Claudia Montero, Mba Email and Phone Number

Experienced business and data analyst, and program finance professional with a demonstrated 20+ year working history in the Defense & Space industry focused in business and data analytics, program finance, cost estimating, consulting, and the generation and application of meaningful and effective program controls. Skilled in EVM, FP&A, sales forecasting, variance analysis, predictive analytics, statistical analyses, business intelligence, data science, and creation of business and quantitative solution tools. Knowlegeable in program execution and management, metrics and dashboard development,schedule and cost control, and technical baseline and project structure setups. I also possess working knowledge of proposal pricing and cost estimating supported by statistical techniques and the integration of agile methodologies (e.g., waterfall to agile), process improvement and leading internal audits, financial and budget execution/performance analyses guided by EVMS, and CPAR support. I have also performed financial modeling and extensive research in support of Department of Commerce programs. I am engaged in continuous education in programming languages (Python and R) and extracting actionable knowledge from data utilizing statistical tools (R, SPSS, and Excel). As a former competitive sports athlete and avid runner, I am a detail-oriented individual with robust analytical and data science skills. I am an advanced Microsoft Excel user with a Master's degree in Business Administration with specializations in Finance and eCommerce disciplines from National University, and currently a fourth year doctoral candidate at Colorado Technical University’s Computer Science program with concentration in Big Data Analytics.