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Reporting to Revenue Systems Lead. Assist in implementing a new centralized revenue recognition system.• Assist with the upgrade of Net Revenue Walk and Order to Cash (OTC) revenue accounting systems to SAP S/4 HANA• Design and test revenue-relevant data models per FASB ASC 606 and support through the final go-live of S/4 HANA• Coordinate with a broad range of internal and external teams to drive execution based on business requirements

Santa Clara, California, United States

Reporting to Financial Controllers. Proactively pursuing opportunities to streamline processes, enhance data accuracy, and drive cost and inventory efficiency. Creating financial models to uncover trends, develop variance drivers, and assist in annual goal-setting while collaborating with business operations and marketing to gain consensus on assumptions and insights.• Built efficient and scalable forecast and close cycle processes as measured by a fast data turnaround by automating complex tasks in Excel• Assisted in risk-based decision-making by building an inventory impact sensitivity to demand tool to provide answers to what-if scenarios • Reduced a product’s unit cost by 10% as measured by iCOST by finding an incorrectly assigned cost to an incubation business product• Delivered concise and impactful forecast and close cycle business insights to stakeholders through variance driver reconciliations

Hayward, Ca

Reported to Plant Managers. Utilized lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools to drive upgrades in safety, quality, and operating equipment effectiveness for specialty chemical processes serving the semiconductor industry. Deployed as a resource for blending, purifying, filtering, and packaging operations to meet delivery-to-promise goals. Served as a resource for complex process safety management needs.• Delivered $600K in annual savings as measured by a financial model by delivering a variable cost structure analysis to the business director • Achieved a 96%+ FPFQY metals-purity performance as measured by the on-site laboratory by carefully managing inventory consumption

Wilmington, De

Reported to the PSM Global Practice Lead. Met complex situations with good judgment by building critical relationships from the shop floor to the C-suite in consulting engagements. Designed proper client PSM solutions for contract proposals.• Developed contract proposal technical content for business development managers worth $290K in signed contracts • Delivered services as a technical consultant with a 4.8/5.0 customer satisfaction, fulfilling a $221K contract obligation

Edgemoor, De

Reported to the Manufacturing Technology Manager. Authored technical basic data reports to justify go or no-go capital project decisions and executed approved capital projects. Served as a leader for cyclic and capital project PHAs.• Achieved a 2% uptime gain as measured by downtime metrics by leading a project that reduced a historical plugging problem by 80%

Fayetteville, Nc

Reported to and assisted the Technical Superintendent. Primary tasks included expanding capacity, supporting operations in meeting safety, production, quality, fixed cost, and variable cost goals through process changes, coaching operators and gaining buy-in, designing new and reviewed existing pressure relief systems, participating in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and implementing corrective actions.• Delivered $253K in annual variable cost savings as measured by yield and production performance by implementing process improvements• Released capacity worth $4.1M in extra revenue as measured by production performance by implementing strategic process upgrades

Richmond, Va

Reported to and assisted the Co-op Manager. Primary tasks included coordinating, implementing and analyzing tests as directed by supervisors, presenting and documenting results to staff.• Developed and led Design of Experiments (DOE) to determine the optimal operating conditions for product development trials• Utilized statistical tools and VBA-Excel coding to communicate technical concepts and support hypothesis testing with data

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science, 4.00

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, 3.53

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering, 3.04

High School, Science And Letters