F I N A N C I A L A N A L Y S T
G I A C A S T A N H E I R A
EDUCATION
NASHVILLE, TN
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BA
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
INVESTMENTS LIMITED
FINANCIAL ANALYST 09/2014 - 06/2020
SUMMARY
Highly motivated Financial Analyst with 10+ years of experience. Effectively utilizes various financial techniques to analyze financial data. Proven track record of driving profitability and growth through accurate financial forecasting, cost-cutting initiatives, and innovative process improvements. FLUENCY
ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE & SPANISH
02/2014 - 08/2014
INVESTMENTS LIMITED
FINANCIAL ANALYST INTERN
Created financial models, and contributed findings to management to support initiatives for internal customers.
Improved operational efficiency of finance systems by 11% through implementation of streamlined data-management procedures Monitored the fund and equity investments, including inflows, outflows, valuations, risk ratings and record maintenance.
Established new forecasting tracking and management reporting system to improve availability and accuracy of financial data, triggering a 14% increase in accuracy.
FINANCIAL ANALYST
ASPIRE HEALTH PARTNERS
08/2020 - PRESENT
FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS
ANALYTICAL RESEARCH
GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTING
BUDGET COMPLIANCE
CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
FIRM UNDERSTANDING OF FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
EXCELLENT ORGANIZATION SKILLS
STRONG PRIORITIZATION SKILLS
ADEPTNESS IN LOGIC
RISK MANAGEMENT
ABILITY TO WORK WELL UNDER PRESSURE
STRONG INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
SELF DRIVEN AND TEAM PLAYER
ADVANCED COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
INCLUDING EXCEL, MICROSOFT OFFICE
SUITE, ADOBE AND ORACLE
PERSONAL TIME
READING HIKING MEDITATION
Analyzed company financials and industry reports to predict trends in consumer cyclicals and energy sectors
Developed detailed financial models and presentations to present firms with potential upside to portfolio managers
Streamlined processes and reduced costs by 8%
Contributed to a 13% growth trend by developing strategic long-range planning recommendations for management
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2014
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
2003
MBA
FINANCE