Professional Experience

Staff Accountant Jan 2025 – Present
Volunteers of America – Greater New York
  • Automation: Engineered a two-stage Power Automate workflow, reducing document processing time by 85%.
  • Grant Billing: Manage quarterly claims totaling $45K–$100K while maintaining 100% funder compliance.
  • Accuracy: Execute daily invoice and PO processing in Microsoft Business Central with 99%+ accuracy.
Senior Process Associate Aug 2019 – July 2022
Accenture
  • Efficiency: Developed custom Excel macros improving processes and saving $1,100 quarterly.
  • Volume: Processed 500+ weekly invoices with 100% accuracy and a 124% productivity rate.
  • Leadership: Onboarded 7+ associates and audited SOPs to strengthen financial control frameworks.
Financial Advisor July 2018 – Nov 2018
Money Honey Financial Services
  • Portfolio Management: Managed a $750K portfolio, generating 8% ROI through strategic asset allocation.
  • Retention: Maintained 100% retention across 200+ clients with tailored risk-aligned strategies.

Education

Master of Science in Finance May 2024
Stevens Institute of Technology

GPA: 3.86 / 4.00

Relevant Coursework: Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Portfolio Construction, Econometrics

Key Projects

Investment Decision-Making Analysis 2023
  • Comparative analysis of Apple Inc. against S&P 500 and NASDAQ indices using advanced Tableau visualization.
  • Developed interactive dashboards to identify correlation trends and volatility patterns.
Reversal Trading Strategy
  • Algorithmic back-testing of 50 S&P 500 stocks to identify mean-reversion opportunities.
  • Optimized entry/exit parameters to achieve a 16.67% return over the test period.
DCF Analysis – Apple Inc.
  • Built a comprehensive multi-stage Discounted Cash Flow model using Bloomberg Terminal data.
  • Conducted sensitivity analysis resulting in an identified 7% market undervaluation.

Technical Proficiencies

Automation & Data Systems
Microsoft Power Automate (Workflow Engineering) Advanced Excel (VBA/Macros, Power Pivot) Microsoft Business Central Oracle Cloud Lawson ERP Python (Pandas/NumPy) Tableau Bloomberg Terminal
Accounting & Finance Operations
Grant Billing & Funder Compliance High-Volume Invoice Processing Accounts Payable & PO Management Asset Allocation & Portfolio Management GAAP & Internal Controls Account Reconciliation Financial Modeling (DCF)
Leadership & Strategy
Operational Cost Reduction SOP Auditing & Compliance Associate Onboarding & Mentorship Client Retention Strategy Cross-Functional Collaboration

Achievements & Certifications

Accenture Star of Business Award Dec 2020 & Mar 2022
Accenture
  • Recognized twice for exceptional performance, ownership, and delivery excellence across finance operations.
Money Honey Financial Services Excellence Award Oct 2018
Money Honey Financial Services
  • Achieved recognition across Equity, Fixed Income, SIP Volume, and New Investor categories for outstanding client outcomes.
Bloomberg Market Concepts Certification Dec 2022
Bloomberg for Education
  • Completed Bloomberg's industry-standard certification covering economics, currencies, fixed income, and equities.
Fundamentals of Consulting Certification Dec 2022
Harvard Business Publishing Education
  • Completed Harvard's professional program covering consulting frameworks, client engagement, and structured problem-solving.