Professional
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Ed Rockower
Management Consulting
Founded a client-centered
business consulting firm specializing in organizational and financial consultation
and training services
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Provide services in financial systems,
mergers, acquisitions, strategic planning, feasibility
studies, due diligence, business
plans, market analysis, and organizational
assessment, bankruptcies and receiverships,
litigation support and expert witness testimony |
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Acting CEO, COO and CFO
in multiple organizations |
Financial
Consultant,
Smith Barney, Eugene, OR
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Developed financial expertise in
investment planning, analysis, and management
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Advised
clients on risk parameters in determining investment objectives and
establishing long term goals |
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Built
investment programs for clients |
Director of Finance,
Monaco Motor Homes, Junction City, OR
Class A recreational vehicle
manufacturer with a nationwide dealer
network, annual sales $50 million+, 400
employees
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Directed
all financial and MIS operations
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Introduced
internal financial controls, operating standards
and improved reporting systems
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Created
comprehensive pricing models
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Developed
and installed inventory control system |
Vice President of Finance, AlphaHealthCare, Eugene,
OR
Software development and distribution
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Built
a complete financial and accounting system
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Provided
strategic planning, operational development and organizational leadership during the company’s’ aggressive
market launch of state-of-the-art turnkey technology
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Guided
CEO throughout initial funding and start-up to position for long-term growth
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Controller, The Pape’ Group, Eugene, OR
Caterpillar equipment dealer, annual revenues
$60+ million, 500 employees
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Directed corporate finance, MIS, banking
and strategic planning functions
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Managed staff of 17 people
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Implemented custom accounting reporting systems |
General Manager, Distribuco Inc., Eugene, OR
Institutional food distribution company,
sales $45 million, 50 employees
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Increased
revenues by 20% and profitability by 30%+
through a series of targeted programs in
productivity and quality improvement
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Implemented cost
controls and customer service
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Directed
strategic planning, marketing, customer service,
corporate finance, human resources, MIS and
physical distribution operations |
Treasurer/Controller, Briggs Andrew Pope, San
Francisco, CA
Real estate investment and property
management group, managed over two million
square feet of commercial space, and 50
residential and commercial development
projects
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Challenged
to rebuild customer confidence, reduce overhead expenses and deliver improved returns to owners/investors
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Directed all financial affairs
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Established accounting and financial
reporting systems
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Certified Public Accountant, Pannell
Kerr Forster , San Diego, CA
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Planned,
staffed and directed client audit and tax reporting engagements for
clients in the hospitality and resort industries
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Major clients included Hilton
(franchisees) and TraveLodge International, Inc.
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