Senior Financial Analyst for TerraPower

+ Assist CFO in preparing Board of Director meeting+ Reporting: Design KPI and reporting metrics for Finance, Programs, and Business Development + Government Compliance/DCAA: Conducted internal systems evaluation to recommend what company would need to do be government compliant for government contracts+ Program Cost Control Methodology: worked to design a program cost control methodology to implement across projects and looking to establish timekeeping methodologies+ ERP Implementation: Engage stakeholders to identify missing gaps and assess process flow to incorporate timekeeping and incorporate projects into D365 to track actuals and budgets. + M&A/Financing Activities: assist in due diligence and valuation of M&A targets, assist with equity financing.

+ Corporate Budget Exercises: partnered with finance/accounting team to devise a new budget template and led the corporate budget exercise from inputs with all budget owners to final review with c-suite executives+ Government Compliance/DCAA: Conducted internal systems evaluation to recommend what company would need to do be government compliant for government contracts+ Internal Systems Maturation/Data Process Flow: Identified constraints and mapped out all current internal systems and mapped out all data/information flow streams+ Program Controls: Evaluated company’s major projects and worked with VP of Projects and Director of Programs to establish a standardized process to implement program controls across all major programs. Worked with all Program Managers to properly build a program baseline budget and track all expenses. Collaborated with project leads to revise and develop a new risk register+ Program Regulatory Roadmap for major product lines. Lead a team of five to do the following:- Government Regulatory Research for global deployment- Devise high-level standardized regulatory framework from product design/manufacturing to product implementation at client sites. - Identifying major regulatory risks for company to operate in target countries

+ Manage financial analysis and business operations for the BE-4 Production Program+ Oversee the development, analysis and maintenance of:- Financial forecasts and EAC’s- Financial baselines/budgets- Business area P&L and Cash Flows- Strategic business case + Collection of data and input into models to highlight financial and business performance metrics.+ Assist with creation of models for financial reviews, cost benefit analysis, and metrics.+ Work within the financial analysis and planning team and across the enterprise to run reports and analysis for various tactical questions.+ Lead metrics and financial performance reviews with lower level management across the organization.+ Data mining across diverse data sets + Prepare project budgets and provide analysis such as funding profiles, sales forecasts, time-phased labor and non-labor expenditure profiles+ Support development of Annual Operating Plan and 5-year financial plans+ Identify, analyze and report results of monthly, quarterly and annual financial performance variances to the corporate budget and forecast+ Lead metrics and financial performance reviews with lower level management across the organization.

+ Develop and maintain the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), WBS Dictionary and Responsibility Assignment Matrix+ Develop, analyze and update complex program documents (i.e. contract, statement of work, basis of estimates, cost estimates) using program history, actuals and supporting documentation+ Monitor program funding and charging to ensure proper mapping, linking and reporting of anticipated exhaustion of funds+ Formulate the program forecast, estimate to complete, and other deliverables needed for corporate financial reporting and customer cost performance reporting+ Develop time-phased budgets and EACs in accordance with schedule plans; analyzing issues and recommending corrective actions+ Perform in-depth analysis of program performance (including Earned Value analysis)+ Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and yearly project financial reports+ Perform cost control function (review actual costs and investigate inconsistencies; evaluate and approve purchase requisitions; track manpower data)+ Develop, analyze, and review program proposals; includes analyzing program requirements, coordinating and preparing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and supporting internal proposal reviews, customer audit/fact findings, and negotiations

+ Analyzed complex financial and workforce data to identify and report significant impacts to operations, costs, and schedules.+ Introduced process flow improvements for business functions+ Designed and implemented new reporting tools. + Performed complex and in-depth variance analyses and recommends courses of action for significant financial and business matters.+ Advised hiring manager in determining position requirements and creating personnel requisitions.+ Planned, initiated, and resolved problems as to complex moves, equipment upgrades, and facilities changes.

Project Resource Analyst on Europa Program: Clipper, Lander, and Instruments+ Partnered with lead Program or Project Resource Analyst (PRA) to evaluate the WBS ensuring appropriate level of detail, WBS Dictionary ensuring scope is clearly defined and RAM assessing identification of appropriate organization.+ Analyzed funding reports and researches funds status and burn rates and communicated funding needs to business team and/or supervisor.+ Analyzed and reports project financial trend information to the lead Project Resource Analyst/Project Business Manager/Supervisor in the generation of project business positions relative to the Institutional deliverables for Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution Process (PPBE), Institutional Business Forecast (IBF), monthly & quarterly reviews, and NF533 financial reporting.+ Prepared reports using business system reporting (DE, Cobra, Discoverer, OBIEE) relative to budget creation and EACs. Analyzed findings and reported issues to business team.+ Analyzed reports relative to budget creations and EAC, analyzed findings and reported issues to the business team and/or PM.+ Validated that all Work Agreements are completed and approved according to Institutional requirements; presented metrics to lead Project Resource Analyst/Project Manager.+ Developed time-phased budgets and EACs in accordance with schedule plans.

Program Cost Control Analyst on F-35 JSF Program+ Managed all statements of work, work breakdown structure alignments, schedule and budget time phasing of all new Change Requests, Initial Work Authorization Documents, and ad hoc projects for Composites and Specialty engineering teams. + Developed and documented earned value methodologies, monthly performance measurements and metrics, and Estimate-At-Complete analysis.+ Conducted cost variance and schedule variance analysis and reporting of all assigned major contracts. + Performed month-end and month-to-date cost analysis and cost reviews to all control account managers.+ Collaborated with project engineers and control account managers to identify all pressures and opportunities for risk analysis and mitigation.

+ Liaised between senior managers and engineers to document electrical components in a database that was critical to project development.+ Improved engineering Watch-Item-Tracker document approval system by managing the company’s only database through Microsoft Access.+ Successfully implemented a system to streamline high budget procurement requests with the purchasing team that resulted in establishing quicker lead times and efficient ways to track budget and expenses. + Assisted the Flight Test Engineer in the design and creation of the mission control center training manual and emergency procedures. + Collaborated with senior analysts in participating in the development of labor hour estimates for new or revised production. Helped monitor performance to establish labor hour estimates.+ Increased project efficiency by improving the resource planning for both personnel and materials by extracting and analyzing data through Excel from Oracle.

-Optimized flight schedules to maximize efficiency and availability to meet company revenue goals.-Supplied trip availability, aircraft performance and capability, and feasibility analysis information to client services and sales teams to determine finalization of clientele trips.-Researched, reviewed, and monitored operational factors which may impact client trips and communicated with client services and sales teams in regards to last-second changes.-Coordinated with guest services to schedule fleet to meet client demands.-Interfaced with maintenance team to coordinate aircraft maintenance and interfaced with chief pilot to coordinate training as necessary.-Confirmed operational release approvals and dispatched flights according to FAA regulations and company policies.-Arranged and confirmed crew and aircraft logistics.

-Lead a small team with minimal supervision in performing primary and secondary market research analysis for a new start-up venture and composed an industry analysis report and feasibility analysis.-Team was instrumental in discovering current business model to be unfeasible and assisted in implementing strategic changes that lead to saving the company start-up expenses by identifying new market niches to enter. -Team was responsible for drafting a financial analysis of the overall start-up venture by analyzing the organization’s financial strength and identifying the initial start-up costs and operational expenditures. -Assisted small team in establishing an estimated operating cost analysis report on four types of aircraft.

-Implemented excellent customer service by understanding the needs of the clientele and being able to successfully mediate any conflicts-Ability to prioritize and make on-the-spot decisions regarding customer transactions, weighing customer satisfaction issues with Bank exposure to loss or fraud-Mathematical Skills-In-depth knowledge of all bank deposit products and policies-Basic knowledge of bank loan, trust, and investment center products.-Ability to work in fast-paced environment and under pressure.-High degree of accuracy .-Organizational Skills.