Melanie Durden
Altamonte Springs,FL
Summary
Resourceful Financial Analyst with progressive financial industry experience across auditing, financial controls, budgeting, accounting and tax specialties. Strong leader with excellent motivation and communication skills to build and manage high-performing teams.
Seasoned senior financial analyst with a proven track record of driving financial performance and strategic decision-making. Experienced in financial planning, forecasting, and analysis. Skilled in identifying trends, interpreting data, and providing actionable insights to support business objectives. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities, with a focus on delivering results and adding value to the organization.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
FP&A Sr. Financial Analyst
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Maitland, FL
09.2021 - Current
- P&L reporting for all revenue and expenses
- Analyzing and organizing revenue projections for organizational leadership
- Month end reporting, variance analysis, and financial trend reporting
- Ad hoc analysis projects across multiple departments of the organization
- Organization wide budget development and analysis.
Office Manager
Water’s Edge Dermatology
Orange City, FL
04.2015 - 09.2021
- Cross trained in Accounts Payable to facilitate office maintenance and improve office performance.
- Optimized scheduling through Nextech to achieve effective and efficient office visits for patients.
- Performed multiple office functions daily to enhance the productivity of staff and patient experience.
- Accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, and office and medical supply purchasing.
- Working in QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook daily to allocate funds for budgetary items throughout the company.
- Arranged medical records and referral to local practices to increase quality patient care
Office Specialist
Homelegance
Orlando, FL
07.2014 - 04.2015
- Managed Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable in timely schedules to facilitate company goals
- Entering orders into database to provide customers with quick service through warehouse drop ships
- Entering and organizing data with various programs such as DacEasy, Microsoft Office, Adobe IDesign, Adobe photoshop, and Crystal Report XI to increase sales and company profitability
- Organizing inventory in preparation of shipments to fulfill sales orders
Commission based Team Member
JCPenney
Orlando, FL
06.2006 - 07.2014
- Handled cash and performed credit card applications for customers to provide expert customer service and exceeding sales goals of the company
- Conducted sales calls for orders at the customer service desk to improve customer experience
- Organized floor projects to increase revenues and marketing sales
- Performed expert customer service in specialty sales in fine jewelry while increasing customer satisfaction
Internship Administration
Orlando VA Medical Center
Leesburg, FL
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Initiated phone conferences for further communication between various healthcare providers
- Planned MSK Training Events to increase provider education and provide greater patient outcomes
- Communicated and organized data in Vista, Excel, Outlook, Lync, and Sharepoint
- Organized office inventory to increase overall productivity
Education
Master of Healthcare Administration - CAHME Accredited
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLBachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLAssociate of Arts - Pre-Medicine
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FLSkills
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
- Nextech
- QuickBooks
- Decision making
- Big data analysis
- Problem solving
- NextGen
- Variance analysis
- Budget preparation
- Data visualization
- Financial reporting
Activities
- Volunteer at St Lucie Medical Center
- UCF CAB Volunteer
- Volunteer at Common Ground Vineyard Church, Summit Church Nice Serve, and Grace Church Orlando
- Upsilon Phi Delta
Timeline
FP&A Sr. Financial Analyst
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
09.2021 - Current
Office Manager
Water’s Edge Dermatology
04.2015 - 09.2021
Office Specialist
Homelegance
07.2014 - 04.2015
Internship Administration
Orlando VA Medical Center
01.2014 - 04.2014
Commission based Team Member
JCPenney
06.2006 - 07.2014
Master of Healthcare Administration - CAHME Accredited
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts - Pre-Medicine
Indian River State College