Objective
To improve work outcomes, achieve professional growth, and best serve clients through utilizing my analytical and multi-language communication skills in a challenging position that fosters learning.
Work Experience
BBB Industries
Financial Analyst March 2020 – April 2020
Created the foundation of monthly financial analysis and reporting for the UnderCar business unit
Analyzed Revenue and Gross to Net Adjustments independently with limited training
Automated all the monthly reporting files to save time during the update process
Established cross-functional working relationships within the headquarters and with Mexico operations
Standard Furniture Manufacturing
Financial Analyst July 2019 – January 2020
Created sales budgets for the company's business units and consolidated them at the entity level
Condensed data from inventory cost and sales reports to detect the effect of material cost on profit margins
Updated weekly and monthly financial reports while adhering to private equity reporting standards
Collaborated with colleagues and executives on various ad hoc financial modeling projects
United Rentals, Inc.
Accounting Associate March 2019 – July 2019
Saved 4-5 hours of work through replacing exact-match V-Lookups with double V-Lookups in a large dataset
Prepared and posted month-end journal entries
Ran fixed assets reports in Lawson and Cognos BI
Assisted with monthly and quarterly close tasks
City of Lakeland
Retirement Services Intern May 2018 – August 2018
Excelled at customer service by voluntarily helping office visitors in Spanish and English
Improved the enrollment level in deferred compensation as a result of an email reminder campaign
Gained exposure to municipal government’s financial and pension administration
The University of Tampa
Graduate Assistant January 2017 – May 2017
Saved 8-16 hours of work through developing an advanced Excel process of student-to-faculty matching
Ran the office's front desk
Inspected and managed the College of Business’ supplies inventory
Education
Master of Business Administration – Finance Concentration. GPA: 3.88
The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL Received: December 2018
Bachelor of Science in Finance. GPA: 3.91 (Magna cum Laude)
The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL Received: December 2016
Member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and the Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society
Achieved the Dean’s List distinction for 6 consecutive semesters (Spring 2013 – Fall 2015)
Skills
Interpersonal Communication Skills
oSpanish, Portuguese, Arabic, English
Advanced Excel Skills
oPivot Tables
oV-Lookup and H-Lookup
oVBA Macros
Bloomberg Terminal Certified
SAP ERP
Lawson
Cognos BI
Power BI
Oracle PBCS and FCCS
Self-starter
Analytical-thinker
Problem-solver
Quick-learner
Organized
Detail-oriented
Able to manage multiple tasks
Work under pressure
Team-player
Finance Projects
ETF Portfolio Project
oAnalyzed the US and global economies, sectors, asset classes, and commodities to recommend an ETF portfolio that would outperform the S&P 500 in a 6-month investment horizon
Venture Capital Valuation Project
oExamined a real startup E-learning company to come up with a multiples valuation, an NPV valuation, and recommendations to enhance business performance
Real Estate Valuation Project
oImproved a hedonic regression valuation model based on Tampa Bay house sales data
Under Armour Stock Valuation Project
oConducted discounted cash flows, discounted dividends, and comparables valuation to come up with a price target for the stock and a recommendation for investors
Financial Statement (Ratio) Analysis Projects
oExecuted cash flow and ratio analyses, and comprehensive internal and external analyses to recommend financial and operational changes to improve performance
Community Involvement
Parker Street Ministries (Lakeland, FL)
Support activities for the Parker Street Ministries’ Summer Camp June 2018
NPC Natural Suncoast Classic
3rd Place. Men’s Physique Division – Novice Class June 2015
The University of Tampa Bodybuilding Show
1st Place. Men’s Physique Division – Open Class April 2015
3rd Place. Men’s Physique Division – Open Class April 2014
American Cancer Society
Relay for Life at the University of Tampa – Team ZBT April 2013