Craig Taflin in Los Angeles, CA | University Of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School Of Business - University Of Pittsburgh School Of Law

Craig Taflin

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I am a result oriented finance, operations, and strategy professional with seven years of experience creating and analyzing financial statements, budgets, and variance analysis to increase profitability. I have a long history of utilizing my business acumen to identify opportunities and improve financial and operational goals to drive business change utilizing technology, cross-functional teams, and other resources. I have been an innovator in every position I have ever held by combining my strong communications skills and ability to effectively work as a team member or leader. While completing my MBA and fine tuning my strategic thinking and analytical skills in law school, I also demonstrated an uncanny ability to prioritize my work as I simultaneously funded a start-up virtual interviewing company, Streaming Placements. I have been successful in all of my prior roles by applying the following analytical and critical thinking skills .) Asking the right questions .) Realized what I dont know .) Not making assumptions .) Not take things at face value, but deciding if a claim is always true, sometimes true, partly true, or false based on personal observation, interpretation, inference, evaluation, and analysis .) Turn information into knowledge Areas of Expertise Finance Accounting Operations Corporate Strategy Business Development Technical Skills Business Objects (SAP)ExcelAccessPowerPointSQL Personal Traits AnalyticalCritical ThinkingQuantitativeProblem-SolvingTeam BuildingDetail Oriented Personal I am an avid sports fan that enjoys learning different things and expanding my horizons. One of my favorite learning experiences was being able to backpack through countries and cities in only . weeks to gain a better global perspective of the world and increase my cultural intelligence. CONTACT INFO ()- read more ...