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Nashville, TN 37221 abl5f9@r.postjobfree.com
Noteable Skills:
Diverse and progressive experience in Working knowledge of area specific tools,
Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Manugistics for Demand, Avaya Centrevu for
Operations, and Demand Planning. CRM Analysis, IRI for Customer Data
Proficient in all MS Office Applications. Analysis.
Project oriented and experience in ERP
Database Creation, Reporting and Querying environments.
experience in Qlik View, Business Experience trouble shooting and analyzing
Objects, AS400 Query, Access, Excel and root cause situations.
ODBC Reporting Tools
Professional Experience:
2006 - Mars Petcare US, Franklin, TN
Present Consumer Packaged Goods Company, Pet Products
Sales Reporting and Systems Integration Manager (2008 - Present)
Manage and Transition Sales Department Data and Reporting Environment
Serve as Lead for Sales in transition of Reporting for ERP transition from
legacy system. This effort involves collaborating on processes with other
Leads in functional areas including Customer Care, Finance, Supply,
Logistics and Demand Planning.
Manage analysis of internal data and system issues that affect reporting
standards and risk data integrity cross functionally by using multiple data
sources and resources to find issue resolution quickly and efficiently.
Manage hierarchies for Reporting and serve as Sales connect for hierarchy
development across company.
Manage development of new Reporting Tools for company wide use. Examples
include Daily Business Position, Sales Metrics Reporting, Customer Detail
Analysis, Indirect data allocation from third party Brokers and
Distributors, among others used for planning and customer management.
Automate reporting in Sales Analytics department to maintain time
efficiency and integrity. This effort has saved over 20 hours of the
analyst's time weekly.
Manage training of analysts on new tools, techniques and best practice
procedures.
Manage Sales Administration Procedures used in Trade Management System.
This effort involves customer set up, routing table set up, and customer
help desk support for check issuance for Promotions, Events and other Trade
Marketing payments.
Manage Vendor Relationship with outsourced programmers to assist with
report automation.
Demand Planning Manager (2007 - 2008)
Managed Reporting and Relationship between Global Demand and Internal Sales
Managed reporting for Demand Planning and provided reporting support to
Sales, including trend analysis, bias analysis, pricing analysis, customer
offtake versus shipment analysis, and product life cycle analysis at
several levels based on a bottoms up approach.
Served as Functional Expert, and participated in Global and Regional Demand
collaborative conference calls
Maintained reporting procedures in Manugistics to support Demand Planning
Managers using Manugistics exceptions and providing reporting solutions.
Provided support in analysis of issues with customers and products
affecting Demand processes, involving collaboration with Sales, Supply,
Customer Care, and Activity Management.
Managed data and process support for internal Account Planning processes.
Prepared documentation on processes and procedures for Demand Planning
Department use.
Sales Analyst (2006 - 2007)
Analyzed and Maintained Reporting for all Internal Departments and Key
Reports for Field Sales
Managed analysis of shipment and offtake data for internal and external
Sales teams
Transitioned and automated key reports from former reporting team.
Assisted in development of Standardized Daily Business Position to satisfy
Global Reporting needs.
Trained and provided technical support to fellow Sales Analysts with
Business Objects as current reporting tool.
Standardized hierarchy used in Sales reporting and created process to train
fellow Sales Analysts.
2005 - ClientLogic, Nashville, TN
2006 Telecommunications/Customer Service Management Company
Business Objects Project Analyst
Transitioned company to Business Objects as primary Reporting Tool
Analyzed and evaluated reporting needs at several company sites across the
US, India, Philippines and Panama.
Practiced advanced languages and reporting techniques in databases,
specifically Business Objects, to replicate reporting.
Transitioned all manual reporting to Business Objects, and travel to sites
to train and prepare the employees to use Business Objects.
Prepared training materials using PowerPoint, Word, and most often Adobe
Flash and Captivate.
Documented training to create and facilitate new processes across the
company.
Operations Reporting Analyst - Lead
Managed Operations Analysts in operations improvement initiatives.
Managed all Operations Analyst's in Operations Projects involving improving
processes and data analysis.
Created and implemented project plans in operations improvement
initiatives, using MS Project and TQM Excel tools.
Coordinated communication to internal company contacts in order to resolve
client issues.
Prepared and maintained statistical reporting using Business Objects as a
reporting tool for Oracle Data Warehouse.
Provided feedback to programmers to improve development and quality of
Oracle Data Warehouse.
Troubleshooted reporting issues for Decision Support Services.
Other miscellaneous supervisory duties.
2000 - JohnsonDiversey (formerly known as DiverseyLever), Southfield, MI and
2005 Racine, WI
Consumer Packaged Goods Company
Sales Analyst and Rebate Coordinator, Racine WI (2004 - 2005)
Managed sales data analysis and rebate payments for a large sales field.
Generated accurate and timely sales reports to be distributed to Corporate
Accounts, Distributors, and internal management on a Daily, Quarterly
Monthly, Semiannual and Annual basis.
Calculated and processed Corporate Account and Distributor rebates based on
sales, while improving process to reduce variability.
Took lead in revamping accrual process for rebate payments for over 250
Corporate Accounts and over 50 Distributors.
Communicated daily with customers, vendors, management, and sales
representatives that were directly affected by sales and forecasts.
Collaborated closely with IT to ensure accuracy, provide accurate and
successful EDI transmissions, and to improve and develop better queries for
easier data management and analysis in Business Objects and AS400 Query.
Provided daily assistance to ERP team to successfully transition sales data
and rebate process from AS400 to JDEdwards
Marketing/Sales Administrator, Southfield, MI (2000 - 2004)
Responsible for technical and administrative support for a large sales and
marketing department.
Provided monthly/ad hoc product sales reporting/analysis for Senior Level
Management from AS400 and Business Objects.
Managed Quality Assurance program for the Corporate Account Executives as
used to evaluate customer satisfaction and field service quality.
Created process definition materials (mostly in Visio) for Quality
Assurance program.
Reported/analyzed results of mail surveys, incentive programs, and
innovation sales programs to be reviewed and utilized by Senior Level
Management, using Access and Excel databases.
Assisted with new product and field incentive program launch materials.
Created Corporate level PowerPoint presentations for regional/new launch
meetings.
Handled other miscellaneous administrative duties (i.e. travel, meetings,
scheduling, ordering supplies, business card creation, etc.)
1997 - Global Fax LLC, Warren, MI and Reynosa, Mexico
2000 Telecommunications Company
Client Manager/Customer Service Warren, MI (1997 - 2000)
Responsible for technical support of quality initiatives.
Monitored Quality Control and Exception Processing of data entered by
vendors based in Mexico.
Managed data organization, reporting and analysis using Excel and company
authored software.
Conformed processes and procedures with major United States banks' auto
loan divisions.
Communicated issues necessary for software enhancements and development, as
part of a Quality Control program.
Performed other miscellaneous administrative duties, as requested.
Client Manager/Quality Control/Trainer, Reynosa, MX (2000)
Assigned to the Data Entry Vendor in Mexico assisting the QC Dept for a
training project through Global Fax (utilizing bilingual ability)
Assigned to the Data Entry Vendor in Mexico assisting the QC Dept for a
training project through Global Fax (utilizing bilingual ability)..
Implemented new procedures and materials for training purposes.
Developed projects involving production projections.
Organized areas that needed improvement and structure.
Trained local employees on-site in data operations.
Education:
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Master of Business Administration, Supply Chain Management
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Bachelor of Science, Major: Computer Science, Minor: Spanish