Manager Sales Representative
Resume:
SHAWN M. LEVIN
Stratfield Road
E-mail: **********@*********.*** Fairfield,
CT 06825
PROFILE
A highly-driven finance professional with extensive experience in a wide
range of financial analysis, Budgeting/Forecasting, Currency & Interest
Rate Hedging, FAS133/157 Compliant Accounting, Cash Management and Systems
Implementation. Possesses extensive systems experience including Hyperion
Enterprise/Essbase, SAP, Bloomberg, Chase Insight/Access and Fxpress FIRST
(Database/Reporting). Noted for MS Excel modeling skills, exceptional oral
and written communication skills, well developed supervisory skills and
ability to multitask and perform well under pressure and meet tight
deadlines.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES INC, Norwalk, CT
2005-2009
(formerly PERKIN-ELMER INC., APPLERA CORPORATION & APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INC.)
An industry leading developer/manufacturer of biotechnological research and
diagnostic equipment.
Manager, Treasury Operations (2008-2009)
Responsible for managing all banking relationships, fees and systems
related to North American Cash Management. Generate forecasting and
reporting related to revenues, cash flows, investment portfolios and
interest income/expense. Manage hedging program covering $500 million in
foreign currency revenues including generation of foreign exchange revenue
forecasts, exposure reports and income statement impact models as well as
trade execution, documentation, contract delivery and accounting/reporting
in compliance with FAS 133 and Sarbanes Oxley guidelines. Manage one
foreign exchange and one domestic cash analyst.
. Managed the implementation of an web-based Investment/Debt Database &
Reporting System
. Developed FAS133 compliant documentation for interest rate hedging
program
. Developed reporting procedures for compliance with FASB Statement 157
. Managed RFP process for banking services and implemented new cash
management structure to facilitate spin off of Celera tracking stock
. Created multiple scenario analysis for externally managed investment
portfolios comparing asset returns and all custodial, accounting and
reporting fees
. Implemented contingency treasury workstation for back-up cash management
function
Senior Analyst - International Treasury/Foreign Exchange (2005-2008)
. Proposed, championed and implemented a web-based foreign exchange
reporting system eliminating significant man hours spent on manual
manipulation in report generation each reporting period, removing the
expense related to the in-house server housing the previous system, and
virtually eliminating system down-time
. Developed and implemented reporting procedures necessitated by the
implementation of SEC Critical Terms Matching initiatives and changes to
FASB reporting requirements
. Created exposure forecasting methodology based on regression analysis and
Hyperion queries
ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, Purchase, NY 2004-
2005
A world-wide leader in airline cargo transport and aircraft sub-leasing.
Senior Analyst - Corporate Finance
. Responsible for payment coordination for all lease rental and
principal/interest loan payments for all corporate subsidiaries as well
as acquisition and premium payment/reconciliation for required insurance
coverage. Created and maintained company wide 52 week cash flow
forecast models well as a sophisticated database reporting system for
company lease/debt transaction portfolio.
SHAWN M. LEVIN
E-mail: **********@*********.***
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PITNEY BOWES INCORPORATED, Stamford, CT 1997-
2003
A Fortune 500 company and the world leader in integrated mail and document
technology.
Senior Analyst - International Treasury (2001-2003)
Responsible for trading and/or confirmation of over $600 million in global
monthly foreign currency trades. Acted as cash and investment manager for
the $100 million Canadian subsidiary. Managed the worldwide netting system
for enterprise-wide cross currency payments as well as a $200 million
letter of credit portfolio covering all PBI subsidiaries worldwide.
. Organized implementation of netting system, effectively eliminating 80%
of subsidiary currency trading needs. Launched and analyzed responses to
an RFP, recommended facilitating bank and web-based system and worked
with bank personnel in support of the successful adoption of the new
system by over 40 subsidiaries worldwide.
. Devised inventory system to track all import/export performance and
standby letter of credit transactions issued by corporate treasury to
insure prompt payment of all fees, timely and accurate accounting and the
elimination of all delinquency fees.
Finance Analyst - Financial Planning and Analysis (1998-2001)
Generated annual interest income/expense budget, monthly forecast and
variance analysis reports. Produced annual consolidated cash flow forecast,
which was updated monthly, as well as a rolling nine-week forecast that was
updated weekly. Provided support for Domestic Cash Management, balancing
corporate cash accounts, determining cash needs or excesses, and
issuing/investing in commercial paper as needed. Optimized share
repurchase budget for several years by forecasting market trends and
effectively reducing the price per share paid for company stock.
Financial Analyst - Lease Administration (1997-1998)
Responsible for all funds flows between the Lease Administration operations
and the Pitney Bowes Credit Corporation insuring compliance with all
aspects of the underlying Operating Agreement. Generated all financial
reporting related to leases including accounts receivable aging analysis,
sales vs. lease revenue, total nation expense report, and cancellation
analysis.
. Supervised eight associate analysts in the upload of journal entries to
the General Ledger system, providing 100% error identification and
correction.
. Saved company in excess of $100,000 in one year, by identifying
terminated lease transactions not requiring monetary reimbursement in
accordance with the Operating Agreement.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
SHAWN LEVIN PERSONAL TRAINING, Stamford, CT 1994-
1996
Proprietor and Owner
SB LEASING (U.S.A.), INCORPORATED, Old Greenwich, CT
1990-1994
Finance Manager - Commercial Real Estate
YEGEN ASSOCIATES, INC., Stamford/Norwalk, CT
1986-1990
Regional Loan Officer/Sales Representative - Yegen Equity Loan Corporation
(1987-1990)
Credit Analyst - Yegen Marine, Incorporated (1986-1987)
EDUCATION
Fairfield University - Dolan School of Business, Fairfield, CT
Masters of Business Administration - Concentration: Finance, Honors
(December 2009) GPA: 3.9/4.0
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (School of Business Administration)
Bachelor of Science - Concentration: Finance, Magna Cum Laude (May 1986)
GPA: 3.5/4.0
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