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MARK W.

OWEN, CPA
207 Darrin Drive
Rockwall, Texas 75087
(972) 722-3456/(972) 567-8665
Successful, results-oriented financial manager seeks opportunity
with stable company. Industry experience includes manufacturing, real
estate, construction, financial services, consulting, engineering
services, and insurance. Highlights involve success in start-up and
turn-around situations, computer network installations, acquisitions
and divestitures, project management, and debt and equity financing.
Financial Accounting Network Administration Personnel
Job Cost Accounting Debt Financing Administration
Planning & Budgeting Banking & Legal Corporate Taxes
Policies & Procedures Risk Management Retirement Plans
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Assumed control of accounting function of eight different operating
entities, reduced closing cycles from 22 to 7 working days, and cut
cost of department by $300K.
Coordinated preparation of $3.1M Private Placement Memorandum for
start-up medical products company.
Increased annual profits of small publishing company by $220K (550%)
in one year through implementation of cost control measures,
budgeting, and organizational restructuring.
Engineered the sale of a $15M residential homebuilding company by
refinancing $11M of outstanding interim construction loans during
single-family home construction crash.
Designed and implemented financial reporting changes of 16 divisions
of a Fortune 500 company, reducing closing, consolidations, and
reporting cycle by 10 working days.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

CONTROLLER 9/04 to 2/10


BellGroup, LLC Dallas, Texas
Employed by insurance agency to produce more accurate and timely
financial information, as well as manage cash flow for a baseball
team, a baseball stadium, and four real estate companies.
Responsibilities: Month-end close, financial statements, planning &
forecasting, account analysis, cost control, cash management, and
taxes
Industries: Insurance, baseball, and real estate
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 3/04 to 7/04
Childress Engineering Services, Inc. Richardson, Texas
Contracted to define organizational structure, document job
descriptions, and implement operating procedures in order to make
company operate more efficiently.
Responsibilities: Operational audit
Industry: Residential and commercial construction
CONTROLLER 5/96 to 1/04
C & C Engineering, Inc Dallas, Texas
Hired to restore financial viability of company and resolve IRS
problems.
Responsibilities: Month-end close, financial statements, cash
management, human resources, employee benefits, cost control, risk
management, planning & forecasting, facilities management, and taxes
for an engineering company and a commercial construction joint
venture.
Industry: Construction & Third-party building inspections
CONTROLLER 10/94 to 11/95
Atlantis Trading Corporation Dallas, Texas
Contracted with company as Independent CPA to remedy accounting and
tax problems. Hired as a permanent employee in January, 1995.
Responsibilities: Month-end close, monthly financial statements,
account analysis, cost control, inventory control, cash management,
planning & budgeting, and taxes
Industry: Wholesale & retail sales a" women's apparel and
accessories
CONTROLLER 8/91 to 8/94
CBI Healthcare Systems, Inc. Garland, Texas
Hired as Controller to alleviate accounting, financing, and IRS tax
problems. Promoted to CFO in January, 1995
Responsibilities: Month-end close, monthly financial statements,
account analysis, cost control, IT, legal, risk management, cash
management, banking, and taxes
Industry: Manufacturing & wholesale distribution a" medical
products
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 11/88 to 8/91
George S. May Co. & Self Employed Garland, Texas
Assisted small companies in making the transition from an
entrepreneurial enterprise to a well organized and managed company
Responsibilities: Review company operations, identify problems,
recommend solutions, and document and implement changes related to
organizational structure, job responsibilities, cost control,
planning, and financing
Industry: Service a" management consulting
CONTROLLER 1/84 to 7/87
Greenbriar Homes, Inc. Dallas, Texas
Employed as Controller to repair job cost and financial reporting
problems. Promoted to Executive VP upon sale of company in April,
1986.
Responsibilities: Month-end close, monthly financial statements,
account analysis, job cost control, planning & budgeting
Industry: Construction, real estate, & mortgage brokerage
CONTROLLER 8/80 to 7/83
Intermedics, Inc. Clute, Texas
Recruited as Controller of Surgitronics, Inc., a subsidiary of
Intermedics, Inc. Assumed the same position with two additional
subsidiaries, one through acquisition and one through spin-off.
Responsibilities: Month-end close, monthly financial statements,
account analysis, cost control, inventory control, IT, planning &
budgeting for three separate corporate entities
Industry: Manufacturing a" medical products
STAFF ACCOUNTANT 4/72 to 8/80
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
SENIOR CONSOLIDATIONS ACCOUNTANT
Wylain, Inc. Dallas, Texas
Originally employed as a Staff Accountant in the Corporate Office.
Promoted to Assistant Controller of one of the company's 16
manufacturing divisions in April, 1976, and returned to Corporate
Office in April, 1978.
Responsibilities: Corporate office accounting, manufacturing cost
accounting, consolidations, financial reporting, SEC 10K & 10Q
reporting
Industry: Manufacturing
EDUCATION
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY BBA Majors: Finance & Accounting
CPA: State of Texas Certificate Number 57267

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