CPA, DACFE
May 1999 to May 2001-D. R. Payne & Associates, Inc. Director of Business Advisory Services National provider of consulting services to small and mid-sized businesses in the areas of accounting, litigation support, information technology, operations, M&A, tax, corporate and bankruptcy reorganizations, and outsourced CFO and CEO functions for various clients.
December, 1987 to April, 1999 Okland Oil Company-Oklahoma City-Vice President & Director - Multi-company organization involved in oil & gas exploration and production, natural gas pipeline construction & operation, gas processing, information services and publishing. Okland International LDC-President & Managing Director-International oil & gas exploration subsidiary active in South and South East Asia. Organized offshore structure for international operations.
Magnolia Pipelines, Inc., - Vice President & Director - Pipeline construction, operating and hydrocarbon marketing affiliate of Okland Oil Company. Oil-Law Records Corporation - Vice President & Director - Information services and publishing subsidiary of Okland Oil Company.
February, 1984 through November, 1987 Chapman Energy Company Vice President - Publicly traded energy company involved in extensive acquisitions in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Kansas. Responsibilities included all Oklahoma operations, annual audit liaison, and coordination of acquisition team due diligence activities for numerous oil & gas company acquisitions.
March, 1981 through January, 1984 Continental Resources Corporation Chief Financial Officer - Development stage energy company which grew from $3 million to $47 million of total assets in 3 years which was acquired in 1984 by publicly traded company based in Dallas, Texas. Responsible for accounting, IT, HR, banking and investor relations.
October 1980 through February 1981 Redland Energy Company Chief Financial Officer for partnership formed to acquire oil and gas interests. Partnership acquired and sold acreage for approximately $2 million in profit & the partners retired.
June 1977 through October, 1980 Arthur Andersen & Company Audit Senior- Performed financial audits and financial feasibility studies for various clients, primarily in the Oil & Gas and healthcare industries. Audit division supervisory positions in oil & gas, diversified energy, health care, food service, and other industries.
