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Lori Miller

Gardendale,AL

Summary

Driven by a track record of ensuring project completion within budget at Actalent, Inc., I excel in cost reporting and earned value management, alongside fostering teamwork and collaboration. Leveraged Microsoft Excel for detailed financial analyses, achieving significant improvements in supply chain efficiency and demand forecasting accuracy at Dwell & Decor Inc.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Cost Analyst

Actalent, Inc.
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Ensured timely completion of projects within budget constraints through diligent cost tracking and reporting.
  • Prepared detailed monthly reports on project financials, highlighting key performance indicators and areas for improvement.
  • Managed change orders effectively, minimizing impact on project costs by conducting thorough evaluations of proposed changes.
  • Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
  • Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.

Demand Forecast Manager

Dwell & Decor Inc.
09.2016 - 11.2021
  • Contributed to annual budgeting processes by providing reliable revenue projections based on historical trends and anticipated market shifts.
  • Collaborated with supply chain partners to align on forecast assumptions and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Drove global demand generation efforts across omnichannel digital campaigns, email and online marketing and webinars.
  • Mentored junior team members, cultivating a culture of excellence within the Demand Forecasting department.

Education

High School Diploma -

Timken Senior High School
Canton, OH
05.1979

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Earned Value Management
  • Professional ethics
  • Project Scheduling
  • Cost Reporting
  • Cost accounting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Project Cost Analyst

Actalent, Inc.
12.2021 - 06.2024

Demand Forecast Manager

Dwell & Decor Inc.
09.2016 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Timken Senior High School
Lori Miller