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• Took lead on revenue forecasting for the After Sales and Service department and improved its accuracy.
• Participated in month end processes by meeting regularly with project managers, finance department, team leads and our director.
• Took initiative to rebuild the team’s main tool using Excel VBA with another co-op. The tool is currently being used to track project status and revenue forecast, as well as keep any information on active projects.
• Worked with other team members on continuous improvement projects, such as building a KPI dashboard using Excel VBA.
• Welcomed new co-op students joining our team and helped them settle in and understand team dynamics and expectations.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Customized reports by Deloitte, Brightworks and other consulting companies to meet the company’s needs.
• Cross-examined performance reports and summarized findings to my managers through regular meetings and presentations.
• Created a marketing dashboard to centralize reports obtained regularly from external companies using MS Office and Excel.
• Presented the dashboard tool to Consumer & Health Care Practitioners marketing teams and outlined the project’s future stages.
• Created an instruction manual for the dashboard that included expectations for the upcoming automation stage of the project.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Created the Accruals Prediction Tool using Excel VBA to automate the process of creating an accruals list.
• Refined existing tools and systems used by the team, as well as provided project support to increase savings within CIBC.
• Managed, collected, and cross-examined accounts to develop budget strategies.
• Facilitated collaborations between CIBC and vendors such as Bell and Verizon to enhance the quality of work within the team.
• In charge of managing vendor expenses using MS Office, validating and processing invoices, with close attention to data flows.

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

• Developed tools to implement financial savings within the business through Excel VBA.
• In charge of managing the business by scheduling meetings with the staff as well as negotiating with vendors.
• Facilitated customer transactions and oversaw cashier balancing, providing a thorough breakdown of daily sales and revenues.
• Welcomed and communicated with several customers daily through managing orders and waitressing, instilling in me strong interpersonal communication skills.