Corazon B.

McDonald
1069 Camino Miel Chula Vista California 91910
Email:
H-(619)-656-7329
Cell-(619)-213-7000
EXPERIENCE
Financial Analyst/subcontractor 2010-Present
L-3 Telemetry West
* Analyzes costs for direct charge programs and perform financial analysis for c
osts, sales, and manpower
requirements and as acts as controller for assigned programs.
* Assists controller and management in preparation of financial reporting schedu
les and special projects.
* Prepares estimates at completion for direct charge programs using inputs from
various departments
* Assists in monthly, quarterly, semi-quarterly, and yearly financial schedules
and reviews.
*Assists in preparation of fiscal plan for future year's costs by forecasting di
rect material costs, direct labor
cost, manpower requirements, and contract value changes.
* Support program managers and contracts /Proposals in all financial matters.
* Determine and analyze, and explain variances of actual and or EAC amount from
plan and/or budget /bid.
* Provides business analysis support to control and close projects to successful
completion.
* Creates phased out work breakdown structures (WBS) with responsibility assignm
ent matrixes and WBS
dictionaries and milestones, baseline establishment, budgeting of project tasks
, and detailed cost/schedule
performance reporting including variance analysis.
*Regularly status actual data and update and revise plan.
*Suggests and implement beneficial methods.
* Prepare monthly status reporting, cost performance reporting.
* Provides direct program control utilizing earned value analysis.
Finance Administrator 2008-2009
Goodrich Aerostructures
* Develops, maintains, updates and distributes various periodic financial, stati
stical, analytical and
management reports and statements.
* Compiles, calculates and analyses complex data and information from a variety
of sources.
* Performs extensive research, including analyzing the build up, burn down and d
aily material production
of material inventories for various Value Streams.
* Performs analyses and provides recommendations to management for working capit
al.
* Performs monthly labor audits for the whole manufacturing location.
* Calculates, monitors, and provides recommendations for reduction of working ca
pital to Value Streams.
* Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications
required to carry out
assigned studies, projects, and reports.
* Creates Standard Job Instruction for each newly created task
* Assists other employees in determining/acquiring actual hrs for materials in t
he facility.
* Performs a variety of special projects and analysis as assigned.
 Financial Analyst,
Raytheon Computer Engineering and Technical Services Company 2008-2006
* Participates in the control of costs and schedules on contracts requiring vali
dated cost
schedule control system.
* Performs analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are w
ithin
negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
* Participates in the preparation of budgets and schedules for all contract work
and
performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales o
utlook,
and variance analysis.
* Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expen
ditures,
directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely request
s for
additional funding to the government.
* Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outs
tanding
work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and sch
edule
baselines.
* Setups Work Structure Breakdown and updates cost planning in the SAP.
* Participates in corporate monthly financial program reviews.
* Performs, research, and calculates financial pricing for contract proposal.
* Prepares monthly Estimate at Completion Report utilizing EVMS for various
programs.
* Executes other projects/tasks as assigned.
Operations Clerk 1999-1987
Supervisory Administrative Asst, 32nd St Naval Station Navy.
Navy Exchange Retail, Naval Amphibious Base
* Prepares manager's weekly and monthly meeting reports.
* Composes letters, memoranda, official correspondence, proofreads reports, form
s
and other job related documents
* Directs, prepares personnel work schedules, and maintains all employee time ca
rds.
* Performs prospective employee interviews and performs employees' Work Performa
nce Reviews.
* Research and verifies employees cash overages and shortages.
* Performs and process all accounts payable, and enters data in the database for
timely payment.
* Provides information and handles issues that may require sensitivity and exerc
ises independent judgment
in accordance with the company policy.
* Prepares and maintains financial reports and confidential files, conducts rese
arch as necessary.
* Maintains status tracking log of merchandise deliveries and returns.
*. Maintains inventory logs and performs monthly and yearly store inventory.
* Provides analyses, information, and responsive answers to customers
* Executes daily Customer Service tasks, interacting with military personnel for
purchase
orders, charge backs, charge sales, merchandise transfers request and vendors'
request.
FORMAL EDUCATION
* M.B.A, with disciple in Human Resources Management, National University
* B.B.A., Business Administration, National University.
* Undergraduate, Management -Information Systems, San Diego State University
* A.A., Computer Information Systems, Southwestern College.
* A.A., General Studies, Southwestern College.
Professional/Technical Training
* 7 Habits of Successful People
* Return on Invested Capital Simulation, Raytheon Learning
* Microsoft Excel, Rockhurst University Continuing Education
* Understanding the foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Raytheon Learning Institute
* Ethical Awareness and Decision Making, Raytheon Learning Institute
* Accounting for Managers, Raytheon Learning Institute
* Contracts: What to do and What to Avoid, Raytheon Learning Institute
* Supervisory Training, Navy Center San Diego, CA.
* Leadership Training, Naval Base Imperial Beach Ca.
COMPUTER SKILLS
* Proficient in Windows 2000/XP/Vista, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Expre
ss, Access, Lotus
Notes, SAP, and BAAN (ERP Systems).
AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS/AFFILATIATIONS
* Honorary Dean's List
* PSI BETA Honor Society, Southwestern College.
* Vice President's List, Academics, Southwestern College
* Outstanding Transfer Student from Community College.
* Associated Student Associations Southwestern College
* Employee of the month, 6 Perfect Ten awards, Navy Exchange NAB, Coronado, CA
* Employee of the Quarter, Mare Island Naval Base, Vallejo, CA.
* Hispanic Business Student Association, San Diego State University.
* Bilingual Advisory Board Committee, Zamorano Elementary School.
* Member of Student Scholarship Selection Committee, U.S Navy Pacific.