Georgios Demetriades
Woodbury
Summary
Detail-oriented finance and operations professional with extensive experience in accounting operations and cost accounting. Recognized for maintaining continuity during departmental transitions and enhancing financial processes. Currently pursuing a Master of Accounting, offering strong analytical and communication skills aligned with Project Plan & Control Analyst responsibilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Clerk Sr
Parker Hannifin Corp
07.2024 - Current
- Support daily accounting operations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal financial procedures.
- Review financial transactions, maintain accounting records, and support reporting needs across multiple accounting functions to help ensure data accuracy and reporting reliability.
- Led finance efforts for AFE capital expenditure processes by coordinating documentation, tracking approvals, and supporting accurate financial reporting for capital projects.
- Assumed cost accounting responsibilities during departmental transition, maintaining continuity in reporting and operational support.
- Learned cost accounting processes and provided ongoing support to sustain departmental performance during 3–6-month transition.
- Improved the AFE process to create a smoother and more robust workflow supporting investment in machinery and facility improvements.
- Conduct inventory counts and audits in both repair station and stockroom environments to support control, accuracy, and compliance.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with program management, procurement, and internal teams to support financial and operational objectives.
- Participated in GM Kaizen and other continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency and process enhancement.
- Performed SOX audit support work at Parker’s Exotic Metals site.
- Shadowed a Project Plan Specialist for 5–6 months, gaining exposure to project planning, schedule support, cost tracking, reporting, and cross-functional program coordination.
- Received the Parker Exceptional Award for going above and beyond in supporting departmental needs during a critical transition.
Maritime Operations Associate
Marocean Brokers Inc
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Coordinated and scheduled vessel movements, including loading and unloading operations, ensuring timely execution of shipping activities.
- Communicated with vessel crews, port authorities, and stakeholders to ensure efficient operations and issue resolution.
- Monitored vessel positions and tracked operational progress using industry systems and reporting tools.
- Managed cargo-related documentation, including bills of lading, cargo manifests, customs records, and supporting administrative documentation.
- Maintained accurate operational and financial records for vessel activity, cargo movement, and expenses, facilitating effective decision-making.
- Assisted with reports, invoices, and other business documentation to support operational and financial control.
- Coordinated with customs and port authorities to support compliance with applicable requirements.
- Conducted audits and inspections to support adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
- Supported financial aspects of shipping deals and vessel operations, contributing to overall financial integrity of maritime operations.
Education
Master of Accounting -
University of Arizona Global Campus
08-2026
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - History
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA05-2021
Skills
- Cost Tracking and Cost Accounting
- Financial Reporting and Record Accuracy
- Variance Awareness and Data Analysis
- Inventory Audits and Internal Controls
- Capital Expenditure (AFE) Coordination
- Regulatory Compliance
- Schedule Support
- Program Controls Exposure
- Process Improvement / Kaizen
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Resource and Operational Tracking
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Communication and Team Collaboration
Additional Leadership
Student-Athlete, Seton Hill University, Six-year starter with progressive leadership responsibilities., Team Vice Captain during sophomore year., Team Captain from junior year onward., Served as Player-Coach during graduate school from 2021–2023., Earned 3rd Team All-Atlantic Region honors in 2021., Earned First Team All-PSAC honors in consecutive seasons, 2021–2022 and 2022–2023.
Recognition
Parker Exceptional Award, Recognized for exceptional support during a critical departmental transition.
Languages
Greek
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Accounting Clerk Sr
Parker Hannifin Corp
07.2024 - Current
Maritime Operations Associate
Marocean Brokers Inc
07.2023 - 07.2024
Master of Accounting -
University of Arizona Global Campus
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Seton Hill University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Seton Hill University