Experience

Rise Baking Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Financial Analyst

  • May 2020 - Present



Dawn Foods Global

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Analyst - Frozen Commercial Finance

  • Jul 2018 - May 2020

  • Support pricing requests for Foodservice and Supermarket sales team• Cost new innovations and create P&L statements to determine sales margins• Identify manufacturing cost savings to meet/exceed budget• Compile month end sales/margin results and update presentations to leadership • Support pricing requests for Foodservice and Supermarket sales team• Cost new innovations and create P&L statements to determine sales margins• Identify manufacturing cost savings to meet/exceed budget• Compile month end sales/margin results and update presentations to leadership



Dawn Foods Global

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Analyst - Costing

  • Oct 2016 - Jul 2018

  • Collaborated with R&D, Manufacturing and Procurement to provide cost assumptions• Lead Inventory Obsolescence reporting and booked monthly reserve entry• Visited Manufacturing locations to review conversion costs

• Credit & Collection Analyst

  • Mar 2015 - Oct 2016

  - Manage Dallas Distribution Center (~750 bakery customers)- Meet/exceed performance metrics- Timely new account set ups and account reviews- Continued improvement project to set up ACH payments



Kellogg Company

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Credit & Collection Analyst

  • May 2012 - Nov 2014

  • Managed largest customer (Wal-Mart), Telesales and Export accounts• Prepared and analyzed monthly Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) report• Calculated team metrics of Collective Effectiveness Index (CEI) and Percent Current• Maintained bad debt reserve accounts and completed reconciliations• Trained and supervised new analysts• Subject Matter Expert (SME) during transition of Financial Service Center from North American to Global

• Accountant

  • Mar 2010 - May 2012

  • Timely preparation of journal entries and completion of account reconciliations• Administrator of Financial Reporting intranet page and Account Reconciliation portal• Key participant in Kellogg USA monthly close process



Kellogg Company

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Credit & Collection Analyst

  • Nov 2006 - Nov 2009

  • Risk management and cash flow optimization for Foodservice and Vending accounts• Assumed lead in invoice collection and negotiated repayment of unearned cash discounts• Analyzed and determined best practices to identify customer trends and resolve issues• Built strong relationships within credit industry by attending seminars and conferences • Risk management and cash flow optimization for Foodservice and Vending accounts• Assumed lead in invoice collection and negotiated repayment of unearned cash discounts• Analyzed and determined best practices to identify customer trends and resolve issues• Built strong relationships within credit industry by attending seminars and conferences