Robert Reid
Austin
Summary
Accounting and operations management expert with over two decades of experience in optimizing processes and enhancing quality. Demonstrates exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and a meticulous attention to detail. Proven track record in improving efficiency and achieving significant ROI through innovative solutions and strategic planning.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse and Transportation
H-E-B
San Antonio, TX
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Performed store order selection at RDC #203
- Transferred to #404 for product placement and distribution.
Materials Review Board
Tesla
Austin, TX
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Reviewed materials to identify and rectify substandard products, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Implemented quality improvement measures, leading to significant enhancements in material performance.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align quality standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across departments.
- Conducted comprehensive material assessments, identifying critical areas for improvement and implementing targeted quality enhancement strategies.
Consultant
Texas Floor Source
Austin, TX
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Implemented and demonstrated process improvements resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs throughout the organization.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with installers and vendors.
- Developed successful solutions for inventory management and storage.
Encode
Walmart DC
New Braunfels, TX
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Encoded and updated data into the system according to current shipping needs.
- Streamlined data encoding processes, enhancing shipping efficiency through meticulous system updates and cross-departmental collaboration.
- Optimized report generation using encoding software, driving data-driven decision-making and improving operational workflows.
Sales Manager
Terra Nova Violins
Austin, TX
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Responsible for sales and rentals of violins, violas, cellos, and basses.
- Drove sales growth for high-end string instruments, consistently meeting or surpassing targets while educating clients on investment value.
Accounting Manager
Publishing Concepts, LP
Dallas, TX
02.2015 - 11.2019
- Meticulously analyzed financial statements, budgets, and reports, identifying discrepancies and enhancing overall financial accuracy.
- Conducted thorough reconciliations and prepared GAAP-compliant financial statements, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance in reporting.
- Spearheaded research projects for management, providing valuable insights that informed strategic financial decision-making processes.
Accountant II
Mosaic Sales Solutions
Irving, TX
03.2012 - 01.2015
- Streamlined financial processes, enhancing accuracy in transaction records and periodic reports while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Optimized accounts receivable and payable processes, reducing processing time and improving cash flow management for the organization.
- Meticulously researched complex issues related to accounting standards when needed.
Staff Accountant
Crowder & Associates
Dallas, TX
09.2006 - 03.2012
- Prepared individual, partnership, estate, and corporate tax returns.
- Conducted comprehensive tax return preparation for diverse clients, leveraging RIA Checkpoint to resolve complex tax issues and optimize financial outcomes.
- Strategically minimized tax liabilities through meticulous research, precise basis calculations, and effective capital gains offsetting techniques.
Appraisal Manager/Account Manager
Trinity Real Estate Solutions
Dallas, TX
08.2003 - 09.2006
- Hired, trained, and supervised a team of six employees to facilitate real estate appraisal products for over 30 lenders.
- Managed financial reporting and delivered formal P&L presentations to CEO, CFO, and Board of Directors.
- Led appraisal team, driving 2,280% order volume increase. Managed financials, presented P&L to executives. Streamlined processes for efficiency.
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX, US08.2008
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (M.B.A.) -
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX, US08.2006
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX, US12.2001
Skills
- Multitasking
- Attention to Detail
- Report Writing
- Accounting Software
- Microsoft Office
- Analytical Skills
- Process Improvement
- Vendor Management
- Cost Reduction
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Quality Assurance
Additional Coursework
- Licensed Appraiser Coursework, Leonard-Hawes Real Estate School, Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC)
- Generalist Coursework, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Timeline
Warehouse and Transportation
H-E-B
11.2024 - 12.2025
Materials Review Board
Tesla
10.2023 - 05.2024
Consultant
Texas Floor Source
01.2023 - 10.2023
Encode
Walmart DC
11.2021 - 12.2022
Sales Manager
Terra Nova Violins
11.2019 - 11.2021
Accounting Manager
Publishing Concepts, LP
02.2015 - 11.2019
Accountant II
Mosaic Sales Solutions
03.2012 - 01.2015
Staff Accountant
Crowder & Associates
09.2006 - 03.2012
Appraisal Manager/Account Manager
Trinity Real Estate Solutions
08.2003 - 09.2006
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Texas Woman's University
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
University of Texas at Dallas
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (M.B.A.) -
Texas Woman's University