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Resume
Randall A. Kamps
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Background encompasses over 25 years of diversified experience in
financial management, general management, credit, and collections with both
large and small operations. As my positions have increased in both scope and
responsibility, I have established a firm foundation from which I can
contribute to the profitability of any organization. Major areas of
expertise are:
ADMINISTRATION: Broad based corporate administration credentials.
Experienced in financial management - selecting, training and motivating
staff, developing and implementing programs and procedures adapted to
profitable business activity, coordinating cash flow requirements within
operations, directing and maintaining the budget process, financial
reporting for management, credit, insurance, legal and government
requirements.
TECHNICAL: Expertise in cash management, contracting, negotiation, and
data processing. Experience includes conversion from manual systems to
computer, research and procurement of new computer systems as well as
conversions of existing database management systems to others.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 12/2001 - Present |
I AM, inc.
Traverse City, Michigan
President and sole shareholder, Active in all aspects of the
business.
I AM, inc. provides Pension and Financial services to the business
community acting as a marketing third party administrator. Purchased
the assets of Horvath Pension and Financial Services, Inc. |
| 11/1996 - 12/2001 |
HORVATH PENSION AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Traverse City, Michigan
Pension Specialist
Working in association with the owner, specializing in “turn key”
administration of sponsored retirement plans. Service to the plan
sponsor encompassed all aspects of qualified plan administration
including compliance with government regulations as well as
providing investment vehicles which accommodated plan design. |
| 09/1984 - 11/1996 |
JanTec Incorporated and TriCraft Corporation
Traverse City, Michigan
Vice President-Finance, Active in all aspects of the manufacturing
businesses with chief responsibilities encompassing management and
supervision of all financial and data processing activities of the
Companies. Reports directed to Company ownership as a member of the
executive staff and board of directors. Other responsibilities
encompassed administration of the various legal, insurance, and
human resource affairs of the Companies. |
| 9/92 - 12/97 |
Blue Care Network - Great Lakes
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Member - Board of Directors, Active in establishing policy, goals,
and objectives for the senior management of the HMO as well as the
ongoing review of achievements towards same. Committees served -
Finance, Executive.Appointed Chairman of the Board, May 1994 |
| 11/86-4/93 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Member - Board of Directors, Active in establishing policy, goals,
and objectives for the senior management of the Corporation as well
as the ongoing review of achievements towards same. Committees
served - Professional and Provider Contract Advisory (Vice Chair),
Health Care Cost and Delivery, Pension Advisory, and Credentials. |
| 11/80 - 9/84 |
Michigan National Bank Grand Traverse
Traverse City, Michigan
Assistant Vice President, duties consisted initially of refinancing
a major portion of the Bank’s mortgage loans from original rates to
current market rates as well as assisting the mortgage system
software conversion. Upon completion of same, responsibilities
shifted to the marketing of the Bank’s services primarily in the
commercial lending area. |
| 6/79 - 11/80 |
Michigan National Bank
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Loan Officer, Hired initially to assist in the establishment of a
credit department for the Bank’s Western Michigan region. As one of
the original credit analysts, I had a primary role in implementing
the process which trained future bank lenders and managers. Prior to
transfer, duties encompassed making and selling commercial mortgages
in the secondary market and administration of the Bank’s commercial
construction loans. |
| 6/77 - 6/79 |
First Interstate Bank of Gallup
Gallup, New Mexico
Credit Analyst, Hired initially as a loan collector. Prior to
leaving, duties involved establishing a credit department, said
assignment was completed prior to my departure. |
EDUCATION
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| 2007 |
American Society of Pension Professionals and
Actuaries, achieved QKA designation (Qualified 401k Administrator) |
| 2005 |
The American College, Fundamentals of Investments
for Financial Planning Needs (HS 328), one of eight courses required
to earn the ChFC designation |
| 2003 |
The American College, Planning for Retirement Needs
(HS 326), one of eight courses required to earn the ChFC designation |
| 2001 |
The American College, Fundamentals of Estate
Planning (HS 330), one of eight courses required to earn the ChFC
designation |
| 2000 |
NASD – Series Registered 65 |
| 1997 |
NASD – Series Registered 6 & 63 |
| 1996 |
State of Michigan, Department of Commerce, Insurance
Bureau Resident Agent – Qualifications AH. LI, VC |
| 1983 |
Dale Carnegie, 8 week course learning self
improvement techniques and public speaking. Received two achievement
awards. |
| 1979 |
Fundamentals of Mortgage Banking and Real Estate
Finance School of Mortgage Banking, Course I, sponsored by the
Mortgage Bankers Association of America in cooperation with the
College of Business Administration, University of Notre Dame, South
Bend, Indiana |
| 1978 |
First Interstate Bank of Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Six month on the job training regarding the fundamentals of credit
analysis and credit department procedures. |
| 1977 |
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Bachelor of Arts
Major - Business/Econ with a concentration in accounting and
finance. |
OTHER
Active, past and present, in various civic and religious organizations.
Currently a member in good standing of The American Society of Pension
Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA)
Currently a member in good standing of the National Pension Consultants
Currently a board member of the ACE foundation. ACE is a community
foundation formed to Assist Children’s Education in the Grand Traverse
area through awarding grants which supplement the educational resources
available to grades K -12.
Currently a member of Traverse City Rotary - Noon Club
Currently a member of The Economic Club of Traverse City
Elder - the Presbyterian Church, Traverse City, Michigan
Team Leader Coordinator & Team Leader – TC Community Meals
Excellent personal and professional references available upon request. |
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