Business Analyst

Rodrigo Merino

**** ******** ***.,

Van Nuys, CA 91405

Cell: 818-***-****

***.******@*****.***

Objective

Seeking a Career Opportunity in Engineering or Consulting

Experience

Profit Recovery Partners, Analyst Costa Mesa, CA April 2010 - Current

• Work together with Document Management group to analyze and ensure clients have proper office equipment and document solutions to meet all their business needs through RFP’s and pricing analysis

• Manage, analyze, and report client expense areas including office supplies, office equipment, hardware, software, rental cars, and temporary employment through detailed pricing spreadsheets

• Help optimize and manage client contracts for various expense categories to ensure cost reductions

• Assist team members in identifying, managing, and addressing all price variances for client expenses

• Responsible for creating key financial reports used for quarterly client finance review meetings

• Collaborate with entire project team to ensure the highest quality service and work given to all clients

Deloitte Consulting LLP, Business Technology Analyst Los Angeles, CA Summer 2007 – October 2009

• Worked on a medium sized telecommunications project with a team in charge of transforming the IT department and implementing two technology package solutions to improve business operations

• Owned several functional areas and designed the corresponding business process flows which are required for proper User Acceptance Testing and training activities prior to implementation

• Analyzed and thoroughly researched the functionality of a POS system for a telecommunications client

• Helped manage and design all specifications for all forms, notices and reports required on a public sector project for a large scale court case management system implementation

• Worked side by side with team-members and client personnel to gather and define all system requirements for proper outputs of the custom system being developed

• Developed test scripts for all forms, notices, and reports to ensure proper development and documentation of all functional knowledge in order to validate all system outputs

United Parcel Service, Engineering Intern Los Angeles, CA Summer 2006 – March 2007

• Created working modules for Intranet Site used for communication of District IE Department

• Collaborated with package planners to forecast Package Projections for 2007

• Improved facility unload schedule to allow for proper time allocation for successful operations

• Helped plan and meet corporate demands for peak season Operations Planning

• Worked with dispatch planning for PAS Project Team to improve Package Flow Technology

Anheuser-Busch Inc., Engineering Intern Van Nuys, CA Summer 2004 and 2005

• Analyzed and improved efficiency of operations packaging process loss

• Designed storage bays for materials to implement the Material Control Automation System

• Audited efficiency and accuracy of Fillers, Reject Counters, and Packers

• Worked as Production Line Supervisor responsible for maximizing daily packaging production

• Responsible for operators safety, troubleshooting production line issues and minimizing downtime

Skills

- Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, Adobe Workshop, ProModel, SolidWorks

- Fluent in Spanish

Education

California State University Northridge

Current Student: MS – Engineering Management, GPA: 3.4

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Graduated: December 2007 BS - Industrial Engineering, GPA: 3.0 Major GPA: 3.2

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