Work Experience:
Executive Recruiter Jun ** - Jun
09
Ajilon Finance - Paramus, NJ (Nov 07 - Jun 09)
Robert Half International - Paramus, NJ (Jun 06 - Oct 07)
. Full cycle recruiting for NJ/NY positions across many industries and
companies of various sizes
. Developed strategies to source qualified candidates against defined
criteria using proprietary software, general networking, internet
recruiting resources, cold calls, career fairs, and referrals
. Conducted interviews to obtain information on work history, education
and technical/soft skills
. Established and maintained relationships with hiring managers to keep
abreast of current and future hiring and business needs
. Negotiated fees and payment terms with clients and extended employment
offers to candidates
. Screened and submitted applicants to clients' hiring personnel,
coordinated interviews and made hiring recommendations where
appropriate
. Communicated with potential hires about clients' facilities,
operations, benefits, and staffing policies and procedures
Cendant Corporation - Parsippany, NJ Sept 01
- Jan 06
Business Development Manager (Jul 02 - Jan 06)
Senior Financial Analyst (Sept 01 - Jul 02)
Business Development Manager
. Increased alliance revenues 80% from $6.9m to $12.4m in 11 months.
Portfolio comprised of 11 different companies across 9 unique
industries
. Experienced sales of $1.4m for one account, up 85% over the previous
year as a result of securing brand endorsements
. Reconciled account financials which resulted in commissions of $33k
being recovered
. Executed performance/market share/variance analyses to calibrate
strategic marketing initiatives
. Measured and presented financial success of plan to senior management
on monthly basis
. Performed variance analysis of sales commissions versus goals and
forecasted future income
. Analyzed prior performance to develop account trending to establish a
fiscal continuity plan
. Created financial models for various proposed investments to determine
financial impact on CD's business unit(s) and on the strategic
alliance
. Analyzed receivable/tracking history and enforced contract terms
. Streamlined reporting of commissions for each strategic alliance
. Created, launched, and executed collaborative account strategies
. Drove sales through conceptualization, creation, positioning, and
implementation of goals
. Collaborated with matrix team to embed alliances into brand
initiatives, standards and programs to drive increased market share
. Researched, created, and drove programs through new and existing
marketing channels
. Identified and implemented cross-marketing opportunities
. At all management levels, managed, developed, retained, and grew
partnerships, through internal/external relationship building
. Educated alliances on all opportunities and CD business units on
alliance value proposition
. Facilitated introductions and relationship building between alliances
and Cendant business units
Senior Financial Analyst
. Liaison between IT and end users at all levels of management in
bridging communication to ensure that needs of end users are met
. Developed analyses and performed financial reconciliation of P&L and
BS
. Actively involved in functional support and analysis
. Responsible for prioritizing and organizing interface and maintenance
plan to manage deadlines
. Planned and prepared technical training manual for Hyperion Enterprise
. Provided troubleshooting during system upgrade
. Implemented security on all databases used for reporting month-end
financials and forecasts
. Connected and introduced new users via telephone instruction and
training
Warner Music Group - New York, NY Feb 00 - Sept
01
Split time evenly between two roles
Financial Analyst
. Liaison between WEA Manufacturing, WEA Distribution, Packaging &
Printing (Ivy Hill) arms of the Music Group and AOL Time Warner
Corporate
. Monthly consolidations of said departments as well as the ADA record
label
. Analyzed variances to Budget/Forecast and provided narratives to
management
. Prepared supplemental schedules to submit to AOL TW for quarterly 10K
reports
. Developed schedule to eliminate inter-company revenues between record
labels and WEA
. Worked with auditors from Ernst & Young LLP during proposed merger
with EMI researching information and providing ad-hoc reports
Hyperion Administrator
. Point person for issues related to Hyperion Enterprise application
. Provided ongoing management of Corporate consolidations system
. Designed reports according to CFO's specifications using Hyperion
Reporting
. Identified potential areas for enhancement surrounding supplemental
schedules and implemented new methodology
KPMG LLP - Montvale, NJ Aug 97 - Feb
00
Financial Analyst (Aug 98 - Feb 00)
Junior Financial Analyst (Aug 97 - Aug 98)
Accepted into intensive Financial Analyst "boot camp" upon graduation
Education:
Pace University, Pleasantville, NY BBA Finance May 1997
Skills:
Microsoft Excel (advanced), Access (intermediate), Hyperion Enterprise;
Oracle; Business Objects