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Olympic Valley, Ca, Us

In my role at WBA, I support the organization with Treasury functions, budget management, Trail Counter Program operations, and contribute to the Cardiff Fork Access Committee working group.

Arlington, Va, Us

In my role as Accounting Manager at MSI, I managed an experienced team of International Project Accountants and oversaw the accounting and billing for more than 40 active projects and annual revenue in excess of $110 million. I provided support for newly awarded contracts by helping to develop Work Breakdown Structures and setup projects in Oracle, as well as collaborate with Cost and Pricing to address unique terms that may have been included within the proposal. I reviewed, approved, and signed all client invoices. Additionally, when complex billing issues arose, I met with project accountants to support them with finding resolutions.I was responsible for reconciling the General Ledger, preparing a monthly and quarterly GL analysis, and reviewing and uploading all Field Expense Reports (i.e., field project office costs) to the accounting system each month. I have managed the quarterly bank reconciliation process, as well as contributed support for Tetra Tech IT as they developed new proprietary applications.I encouraged my staff to collaborate with each other, suggest new ideas, and act as leaders on their project teams. I supported the professional development of my staff and offered opportunities whenever possible for them to learn new skills.During my time at MSI, we worked for clients including USAID, MCC, the Department of State, Department of Labor, Department of Defense, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and other NGOs.

Pasadena, Ca, Us

In my role, I performed corporate financial analysis and reporting, international tax law analyses, fixed asset depreciation monitoring, ETC/EAC budget development, and project accounting for 18 Cost-Plus Fixed Fee, Time and Materials, and Fixed Price contracts with a total funded value of $71 million. I worked for clients including USAID, MCC, the World Bank Group, EBRD, the Asian Development Bank, and many other clients.Performed project accounting and budgeting support for the USAID Indonesia Clean Energy Development II (ICED II) ($19M) project which reduced greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia by 6.9 million tons, raised $1.6 billion in energy sector investments, and provided 3.3 million people with access to clean energy. I then became the Home Office Finance Manager for ESI’s $38M USAID Sustainable Energy for Indonesia’s Advancing Resilience (SINAR) project which was the third consecutive five-year contract, building on the previous work of ICED I & ICED II.On a quarterly basis I prepared the ESI consolidated operating unit’s Financial Statement Fluctuation Analysis. Assisted Controller with forecasting Income Statement and Balance Sheet amounts and learned how to forecast trends across the business.Selected Project Experience:Asian Development Bank: Capacity Building and Sector Reform for Renewable Energy Investments inthe Pacific ($5M)- Traveled to Chuuk, Micronesia, to meet with the Chuuk Public Utility Corporation’s (CPUC) CEO and Board of Directors, and support the project to create a long-term strategy for achieving reliable, cost-effective electricity for the Chuukese people. Created EAC Excel model which integrated historical project cost data with proposal budgets which helped PM plan spending more effectively and, as a result, capture a significantly greater amount of profit under the fixed price contract.

Pasadena, Ca, Us

As a Finance Specialist, I was responsible for the financial oversight and cost control of over $63M in Cost-Plus Fixed Fee, Time & Materials and Firm-Fixed-Price clean energy, International Development contracts held with clients including the United States Agency for International Development, Millennium Challenge Corporation, US EPA, Asian Development Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.• Created Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Estimate to Completion (ETC) Excel financial budget models which helped project managers maximize profitability while achieving deliverables. I created forecasts from scratch as well as converted cost proposals with multiple task orders into functional budgets. Additionally, I supported project teams with quarterly and annual revenue forecasting.• Supported business development team with multiple cost proposals. Support included providing assessments of international tax laws to determine financial liability and impact on multimillion-dollar bids, analyzing foreign exchange exposure via multi-year scenario analyses, and reviewing Excel workbooks to verify calculations and indirect rate applications.• Prepared large, complex client invoices.

Tampa, Fl, Us

• Returned to ACME to lead an expansion of the ATM services business segment; resulted in increased business partnerships and capital expenditures on inventory that generated long-term revenue growth and diversified ACME’s revenue sources.

Indiana, Pa, Us

• Built relationships with individual and business clients to understand their current financial situation and goals, then recommended the best products in the bank’s portfolio and closed sales• Made sales calls to warm leads and existing high net-worth clients• Offered mortgage loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, personal loans and accounts• Led downtown Pittsburgh headquarters branch with their transition to a new online banking platform; trained colleagues and was responsible for enrolling clients and solving problems

• Acted as the primary point of contact for select clients, ensured successful deliveries, and worked with management to strategically improve utilization of inventory.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Business Administration, Major In Finance, Minor In Economics

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