Managing Partner (Senior Finance + Accounting) at The Darton Group
Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Managing Partner (Senior Finance + Accounting) at The Darton Group
Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Highly networked, financial staffing industry executive and entrepreneur/business owner with nearly 25 years experience in multiple markets across the United States.
Experience includes fast-growth, new market entries for two of the world's largest staffing services firms and successfully launching my own firm (DARTON GROUP) in Charlotte, NC.
Passionate about building and maintaining "high-touch", personalized relationships that deliver extreme value to clients and the senior-level finance and accounting consultants for whom my firm serves.
(Religious Institutions industry)
October 2008 — Present (10 months)
I support job seekers affiliated with my church's job club by providing group and personal counseling in the areas of: resume editing, networking strategies, social marketing strategies, personal branding, interviewing strategies, etc.
(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
June 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Strategizing with client companies to accomplish short and long-term projects in the senior-level finance + accounting space; partnering with highly experienced finance + accounting professionals who specialize in projects and interim roles.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)
May 2003 — June 2008 (5 years 2 months)
Provided strategic sales leadership in partnering with Fortune 500 retailers and premier consumer packaged goods companies in the retail services & staffing space.
(Retail industry)
2000 — 2003 (3 years)
Consulted with the USA's largest chainstore retailers to provide staffing solutions for large-scale store expansion, remodel and special project initiatives. Partnered with merchandising and brand management leaders at Fortune 500 consumer packaged goods firms to deploy store-level staffing strategies to build brands.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RHI; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
1997 — 2000 (3 years)
Provided strategic staffing leadership in one of RHI's largest markets. Managed specialized staffing divisions (both contract and search functions) in the finance/accounting and specialized office administration spaces. Successfully launched and managed a new branch office and achieved fast-track growth in the professional staffing sector.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; KELYA; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
1987 — 1997 (10 years)
Served in a variety of field and corporate-based roles characterized by increased revenue and geographic responsibilities. Diverse experience in markets across the USA including Minnesota, Kansas, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Provided strategic sales leadership as National Sales Manager for a specialized staffing division focused on the retail sector. Opened new markets and implemented complex staffing strategies to service multi-million dollar clients in a variety of industries.
B.S. , Business Administration with Human Resource Management emphasis, Psychology Minor , 1983 — 1987
1980 — 1983
1979 — 1983
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Alumni Association