov 2005

      Deputy Director for Training; Reported to a Flag Officer for the training, assessment, data collection, budgets, monitoring and trend analysis of 3 squadron staffs and 27 ships. Assessor for pre-deployment certification of UK and US forces. Liaison to British staffs supporting various naval underwater survey, recovery and disposal operations. Operational and technical adviser for solving complex tactical, technical and engineering issues. CMC/Officer Tactical Instructor Mine Warfare Training Center CMC and Instructor at an ACE accredited Department of Navy collegiate level educational institution. Responsible for instructor, staff and student performance, assessment, standard/electronic/WEB based curriculum's, accounting budgets and accreditation. Developed, instructed and supervised graduate/undergraduate level courses in applied physics, statistics, electronics, marine sonar/navigation, naval sciences and others. Operations Officer at sea 1990 - 1993 & 1995 - 1998 Various locations Liaison to the Lithuanian Minister of Defense, Administrations/Operations Chief 1995 Vilnius, Lithuania Department Head, Technical Director 1993 - 1995 Department of the Navy, Mayport FL. Show less

Education

  • Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
    Masters, Accounting
    2007 - 2009
  • Excelsior College
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
    2000 - 2003

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