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Amer Khalil

Amer Khalil

Miami,FL

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement and Planning - Senior Consultant

Arnet Pharmaceutical Corp
07.2018 - Current
  • Identified opportunities and developed plans for sustainability projects to improve energy efficiency and increase productivity
  • Performed regression analysis to identify inefficiencies in warehouse operations that caused raw material spoilage affected by unregulated high temperatures
  • Devised an innovative plan of procuring Internet of Things (IOT) temperature-controlled sensors that monitored and logged temperature changes, promoting efficient energy usage, and decreased raw material waste
  • Global supply disruptions, caused by COVID-19, put an upward pressure on warehouse packaging and storage costs
  • A tiered package placement approach was implemented by keeping thicker carton packages on the bottom of shelves and supplementing thinner and more cost-effective carton packages for inventory as it is stacked upwards
  • This initiative cut cost down by 32%
  • Advised planning officials on project feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and possible alternatives
  • Through cost trend and monthly cashflow model analysis, high inventory levels of some raw materials were identified
  • Devised new sales model which prioritizes the sale of products that utilize the excess raw materials, mitigating the risk of excess waste
  • Worked closely with planning and operations teams to achieve efficient operating levels and recommended essential improvements
  • Reorganized warehouse operations to promote storage efficiencies and faster operations as a mitigant to staffing shortages caused by COVID-19
  • Digitized the receiving process of inbound shipments by creating QR codes which helped facilitate the process and decrease the amount of paper used in the warehouse, supported the sustainability initiative, and cut down the carbon footprint
  • In supporting the sustainability initiative, a strategy to decrease the number of intervals needed for machinery cleaning was implemented by planning operating lines based on type of product such as pigmented products that required extra workload
  • Provided procurement planning by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends
  • Streamlined procurement of necessary raw materials due to global logistics and supply chain disruptions by forecasting and placing blanket purchase orders to cover annual needs and safety stocks
  • Built financial models based on historical financial statements to help budgeting and forecasting
  • Worked closely with the procurement team to decrease expenses by 24% through consolidating vendors and deliveries that offered bulk discounts while reducing delivery costs
  • Assisted the procurement team in securing annual contracts with leading manufacturers such as Bosch and procured high tech machinery.

Miami Grand Prix Guest Experience Team Manager

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw guest experience events hosting up to 350,000 attendees over the race weekend.
  • Developed a high-performing team of 50+ staff members by recruiting top talent, providing ongoing training, and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for projects, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues.
  • Achieved project deadlines consistently by closely monitoring progress and proactively addressing any potential roadblocks.
  • Streamlined communication channels for increased efficiency in project execution and decision-making processes.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies as well as industry regulations through diligent oversight of daily operations and staff adherence to guidelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional departments to drive cohesive efforts towards common goals and objectives.

Financial Analyst

Arnet Pharmaceutical Corp
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Identified innovative ideas in freeing up cash and improving net working capital and cash flow
  • Offered client discounts for early payments allowing quicker conversion of receivables to cash
  • Identified low utilization rates of some expensive machinery and was able to sell them to free up cash
  • Developed forecasting tools to analyze revenue variance, business pipeline and industry trends
  • Monitored and analyzed financial, statistical, and operational data trends
  • Developed spreadsheet models for diverse projects and analyses
  • Worked closely with procurement and operations to come up with monthly budget forecasts and financial plans
  • Analyzed financial statements and reports and provided detailed feedback to improve spending and budgeting
  • Streamlined budgeting and spending analysis to a more accurate, efficient, and automated process.

Valuation & Business Modeling Group - Intern

Ernst & Young
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations
  • Tracked costs and expenses to compare with original budget and identify failure points
  • Analyzed viability and risks of expansion into the market
  • Created consumer performance models for institutional banking clients on the effects of the macro financial environment on their financial forecasts
  • Examined historical financial information provided by clients by evaluating its compliance.

Education

Master of Science: Finance -

Florida Atlantic University
05.2017

Bachelor of Science: Finance with Minor in Economics -

Florida Atlantic University
12.2015

Skills

  • English (fluent), Arabic (Native), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)
  • MS Office suite, SAS, Bloomberg

Certification

Bloomberg Market Concepts

Timeline

Miami Grand Prix Guest Experience Team Manager

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
04.2024 - 06.2024

Procurement and Planning - Senior Consultant

Arnet Pharmaceutical Corp
07.2018 - Current

Financial Analyst

Arnet Pharmaceutical Corp
07.2017 - 07.2018

Valuation & Business Modeling Group - Intern

Ernst & Young
05.2015 - 09.2015

Master of Science: Finance -

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Science: Finance with Minor in Economics -

Florida Atlantic University
Amer Khalil