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Responsible for annual and long term strategic planning.Responsible for member growth in both local and national markets through developing and implementing innovative ideas and strategic partnerships.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Support the development and execution of Enterprise Excellence Strategic Plan.Responsible for the reporting, tracking and analysis of $1.6B~$1.8B Restructuring Budget.Financial modelling lead for supply chain and commercial programs.Leader on the Employee Engagement Committee.

Fridley, Minnesota

Deliver monthly expense analysis and forecasting, including key drivers and risk and opportunities for Enterprise Excellence and Global Operations & Business Services leadership.Perform detailed forecasting & budgeting for organization cost center(s) spending and Non-GAAP restructuring expenses.Perform monthly accounting close and related processes in conjunction with Controller team.Actively support the development and execution of Enterprise Excellence strategy & road map.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Perform month-end and monthly account reconciliations to ensure Target's financial statements are accurate for any bankcard related accounting items.Perform accurate and timely bankcard accounting journal entries.Complete monthly sales forecasts for Target.Com and Target Stores.Ensure Bankcard expense accrual is accurately recorded.Complete daily deposit and tracking reports for Target Stores and Target.com, calculating all Third Party credit card settlementsj.Collaborate with Target Treasury Department to ensure card network daily settlements.Assist with accounting financial reports using SAP, SQL, eDw, DOMO and SSAS

Minneapolis, Mn

Successfully onboarded 1,000+ new Target.Com employees by reviewing, approving and fulfilling operational systems access.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Led cross functional project teams to drive the work of EMV and performed quality analysis by performing in store validation and testing on registers for defect discovery. Validated technology fixes for defects, coordinated with technology teams to process to manage execution. Provided store support by monitoring payment system issues, coordinated project support by monitoring store response and engaging the appropriate partners.

Minneapolis, Mn

Supported Target's goal of implementing industry leading security and enhancing the payment experience for our guest (EMV).Partnered with many different areas across Target including the business and the technology teams to document Guest Experience Process Flows.Worked in user acceptance testing environment and system integration testing environment to identify defects and evaluate guest experience concerns.Completed PowerTalk Training to help learn and develop my presentation skills.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Assisted Target.Com Guest Service Team in identifying and implementing profitability techniques into customer service.Analyzed data to identify popular products on Target.Com and conducted focus groups with offshore team members.Created cross selling and up selling techniques in which the offshore and domestic team members would be comfortable implementing into customer service calls within Target.Com. Quickly identified an action plan, potential solutions and executed within a 10 week time period giving a 45 minute presentation at the end of the internship.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Supported Global Operations - Vendor Ops team in identifying areas of opportunity that negatively impact guest satisfaction. Worked with offshore team members (India, Philippines and Nicaragua) to understand merchandise and product brand categories being sold on Target.Com.Identified customer service difficulties in certain brand categories. by monitoring phone calls and leading focus groups.Created coaching tools and solutions for leaders to share with team members to help gain better product familiarity in order to improve team member customer service.Was completed within a 10 week time period and gave a 45 minute presentation at the end of the internship.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba Strategy/Finance

B.A. In Economics Awarded Cum Laude, Economics & 5 Terms Of Spanish, Played Football And Baseball

Activities and Societies: NCAA Collegiate Football: Quarterback; NCAA Collegiate Baseball: Pitcher NCAA: Elected Chair of the NCAA.

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