Tori Yauch

919-***-**** ad4exo@r.postjobfree.com

Analytical, solutions-driven, and adaptable professional with ability to identify and implement solutions to complex challenges. Comprehensive FP&A and ad hoc analysis capabilities and easily able to master new technology systems. Collaborative team player with ownership mentality who can engage in the minutiae as well as the big picture. Multiple years of customer service and financial experience, understands the importance of curating a great experience for the customer/end-user.

Skills

Budget Management / Analysis

Budget Forecasting

NetSuite / NSPB / Oracle

Data Analysis & Reporting

Scorecard / KPI Tracking

Project Management

Microsoft & Google Suites

Donor Proposals / Reporting

Strategic Planning

Grants / Gift Tracking

Capital Expenditures

Data Visualizations

Workday Adaptive

Excel / Power BI / Tableau

Contract Management

Experience

Strategic Program Operations Specialist – Environmental Defense Fund – May 2021 – Present

EDF is a global nonprofit organization working towards a stabilized climate that supports people and nature’s ability to thrive.

35-40 hours per week

Program Financial Analyst, EDF+Business – April 2022-Present

Create and submit annual budgets for eleven teams within cross-functional department to optimize the intersection of available revenue and strategic workplans.

Create and roll out ad hoc financial reports and budget trackers to increase team efficiency and improve understanding of each group’s budget and personnel time allocations.

Lead regular budget check-ins with team leads and VP of operations.

Update, maintain, and adjust forecast for project budgets monthly.

Manage expenses and revenue of complex grants and manage variances with appropriate internal teams.

Program Coordinator, EDF+Business – May 2021-April 2022

Provided comprehensive administrative and operational support for multiple leadership staff members.

Managed contract drafting, vendor setup, and invoice submission for the team’s projects and partnerships.

Engaged across the organization to provide team with the latest policies and operational best practices.

Drafted and distributed communications on behalf of leadership to internal and external stakeholders.

Financial Literacy AmeriCorps VISTA – AmeriCorps – Aug 2020 – May 2021

AmeriCorps assigns individuals to serve in areas that work to build up communities across the United States.

30 hours per week

Successfully recruited and onboarded Advisory Board members as part of new leadership initiative.

Hosted two webinars in April on behavioral aspects of financial decision-making.

Collected and prepared relevant information for grants.

Executive Analyst – Bob Barker Company – Aug 2018 – Feb 2020

A mission-driven, wholesale manufacturing and distribution company that funds a foundation aimed at reducing recidivism and improving the lives of previously incarcerated individuals.

40 hours per week

Collected, Analyzed, and Formatted large amounts of data into actionable reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership.

Drafted and assisted with implementation of company-wide, annual strategic plan.

Collected, performed necessary analyses, and submitted each department’s capital expenditures requests.

Pulled together and audited qualitative and quantitative data to gauge how the desired state of the new system could best benefit the unique needs of the teams.

Maintained records and calculations of company’s carbon footprint and utility consumption.

Accounting Specialist – Accountemps – May 2017 – Aug 2018

Staffing agency offering temporary assignments as I transitioned from law enforcement to finance.

40 hours per week

Revenue Accountant – Red Hat, Inc.

Reviewed and documented over one thousand contracts and recording their revenue impact in alignment with revenue guidelines and policies (ASC-606).

Created Excel templates to ensure contracting team could calculate revenue impact efficiently.

Submitted accurate and timely input of sales orders into Oracle.

Accounts Payable Specialist – Expeditors International Logistics

Resolved ACH and payment discrepancies for customers.

Improved company relationship with two major vendors by implementing a recurring cadence to repay outstanding invoices.

Staff Accountant – Dawkins & Murray CPA, LLC

Graduate Program Review Committee Member – Virginia Tech - 2023

Selected as 2020 alumni member to participate in a 10-year audit of the XMNR program. I worked alongside six other alumni and faculty members to conduct interviews, gather programmatic data, compiled information, and submit finalized report to program and university leadership in January-April 2023.

Global Sustainability Research & Continuing Education – Virginia Tech – 2020, 2022

In 2020, alongside graduate colleagues, provided thought leadership in the form of narrative reports to the following:

Clean Water Partnership & Prince George’s County & Corvias LLC – Analysis of partnership best practices and recommendations regarding ongoing partnership and project charter.

Arlington County Clean Energy Plan – Narrative to consolidate best practices to ensure collective impact on moving forward on plan’s deliverables post-COVID-19.

Virginia Watershed Adaptation and Resilience – Stakeholder Analysis of climate adaptation strategies for responding to sea level rise and associated flooding concerns of Virginia Beach’s Oceanfront Watershed.

Fair Conditioning – Review of innovative program addressing thermal comfort in India, this review was done in collaboration with Fair Conditioning’s executive leadership.

Detention Officer – Wake County Sheriff’s Office – July 2015 – May 2017

Served as an officer within the county’s jail facilities, working daily with individuals experiencing incarceration.

45 hours per week

Detention Officer Certification Course Award of Highest Academic Achievement (2015)

Certified Crisis Intervention Team Officer (2016) Training in mental health, addressing mental health crises.

Chaperone – Cleveland High School International Student Trips – 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019

Served as a volunteer chaperone on four international trips, one to Italy/Greece/Turkey, and the latter three to Costa Rica. In Costa Rica, we encouraged and worked alongside our students with local organizations completing community projects such as student gardens, local wildlife research, and local school beautification projects.

Support Staff – Clayton Parks & Recreation Department – Aug 2009 – Aug 2013

This began as a volunteer position and evolved to volunteer group management, counseling during summer programs, reception desk duties, as well as assisting with all major town event logistics and execution.

Service Industry, Front of House Staff – various restaurants – Feb 2013 – Aug 2023

Service industry jobs have varied depending on my overall capacity to work a second job and meeting personal financial goals. These jobs instilled and refined a deep sense of comradery, care for detail, care for the end-user/customer, and exceptionally strong work ethic.

Education

Executive Master of Natural Resources – Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

Graduate Certificate in Global Sustainability – GPA: 4.0

Bachelor of Art of Criminology – North Carolina State University – GPA: 3.7

Associate of Applied Science of Accounting/Finance – Wake Technical Institute

Recipient of NC AICPA Triangle Area Scholarship – GPA: 3.8

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