Scott Schaefer, MBA
Accountant at Grove, Mueller & Swank PC
- Location
- Salem, Oregon (Portland, Oregon Area)
- Industry
- Accounting
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Scott Schaefer, MBA's Overview
- Current
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- Accountant at Grove, Mueller & Swank PC
- Owner at Schaefer Rentals
- Past
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- Sales Counselor at Good Guys
- Teacher at Portland Public Schools
- student at St Joseph Catholic School
- Education
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- Oregon State University
- Oregon State University
- University of Portland
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McNary High School
- Recommendations
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7 people have recommended Scott
- Connections
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116 connections
- Websites
Scott Schaefer, MBA's Summary
I have both an MBA and accounting certificate from Oregon State University.
I have nearly 10 years of experience in the financial industry, most recently as an auditor and tax preparer for an accounting firm in Salem, Oregon.
I am currently studying to pass the CPA exam.
Scott Schaefer, MBA's Experience
Owner
Schaefer Rentals
December 2003 – Present (8 years 2 months) Salem, Oregon
Purchased five rental houses in Salem, Keizer, and Nashville. I ensure the rent is priced to market demand, market these homes to prospective clients, and perform the accounting and finance tasks for the business. This business generates annual revenues of $60,000 and produces a positive cash flow.
Branch Manager
US Bank
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; USB; Banking industry
April 2004 – June 2009 (5 years 3 months) Salem, Oregon
Hired, trained, and coached a team of bankers, tellers, and supervisors. As a team, we managed and grew our $30 million deposit balance, $15 million loan portfolio $2.5 million annual revenue stream, and client base of 7,000. We also managed our business operationally as to maintain compliance with federal regulations and guard our clients from identity theft and fraud.
Banking Officer
US Bank
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; USB; Banking industry
June 2002 – March 2004 (1 year 10 months) Salem, Oregon
Evaluated the financial needs of customers and matched those needs with banking products including loans, lines of credit, credit cards, checking accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. As a Financial Specialist, I also was able to help customers invest in annuities and life insurance.
Sales Manager
Good Guys
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry
July 1999 – September 2001 (2 years 3 months) Portland, Oregon Area
Hired, trained, and coached teams of 2 – 20 sales associates. Ran store meetings and developed employee training sessions. Created merchandising and marketing strategies to improve sales performance.
Sales Counselor
Good Guys
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry
February 1998 – June 1999 (1 year 5 months) Portland, Oregon Area
Sold computer systems, office equipment, personal electronics, and home theater with extended service plans using the five steps of the sale. As Senior Sales Counselor, also approved invoices, conducted training sessions, and made the department schedule.
Teacher
Portland Public Schools
Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Education Management industry
September 1996 – June 1998 (1 year 10 months) Portland, Oregon Area
Taught US Government and economics to at-risk juniors and seniors at Roosevelt High School in the St. Johns area of north Portland.
Scott Schaefer, MBA's Certifications
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Life & Health Insurance License
- State of Oregon Insurance Division
- License 626474
- September 2003 to July 2012
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Teacher's License
- State of Oregon Teachers Standards & Practices Commission
- License 50003
- September 1996 to July 2012
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Notary Public
- State of Oregon Corporation Division
- March 2002 to March 2014
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Licensed Tax Preparer
- Oregon Board of Tax Practitioners
- License 33561-P
- October 2010 to September 2012
Scott Schaefer, MBA's Education
Oregon State University
Master's, Business Administration
2007 – 2010
3.6 grade point average (4.0 scale)
Laurel Scholarship recepient (2010) for academic excellence.
Graduated in the top 20% of my MBA class and was awarded membership to Beta Gamma Sigma.
Activities and Societies: Director of Finance - MBA Association (2009-2010), Beta Gamma Sigma honors fraternity (2010)
Oregon State University
Accounting Certificate, Accountancy
2009 – 2010
This certifies that I have all of accounting education necessary to sit for the CPA exam.
GPA: 3.79 (4.0 scale) in the accounting program.
Activities and Societies: Oregon Society of CPAs student member (2009-2010), Beta Alpha Psi (2009-2010),
University of Portland
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
1992 – 1996
Minor in English, Graduated cum laude (with honors)
Activities and Societies: ASUP Senate (1994-1996), Volunteer Services (1992-1996), Kappa Delta Pi (1995-1996), Club Ed executive board (1994-1995)
McNary High School
Diploma
1988 – 1992
Graduated cum laude (with honors), Sophomore Class Representative (1990-1991), Community Service Committee Chair (1991-1992)
Activities and Societies: National Honor Society (1991-1992)
Scott Schaefer, MBA's Additional Information
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- Interests:
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teaching, learning (which often is the same thing!), computer technology, web design (as a hobby), playing guitar and piano (also as a hobby)
- Groups and Associations:
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Oregon Society of CPA's, Beta Gamma Sigma honors fraternity
- Honors and Awards:
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Graduated in the top 20% of my MBA class in 2010 at Oregon State University.
Finished #5 of 3,000 personal bankers in the United States for all of 2003.
Earned Quarterly Pinnacle (top 20% of the company) 15 of 20 quarters as a branch manager.
Earned Annual Pinnacle (top 10% of the company) 3 of 4 full years as a manager (2005, 2007, & 2008)
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