1886 S. Wedgefield Dr.

Jackson, Michigan 49201 Phone 517-749-6626 E-mail: jbb13

8f4@westpost.net
Joseph M. Battles

Objective: Find a position where my skill sets can be effectively utilized to h

elp an organization develop, monitor and achieve its goals and objectives with a
n emphasis on cost reduction, cash and asset management and development and impl
ementation of policies and procedures.
Functional summary:
1. Development and implementation of cash and asset management tools
2. Development and implementation of cost reduction strategies resulti
ng in cost savings
3. Development and implementation of administrative, accounting and f
inance policies and procedures
4. Significant involvement in development of organizational goals
and objectives
5. Development and implementation of annual operating plans including
monitoring system and resource allocation
6. Development of new banking relationships and maintenance of existin
g banking relationships
7. Development of health insurance and other employee benefit plans tha
t addressed significant price increases
8. Merger and acquisition activity
9. Significant involvement in 7 union contract negotiations

Employment 2002 a" 2009 Camshaft Machine Company, LLC Jac

kson, Mi.
CFO / Treasurer 18 % Owner of Company
Development and implementation of cash management tools
Development and implantation of cost reduction strategies resulting in annual sa
vings over $1,000,000
(annual sales of $14,000,000)
Development and implementation of administrative and accounting and finance poli
cies and
procedures
Developed, monitored and allocated resources to meet organizational goals and ob
jectives
Merger and Acquisition activity
Negotiation of union contracts
Overall responsibility for administrative function of the organization

1999 - 2002 Robert Half International Grand

Rapids, Mi.
Contract Employee - Controller
Federal Forge - Lansing, Mi.
Federal-Mogul - Southfield, Mi.
Development and implementation of cash and asset management tools
Development and implementation of annual operating plans
Significant involvement in customer and vendor development
Union contract negotiations
Merger and Acquisition activity

1995 - 1999 Mid-American Products, Inc. Jackson, Mi

CFO
Debt restructuring including issuance of IRDB for plant expansion
Development and implementation of annual operating plans including monitoring sy
stems and
resource allocation
Development and implementation of cost reduction strategies resulting in annual
savings of
$1,500,000 (annual sales of $20,000,000)
Leadership and significant involvement in organizational team building
Development and implementation of administrative and accounting and finance poli
cies and
procedures
Development and administration of employee benefit plans

Education Graduate Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan

B.A. Accounting and Finance
Graduated with High Honors
CPA Certificate State of Michigan # 10399