Forward-thinking, detail-oriented, and highly motivated analytical professional with a strong work ethic and willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively provide excellent customer service and dedicated to finding creative and cost-effective solutions to business problems. Recognized for building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, managers, and co-workers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BUSINESS Analyst III
SHIFT4
6 2023 - Current
Update and monitor key performance indicators and key financial metrics, highlighting trends and analyzing variances, to understand and be able to communicate the financial health of each location to directors
Provide senior management and the operations team with in-depth financial analysis of actual spend to drive insights on trends, investment areas and opportunities to optimize costs, driving better decision making
Work with legal to ensure attrition payments are properly documented and up to date
Developed a cost savings of $6 Million by developing new tracking and implementing additional QC documentation
Finance lead for QC, hence in charge of ensuring all of our documentation on a global level equals out and aligns with the numbers the company is providing as we do monthly and quarterly reports.
Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
Streamlined project management with effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Sales lead
Americus hotel/the palace center llc
01.2018 - Current
Lead sales calls and handle all meetings to help generate $4 million in annual sales
Generate leads by providing our marketing team with data and statistics to back the quality of our services
Attend industry events wether in person or virtual to help market our brand and learn to adapt to today's market
Take client meetings to better understand their wants and needs before they deal with our event coordinators
Negotiating the terms and pricing to ensure the customer is happy as well as the companies profitability
Build relationships with our vendors as well as the parties hosting the events in order to get repeat customers.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated sales strategies, driving overall company growth
Built strong client relationships and provided high value-adding services, resulting in increased company market share
Sr. financial analyst
penske logistics
10.2022 - 05.2023
Manage all Aldi warehouses in North America on a financial basis
Work with the operations team to develop annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and KPI reporting, including financial performance, variance explanations, and cost analysis
Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis
Track all resources at distribution centers and find any possible discrepancies
Working with company CFO to provide final approval on global purchase using SAP
Managed companies’ global budget while helping finance team develop forecasts for upcoming quarters.
Business Analytics
Kelly OCG - merck West Point
01.2021 - 09.2022
Responsible for creating direct to site drug supply orders, tracking shipment, and providing metrics
Using Microsoft Excel, consolidate multiple reports to create and publish monthly and quarterly Global Clinical Supplies Expense Reports
Provide oversight and support for the review and approval of monthly high value storage, distribution, and other vendor invoices; trouble shoot and log discrepancies
Generate and monitor purchase orders for high value drug comparators in SAP
Weekly meetings with vendors to monitor outstanding orders, goods received
SharePoint Admin for Business Analytics, updating website and user permissions.
Financial Analyst/Buyer –finance
Dun & bradstreet
05.2019 - 01.2021
Led procurement team project to develop savings for over $63M+ by renegotiating payment terms on deals past and present
Coordinate RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Project to increase efficiency on a global level
Handle all procurement issues on a global level with over 200+ million vendors
Helped implement new systems on a global level – Salesforce/Oracle/SAP
Conduct meetings with board members on a weekly basis to continuously update our savings/progress as the company transitions
Build customer purchase orders and requisitions using iPro while providing North American support around the clock.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Project and supply chain Management -
Penn State
University Park, PA
09.2015 - 05.2018
Skills
SAP
Oracle
Ariba
Tibco Spotfire
Microsoft Office
SharePoint
Power BI
Project Management
Business process improvement
Data Analysis
SQL Proficiency
Business Process Mapping
Strategic Planning
Microsoft Excel Mastery
Operations Analysis
Timeline
Sr. financial analyst
penske logistics
10.2022 - 05.2023
Business Analytics
Kelly OCG - merck West Point
01.2021 - 09.2022
Financial Analyst/Buyer –finance
Dun & bradstreet
05.2019 - 01.2021
Sales lead
Americus hotel/the palace center llc
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Project and supply chain Management -