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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Greater Atlanta Area

Preparation and analysis of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts on a rolling basis for investors, lenders, executive leadership, and the Board of Directors.Responsible for preparation and presentation of weekly cash flow forecast to CEO and CFO, which includes making recommendations on timing of cash outflows to ensure minimum cash balance is maintained.Oversight of accounts payable team, including invoice management, payment approvals, account reconciliations, and dispute resolutions.

Atlanta, Ga

Intensive coding experience using Swift, Objective-C, and Xcode. Created mobile apps utilizing mapping, chatting, drawing, gaming logic, picture taking, peer-to-peer connectivity, and wire framing while connecting to Parse or Rails backends and various API's . Participated in the Iron Yard Hackathon, in which we created a youth sports teams management app in less than two days and was awarded Best Presentation.

Atlanta, Ga

Analyzed and prepared quarterly financial forecasts and delivered long-range viewpoint for business unit with a $200 million annual gross margin.Realized budgeted $200M annual Gross Margin within 0.4% of actuals within six months of tenure.Authenticated internal controls and outline business unit reporting procedures; interfaced with senior management to communicate results.Collaborated with other departments regarding financial analyses and made available strategic support for new product introductions, partnerships, and contracts; identified issues and offered resolutions.Implemented net present value (NPV) and outcome breakdowns during business case preparations.Directed the conversion from Legacy accounting and reporting to a new system.

Charged with preparing $28 billion annual lift revenue plan and full-year forecast updates; managed complex, visible assignments such as monthly industry benchmarking report, weekly revenue dashboard and $20 million free ticketing program.Worked in partnership with senior management to refine revenue outlook and overall operations.Conceived and managed application of new airline unit revenue industry initiated standards including reporting and augmenting data archival and scenario functionality.Joined forces with marketing and sales teams to develop innovative three-tiered award redemption program and promoted pricing strategies which improved online sales.Guided loyalty-based customer promotions such as companion certificate pricing and mileage parameters for the ‘Pay with Miles’ program.

Atlanta, Ga

Selected by senior management to build primary model for long-term product strategy initiatives and strengthened relationships within online distribution channel; created opaque pricing programs.Formulated and recommended strategies for Vice President of Revenue Management based on analysis and evaluation of industry trends.Ensured positive results of contract negotiations with online distribution outlets by participating in strategic planning meetings with online sales team.

Atlanta, Ga

Established compliance within operating and capital budgets by providing leadership and guidance to management during budget development process. Accurately determined cost and revenue impact of a new in-flight entertainment system by building a comprehensive and adaptable data model.

Atlanta, Ga

Regional Finance Specialist, Air Logistics Senior Financial Analyst, Profitability Analysis Financial Analyst, Business Unit Reporting Accountant, Financial Reporting & Property Accounting Customer Service Agent (Ramp & Ticket in Buffalo, NY)

Masters Degree, City And Regional Planning

Specialized in Economic Development

Bachelor Of Science Degree, Accounting