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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Assist and review Air Region quarterly and annual business plan updates, reports and presentations.Coordinate, compile, and prepare quarterly Investor Relations Packet.Monitor monthly close process (Load of Current Month Financial Data into Longview, Distribution of Variance Explanations and Reports i.e., Block Hour, Volume, Revenue, Staffing, etc.).Assist and review administration of Air Region Longview Instance which includes Security, Symbol Maintenance, Archiving, and System Updates

Utilize the Aircraft Costing Procedure to analyze network operating cost to support changes to the air network.Forecast, analyze, report, and research USPS domestic air network cost and SCS dedicated aircraft flights.Evaluate, plan, and report wet/dry/peak leased aircraft.

Responsible for financial support for multimillion-dollar contracts with experience in providing interpretation of the contacts for financial resolution.Directly responsible for reporting, planning, and analyzing a $400 million aircraft engine maintenance budget.Provided financial support to the Maintenance and Engineering departments.Experience working with financial analysis methods: Discounted Cash Flow, Net Present Value, and Payback Period Sensitivity Analysis.

Provided financial support to Air Group staff managers and their direct reports.Responsible for monthly closing, analyzing variances and quarterly/annual budget process for Small Feeder Aircraft and Intermodal.Prepared monthly Air Region Cost Review presentation and explanations.Supported 16 different functions containing over 1,300 employees through quarterly/annual business plans, monthly closing and expense explanations.Analyzed financial information to control and budget costs to maximize opportunities for operations group.

Prepared and reported Capital Expenditures for aircraft and engine acquisitions.Responsible for monthly reporting of UPS aircraft fleet data.Evaluated competitor’s data to compare to UPS’s flight information and expense.

Master, Business Administration

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration