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Northville, Mi, Us

Northville, Mi, Us

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

New York, Ny, Us

S&P Global Mobility is a dedicated team focused on new and disruptive trends in the automotive industry, developing forecasts, analysis, and strategic plans for major players in the mobility space.• Created comprehensive cost model for Battery Electric Vehicle vs. Internal Combustion Vehicle manufacturing cost structure. Key findings from cost model are used in client-facing presentations influencing global electrification strategy• Constructed business plans for clients, using extensive electric vehicle industry expertise to communicate strategy initiatives• Developed OEM specific reports, catering strategy recommendations to unique company needs.• Leveraged strong interpersonal skills and extensive C-Suite experience to build strong relationships with clients• Analyzed automotive electrification trends to create cost/pricing models for clients, forecasting powertrain mix in both the near and far future• Collaborated remotely with a global team to create client presentations for companies based all over the world• Conducted commodities and material cost research to provide battery pack pricing

Newark, California, Us

Manufacturing Finance Analyst for Lucid Motors. Lucid is a groundbreaking Electric Vehicle company whose first offering, the Lucid Air, won Motortrend's car of the year in its first year of production.• Developed and tracked a multii-billion-dollar manufacturing budget, worked with over 20 different production departments to consolidate cost inputs• Presented monthly to CFO and other top executives on departmental spend and future projects• Created Business Cases to improve operational efficiency & save the company over $30 million per year• Tracked headcount and communicated with area leaders to ensure production ramp up continued unabated• Utilized SAP to review and approve Purchase Requests as well as track the open Purchase Orders• Designed and built specialized Excel models to accurately track departmental cost (both OpEx and CapEx)

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Electric Vehicle Finance Lead, Team Edison, Team Edison is Ford’s new, experimental approach to developing an entrepreneurial, cutting edge, fast moving environment driven to create the future of electrified mobility. Team Edison is responsible for the Mustang Mach-e; Ford’s first dedicated Battery Electric Vehicle, Electrified F-150 pickup and Transit van, amongst other, future EV products.• Selected to be one of first 20 members of Team Edison, Ford’s group dedicated to the creation of aspirational Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) • Co-developed Ford’s internal 10-Year Strategic & Financial Plan for Battery Electric Vehicles• Created financial model for FordPass Charging Network and partnership with Electrify America to create the largest public-charging network in North America• Constructed new “Total Cost of Ownership” models to forecast potential BEV volumes for fleet vehicles• Actively involved in financial development and management of all BEV programs including forecasting, budgeting & tracking updates • Managed and developed multi-million-dollar budget for development of IT related features for future Battery Electric Vehicles• Featured in multiple automotive publications providing insight into Team Edison’s impact on the future of Ford

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Financial Analyst at Chicago Assembly Plant• Developed daily and weekly cost reports for all plant departments, providing critical feedback and insight saving the company over $300,000• Worked with each department to develop strategies to reduce overtime, material usage and absenteeism• Created detailed plant metric reports, presented to senior Ford leadership resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars saved• Cultivated strong personal relationships with plant department leads, providing deeper understanding of cost and performance

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Conducted market research to identify potential acquisition targets. Research was used in executive level forums to determine investment opportunities

Boston, Ma, Us

Made Recommendations to CEO in selection of 70 participating vendors for public-private partnership to bring locally sourced, naturally produced goods to downtown Boston AreaAssessed more than 150 businesses, analyzed financial statements, conducted site visits, and evaluated business processesParticipated in negotiating lending agreement with Commonwealth and financial institutions, raising over $10 million from private investorsDeveloped marketing plans for September 2015 launch, including events, social media, and other outlets

Created a strategic plan in conjunction with the body shop to increase presence and customer loyalty. Worked as a public relations ambassador.

Education record

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)