John 'Chip' Board
Atlanta, GA
currently: Job hunting
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Work history
Volume Staffing Analyst (Sales Support
How would you describe your time at The Coca-Cola Company?
Analyzed sales and profitability trends & variances by customer &package for “Spring!” water brand, Publix Private Label Spring Water, and Walgreens Private Label Pure American Spring Water. Conduit for communication to management of any supply / forecasting issues. Major source of ad-hoc reporting for the boarder Still Beverages (Non Carbonated) Unit’s Executive Leadership Team.
•Led volume forecasting process for customer groups, coordinating business critical information among cross function teams; National Sales, Finance, Demand Planning, and Supply Chain. Accuracy up 20% over prior year.
•Created an Average Days Lead time report by customer that aided in anticipating customer’s additional orders before month end, increasing forecasting accuracy.
•Analyzed Optimizer’s (Sales Forecasting System used for Warehouse Water) marketing spend rates by customer and package which eliminated an under accrual of marketing funds of $370K.... 
Marketing Accounting Manager (Fn Specialist)
How would you describe your time at Coca-Cola Enterprises?
Managed the Marketing Accounting team for the Atlanta Division, $320 million budget. Contract interpretation and investigation of customer compliance to process payments and A/R adjustments, approving the General Ledger entries and reconciliations.
•Project Lead for transition of Atlanta Division’s Marketing Accounting department into compliance with corporate standards & SOX. Developed flow charts, processes, and internal controls that resulted in the cleanest CMA Audit the Division received.
•Analyzed GL Accounts to reveal $6 million in favorable write-offs in CMA (Marketing Agreements) bringing the account recondiliations current, enabling the division to meet 2004 profitability goals.
•Saved the Atlanta Division over $5 million in last three years through analysis and negotiation of CTM (Marketing Agreements) billings from Corporate.
•Streamlined accrual process to a system feed, increasing data integrity and reducing the weekly accrual time by70%....
Sr Financial Analyst - Atl Div Northern Area
How would you describe your time at Coca-Cola Enterprises?
Supported the Northern Area Vice President and other Area Sales Center management with sales, overtime, and various Financial KBI reports for front line management of the business.
•First to successfully link the Equipment Control System repair costs to Margin Minder volume reports, this highlighted unprofitable customers for Management Review and possible termination. Reduced operating expenses, redeploy capital assets, and used to pay Account Manager Incentives.
•Led 50 Finance and Accounting associates from 24 North American Divisions through “Train the Trainer” classes for the successful companywide roll out of Margin Minder UXT.
•Reduced the Northern Area Sales Center Manager’s data entry time by combining 4 weekly and monthly forecasts into one forecast....
VP
How would you describe your time at Chastain Walk Condominium A...?
Chastain Walk Condominium Board of Directors – elected for 7 consecutive years
60 units with an annual budget of $345K, as President managed $500K renovation. Lead the process for terminating an underperforming Property Management Company and the interview and hiring process and lead numerous community projects ranging from fence staining, flat roof replacement, budgeting, to litigation against contractors and homeowners....
Inventory Demand Manager
How would you describe your time at Coca-Cola Enterprises?
Primary contact for Atlanta Div supply chain. Daily interaction with 13 warehouse managers, 3 production centers, marketing and key accounts on inventory related issues. Monitored inventory of 200+ sku’s, generating weekly forecasts, facilitated bi-weekly meetings between sales, marketing, inventory, production. Provided forecasts and communicated relevant inventory situations to supply chain and Division management.
•Reduced inventory forecast processing from 2 days to 4 hours by streamlining Excel and Access models with macros, enabling development of additional tools.
•Proactively monitored inventory, initiating inter-branch transfers to avoid out-of-stocks or overstock situations, maximizing division sales & minimizing out of date write offs.
•Created Atlanta Division's Inventory Replenishment Intranet web site, with Front Page, to communicate inventory levels & planned shipments.
•Reduced inventory levels from 5-10 days to 3-5 days without impacting product availability....
Financial Analyst
How would you describe your time at Coca-Cola Enterprises?
Financial liaison for sales centers. Ran and maintained daily volume and gross profit reporting to division and corporate management. Performed various ad-hoc requests for Sales Planning and Analyses, Key Accounts, and Cold Drink departments. Division Administrator for Margin Minder financial reporting tool....
Client Accounting & Various Other Positions
How would you describe your time at GE Capital?
Created monthly invoices for GE owned receivables for clients, assuring contractual compliance between the company and the client. Hired as Account Supervisor where main responsibility was written and verbal communication with customers. Promoted to Client Accountant with full P&L responsibility....
Education
How would you describe your time at newberry college?
BS, Accounting, Economics, 1989 — 1993
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