PROFILE
Innovative problem solver with demonstrated achievements in leading cross-
functional teams, driving results, and developing operational insights.
Seeking an opportunity as an Analyst.
EXPERIENCE
2009-Current INDEPENDENT CONSULTING PROJECTS, Los Angeles, CA
Guthy-Renker: Worked directly with the Director of Global
Fulfillment to create automated and scalable reports. Executed
complex data analysis and summarized in an actionable format.
Analyzed back order, over stock, and demand to enable variance
improvement and revenue forecasting.
L'Oreal: Analyzed packaging costs and sourcing for product
shipments from manufacturing facilities to distribution centers
to end user. Projected annual savings of $250k per distribution
center.
Private Real Estate Firm: Acting Director of Operations and
liaison to improve business processes through operational
assessment.
2008-2009 RNR CONSULTING, Cleveland, OH
Senior Consultant, Management Consulting Practice
Utilities Provider - Operations Excellence and Financial Analysis
. Managed cross-functional leadership to design business metrics
across 7 departments for organizational restructuring and
business forecasting; identified savings of 2870 labor hours
per month
. Developed resource planning business case for Return on
Investment (ROI) for deployment of a multi-departmental system
that integrates Inventory, Work Force Management, Payroll,
Accounting, Human Resources, Executive Management, and Utility
Billing; projected a positive ROI
. Customized inventory management, budgeting, and forecasting to
improve inventory accuracy, vendor contracts, and personnel
performance in order to reduce costs
. Identified key business resource gap resulting in over $2
million of sales opportunity for RNR Consulting
City of San Jose Housing Department - Financial Feasibility and
Process Excellence
. Created business process summary and mapped internal financial
cash flow to streamline financial business processes for
Asset Management, Finance, Analyst Reporting, Loan Collection,
and Compliance
. Analyzed fiscal reports and interviewed key stakeholders to
identify and design automated reporting requirements and
assign accountability to client team of 90
. Conducted best in-class benchmarking analysis to implement
optimized asset management financial structure for client's
$500 million portfolio
. Identified cross-departmental resource gaps resulting in over
$1.2 million of sales opportunity for RNR Consulting
Internal Project Support
. Analyzed cost allocation, performed profit and loss (P&L)
depth analysis, and developed five year strategic plan for a
major utilities company
. Developed cash flow model and cost-benefit framework for
Transit Authority
. Designed project methodology, budget, and milestones for 5
projects
2006-2008 CYCARA, New York, NY
Business Analyst, Management Consulting Practice
. Led project management in feasibility and implementation of
call centers in India and Dubai
. Created call tree model and test scripts, constructed and
recommended business process improvements, and provided post-
implementation support
. Performed economic and financial feasibility model for
development scenarios for a 175 acre parcel of land in the
South Caribbean
. Developed business case for capital financing of two
development projects in India - a $12 million condominium
building with commercial retail and a $65 million hospitality
resort; identified risk factors to ensure risk adjusted return
objectives are met
. Assisted in cost allocation for $6 million of funding through
private equity for a factory development project in India
EDUCATION
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance, concentration in
Pre-medicine, May 2004.
Public Relations Chair-South Asian Multicultural Organization, Founding
Member-Villanova Equity Society
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL, 2005
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Platforms: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio,
Access); Cognos Business Intelligence; FMIS; SAGE
Social and Extracurricular: Junior Achievement Volunteer Teacher; Habitat
for Humanities Volunteer; Spent Summer of 2004 abroad in Europe and India;
Fluent in Gujarati; Enjoys photography, and playing golf and tennis