Barbara Peterson

Orlando, FL ***** 407-***-**** addps9@r.postjobfree.com

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Program Financial Analyst

Analytical professional with a proven track record of success in financial analysis, program management, budgeting, and variance analysis. Dedicated to business process improvement, cost savings, and business analytics. Instrumental in maximizing efficiency, implementing process improvements, and analyzing complex data. Highly adept at managing all financial aspects of programs for multiple organizations including preparing forecasts (ETC), tracking actuals, reporting cost (EAC) internal and external CDRLs, funding, creating purchase requisitions, and establishing program structure. Instrumental in producing reliable financial analytics that influence decision-making. Possess Secret Security Clearance.

Core Competencies

Financial Analysis Variance Analysis

Budget Management Process Improvement

Cost Control Microsoft Access Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SRI Technology Contact Temp at Aerojet, Orlando, FL (Mar 2020 –Jun 2020), Sr. Financial Analyst

Maintained responsibility for updating timecard reporting and manpower reports. Modified Microsoft Access database for Risk Management and reporting. Develop process improvement for risk tool.

Cole Engineering, Orlando, FL (Jun 2019 –Dec 2019), Senior Program Financial Analyst

Maintained responsibility for planning, tracking, and reporting functions. Prepared accurate and reliable financial analysis (EAC/ETC). Tracked actual costs against baseline and analyzed expenditures/funding on CPFF/FFP/TM programs. Created and implemented project structure set-up. Assisted in managing process production of various types of reports including manpower, forecast, funding, and CDRLs.

Hannover RE (temp), Orlando, FL (Mar 2019 – Jun 2019), Senior Program Financial Analyst

Developed process improvements by reviewing, documenting, writing, and preparing flow charts. Recorded/tracked invoices and prepared accurate and reliable financial analysis. Tracked actual costs against baseline and analyzed expenditures/funding on program. Processed (manpower, forecast and funding) reports.

Key Achievements: Analyzed processes and develop written processes and flow charts.

Leidos (Supporting SECore), Orlando, FL (2017 – 2019), Senior Program Financial Analyst

Maintained responsibility for planning, tracking, and reporting functions. Prepared accurate and reliable financial analysis (EAC/ETC). Tracked actual costs against baseline and analyzed expenditures/funding on CPFF/CPIF/FFP/TM program with EVMS. Created and implemented project structure set-up. Processed purchase requisition for subcontractor cost, timecard reporting and accruals. Assisted in managing process production of various types of reports including manpower, forecast, funding, and CDRLs.

Key Achievements: Interpreted government contracts to ensure proper funding allocation and authorization.

Huntington Ingalls Corporation (Camber) (Supporting AFAMS Contract), Orlando, FL (2015 – 2017), Program Cost Control Lead at AFAMS

Oversaw all aspects of financial functions for the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation (AFAMS) CPFF contract for $138.3M over 5 years. Analyzed and reported expenditures and funding levels by Request for Services (RFSs) per various differ agencies. Prepared financial analysis (EAC/ETC), travel authorizations and expense reports. Developed project charge codes for program in compliance with budget.

Key Achievements: Established corporate budget and revenue projections using sound financial acumen.

TEK SYSTEMS (Booz Allen Hamilton (Supporting USARC), Los Alamitos, CA, 2014–2015

Financial Business Analyst at 79th Army Reserve Center

Provided financial consulting to the US Army Reserve Center on utilization of the Army’s General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS). Addressed enterprise issues and developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for auditing.

MCR, LLC (Supporting US Army PEO STRI), Orlando, FL, 2011 – 2014, Financial Analyst at PEO STRI Army Acquisition Center

Controlled project costs and provided contract oversight of acquisition, schedule/performance, and reporting of related information. Performed Cost analysis of direct/indirect cost elements.

Key Achievements: Develop a method to audit Inventory and performed over 100 contract closeouts.

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS, Orlando, FL (Supporting US Marine Corps PM TRASYS), 2009 – 2011

Senior Financial Analyst

Managed project cost and performed contract oversight of cost/schedule/performance on many projects. Performed cost analysis and analyzed, reported, and tracked funding (OMMC, RDT&E, PMC) on projects.

AT&T GSI, Orlando, FL (Supporting One TESS), 2006 – 2008, Sr. Financial Program Control Analyst

Monitored $72 million dollar budget for the One Tactical Engagement Simulation System (One TESS). Performed cost analysis of direct/indirect cost. Reported cost by categories to management and government. Managed project cost and tracked, reported, and communicated information to management.

Key Achievements: Develop an Access database for financial reporting for internal and external reporting.

ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT, Orlando, FL, 04/00 – 06/06, Sor Management & Budget Analyst, Database Specialist

Monitored $3.5 billion dollar budget. Developed and maintained an Access Database. Developed budget reports and manpower totals on an annually, quarterly, and monthly basis. Performed system downloads/uploads from Peoplesoft and SAP systems for review and updates. BRASS (budget software) implementation, updating/uploading/downloading and developing reports.

Key Achievements: Developed: Countywide budget, Public Safety $594 million, and Court Administration $2.7 million.

EDUCATION

MBA in Program Management – Devry University, Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting – University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cost Point, Hyperion, Cognos, Beg. COBRA, IPM, Access, Excel, Microsoft Project, GFEBS, PR Web, PowerPoint, Word, PeopleSoft, Web focus, BRASS, Adobe Writer, Advantage 3.0, Informaker 7.0, S2K (AS400 System), Cognos, Pattern Stream, Lotus Database, Mapics (AS400 System)

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