Shadrack Badia
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
I am a highly motivated business analyst and management consultant dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions to diverse business challenges. I specialize in leveraging statistics, data science, and AI to drive optimization and enhance value through innovative and strategic approaches. The end goal is to provide quality and value to the final consumers of the client's products.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst/ Management Consultant
Whitefoot Logistics Finance
, Kenya
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Implemented a Lean system to optimize bread production, focusing on power and water utilization
- Waste reduction and process improvement achieved a 28% reduction in operational costs
- Developed and implemented a truck queuing system, significantly improving logistics efficiency and reducing fuel consumption on transportation routes by 21%
- Revitalized administrative processes, optimizing workflow and emergency response times through standardized written procedures, enhancing operational efficiency
- Increasing customer engagement
- I created a fundraising profile; the hospital needed financial assistance
- Management and I identified financial needs and created a business proposal to raise funds from NGO funding vehicles to take advantage of low interest rates
Chief Finance Officer
Mt. Sinai Hospital Ltd
Kisumu, Kenya
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Prepared and presented accurate financial reports to senior leadership, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
- Implemented new accounting software to streamline workflows, improving process automation and operational efficiency
- Conducted in-depth financial analysis, delivering variance reports to support strategic decision-making
- Developed and monitored budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial constraints
- Managed cash flow to maintain optimal liquidity and support operational and strategic needs
- Evaluated investment opportunities and provided recommendations to maximize returns while mitigating risks
- Collaborated with department heads to establish financial forecasts and long-term strategic plans
- Ensured compliance with tax regulations and liaised with external auditors to facilitate smooth audits
- Established internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance financial transparency
Team Manager/Leader
Access Kenya Group
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2009 - 03.2014
- Spearheaded enhancements in collection methods, achieving a 25% increase in monthly revenue and strengthening cash flow
- Directed the implementation of advanced financial software, seamlessly integrating billing systems with client accounts and reducing processing time by 30%
- Led a cross-functional team to optimize receivables management, reducing outstanding balances by 40% and significantly improving operational efficiency
- Streamlined financial reporting processes, enabling faster and more accurate decision-making by senior management
- Introduced KPI-driven performance metrics for the finance team, resulting in a measurable improvement in departmental productivity and accountability
Education
MBA - Business Analytics and PM
University Canada West
Vancouver, BC, Canada12.2024
International Business Administration -
United States International University
Nairobi, Kenya01.2019
Skills
- Project Management
- Lean & Six Sigma
- Business Analyst
- Business Administration
- Finance & Bookkeeping
- Research & Analysis
- Scheduling & Organizing
- Coaching
- Teamwork
- Customer Care
- R
- Python
- SQL
- Excel
- Tableau
- Data Science
- QuickBooks
- Bookkeeping
Certification
- Google Project Management Certificate, 01/01/24
- Data Science Specialization, John Hopkins University, 01/01/22
- Business and Financial Modeling, 01/01/21
- Google Data Analytics Specialization, 01/01/22
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt, 01/01/22
- SQL Basics for Data Science, 01/01/22
Timeline
Business Analyst/ Management Consultant
Whitefoot Logistics Finance
01.2021 - 01.2023
Chief Finance Officer
Mt. Sinai Hospital Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2020
Team Manager/Leader
Access Kenya Group
06.2009 - 03.2014
MBA - Business Analytics and PM
University Canada West
International Business Administration -
United States International University
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