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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Serves as technical liaison between the Finance and IT organizations, collaborating with these groups to implement enhancements to all financial business applications, and implement new systems• Develops and conducts end-user training for financial business applications, and advanced query techniques• Ensures systems meet Sarbanes/Oxley compliance standards• Controls security• Serves as technical team member on major Finance system implementations: - Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) - Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management (FDM)

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

• Successfully partnered with NiSource business processes to manage $24 million in O&M budgets• Developed reporting methods, when implementation of the Data Warehouse was delayed, that allowed the Financial Planning organization to analyze accounting entries prior to sign-off on the month-end close process• Identified problems with the new financial systems and accounting entries and worked with the accounting and IT departments to correct the problems

Charleston, West Virginia Area

Provide O&M budgeting and financial analysis for the Technical Services & Support, Engineering & Construction, Financial Planning, Executive, and Land Services/Asset Sales processes.• Develop and monitor O&M budgets worth a total of $24 million.• Analyze monthly costs and prepare detailed variance analysis reports.• Coordinate Quarterly Revisions for the Financial Plans

Charleston, West Virginia Area

Worked extensively with the Cost Analysis & Reporting Team, Human Resources, Pipeline Accounting, Supply Chain Fleet Management, Land Services & Asset Sales, and Field Services to analyze and understand the information and processes associated with developing and managing an effective O&M budget. Developed and implemented new processes and tools which enabled the CAR Team to provide additional services and more efficiently manage the Pipeline Field Services O&M budget. These process efficiencies helped the CAR Team maintain it’s excellent service reputation while through various cost reduction initiatives it had to reduce staff by over 50%.

Charleston, West Virginia Area

Greater Detroit Area