Derek James
Chicago,IL
Summary
Highly motivated and goal-driven Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze issues and opportunities to recommend a business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, accounting and financial management software. Adept at utilizing top-of-the-line communication skills to build and foster long-term relationships.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
Silver Star Protection Group
12.2021 - Current
- Achieved significant cost savings by identifying financial inefficiencies and implementing improved processes.
- Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
- Demonstrated ability to assess training needs, tailor programs to specific requirements, and track individual and group progress. Committed to continuous improvement and staying current with industry trends to ensure new hires receive the most relevant and impactful training.
- Overall, a results-driven and forward-thinking leader with no prior work in the security field, but was dedicated to building and scaling a startup into a prominent player in the market.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL2023
Skills
- Mathematics — Using mathematics to solve problems
- Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
- Highly Proficient in Microsoft Programs, Quickbooks, CAD, and Programming Software
- Demonstrated exceptional trustworthiness and discretion by being entrusted with highly confidential company information at a remarkably young age, showcasing a strong sense of responsibility and integrity in handling sensitive data
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Silver Star Protection Group
12.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Elmhurst University
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