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THOMAS A. FINBY
Houston,Texas
Tel: 281-355-7725
Email: tomfinby@hotmail.com
Finance And Administration Executive
Finance ~ Strategic Planning ~ Business Operations Management ~ Accounting
Dynamic, results-driven Finance and Operations Executive with superior background in large-scale national and international projects/programs.. Proficient at contract negotiation, project start-up/planning and oversight, personnel management, accounting, job costing, contracts and logistics. Served as Commercial Business Manager for a US$2.5 billion petrochemical construction project in Indonesia, and as Accounting and Administration Manager for oil and gas drilling company in Singapore, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirates. Ten years total P&L responsibility for a $75,000,000 revenue 8,000-employee construction and services company. A team player with the knowledge to lead, set goals, mentor, and train personnel, as well as an outstanding background in maximizing profits, implementing policies and procedures, and building and maintaining client relationships. Consistently meets budgets, schedules, and corporate goals. Proven success at building strong management teams. Additional capabilities in:
¨ Joint Ventures ¨ Contract Administration ¨ Business Development
¨ Contract Proposals ¨ Project Restructure ¨ Human Resources
¨ Multi-Million Dollar Budgets ¨ Corporate Profit and Loss ¨ Financial Controls
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Amata Co. Ltd.
• Oversaw all business operations for the largest, most successful industrial park project in Vietnam.
Stone & Webster, International
• Directed the finance and administration during the construction of a 350w combined cycle power plant in Sumatra, Indonesia.
• Directing the business activities of a $2.5 BILLION multi national petrochemical construction project in Indonesia
P.T. R.M.I.
• Secured $US 250 million, multi-year oilfield construction services contract. Drove annual revenue from $22,000,000 to $75,000,000.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PG&E NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, Bethesda, Maryland
AMATA CO. LTD., Saigon, Vietnam
STONE & WEBSTER INTERNATIONAL, Jakarta, Indonesia 1998 – Present
Consultant
• , Directed reviews of an EPC contractor for National Energy Group, an independent power producer, to determine their contractors capability in completing a US$800 million lump sum power plant construction project on schedule and at budget.
• Oversaw review of National Energy Group’s on-site construction management operations; provided potential resolutions, procedures, and plans for corporate restructuring program.
• Directed all start-up and ongoing support functions, including all accounting, financial reporting, human resources, procurement, and administrative service matters for international industrial park project for Amata, Co. Ltd.
• Directed all development, start-up, and management operations for the business side during the construction of a 350w combined cycle power plant in Sumatra, Indonesia for Stone & Webster, International; developed and implemented systems, policies, and procedures, including those relating to recruitment, supervision, and job training.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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STONE & WEBSTER, Jakarta, Indonesia & Boston, Massachusetts 1997
Project Business Manager
• Directed all business operations for a US$2.5 million multinational, petrochemical construction project in Indonesia.
• Supervised five departmental managers responsible for setting policy for project support operations, including accounting, human resources, local procurement, office services, travel and transportation, visas and permits, medical services, and personnel housing matters.
P.T. RMI, Jakarta, Indonesia
1983 - 1996
Business & Operations Manager
• Corporate P&L responsibility for five company divisions, at a US$75 million revenue/8,000 employee services and construction company.
• Served in various roles, including project controller, operations manager, and business manager, for the company’s EPC construction projects and engineering services; responsible for over 8,000 Indonesian and 100 expatriates performing oilfield construction and construction services for international oil and gas exploration and production companies.
• Supervised large-scale recruitment, termination, and restructuring programs, and managed over 200,000 hours of employee training programs.
• Negotiated and administered all corporate contracts, extensive negotiations with Indonesian tax and labor departments.
SEDCO DRILLING COMPANY, Dallas, Texas 1981 - 1983
Regional Administrator
• Oversaw all accounting and management operations for major international oil and gas drilling contractor in Singapore, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirate.
• Managed all commercial functions during the construction of two Jack Up Drilling Rigs in Singapore.
ROY HOFFINGTON OIL & GAS, COMPANY, Jakarta, Indonesia & Houston, Texas 1979 - 1981
Consultant
• Implemented accounting systems, procedures, and policies, as well as trained local staff for company operations on the Island of Borneo.
ADO COMPANY, LTD. CONSTRUCTION CO., Bangkok, Thailand & Vientiane, Laos 1970 - 1979
Controller
• Directed all accounting and administration operations for US$45 million revenue generating company.
TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, SPECIAL SERVICES GROUP 1964 - 1970
Director of Finance & Administration, Saudi Arabia
• Directed all commercial activities associated with a $65,000,000 equipment maintenance contract TWA had with the Government of Saudi Arabia.
Director of Finance & Administration, U.S. Department of Defense, Bangkok, Thailand, Equipment Maintenance Contract.
• Oversaw all business related activities associated with a $47,000,000 equipment maintenance contract TWA had with the U.S.Department of Defense in Thailand.
Senior Accountant, NASA, JOHN F. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Titusville, Florida
• Directed all cost accounting matters relating to a $36,000,0000 contract for base maintenance and operations that TWA had with NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Center.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN,
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Finance, & Economics.
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