Analyst Sales
Resume:
Ron Merlin
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ********** *** ** **. 108
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zip: 98136
Country: USA
Phone: 206-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $70,000
Willing to Relocate
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Ron Merlin *********@********.***
SENIOR FINANCIAL/BUSINESS ANALYST
20+ years experience as a highly effective and efficient Financial/Business Analyst. Recognized for ability to adapt to new responsibilities, learn quickly, and contribute at a high level within a short period of time. Acknowledged as strong team player/builder with excellent multitasking, communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills, is change agile and able to function in high pressure environments.
Financial/Business Analysis Contract Writing/Administration Oracle GL 11i/ OFA
Cost Accounting/EAC`s Government Pricing Oracle r12
Systems Analysis/Management Financial Modeling/Reporting Hyperion
Systems Implementation/Training Budget Mgmt/Justification Excel/Brio/Access
Process Improvement Investment/Insurance Advisor IBM AS400
Project Management Hire/Train/Mentor MS Office Suite
Cognos Excel/Access Modeling Database Mgmt.
Forecasting/Budgeting Sharepoint
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Clearwire, Bellevue, WA 2011 - Current
Manager - Business Systems
Accounting Liaison with IT for Accounting System for Oracle 11i all systems. Lead
Oracle r12 enhancement.
Starbucks Coffee Company, Seattle, WA 2004 - 2011
Founded in 1971, Starbucks has more than 15,000 stores in 50 countries. It is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffees worldwide.
Senior Business Systems Analyst, Global IT Department
Responsible for managing all database administrative functions for Oracle and serve as financial analyst for Starbucks International.
Maintain database integrity and technical documentation.
Coordinate all budget/forecast activities for entire Company.
Spearhead enhancement solutions and systems testing.
Resolve system problems and provide critical path scheduling.
Deliver user training and mentor/train department associates.
Routinely maintain Oracle 11i General Ledger interfaces to keep database updated and reconciled.
Accomplishments:
Delivered series of process improvements to the International Oracle Finance Analyzer including shortening the time to process routine updates from 3 hours to 90 minutes.
Promoted from Business Analyst to Sr. Business Analyst.
The Cobalt Group, Seattle, WA 2003 - 2004
The Cobalt Group is North America`s leading provider of automotive marketing solutions serving dealerships in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Business Operations Analyst, Global Client Services Department
Responsible for all reporting, budgeting, bonus calculations, ad hoc reporting, and variance analysis for Global Client Services.
Served over 9100 client accounts.
ITT Systems, Colorado Springs, CO 2002 - 2003
ITT Systems is a division of ITT Defense and Information Solutions, a leading US Government contractor providing innovative technologies to customers worldwide.
Senior Pricing Analyst, Pricing and Estimating Department
Responsible for all facets of US Government Request for Proposal interpretation, pricing, modeling, quality control, and publishing of government proposals in accordance with government regulations.
Accomplishments:
Successfully awarded: Operation Northern Watch, CHISM, Kosovo Guard Service, and USBCC.
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Nike Inc., Beaverton, OR 2000 - 2002
Founded in 1972, Nike is the leading global marketer of athletic footwear, apparel and equipment, operating in 160 countries with revenues of $19.2 Billion a year.
Senior Financial Analyst, Payroll Department for Incentivized Salesmen
Responsible for incentivized compensation plans for US Nike Sales Reps with annual sales of $1.2B.
Provided budget preparation, tracking, programming, calculations, implementation and detailed analysis for a variety of incentivized compensation plans.
Accomplishments:
Created a series of Access and Excel templates used to simplify the budgeting and approval process for the domestic footwear, apparel, and equipment divisions.
Successfully designed and implemented automated monthly computer reporting and payroll integration for 3rd party outside sales for all divisions.
New England Financial, Portland, OR 1992 - 2000
New England Financial is a privately held company offering financial planning for businesses and individual clients including insurance, annuities, and mutual fund options.
Financial Advisor
Responsible for providing sound financial planning services in the areas of retirement planning, business continuation planning, estate planning, and employer retirement 401(k)`s.
Utilized life, health, and disability coverage, mutual funds and annuities to meet clients` needs.
Secured Oregon Insurance License and NASD Securities License, Series 6 and 63.
Accomplishments:
Established 401(k) retirement program for company with 500 employees.
Additional Experience as a Financial Advisor and a Controller
E D U C A T ION
Bachelors, Accounting California Coast University
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