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Jacksonville, Fl, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Led the planning of Expenses, Budgeting, Volume/Capacity Analysis, and Headcount Planning for Correspondent Home Lending Business.Investigated waste, inefficiency, and improper expenses through a new research process I devised—saving the department $18M in 2023.Built an Activity Based Costing system tracking operational work time at the individual level. With this data, I created customized Microsoft PowerBI dashboards and presented them to pricing and operations leadership. My work was leveraged by the pricing team to optimize pricing based on characteristics, and by the operations leadership to evaluate employee performance and capacity needs.

Columbus, Oh, Us

Took ownership of preparing components of the 10-Q and 10-K, including Risk Factors, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, MD&A, and Footnotes.Created an Excel Macro to automate the update of foreign exchange rates in LeaseQuery Software, saving 100 labor hours per year.Reviewed and provided feedback on the analyst models from banks covering Vertiv to the VP of Investor Relations. Including a summary of consensus across key performance metrics, and detailed notes to correct errors in analyst models.Assumed leadership of the finance organization's waste reduction program. Met with the Vertiv CFO to help design a quarterly recognition process for top waste reduction projects from each region. Presented recognition for these projects to the entire global finance organization during meetings every quarter.

Columbus, Oh, Us

Wrote an official corporate policy to simplify the process of submitting and approving capital expenditure projects. Including building an Excel-based calculator to assess the benefits (NPV, IRR, etc.) of capex projects yielding revenue or cost savings, while accounting for cannibalization. Collaborated with IT to launch a global online interface to handle submission of these projects and automate the approval process. End result was the reduction in capital expenditure project approval timing from 4-6 weeks to days.Created financial procedures and reporting for a new R&D department. Including building a bottoms-up 2021 budget from scratch--estimating headcount costs and leading meetings with department heads to create itemized spending projections. Led monthly meetings with department leaders to present customized reporting and optimize spending plans. Presented these plans to VP-level leadership and the CFO in monthly forecast updates.

Benton Harbor, Michigan, Us

Presented strategic recommendations to VP-level leadership and the CFO on steps to gain $30 million in annual revenue in North American Region retail operations, including targeting specific opportunities to recapture margin, shifting sales volume into more profitable channels, and reducing cost to serveBuilt a modified P&L to assess profitability within an account portfolio containing $5 billion in annual sales, calculating a contribution margin reflecting full cost to serve across trade accountsDevised a new profitability metric and incorporated it into the profit planning process, to improve the process of ranking account performance and guide $200 million in strategic investment

Columbus, Indiana, Us

Created P&L Dashboard for tracking Gross Profit, Marketing Costs, and Net Margin across product lines, instituting best practices for financial planning in a small business.

Peoria, Illinois, Us

Analyzed financial data of a small business and designed a digital marketing campaign for a physician's medical practice. Led meetings with software developers to create a new company website. Implemented a Google AdWords Pay-Per-Click (PPC) and search engine optimization (SEO) strategy that increased monthly new patient appointments by 42%, and increased total revenue 11% over the first half of 2018.Interviewed representatives from three SEO firms, selecting the partner providing best value and fit for our business, and reporting the justifications to management. The resulting SEO campaign delivered a 75% increase in organic website traffic during Q2 2018.Built monthly metrics to judge performance of PPC and SEO campaigns, by implementing call tracking, calculating average contribution margin per new customer, and analyzing the number of new customers required to break even for each campaign.

Oklahoma City, Ok, Us

Conducted monthly meetings with the Natural Gas Volume Management Team to discuss cases of lost sales due to inaccurate natural gas measurement. Prepared and presented handouts including visual aids and data driven analysis, which powered negotiations resulting in $2M in recovered sales during tenure.Led a group of engineers, analysts, and field technicians to investigate a two-year sales variance at a natural gas well, and documented evidence of under-reported sales volumes due to natural gas swirl. Presented PPT of findings to peers and management. Secured purchaser repayment for $250K in lost revenue and prevented $100K in future underpayment.Created a new process to lead conference calls between field technicians and HQ, in order to highlight issues lost in email or the work order database, resulting in a 40% reduction in pending work orders (FY 2015 vs. 2014).

Built risk models to aid the underwriting process (using RMS RiskBrowser - catastrophe modeling software), providing pricing recommendations for earthquake and windstorm risk.Created relational databases in MS Access to track reinsurance exposure and the corporate organization of business partners.Compiled a property valuation index for estimating reconstruction costs in every county of the US.Submitted a monthly review of macroeconomic indicators to the Chief Investment Officer and comparing investment returns against US Treasury yields in order to track portfolio performance.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance And Business Analytics

Graduate Business Coursework

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics