Mia Leininger
Tampa,FL
Summary
Achievement-driven finance professional with a passion for exceeding goals and a strong interest in the medical device industry. Proven ability to build relationships, analyze data, and lead teams to success. Leveraging financial analysis and leadership experience to transition into a Sales Director role at Stryker and contribute to the industry's growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Internal Audit Analyst – Innovation
Citibank
Tampa, FL
07.2023 - Current
- Perform daily testing strategies to collect and analyze audit data through User Acceptance Testing to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies
- Participate in all aspects of planning and execution of UAT activities for each MyAudit production application release including the assessment of detailed test scripts and team collaboration
- Develop and provide technical support to auditors and business users for business intelligence solutions, including the design and maintenance of related audit data analytics, models, databases, spreadsheets, outputs, or other reusable knowledge assets
- Generate Audit data analytics and reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
Sales Associate
Alo Yoga
Tampa, FL
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Recognized as a top performer for exceeding sales goals and achieving the most transaction values over $1,000 during the grand opening quarter, setting a strong foundation for the new store's success
- Cultivated strong customer relationships by providing personalized product recommendations based on individual needs and exceeding sales targets
- Collaborated effectively with a team of 21 associates to achieve daily, weekly, and quarterly sales goals through strategic planning and teamwork
- Demonstrated exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced retail environment, fostering positive customer experiences and building brand loyalty.
IA Intern – Consumer & Corporate Compliance
Citibank
Tampa, FL
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyzed compliance risks across various regulations, identifying potential issues and developing mitigation strategies to ensure regulatory adherence
- Supported the development and implementation of compliance monitoring programs, strengthening internal controls and safeguarding the organization
- Quantified 30 risk factors across regulations, enabling data-driven decisions and prioritizing risk mitigation efforts
- Presented findings and recommendations in daily meetings, fostering collaboration among teams and proactive risk management practices.
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Kenneth Harling – Intro to Management / Case Studies
West Lafayette, IN
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Challenge and evaluate the progress of 70 students through comprehensive thinking
- Articulated a fair and effective grading scale for examinations based on each student's level of achievement
- Reinforced the instructor's curriculum through clear and concise instruction, promoting understanding of key concepts
- Maintained student focus and engagement with proactive behavior management and positive reinforcement techniques.
Accounting Intern
Correct Craft
Orlando, FL
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted a competitive analysis of 3 top tier corporations to support business expansion strategies
- Developed an inventory reconciliation spreadsheet for distribution to 10 acquisitions, streamlining financial integration
- Provided detailed instruction on Excel workbook processes to integrate into all 10 companies, ensuring consistent financial reporting
- Presented findings on competitive financial institutions to senior financial managers, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12.2022
Skills
- Leadership: Team Management, Motivation, Coaching
- Sales: Customer Relationship Building, Sales Strategy, Goal Achievement
- Analysis: Data Analysis, Reporting, Financial Modeling (R Programming, @Risk)
- Communication: Written & Verbal Communication, Presentation Skills
- Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), IBM Cognos, MyAudit, BlueWorks
Leadership Experience
Purdue University Waterski and Wakeboard Team - Captain (West Lafayette, IN)
Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
- Led a team of 60 athletes, providing coaching, mentorship, and fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
- Organized and conducted weekly practices, adhering to strict schedules and ensuring optimal training conditions for athletes.
- Supported athletes during competitions, providing guidance and encouragement for peak performance.
- Collaborated with other team captains to strategize team-building activities, promoting team unity.
Additional Information
On top of my finance and sales background, I also am a wake surf instructor.
Timeline
Internal Audit Analyst – Innovation
Citibank
07.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Alo Yoga
02.2023 - 07.2023
IA Intern – Consumer & Corporate Compliance
Citibank
06.2022 - 08.2022
Accounting Intern
Correct Craft
05.2021 - 07.2021
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Kenneth Harling – Intro to Management / Case Studies
08.2020 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Purdue University