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Management Manager

Location:
San Pedro, CA, 90732
Posted:
June 30, 2011

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Andy F. Locarnini

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San Pedro, CA 90732

310-***-****

*************@*****.***

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Successful financial analyst with extensive experience reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and

modeling using multiple ERP systems. Early adopter of technology solutions that enhance worker

productivity, lower the total cost of operations and provide greater management oversight.

Recognized by senior management as an expert in value chain optimization. Well rounded in all areas

of financial management and experienced in process improvements.

AREAS OF STRENGTH

Financial Forecasting & Reporting Earned Value SAP R3 Scheduling Systems

Six Sigma Process Improvement Methodology Knowledge Management Leadership

Statistics MS Office Strategic Planning Financial Accounting Performance Analysis

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NORTHROP GRUMMAN, El Segundo, CA 2009 to Present

International aerospace manufacturer with over 120,000 employees

Senior Analyst, Performance Analysis

Work within the Enterprise Shared Services organization managing an $88M portfolio of IT

investment projects. Provide monthly earned value metrics and financial analysis to senior leadership.

Drive project schedules to achieve infrastructure savings targets. Serve as department lead.

Financial and Operational Highlights

• Subject matter expert and trainer of earned value metrics and capital execution

• Developed a standard suite of financial performance metrics, reviewed by the CFO and

mission assurance council, derived from multiple SAP and Hyperion interfaces.

• Recognized by the controller for reducing the cycle time between assets under construction

and depreciation timing.

• Sector leader on a spreadsheet controls initiative responsible for creating corporate training

modules and sector roll-out strategies.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN, Redondo Beach, CA 2005 to 2009

Manager, International Operations & Fleet Management

Selected to lead two dissimilar organizations, International Operations and Fleet Services, with the

goal of reducing management costs. Responsible for overseas program management and financial

reporting, operational support to the Space Technology marketing office in Tokyo, and the

administration of all international agreements. Acquire, maintain, and disposition motorized assets

and support services for aerospace division. Responsible for the financial performance and capital

execution. Ensure 100% regulatory compliance. Manage the workload and performance of a staff of

13 employees.

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Financial and Operational Highlights

• Improved the payment process for the Tokyo office allowing for a 33% reduction to the

branch office bank account.

• Recognized as the center of excellence of international consulting agreements and

commission sales representative agreements within the Space Technology division.

• Plan and execute a service center budget for an asset base of approximately $48M across the

continental US while maintaining compliance requirements set forth by various government

agencies.

• Implemented management and scheduling systems resulting in maximum asset utilization at

lowest possible cost of ownership based on management by exception based metrics.

• Lead a staff of 13 employees including: training, performance evaluations, hiring, and goal

setting.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN, Redondo Beach, CA 2004 to 2005

Program Control Administrator

Member of the radio frequency (RF) and microelectronics IPT for several restricted programs.

Responsible for baselining budgets, performing earned value reports, scheduling program milestones

and preparing financial reports.

Financial and Operational Highlights

• Developed and applied new earned value techniques to the microelectronics IPT that resulted

in better cost performance as well as better program management oversight.

• Prepared and briefed initial baseline review (IBR) to government customers.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN, Redondo Beach, CA 2002 to 2004

Functional Business Analyst

Functional business analyst for the electrical engineering product directorate. Primarily responsible

for staff planning, budget tracking & variance analysis, capital management, and time charging

compliance.

Financial and Operational Highlights

• Created excel and visual basic based tools used across functional business management to

develop forward looking program staffing plans.

• Recognized by the CFO for outstanding financial reporting.

WRIGHT, FORD, YOUNG & COMPANY, Irvine, CA 2001 to 2002

Small size public accounting firm specializing in tax services for small & medium sized businesses

Staff Tax Accountant

Completed tax returns for small corporations, LLCs, partnerships, trusts and high net worth

individuals. Participated in audits testing internal controls and verifying financial reporting accuracy.

Financial and Operational Highlights

• Provided asset management recommendations directly to S Corps & C Corp clients.

• Created client database used to develop marketing strategies, and later used to track

continuous professional education training.

COM MARKETING GROUP, Newport Beach, CA 1998 to 2001

Local business focused on bulk mailing interfaces and data mining for the food services industry.

Operations Manager

Developed accounting and information technology functions. Responsible for day-to-day oversight of

business activities.

Financial and Operational Highlights

• Installed and provided ongoing support for company internal computer network.

• Implemented accounting system capable of generating management reports and financial

statements.

• Improved cash flow position by modifying terms and conditions of advertiser agreements.

FORMAL EDUCATION

Masters of Business Administration (Finance Specialization)

California State University, Long Beach - 2005

Bachelors of Science, Business (Accountancy Specialization)

Bachelors of Science, Management Information Systems

California State University, Long Beach - 2001

CERTIFICATIONS

Six Sigma Green Belt

Department of Defense (DOD) Secret Government Clearance

SSBI Government Clearance

COMMUITY INVOLVEMENT

Corporate Mentor, CSULB, Student Center for Professional Development

Team Leader, National Park Association

Member, Yosemite Association

Eagle Scout, class of 1994



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