From: bakalov@WFUNET.WFU.EDU (Rudy Bakalov)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.offered
Subject: MBA--Finance & Accounting, WILL RELOCATE
Date: 8 Apr 92 18:00:51 GMT
Article-I.D.: ucbvax.9204081801.AA05915

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                                                 PRASANTHA FERNANDO  ACMA
                                 340 Ransom Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
                                                           (919) 659-0357
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OBJECTIVE:     Secure a position that is compatible with my education and
               experience where I will have an opportunity to effectively
               utilize my skills.

SYNOPSIS:      Master of Business Administration, Wake Forest University.
               Professionally qualified Management Accountant. (ACMA)
               Six years experience; four at managerial levels.
               Extensive experience in Finance & Accounting.
               Accounitng experience includes financial as well as
               managerial accouting. Some experience in operations
               through managerial accounting.
               Experience in industrial sales (team) & selling services.
               Good leadership, interpersonal, & communication skills.

EDUCATION:     WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY                   Winston-Salem, NC
               BABCOCK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
               Master of Business Administration (General Management
               Curriculum), May 1992.
               Recepient, Charles H. Babcock Scholarship.
               Field Study Project - Feasibility Study for franchising a
               contemporary card & gift store chain.
               Teaching assistant to the accounting professor.
               Treasurer, Babcock Syudent Government.
               Executive Committee Member, Babcock Leadership Series.
               Member, Third placed Wake Forest team for Southeastern MBA
               Marketing Case Competetion.
               Member, International Business Association, Economics
               Club, and WFU Rugby & Cricket teams.

               COLOMBO BUSINESS SCHOOL                 Colombo, Sri Lanka
               Completed the examinations of the Chartered Institute of
               Management Accountants (CIMA) of UK, May 1988.
               President, Colombo Business School Student Government.

PROFESSIONAL:  Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management
ASSOCIATIONS:  Accountants of UK. (ACMA)
               Member, Institute of Management Accountants (formerly
               National Association of Accountants)

EXPERIENCE:    1991 SUMMER PROJECTS
               First Baptist Church: Redesigned financial record keeping
               & budgeting system.
               Pilot Corporation: Assisted in determining the optimum
               debt equity ratio.

               PACKAGING HOUSE (PRIVATE) LTD.          Colombo, Sri Lanka
               Internal Auditor (5/89 - 6/90)
               Designed & manintained the management control and
               information system. Conducted perpetual and surprise
               audits. Evaluated the feasibility and recommended
               computerization of the MIS. Reported directly to the CEO.

               Assistant Accountant (6/88 - 4/89)
               Manged the cost accounting function in a standard job cost
               environment. supervised two cost assistants in determining
               standard costs, preparing monthly variance reports and
               maintaining the cost ledger. Co-ordinated with marketing &
               operations in forecasting inventory requirements. Managed
               the inventory control and materials procurement functions.
               Assisted with the monthly cash budgets. Advised on credit
               control policy. Participated in the sales effort as the
               cost specialist. Acted on behalf of Chief Accountant.
               Promoted to senior management within one year.

               COLOMBO BUSINESS SCHOOL                 Colombo, Sri Lanka
               Lecturer in Cost Accounting - Part Time (9/88 - 6/90)
               Instructed students preparing for British professional
               management accounting examinations.

               GODWIN FERNANDO ASSOCIATES              Colombo, Sri Lanka
               Project Assistant (1/86 - 12/87)
               Evaluated proposed projects and prepared feasibility
               studies. Included market assesments, operation & manpower
               requirements, and financial structure. Participated in
               negotiations with bankers & financiers, government
               organizations, foreign collaborators, suppliers of
               equipment, and building contractors, on behalf of clients.

TECHNICAL:     Word Perfect, Lotus 1-2-3, Dbase III+, Draw Perfect,
               Programming in BASIC.

INTERESTS:     Environmental Conservation, Social Work, Ballroom Dancing,
               Calligraphy, and Woodworking.
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                        "Good Taste is Always an Asset"

| Rudy Bakalov, MBA Student
| Babcock Graduate School of Management, Wake Forest University, NC 27109
| Internet bakalov@ac.wfunet.wfu.edu
| tel (919) 759-2199
| fax (919) 759-5830