Santiago H. Barney
**** ** **** *****, **** Lauderdale, FL 33334
954-***-**** - *******@***.***
RELATED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Financial and Statistical Analysis - Management of A/R, A/P, Payroll,
Inventory and GL Reconcilements - Departmental Budget Management Through
Analysis, Forecast & Preparation - Market and Financial Analysis - Pro
Forma Income Statement Preparation
SOFTWARE SKILLS: Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Word, ACT and select modules
on ERP's such as Oracle Financials, Platinum and Great Plains
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Translate/Interpret English to Spanish and Vice Versa
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
BUSINESS ANALYST - Bebe International, Inc.
Pompano Beach, Florida (03/07-12/09) - Responsibilities included the
execution of the ongoing finance operations, which included the preparation
of various reports, such as pro-forma financial statements, budget variance
analysis, revenue and expense analysis, revenue summaries, and revenue and
expense forecasts. Additionally, was accountable for analyzing monthly
financial statements for discrepancies and auditing accounting entries for
accuracy. Furthermore, was responsible for assisting in the development of
annual budgets by preparing various budget models, financial schedules,
analysis and forecasts, as well as handling special projects and creating
ad-hoc financial reports and/or analysis.
SALES ANALYST - Lindstrom
Coconut Creek, Florida (02/05-02/07) - Managed the scheduling of the sales
department personnel, which included lead allocation and time management
supervision, in order to maximize sales performance. Other duties included
researching lead origins, performing conversion analysis, preparing
performance reports and sales team compensation calculations. In addition,
performed regional consumer market analysis and tracked competitors'
marketing efforts and prepared weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales reports
(trend analysis, forecasts, etc.) for senior management. Tracked the
inventory levels to perform reorder analysis and sales forecast.
MARKETING MANAGER - HMB Endoscopy Products Inc.
Hollywood, Florida (07/03-08/04) - Responsibilities consisted of preparing
weekly and monthly reports including budget variance analysis, sales
analysis, and expense forecasts, as well as various month-end close
reports. Analyzed direct mail response and production costs to determine
efficiency. Created and segmented databases in order to analyze the
marketing campaign response. Also, was responsible for uploading SKU's,
price and descriptions to the corporate web site. Developed, tested and
implemented marketing campaigns and managed the national and international
trade show project planning and attendance. In addition, was responsible
for improving the department's financial reporting process and developed
reports and financial models tailored to meet finance department needs.
Additional duties included the coordination and development of the
department's annual budget and providing the company owners with financial
schedules, analysis and forecasts.
PROJECT MANAGER - RKL Business Consulting Inc.
Pompano Beach, FL (03/02-07/03) - Analyzed client's direct mail campaigns
(flyers-brochures-newsletters), mail response and production costs in order
to determine return on investment. Created and segmented databases in
order to maximize the marketing campaign response. In addition, developed,
tested and implemented client's business and marketing plans and performed
ad-hoc and pro-forma analysis on proposed projects.
MARKETING MANAGER - Total Telcom Media/Central Talk Management/Access
Resources
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (10/97-02/02) Managed the overall marketing
activities for three sister companies which included the electronics
catalog production, fulfillment and circulation activities, performed
database queries for segmentation and testing of list rentals. Produced
and analyzed daily reports on business partner campaigns and segment
performance. Performed sales analysis (SKU tracking) to determine product,
promotional material and lists' efficiency to formulate departmental
strategy; requested vendor printing bids and allocated jobs accordingly.
Managed departmental database, rented and traded marketing lists, and
procured print media spots in national publications. Produced/launched and
tested direct mail / e-mail promotional campaigns, devised price tests, and
produced back-end analysis.
MANAGER OF PLANNING - MARKETING - Platinum Software - Latin America
Boca Raton, Florida (3/96-5/97) - Managed the establishment of dealer
relations in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and coordinated the
preparation of product sales bids and the release of white papers and
version up-date newsletters. Performed market analysis for sales forecasts
and prepared the marketing department promotional plan and budget. Insured
project data was centralized and available for stakeholder pick-up and
analysis. Procured materials for software manufacturing, packaging and
supervised personnel in supporting duties.
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - Service America
Pompano, Florida (3/90-3/96) - Reconciled credit card accounts with their
corresponding chargeback journal entries and performed month-end general
ledger closing entries. Monitored and analyzed cost centers' financial
reports and performed variance-adjusting entries to reflect policies and
procedures compliance. Performed random and quarterly inventory audits to
warehouse and service van fleet, which included inventory variance reports
to adjust inventory levels and prepare management notifications.
FINANCIAL ANALYST - California Federal Savings Bank
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (3/85-2/90) - Coordinated balancing and auditing
activities of six branches, which included reconciling various general
ledger accounts, verifying the branch's overall daily work, balancing their
activities and notifying appropriate personnel to perform corrections if
required including management reporting. Acted as liaison of the foreign
correspondent bank with duties such as foreign item collection procedures
and the reconciliation of their bank account. Further responsibilities
included the overall review of the Southeast division wire-transfer
operations and month-end closings.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, International Business Management and Marketing
Management - Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida