Financial Analyst

KIRA WATERS

New York City, NY ***** • 646-***-**** • *********@*****.***

RELEVANT SKILLS

Software: Advanced in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel PowerPoint, Outlook; Prezi

EXPERIENCE

The Center of Family Support, New York, NY

Financial Analyst, Temp March 2018 – June 2018

Collected, organized, analyzed, and disseminated significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical skills

Improved financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management.

Assembled and summarized data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks

Tracked and determined financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts

DTCC, Jersey City, NJ August 2017 – February 2018

Risk, Business Analyst Intern

Assisted the development and testing teams to introduce new enhancements ideas by gaining a complete understanding of the business needs for such and accurately representing those needs to the teams

Maintained internal tracking logs of client data received, processed, and validated for over 150 high profile financial institutions

Used various functions and formulas to identify over 100 new parameter breaks a week to help promote the completion of firms new product/internal system

Liaised with over 5 internal teams daily to resolve any new parameter breaks or technical issues

Advised team with new initiatives to identify platform gaps in business requirements and identify options for potential business solutions across the department

Assisted in the creation and demonstration of business validations procedure currently used by data team in the Risk department

Inercruises Shoreside & Port Services, New York, NY October 2015 – December 2017

Guest Services & Shore Excursion Agent,

Intercruises key Guest Services agent

Accountable for ensuring a high-quality guest experience as well as the smooth running of Shore side operations

Consistently exceeded goals for sales, inventory management, and productivity

Fostered teamwork that motivated employees to achieve their highest potential

Contribute on a team dedicated to providing clients from all over the world with local insight and practical knowledge to ensure guests have an optimal and positive New York City experience

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, New York, NY October 2010 – November 2016

Soup Kitchen Volunteer

Prepped, prepared and served meals to those in need

Distributed important program information to consumers for future events

EDUCATION

Year Up New York, New York, NY March 2017 – January 2018

Accruing 200+ hours of hands-on training in risk and compliance to prepare for entry level analyst jobs

Served as Operations Manager and managed the room set up, facilitated welcome, overview, and action terms

Served as a tour guide for various corporate sponsors from fortune 500 companies such as: JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse Bank

Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI September 2013 – May 2015

Business Management (Completed 78 credits)

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