Andrew Hovatter

Sr. Business Analyst at Think
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Location
Fallston, Maryland, United States, US
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sr. Business Analyst
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Providing strategic solutions to help companies grow, through effective leadership and project management techniques. Providing strategic solutions to help companies grow, through effective leadership and project management techniques.

    • Italy
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marine Business Analyst-Project Manager
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2021

      Constructed, tested, and implemented an ERP software application for seven vessels that encompasses; procurement, preventative maintenance, inventory control, safety, documentation, regulatory compliance, logistics, risk management and medical reporting. -Process mapped current and future processes to provide operational efficiencies.-Created and maintained documents, policies, procedures, and manuals. -Developed a robust training program with manuals, videos and computer-based training resources for both shoreside and vessel personnel.-Successfully provided training to users.-Liaised with parallel project team on the implementation of a new payroll and personnel system.

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Deduction Analyst
      • Dec 2016 - Mar 2018

      -Ensured that customer deductions were fully investigated and proper financial recognition was applied. -Summarized and interpreted customer indirect sales.-Prepared analysis of customer deduction trends and performed root cause analysis.

    • Supply Chain Analyist- Transportation Planner
      • Jun 2015 - Nov 2016

      Arranged transportation of raw goods into US and Canadian Facilities via FTL, LTL, Intermodal, Air and Package. Use of SAP, JDA, and other Transportation Management Systems.

    • United States
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Operations Supervisor
      • Jan 2013 - May 2015

      -Supervision of stevedores and union labor.-Regularly directed the loading and unloading of cargo ships.-Generated plan and managed marine operations to achieve the highest level of profit, productivity, safety, and customer service at the lowest cost and efficient manpower utilization. -Ensured the completion of all reports for marine activities to meet internal and external requirements. -In charge of developing work schedules as well as approval of labor payroll to keep cost in line with budget expectations.-Facilitated the loading and unloading of ship’s cargo and preparation of reports regarding types, amount, and condition of cargo to protect company from claims for damage or shortage.

    • United States
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Marine Superintendent
      • Dec 2011 - Jan 2013

      -Managed and monitored stevedore teams during the loading and unloading operations of cargo vessels.-Handled the development of schedules while supervising the labor teams.-Regularly collaborated with the administration on employee relations and safety concerns.-Actively supported the initiation and plan for employees by serving as member of the Communications Committee.-Developed strategic plan and executed logistical stowage process while guaranteeing the safety of the labor and cargo.

    • United States
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Mate Trainee
      • Jun 2009 - Nov 2011

      -Ensured the safe navigation of tug and barge, as well as provided safety and security measures during operations. -Worked closely with the crew to provide excellent customer service to the vendors by developing plans for production while ensuring cost and time efficiency. -Ensured the safe navigation of tug and barge, as well as provided safety and security measures during operations. -Worked closely with the crew to provide excellent customer service to the vendors by developing plans for production while ensuring cost and time efficiency.

Education

  • State University of New York Maritime College
    Masters Degree, International Transportation Management
    2009 - 2013
  • State University of New York Maritime College
    BS, Marine Transportation, Business
    2004 - 2009

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