Over ten years accounting experience working at SAP and with Law Firms. In 2009 changed career to follow passion at sea as a Merchant Marine. Now looking to work closer to home.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SAP Labs, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA
Financial Analyst
12.2003 - 11.2008
Job overview
Maintain key figures and run monthly internal assessment charges (headcount/sqm).
Distribute internal IT charges based on servers, computers, telephones assigned each group.
Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.
SAP Labs, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA
Corporate Financial Analyst
04.2000 - 11.2008
Job overview
Distributes IT charges based on usage (computers, phones, servers, etc…).
Reported FP&A for each group.
Seafarers International Union
Merchant Marine
08.2009 - 11.2012
Job overview
Qualified Member Engine Room part of a team transporting jet fuel to military bases around the world.
Responsible for daily rounds, inspecting engine room and maintenance.
Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.
Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
Maintained ship generators and engines in top condition with regular preventive and predictive work.
SAP Labs, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA
Accounts Payable
04.2000 - 12.2003
Job overview
Variance analysis and reconciliation.
Create and Maintain fixed assets.
Full-Cycle accounts payable.
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Palo Alto
Accountant
04.1999 - 04.2000
Job overview
Code and input internal/external invoices and expense reports following company accounting policies.
Respond to inquiries from vendors, attorneys or staff.
Reconcile vendor statements.
Palo Alto, California
Education
De Anza Jr. College
Cupertino, CA
Accounting Certification of Achievement from Accounting And Finance
06.2025 - 04.2026
University Overview
Certified in Accounting
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA
from Business/Economics with emphasis in Accounting
06.2025 - 04.2026
University Overview
Membership: Accounting Association 1996-1998
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc)
ERP (Peoplesoft, SAP)
SAP FI
Full cycle accounting
FP&A Budget/Forecasting
IT pricing/cost services to each department
Systems Knowledge
Expert in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Word, MS Access
Financial Systems Knowledge: SAP FI
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Salary Range
$60000/yr - $200000/yr
Timeline
De Anza Jr. College
Accounting Certification of Achievement from Accounting And Finance
06.2025 - 04.2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA
from Business/Economics with emphasis in Accounting