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Brian Galbrecht

Las Vegas

Summary

With a proven track record at Northrop Grumman, I excel in financial analysis and customer service, blending analytical prowess with empathy to drive strategic decisions and enhance client satisfaction. My expertise in complex problem-solving and dedication to process improvement have significantly contributed to operational efficiency, showcasing a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

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Work History

Cashier

Terribles Herbst Convienence
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
  • Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Sr. Financial Analyst

Northrop Grumman
  • Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
  • Enabled informed decision-making by presenting key findings from complex data sets in clear, concise formats for senior leadership team members.
  • Trained new analysts on corporate policies and procedures and implemented mentoring program, reducing onboarding time.
  • Reviewed statistical information to determine financial trends for use in investment planning.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and increase operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated accurate expense tracking through diligent maintenance of general ledger accounts and reconciliations.
  • Improved budget forecasting through meticulous monitoring of expenses and revenue streams.
  • Developed comprehensive financial models that informed strategic decision-making for the organization.
  • Increased financial accuracy by conducting in-depth analyses of financial data and trends.
  • Maximized company resources by performing ad-hoc analyses supporting cost reduction initiatives across departments.
  • Played a pivotal role in annual budget planning, collaborating with department heads to allocate resources strategically.
  • Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.
  • Assisted in preparation of presentations, data tables and other documents for investor meetings.
  • Reviewed and analyzed project spending throughout project life cycle.
  • Created financial strategies to optimize portfolio performance and reduce risk.

Material Cost Estimater

C.L.Peck Construction
  • Maintained strong attention to detail while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
  • Streamlined the estimation process by developing standardized templates and procedures for consistent results.
  • Optimized resource allocation by evaluating historical data and forecasting future needs based on anticipated projects.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for Type work.
  • Coordinated product installation and scheduled experienced crews to achieve project scopes of work.
  • Collaborated with project managers to establish realistic budgets and timelines, ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Kept abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, incorporating relevant data into cost estimation models as needed.
  • Established credibility with clients and internal stakeholders through consistent delivery of accurate cost estimates.
  • Conducted site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding site viability.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimations and budget development.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory guidelines during the estimation process.
  • Reduced project costs by conducting comprehensive cost analyses and implementing effective cost-saving measures.
  • Used various types of costing models to complete and document technical estimates.
  • Communicated with builders and contractors on residential and commercial projects to deliver status updates to customers.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.
  • Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
  • Stayed current with industry regulations and standards to produce cost estimates in compliance with all relevant laws.

Education

HS Diploma - General Studies

EDGERTON Senior High School
Edgerton, WI
06.1974

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Order taking
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash management
  • Cash register systems
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Product restocking
  • Product knowledge
  • Refunds and exchanges
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Issue resolution
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • POS system operations
  • Payment collection
  • POS systems
  • Staff training
  • ID verification
  • Attention to detail
  • Inventory management
  • Currency counting
  • Inventory control
  • Order packaging
  • Decision making aptitude
  • Sales expertise
  • Retail merchandising
  • Drawer balancing
  • Point of sale operation
  • Purchase assistance
  • Point of sale proficiency
  • Reports and documents
  • Fraud prevention awareness
  • Loss prevention
  • Liquor regulations and compliance
  • Liquor law compliance
  • Spirit, wine, and beer expertise
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Inventory restocking
  • Training and onboarding
  • Complaint resolution
  • Credit card processing
  • Basic math
  • Visual merchandising
  • Upselling techniques
  • Promotions and discounts
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Merchandise exchange
  • Scanner operations
  • Gift card handling
  • Checkout monitoring
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Problem-solving
  • Honest and dependable

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification (FHC) - State or County Health Departments.
  • Nevada Alcohol Education Card -Ace Bartending Academy - 01/26/2024

Timeline

Cashier

Terribles Herbst Convienence

Sr. Financial Analyst

Northrop Grumman

Material Cost Estimater

C.L.Peck Construction

HS Diploma - General Studies

EDGERTON Senior High School
Brian Galbrecht