Jim Kleikamp's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

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Accomplished senior financial executive with a record of driving strategies, initiatives, and processes to generate gains in financial performance and operational efficiencies. Expert in leveraging business planning, information technology and financial expertise to reduce costs and improve productivities. Skilled in relationship building and negotiations with key internal and external decision makers. Demonstrated broad based strengths and accomplishments in strategic planning, process improvement, financial forecasting, variance analysis, project performance monitoring, interpersonal relationships, due diligence and business valuation, risk management, financial modeling & forecasting, leadership & communication, contract negotiation, cost management, and international commerce.Corporate Controller @ We have been around since 1916. In fact, we have a phone bill from 1918 that lists our telephone number as Ha-4553. Today, we still use 4553, although it's preceded by a few more digits, as our main line for Holland 1916 Inc. and Holland Nameplate Inc. In other words, you can depend upon us and we are easy to find. To continue to improve our customer responsiveness, Holland 1916 Inc. formed four operating companies: Holland Nameplate Inc.: a manufacturer of nameplates Holland Interface Solutions Inc.: a manufacturer of membrane switches, touchscreens, elastomeric switches, labels, and overlays Holland Integrated Metal Solutions Inc.: a manufacturer of operator cabs, consoles, enclosures, panels, metal fabrication and electro-mechanical assemblies InfoChip: a provider of RFID software and hardware solutions We strive to continue the tradition of our Founder Lou Holland in providing innovative solutions to our customers. From December 2013 to Present (1 year 11 months) Liberty, MissouriDirector of Finance @ If your passion has outgrown your garage, and you want a safe, friendly environment to enjoy that passion – and share it with others – owning a “garage-condo” may be the ideal solution. AutoMotorPlex Kansas City, based on the Flagship location in Minneapolis, will provide: 45-acre motorsports campus designed for motorsport enthusiasts by a motorsport enthusiast. Spacious, temperature-controlled storage with focus on quality and security. It’s more than just a storage facility; Quality workmanship from the ground up – literally – from concrete garage door aprons and paved roads to the English Tudor architecture with stone-base siding; Large community clubhouse features a social area with TVs, satellite, Wi-Fi, conference room, and much more. It’s a great place to hold car club meetings and social events, or to just hang out with other owners who share your passion and interests. I was invited to join AutoMotorPlex of Kansas City to assist in all aspects of the project development. I am excited to be part of the first true private garage community in the Kansas City area. Please check us out at www.automotorplexkc.com or take the short drive to 207th and Metcalf and see the community for yourself. From July 2013 to February 2014 (8 months) Stilwell, KansasChief Financial Officer (CFO) @ • Development and leadership of entire financial activity as well as overseeing all aspects of the operation of this family-owned $25 million automotive powertrain distributor and remanufacturer • Recruited, developed and managed team of managers and support staff • Drove equity value by taking an instrumental role in increasing company sales by 50 percent while maintaining favorable shareholder returns and improved cash flows • Developing key performance indicators to provide ownership tools to improve efficiency • Directed the implementation and growth of a complementary manufacturing division • Provided analytical forecasting and modeling while identifying new product opportunities to mitigate potential industry obsolescence • Ensured compliance with regulatory and taxing authorities • Negotiated contracts and financial agreements with customers, suppliers and service providers • Implemented the conversion, despite organization-wide resistance, of automation and streamlined procedures that would significantly improve efficiency while reducing costs • Designed executive and management reporting systems and tailored financial and operating reporting for internal and external customers From August 2007 to May 2013 (5 years 10 months) Lee's Summit, MOChief Financial Officer (CFO) @ • Directed all financial activity in addition to serving as an integral leader in all operations of this $20 million electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider • Grew company enterprise value with a 70 percent sales growth and over 200 percent growth in EBITA • Instrumental in launching a China-based manufacturing division • Diversified the product offering to take advantage of international supplier relations • Successfully directed cash flow management through negotiations with key vendors From May 2002 to August 2007 (5 years 4 months) Lee's Summit, MOVice President @ • Involved in the startup of a residential mortgage lending company • Managed all financial reporting, human resources and compliance with regulatory requirements From May 2000 to May 2002 (2 years 1 month) Leawood, KSVice President Commercial Lending @ • Worked directly with the President of Peoples Bank to diverge into the residential mortgage industry via zBanc to take advantage of the available financial opportunities • Responsible for due diligence in valuation of bank and residential mortgage lending acquisition • Involved in the start-up of residential mortgage company which in its second year placed $42 million in loans generating over $1 million in revenue • Managed all financial reporting, human resources and regulatory compliance From June 1998 to May 2000 (2 years) Overland Park, KSBank Examiner @ • Commissioned Federal bank examiner performing regulatory examinations of State-chartered FDIC insured financial institutions • Managed teams of up to 15 examiners in numerous local, regional and national banks including the largest savings and loan institution in the country • On-site direct exposure to and analysis of over 100 financial institutions • Analyzed the credit files of thousands of companies from countless industries From June 1988 to June 1998 (10 years 1 month) Overland Park, KS and Seattle, WABachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, 3.90 @ University of Kansas From 1985 to 1988 Jim Kleikamp is skilled in: Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Managerial Finance, Start-ups, Leadership, Finance, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Banking, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Budgets, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Team Building, Business Development, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Business Planning