Noel Mikhail
Long Branch, NJ 07740
908-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/noelmikhail aceh98@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Accomplished Business Analyst with a diverse background of Fortune 500
leadership experience in the telecommunications, retail, hotel and
manufacturing industries. Skilled in analyzing financial and business
issues, then developing and implementing optimal solutions that increase
company productivity. Recognized for effective verbal and written
communication, critical thinking and cross -functional collaboration.
Consistently fosters teamwork and empower staff, driving delivery of
results.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Financial Analyst Microsoft Office suite Aspect eWFM Management
Budget and Forecast Crystal AS400
Cash Management Hyperion Verint
Accounting-Payroll Oracle Aspect
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CABLEVISION, Newark, NJ 1998 - 2013
Business Control Analyst 2004 - 2013
. Ensured adequate staffing needs by monitoring, forecasting and tracking
headcount and call volume, which reduced staffing needs by 10%.
. Developed reports on a monthly basis as required, identifying areas of
weak performance.
. Examines business objectives and needs, including call volume, call
patterns, forecasting, productivity and cost per call.
. Created ad-hoc reports in a timely and accurate manner, with
recommendations to enable high levels management to make decisions for
both short and long term goals.
. Increased productivity by Identifying and evaluating trends, root causes
and opportunities for improvement.
. Monthly Headcount Reporting & Analysis.
. Supported scorecard key performance metric analysis including,
productivity analysis .
. Provided reporting analysis of actual versus forecast.
Corporate Financial Analyst 2002 - 2004
. Analyzed monthly financial and non-financial performance for 5 call
centers in New Jersey region with portfolio value in excess of $29M.
. Assists in analyzing and reviewing the monthly financial results against
established targets.
. Assisted Area Director with preparation, and review of all financial and
performance reports.
. Supported preparation of annual operating budget, forecast, and long and
short term plans.
. Approved all authorization for payments, personnel action forms, travel
and entertainment expense requests.
Financial Analyst 1998 - 2002
. Identified areas for improvement in expense savings and revenue
enhancements by collaborating with departmental managers.
. Assisted in reviewing and analyzing performance of local system
operations.
. Aided in preparation and analysis annual budget, quarterly forecast, and
monthly closing financial and non-financial operating variables.
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
MACY'S CORPORATION, New York, NY 1993-1998
Payroll Analyst
. Processed and controlled bi-weekly payroll for 300 employees.
. Maintained files relating to employee vacations, direct deposits,
transfers, new hires, terminations, retro-salaries, garnishments and
benefit deductions.
. Prepared annual reports for wages and tax filings.
Supervisor, Cash Management
. Supervised staff of 5. Performed bank reconciliation for accounts at 7
major banks with balances in excess of $2.5M.
. Verified transaction activities of several account balances.
. Prepared journal entries and monthly closings.
Staff Accountant, Fixed Asset
. Maintained additions of fixed assets with portfolio value of $900K.
. Prepared journal entries for dual ledger system and respective
reconciliation.
. Assisted in preparation of annual operating budget and various
explanations.
. Drafted monthly and seasonal financial statement.
Parsippany Hilton Hotel, NJ 1992-
1993
Staff Accountant
. Responsible for processing invoices for all payments of $10 million
monthly budget.
. Handled vendor relations and balanced general ledger accounts.
. Responsible for processing invoices for payment and performed
reconciliation.
CERTIFICATIONS
Strategic Planning for Organizational success.
Building Better Work Relationships .
Critical thinking.
Leadership Development for Women..
How to Communicate with Diplomacy, Tact and Credibility.
Project Team Member Workshop.
EDUCATION
BS, Accounting and Finance
Alexandria School of Commerce-Alexandria, Egypt