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West Des Moines, Ia, Us

Des Moines, Ia, Us

In my role, I collaborate with business unit Directors and VPs to establish a yearly budget of more than $900M and a 10-Year plan of more than $3B across Operating and Capital expenditures. I collaborate with IT, Corporate Security, and Procurement leaders and work as a liaison between them and Finance Executives. I provide commentary on year-over-year and plan-to-plan variances for VPs to bring forward to affiliate Presidents and CFOs. I create and maintain presentation materials for reviews with VPs and Executives. I assist with invoice processing for deliverables, yearly renewals, and T&E expenses. I provide actuals analysis and compare against the yearly budget to assist with forecasting and organizational progress.

West Des Moines, Ia, Us

Senior FP&A Expense Analyst supporting the Marketing, Corporate Development, Pension Group, and Legal teams, in addition to being a lead for IT support. In this role, I worked with business unit VPs to establish their yearly budgets up to $120M. I analyzed and forecasted expenses to provide insight for said business units. I presented monthly, quarterly, and yearly expense analysis reports to Finance Executives and VPs. I prepared journal entries to move and/or accrue expense to the correct business units. I reviewed FTE data to ensure reporting and forecasting accuracy. I assisted with IT systems testing for newly implemented processes. I was a team lead for five analysts and helped navigate through multiple organizational changes.

West Des Moines, Ia, Us

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Recruit and Interview prospective New Hires as well as Interns

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

In this role, I worked with the business unit CFO and Controller to configure and adjust yearly budgets up to $850M. I budgeted and forecasted expenses with 98% accuracy. I analyzed data to provide insights regarding potential growth areas. I reviewed data to find expense anomalies for potential savings of more than $1M. I validated FTE to ensure reporting and tracking accuracy of more than 1200 employees. I created a consolidated forecast file to show a summary of the entirety of the Data & AI unit. I approved expense requests relating to Marketing and T&E expenses. I prepared and presented actuals analysis to upline Finance and Operations managers. I lead a team of six analysts through daily operations and multiple reorgs.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

In this role, I monitored expenses for business units up to $275M. I worked with international Finance and Operations teams to set up billings for employees. I worked through multiple re-orgs by tracking headcount and reconciling expenses.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

I help educate students ranging from 2nd grade through High School that are trying to catch up, stay in place, or get ahead on their mathematical skills and abilities.

Iowa City, Ia, Us

At MidwestOne Bank, I assist in the balancing of our In-House and Fannie Mae checkbooks. In March and September, I assist in the configuration of property taxes for a majority of the counties in Iowa. Everyday, I follow up on Estatement and Coupon Book reports using Fiserv. On a regular basis, I do different clean-up projects and update our client's information.

Iowa City, Iowa, Us

As a Sports Marketing Intern, I market for all Iowa sports. I help in the creation of bids for promotional items that we hand out at games as well as execute in-game promotions. I get in contact with different student and non-student groups in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids areas to invite them to games and promote their business/cause. For baseball and field hockey, I coordinate and implement the Honorary Kid Captain promotion. At the end of my specific sports seasons, I am responsible for creating a marketing summary for end of season review and future reference. During the off-season and summer, I attend different events, such as County Fairs and Farmer's Markets, to promote Iowa Athletics.

As a seasonal employee, I manufactured shipping transport straps. I was a leader for my team's assembly line section. As a team, we completed orders ranging from 1 strap to 10,000 straps. I also worked 40 hours per week, with overtime if needed.

For the University of Iowa Athletic department, I did many things. In the Spring and Fall, I kept scoreboard for Baseball and Softball. I helped as a back-up timer for the University of Iowa Swimming Invitational. I also helped as a ball-shagger for the Big Ten Women's Field Hockey Championship.

Mba, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

B.B.A., Finance