IAN PATRICK BROOKSBrooks.Ian21@gmail.com

Current Address (585) 752-9385 Home Address219 R High St 35 Audubon StWesterly, RI 02891 Rochester, NY 14610

OBJECTIVE Obtain a Financial Career in the Baltimore, MD area to benefit my employer with obtained skills and experience.

EDUCATION Mercyhurst University, Erie, PABachelor of Arts in Business Major GPA: 3.34Major: Business Competitive Intelligence Graduation: May 2014

EXPERIENCE Purchasing Planner: General Dynamics: Electric Boat Corp. Groton, CT. (July 2014-Current) Obtain and Maintain a Government Secret Security Clearance to handle sensitive information. Responsible to plan, schedule and manage construction material by commodity grouping of Assets for Nuclear

Submarines for the United States Navy.  Tasks include all material planning attributes for purchases, material ordering, scheduling and charging, budget

compliance management, material shortage resolution, developing forecast to support demand for new construction, and developing long-term solutions to problems in an efficient and economical manner. 

Problem Solve issues through History Analysis and Research to better understand root of problem Use of Debit, Credit, and Diversion Requisitions to ensure proper charging and allocation of assets Analysis of Vendor Information Requests to properly charge contracts and assets Data and Research Analysis through use of tools such as V-Look Up and Pivot Tables Interface with Engineering, Production, Buyers, and Vendors to resolve asset requirements and issues Understanding of Cost/Benefit Analysis to place and create Work Orders in the most efficient way possible Shipout Group Representative for strategy meetings on Priority material requirements. Member of the Emergency RADCON Response team. Selected to communicate with media, public, and/or officials

on updates in time of emergency.

Intern: Diamond Packaging, Rochester, NY. Finance, Analyst (Summer 2013) Analysis of Key Performance Indicators to improve efficiency of Corrugation Process and Inventory Present of recommendations for better efficiency Responsible for Purchasing of corrugated materials

RESEARCH Competitive Intelligence Report- Southwest Airlines (Mercyhurst -Fall 2013)Business Analysis of Southwest Airlines using STEEP Analysis, Porters five/nine forces business model, SWOT Analysis, Financial Ratio assessment, and Value Chain analysis. All models were used to analyze Southwest Airlines Business model and operations through in depth research and reporting on industry market conditions in order for the company to sustain leadership in the industry and increase benefit for shareholder potential.

Competitive Intelligence Profile – Hibbett Sporting Goods (Mercyhurst -Fall 2012)Business Analysis of Hibbett Sporting Goods compared to competitors Dicks Sporting Goods and Big 5 Sporting Goods. Industry assessment through financial and patent analysis; along with SWOT analysis, Growth Vector analysis, and STEEP analysis. Trends of the market were analyzed closely in order to determine final product. All models were used to suggest future strategies for Hibbett Sporting Goods.

Company Research - H. J. Heinz Company (Mercyhurst - Spring 2012)Business Analysis of the Heinz Company led to understanding of product lines, marketing schemes, market targets, and business strategy. As well as analyzing and comparing competitors to create new Heinz products with distinct competitive advantages to stand out to shareholders.

SKILLS MRPII-Passport, Research Analysis, Microsoft Office Suite- Excel-V-Look Up,-Data Analysis , Word, PowerPoint, Amtech Lotus Notes, Leadership, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Goal Oriented, Decision Making, Problem Solving

LEADERSHIP/ Mercyhurst University- Deans List (Fall 2010, Fall 2013)HONORS Mercyhurst University- Certificate of Excellence in Business, (Spring 2012)

Mercyhurst University- Scholar Athlete, (Spring 2011, Spring 2013, 2014)Mercyhurst University- ECAC All-Academic Team (Spring 2013, 2014)Volunteer, Booker T. Washington Center, (2010) McKinley Elementary School, (2010-2011)

ATHLETICS Mercyhurst University Division II Lacrosse Team, Fall 2010-Spring 2014-NCAA National Champions 2011 -ECC Conference Champions 2012 -ECAC Conference Champions 2013 -NCAA National Championship Appearances 2011, 2013-Time commitment of about 25+ hours a week in season and 8-12 hours off season

RELEVANT Financial Management Accounting I & IICOURSES Business Management Business Policy & Strategy

Business & Professional Communications Market ResearchAdvanced Intelligence Analysis Integrated MarketingMicro & Macro Economics Competitive Intelligence Managerial Economics Business Law International Marketing Advanced Competitive Intelligence