Ed Wotanis
Higher Education, Higher Education
Ed Wotanis Academic Advisor & Success Coach for Pfeiffer University's, Center for Professional Advancement. I assist adult students to complete their undergraduate degrees.
Ed Wotanis's Bio:
Ed Wotanis's Experience:
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Adjunct Professor at Pfeiffer University
August 2007 - March 2011Instructor for undergraduate business & MIS courses. Microcomputer Applications E Commerce Principles of Management Organizational Behavior Intro to Computers
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Senior Advisory Financial Analyst at IBM
1992 - 1999Financial planner for ASLOB Group banking solutions. Lead planner for innovative banking CRM software and IBM Financial Consulting group. Business Control Analyst for IBM Complementary Products Group. Responsible for adherence and local implementation of IBM corporate business practices and guidelines. Participated in local audits and fraud investigations.
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Advisory Financial Analyst at IBM
1988 - 1992Planning coordinator for site HQ Services Business Group. Provided technical leadership & direction to for site planning unit. Coordinated & consolidated all areas of planning: site strategy, resource allocation, capital, expense, operating budget and space utilization. Key member of HQ Services task force on joint ventures for formation of Lexmark and Norrell. The Norrell deal resulted in $40 M cost savings in the first three years.
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Manager of Cost Accounting at IBM
1986 - 1988Manager of eight to twelve cost accountants. Responsible for all departmental aspects related to personnel, financial and quality.
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Advisory Financial Analyst at IBM
1984 - 1986Financial planner for "Complementary Products". IBM product line for ergonomic furniture & PC accessories. Lead planner for Revenue, Product Cost, Overhead & Profit. Designed & developed SAS programs for monthly and YTD executive level measurement package. Specific emphasis on Revenue/Product Mix/Profit analysis to determine price points.
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Advisory Accounting Analyst at IBM
1980 - 1984Lead cost accountant and technical manager. Responsible for: Employee training Control of accounting systems Coordination of cost accounting team I/S interface and cross functional communication & coordiation
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Staff Accountant at IBM
1974 - 1980I/S interface and lead technical accountant. Extensive experience in various cost accounting methods. Developed system requirements, prepared design & performed system analysis. Cost accounting I/S interface for System Supplies Division "GEMS" project management team which developed fully integrated systems from order to distribution for $500 M business. Key member to design and implement systems for WAC inventory, manufacturing job cost systems and sub ledger raw material & finished goods. Improved total inventory variance to less than 0.5%.
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SFC at US Army NJARNG 50th Armored Div, 250th Signal Bn
1967 - 1977Platoon Sergeant Section Leader - Radio Relay/Telecomm
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Accountant at IBM
1969 - 1974Cost Accountant & I/S Interface
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Academic Advisor at Pfeiffer University, Center for Professional Advancement
July 2000Develop academic plans, provide advice & coach to ensure students' success & realization of academic goals.
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President at KWE Consulting
1994Turnaround Management. Evaluate client's business, manufacturing processes, financial & MIS requirements in order to optimize asset use and profit.
Ed Wotanis's Education:
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Pfeiffer University
1998 – 2004MBA, M.S. Organizational ManagementActivities: Executive Masters Program -
Pfeiffer University
2001 – 2003BSConcentration: Management Information Systems & Business Administration -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
1983 – 1984Course WorkConcentration: Philosophy -
Middlesex County College
1970 – 1984AASConcentration: Accounting -
Rider University
1974 – 1978Course WorkConcentration: Accounting and Finance
Ed Wotanis's Interests & Activities:
US Marine Raider Assoc