George T. Wardell
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Objective
Experienced Fortune 100 Business Professional with 10-year track record of proven success searching for an opportunity with growth potential.
Professional History
International Business Machines, Atlanta, GA. (1998-2007)
Financial Analyst
Strategically restructured financial reporting processes in accordance with organizational changes
Developed models facilitating data compilation and analysis using advanced excel techniques resulting in a 5% cost savings to business unit
Prepared quarterly and yearly financial statements for IBM Global Financing
Developed new analyst reporting templates resulting in cost and time savings
Prepared P&L Statement for IBM Global Finance on monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
Account Specialist
Spearheaded implementation of technology improving expenses by 20%
Established loan rates using IBM Credit Procedures and LIBOR rate
Lead 3-month project converting legacy E-Billing system to SAP interface
Essential in implementation of SAP billing interface using input from billing specialist position
SAP Billing Specialist
Utilized SAP billing interface for creation of software maintenance billing and invoice correction
Exceeded Asset Department billing accuracy objective of 92% for error reduction and verification
Implemented efficient spreadsheet formats for tracking billing accuracy and software installation
Contract Administrator
Certified IBM Business Partner’s Statement of Work for adherence to IBM Corporate guidelines
Implemented MS Access databases resulting in efficient organization of customer information and more efficient management reporting
Advised IBM Business Partner Distributors on selection of contract type (fixed-price, time and materials, time and materials – not to exceed, cost plus fixed fee) to combine with IBM offerings
Accounts Receivable Representative
Exceeded collection objectives for 8 consecutive quarters resulting in numerous awards and higher compensation
Maintained bank reconciliation and general ledger correction to IBM accounting file
Developed innovative process using excel and SQL queries to compile more efficient reports
Catalyst Resource Group, Atlanta, GA. (Jan.08-Feb.08)
Accounting Rep. II – Contract
Processed banking reconciliation report for finance center with average daily volume of $9 million
Balanced daily loan posting journal while maintaining current management reports
Education
Master’s Certification In IS/IT Project Management (Jan.08-June.08)
Villanova University – Philadelphia, Pa.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration- 3.56 GPA (2006)
Shorter College – Atlanta, Ga.
Technical Skills
Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes Oxley, Forecasting, Data Modeling, SQL Database Management, Quality Assurance, Requirement Writing, SAP Billing Analysis, MS Visio, MS Access,
Advanced MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, MS PowerPoint