MADISON BLAKE
Brooksville,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable Finance Analyst bringing multiple years of experience identifying and mitigating risks, enhancing business decisions and locating opportunities. Well-versed in completing complex analysis to develop and improve operational processes aligned with business goals. Well-qualified with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Finance Analyst 3
Draper Laboratories
01.2024 - Current
- Dedicated Finance business partner to internal departments to develop budgets, forecasts, variance analysis and expense monitoring
- Provide actionable recommendations that support the organization’s goals. Add insight to supported departments through enhanced reporting and financial analysis with guidance from FP&A management
- Responsible for soliciting capital budget requests from supported departments, assisting in the prioritizing and presenting results to FP&A management
- Develop and maintain recurring financial reporting for senior leadership
- Perform data integrity and validation during month-end close, including transactional research from financial system and source documents
- Identify, gather & analyze data from disparate sources, develop hypotheses & conclusions, and present analytical results to FP&A management
- Advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience with analysis and modeling in conjunction with financial tools
- Abilities to work efficiently and independently as well as within a team environment
- High level of accuracy, productivity and flexibility to multitask various projects within a deadline driven environment
Program Controls Analyst 2
General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical
08.2023 - Current
- Developed System Description for Earned Value Management at GD-OTS St Pete
- Authored and maintained work instructions and standard templates for department
- Prepared moderately complex proposal cost estimates and pricing data
- Created and maintained program baseline budgets for performance measurement
- Provided periodic estimating of sales, cost of sales and cash flow information
- Prepared earned value reporting for government contracts including variance analysis
- Produced periodic EAC using Job Cost and ETC system information
Customer Account Associate
Raymond James Financial
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Serves as the agent between Branches and the Home Office
- Protects the Firm, Financial Advisor (FA's), and the client by enforcing collection procedures, policies, regulations, and monitoring activity in accounts, while providing superior service
- Works with Branch personnel to understand and resolve complicated problems and requests
- Reviews, maintains and services all customer account records while following requirements by governing, regulatory bodies and departmental procedures
- Monitors reports related to account issues, maintains accurate record keeping to meet Exchange and Firm requirements; notifies FA on actions concerning client accounts
Owner
Baked in the Burg
07.2021 - 11.2023
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation
Program Planning and Controls Analyst 2
Honeywell Aerospace
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Effectively provided data analytics using Program Management processes
- Supported organizational feedback for utilized tools and process efficiencies
- Assisted with guiding new specialists and team members
- Analyzed cost & schedule integration, tracked budget and program performance
- Designed, documented and maintained system processes
- Ensured compliance to baseline creation and change management processes
- Proactively and effectively communicates with integrated program teams
- Developed presentations with meaningful visuals to communicate complex findings to senior management teams
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration -
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL12.2019
Skills
- Earned Value (EVMS) and Variance Analysis
- Project Management and Risk Analysis
- Government Cost and Schedule Reporting
- DoD Contract experience (Cost Plus, Fixed Price, etc)
- Financial Planning, Forecasting and Revenue Recognition
- Research and Data Analysis
Certification
- Licensed Florida Real Estate Agent
- Earned Value Management
Timeline
Program Finance Analyst 3
Draper Laboratories
01.2024 - Current
Program Controls Analyst 2
General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical
08.2023 - Current
Customer Account Associate
Raymond James Financial
05.2022 - 08.2023
Owner
Baked in the Burg
07.2021 - 11.2023
Program Planning and Controls Analyst 2
Honeywell Aerospace
01.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration -
University of South Florida
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