Andrea Robinson
Austin,TX
Summary
Dedicated to exceeding customer and employer expectations with exceptional service delivery. Prioritizes customer needs in all initiatives and interactions. Proficient in financial planning, analysis, and budget management. Utilizes analytical skills to implement cost-saving strategies. Demonstrated success in team collaboration to achieve financial goals and improve operational efficiencies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Budget Analyst III
Office of Attorney General of Texas
08.2016 - Current
- Performs highly complex budget preparation and analysis.
- Coordinate and monitor operating and project budgets.
- Perform financial and reconciliation functions related to these budgets.
- Perform forecasting activities utilizing trend analysis and other forecasting methodologies.
- Provide financial and analytical support for the Child Support Division, including preparing and evaluating cost analyses for Child Support Division operations and projects.
- Assist with the planning and preparation of the Child Support Division Operating Budget and Legislative Appropriations Request.
- Prepare special ad hoc budget and management reports for the Child Support Division management.
- Prioritizes work with limited supervision, all within the specified deadlines determined by the supervisor.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds by store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and ensure a well-maintained store appearance.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Budget Analyst II
Office of Attorney General of Texas
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Prepared monthly budgetary reports, special budgetary and management reports, including Operating Budget, Legislative Appropriations Request, Binding Encumbrance Reporting, and other ad hoc management reports.
- Examined and analyzed operating budgets, expenditures, and encumbrances for accuracy of information; determined whether appropriated funds have been allocated to the appropriate classification of costs. Ensured that financial data is updated and/or corrective actions were implemented.
- Advised management and other staff of those budgets that may need some actions to meet the guidelines of the legislative appropriation and the agency policies.
- Provided advice and assistance to managers on developing and implementing operating plans and recommending better ways to utilize funds and personnel.
- Certified available funds for expenditures per guidelines.
- Analyzed the impact of existing and proposed state and federal legislation on agency programs. Recommends program options and alternatives.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Budget Analyst I
Office of Attorney General of Texas
11.2007 - 11.2015
- Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets, working closely with department heads to gather necessary information.
- Facilitated cross-department communication to ensure consistent understanding of budgetary goals and constraints.
- Evaluated procurement needs and projected expenditures in 63 Field areas
- Provided training and guidance to junior analysts, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to professional development.
- Reviewed monthly operations to assess compliance with budgets and determine necessary adjustments for future plans.
- Participated in special projects as needed, providing valuable insights based on extensive knowledge of agency finances.
- Analyzed past spending trends to forecast future budget needs accurately.
- Developed, analyzed and modified budgets to allocate current resources and estimate future financial requirements.
Education
Austin Community College District
Austin, TX01.2010
Skills
- Financial budget planning
- Data analysis and reporting
- Monthly performance reporting
- Financial budget forecasting
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Budget planning and analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Expense monitoring
- Trend forecasting
- Cost evaluation
- Budget planning
- Monthly reporting
- Budget forecasting
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
10.2023 - 11.2024
Budget Analyst III
Office of Attorney General of Texas
08.2016 - Current
Budget Analyst II
Office of Attorney General of Texas
11.2015 - 08.2016
Budget Analyst I
Office of Attorney General of Texas
11.2007 - 11.2015
Austin Community College District
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