EDWARD OLUOCH
New York,USA
Summary
Analytical and strategic thinker with a background in financial and investment analysis. Known for high productivity levels and the ability to efficiently complete tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of projects. Possess specialized skills in market research, risk assessment, and portfolio management. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, making complex financial concepts understandable and actionable for diverse audiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
Standard Chartered Bank
Kenya , Nairobi
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Reviewed financial documents and records to assess accuracy and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
- Identified discrepancies in financial data and recommended corrective actions to resolve them.
- Prepared monthly balance sheets, income statements, cash flows statements, budgets.
- Leveraged data analytics tools to monitor project performance evaluations, developing innovative strategies to enhance project efficiency and meet timelines
- Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management, investors, and other stakeholders, summarizing key findings, insights, and recommendations.
- Generated reports highlighting any irregularities found during the course of an audit engagement.
Project Manager
Hybrid Logistics
Dallas, USA
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Developed and implemented new workflows, routines, and tasks with a focus on lean principles, resulting in improved oversight, control, and efficiency within the department
- Leveraged data analytics tools to monitor project performance evaluations, developing innovative strategies to enhance project efficiency and meet timelines
- Assisted in developing budgeting models using forecasting tools available in enterprise resource planning systems.
- Analyzed financial data, identified discrepancies, and provided resolutions for errors.
- Evaluated existing processes within the finance department and identified areas for improvement.
Logistics Specialist - Freelancer
Pluto Logistics, LLC
Albany, NY
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Managed transportation for goods and collaborated with suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable rates, leveraging digital platforms for real-time tracking and optimization
- Successfully managed end-to-end logistics operations for multiple clients, utilizing IT for timely and cost-effective transportation of medium-sized loads across the East Coast, achieving a 15% improvement in project efficiency
- Communicated with suppliers to arrange pickups and deliveries and resolve issues, maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and team members
- Monitored inventory levels, tracked stock movements, optimized storage space, leveraging tracking and monitoring systems to provide real-time visibility of shipments and enhance client satisfaction.
Shipping & Receiving Manager, Merchandising
GAP Inc
Fishkill, NY
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Orchestrated shipping and receiving operations, ensuring precise stock levels and accurate shipments
- Scrutinized shipments upon arrival, cross-referencing contents with records to guarantee accuracy before forwarding to the appropriate department
- Skillfully managed incoming shipments, meticulously verifying quantities and inspecting items for damage, resulting in a notable 75% decrease in receiving discrepancies
- Engaged closely with team members to streamline processes and optimize efficiency in shipping and receiving operations.
- Provided support to Human Resources regarding new hire paperwork and benefits enrollment documents.
- Verified accuracy of employee hours worked, pay rate changes, deductions, bonuses, and other payroll data.
Education
MSc Information Technology Management -
Western Governor's University
07.2024
Bachelor of Science in Business Economics (STEM) -
University at Albany, SUNY
05.2022
Skills
- Project Management
- Business Development
- Logistics Operations
- Data Analytics
- Client Engagement and Satisfaction
- Strategic Planning
- Inventory Management
- Negotiation
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Report Preparation
- Accounts Receivable
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Standard Chartered Bank
12.2023 - 05.2024
Project Manager
Hybrid Logistics
02.2023 - 10.2023
Logistics Specialist - Freelancer
Pluto Logistics, LLC
05.2020 - 09.2022
Shipping & Receiving Manager, Merchandising
GAP Inc
04.2018 - 08.2019
MSc Information Technology Management -
Western Governor's University
Bachelor of Science in Business Economics (STEM) -
University at Albany, SUNY
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