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Maida Monteiro

Luanda,LUA

Summary

Articulate, goal-oriented professional with more than 14 years experience in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data to create detailed business analyses for practical solutions. Leveraging strong expertise in accounting, budgeting, forecasting, planning, and reporting. Equipped with acute attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities to design data management solutions and troubleshoot issues to produce high-quality deliverables. Seeking to advance to a position with a high degree of ethics, accountability, and integrity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager (BDM)

Aker Solutions
Luanda, Angola
01.2024 - Current
  • Determined business development opportunities and implemented effective strategy for client acquisition.
  • Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Facilitated and managed business development plan based on market and industry research.
  • Demonstrated thought leadership by presenting in industry seminars, leading webinars and publishing white papers.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.

Project Controls Manager

Aker Solutions
Luanda
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Deliver the function of Project Services to the project or group of projects from Project Setup to Close-Out; Evaluate mechanisms of the Contract and propose strategies for optimizing income and minimizing risks, liabilities and expenditures; Ensure that all changes in scope of work/contract are approved by Client
  • Evaluate the contractual basis for requests for changes to the contract towards Client; Negotiate requirements for estimation, planning, cost control, document control, invoicing and reporting with the Client.

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst & Area (Operations Manager - AOM)

BRITISH PETROLEUM (BP)
Luanda
12.2018 - 12.2020
  • Prepared technical documentation, such as data preparation for monthly cost reporting, clear commitment, cash flow writing, and the strategic planning for cost engineering procedural policies
  • Ensured budget alignment with company goals through technical supervision.

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst (Integrity Management)

04.2017 - 12.2018
  • Spearheaded cost-saving strategies by utilizing in-depth analytical skills, tools, and techniques that enabled functional managers and budget responsible officers in making well-informed decisions that contributed to business growth and performance optimization; Improved operational efficiency by streamlining the quality tracking programs of the team and maintaining the project risk register;

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst (Reliability and Maintenance)

11.2011 - 04.2017
  • Gathered interdepartmental data and statistics by liaising with managers for cost ascertainment, trends, and change impact scheduling; Led the monitoring and evaluation of regular cost reviews to facilitate precise data preparation for inclusion in the definitive estimate.

AAP Analyst

05.2011 - 09.2011
  • Regulated transactions by processing invoices and requisitions for goods and services
  • Verified compliance with policies and regulations; Leveraged organizational skills and accounting training to prepare invoice batches and perform accurate invoice data entry for payment; Performed AP analysts' tasks, including maintaining the general ledger and account payable listings and updating vendor documentation; Administrative functions, including managing weekly checks, writing, printing, and distributing monthly financial reports.

Financial Adviser

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
Fort Lauderdale
02.2009 - 10.2010
  • Advised clients on financial plans regarding tax and investment strategies; Established successful investment strategies for clients by conducting a thorough examination of financial objectives and financial information; Guide clients through financial analyses, summaries, investment records; Discussed financial assistance plans for college and university students.

Education

Master of Science in Business Administration -

Nova Southeastern University
01.2008

Bachelor of Science in Business, Concentration in Finance and Economics -

Indiana University - Purdue University
01.2006

Skills

  • Mac OS
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Team Leadership & Coordination
  • Training, Coaching & Mentoring
  • Fast-Paced Conflict-Resolution
  • Excellent Written & Oral Communication Skills
  • Sound Judgement & Critical Thinking

Affiliations

  • INova Southeastern University Graduate Organization of Leadership and Development (NSU-GOLD)
  • Student Government Representative International Students Organization (ISO)
  • Co-founder-Past President - Toastmasters International (Cascatas)

Timeline

Business Development Manager (BDM)

Aker Solutions
01.2024 - Current

Project Controls Manager

Aker Solutions
06.2022 - 12.2023

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst & Area (Operations Manager - AOM)

BRITISH PETROLEUM (BP)
12.2018 - 12.2020

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst (Integrity Management)

04.2017 - 12.2018

Cost Engineering/Performance Analyst (Reliability and Maintenance)

11.2011 - 04.2017

AAP Analyst

05.2011 - 09.2011

Financial Adviser

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
02.2009 - 10.2010

Master of Science in Business Administration -

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Science in Business, Concentration in Finance and Economics -

Indiana University - Purdue University
Maida Monteiro