MFA Oil is pleased to announce the promotions of Haley Davidson and Lance Peterson. Haley Davidson, Cash Management Coordinator Davidson is the new Cash Management Coordinator and will report to Cheree Baxley, Director of Cash Management and Taxes. Davidson started with MFA Oil in October 2013 as a credit coordinator in the Petro and Preferred…
A recent note from an appreciative Break Time customer stresses why she and her friends and family drive out of their way to visit the store at 402 N. Woodbine in St. Joseph, Mo. I bring in a small group of individuals with developmental disabilities every single Sunday morning. We have been coming on a regular…
Two customers recently wrote in to commend service technician Kenney Whitney on his excellent work. Their comments about the quality of Kenney’s service are below. My wife and I just became new customers. We added propane to our all-electric home so we could change to a gas range, add two backup propane heaters/furnaces and add an outdoor…
MFA Oil Company had 30 employees retire in 2015. These employees had a combined 656 years of service with the company. We salute these individuals for their many years of hard work and wish them luck in their retirement. MFA Oil Company 2015 retirees: Bev Twellmen, corporate board secretary and bond coordinator, Home Office (44 years)…
MFA Oil Company has acquired S&S Oil and Propane Company, Inc. (S&S), a propane, refined fuels and lubricants retailer based in Emporia, Kan. The expansion includes 17 propane storage facilities, five bulk fuel storage facilities, five card refueling locations and an office in Emporia. “This is a major acquisition that will significantly broaden our business in…
Hundreds of MFA Oil delegates gathered at district meetings in St. Joseph, Mo., Moberly, Mo., and Jefferson City, Mo. held in February to hear updates from the company. The meetings began with MFA Oil district managers providing a financial overview of the company, noting the volume of sales and how the company has been affected…
The following employees received service awards in 2015. Thank you for all your hard work! 45 Years Helen Roberts, senior data entry clerk, Home Office 35 Years Michael Teeter, logistics driver, Bethany 30 Years Carolyn Ellis, office manager, Maintenance Warehouse Martha Franklin, Break Time manager, Carrolton Curt Ricks, director of credit and collections, Home Office…
Big O Tires employees from Missouri and Arkansas recently gathered at the Lake of the Ozarks to celebrate the success of the 2014-2015 business year with an award banquet at Camden on the Lake Resort. The attendees were commended for their hard work and dedication in helping set a new record for Big O Tires…
The Missouri Propane Education and Research Council (MOPERC) recently announced Tom Procter, MFA Oil director of service, has been elected to serve as its chairman. Procter and other officers were installed on Jan. 6, 2016, at the council’s winter meeting in Camdenton, Mo. MOPERC is comprised of 15 volunteer directors and is administered by executive…
Melissa Wilson, a supervisor in the accounts receivable department, has been working with the senior CSRs to train plant managers and CSRs on the new payment application process. She says one of the most noticeable changes of switching from POS to E1 will be how quickly customer payments appear in the system. “This is going…
By: Sandy Cryderman, director of revenue accounting and process improvement Wonderful things have been happening on the project horizon. Merely six months have passed since we started focusing efforts to automate our payment process. Now we’d like to share some of the statistics that show the progress that has been achieved on this front. Lots of…
Brian Arnold has recently joined MFA Oil as manager of construction, a new position established to manage the growing number of construction projects within the company. Arnold is responsible for projects ranging from counter and cabinet replacements to remodels and new building projects. His other duties include the creation of construction plans, managing project schedules,…