Nick Serati 1417 S 10th Street St. Louis, MO 63104 314-422-7801 njserati@yahoo.com SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Degreed finance professional with experience stemming from the private equity sector of a company whose gross revenues ranged from 25 million to 30 million per annum and is working towards MBA. Proficiencies include Microsoft Excel & Microsoft PowerPoint. Strengths include, but are not limited to Microsoft Access, SAP Crystal Reports, computational financial models including scenario, sensitivity, & simulation analysis, capital budgeting, forecasting, & pro forma financial statements. EXPERIENCE Financial Analyst II September 2014-Present Elsevier Clinical Solutions: Maryland Heights, MO Conducted sales forecasts for multiple business units held by the firm. Prepared deck presentations used to convey financial data to senior management team members. Designed sales dashboards in Excel used to report various metrics sought by upper management. Financial Analyst May 2012-August 2014 Credit Control LLC: Hazelwood, MO Prepared site level profit and loss statements for management so that they were more easily able to identify those sites that were profitable and those that were not. Prepared budget to actual client statistics and the according variances on a month by month basis. Conducted financial forecasts for collection managers using multiple forecasting methods including but not limited to logarithmic forecasting, exponential forecasting, & power forecasting while also adjusting for industry seasonality. Prepared cost allocations on a site by site basis in order to allocate expenses accordingly. Prepared multiple “what-if” scenario analyses for projects management wanted to evaluate. Prepared month over month trend analysis for different metrics sought by management including placements, collections, and revenues of clients held by the firm. Prepared account reconciliations for vendors. SOFTWARE SKILLS Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Access, & Word) Business Objects SAP Crystal Reports Qlikview Business Intelligence (Design) EDUCATION Masters of Business Administration University of Missouri – St. Louis; St. Louis, MO Expected Graduation: Spring 2017 Bachelor of Science in Finance Missouri State University, Springfield; Springfield, MO Graduated: May 2012 Overall GPA: 3.42/4.0