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North Reading, Massachusetts, United States

Massachusetts, United States

North Reading, Massachusetts

•Manage Hard Disk Drive product line cost models and collaborate with Engineering and Supply Line Management teams to drive cost down efforts to achieve divisional cost targets.•Approve inventory pricing at contract manufacturer sites by determining appropriate balance of cost and minimum order quantities.•Identify excess and obsolete inventory positions across contract manufacturer sites and present findings, along with recommendations for reduced inventory exposure, at quarterly business reviews.•Perform inventory and demand scenario analysis to determine the proper operational strategies to be implemented at contract manufacturer sites.

Needham, Massachusetts

•Shadowed managers and executives within Operations and Finance as part of a customized program granting me a top-down view of the Company’s operational structure.•Assisted development team with Braintree café launch, leading to opening-week sales figures exceeding corporate expectations. •Improved P&L documents through Excel function enhancements, producing superior reports for executive officer team.

•Developed Excel automation solutions for manual accounting tasks, reducing daily calculation times by 50%.•Collaborated with operational departments to resolve fixed income accounting discrepancies, resulting in cleaner, more accurate P&L reporting.•Assisted total return swaps team with trade bookings and P&L reconciliation.•Advised the “bankruptcy unwind team” on the reallocation of bankrupt firm assets to the designated trustees, expediting the transition of Lehman Brothers into Barclays Capital.

Mba, Supply Chain Management

Bs In Business Administration, Marketing, International Business