Neema Wera
@neemawera
Experienced consultant specializing in organizational change and process improvement.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned consultant with a strong background in organizational change management and process improvement. Over the years, I have successfully led numerous initiatives that have resulted in significant cost efficiencies and increased sales for my clients. My experience spans various industries, where I have utilized LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies to drive change and enhance operational performance.
At Wera Consulting Group, I maximized client satisfaction by resolving complex issues and developing strategic business plans that consistently exceeded sales quotas. My previous roles as a Finance Manager and Change Manager have equipped me with the skills to analyze financial statements, manage compliance, and implement effective change management strategies. I am passionate about training and mentoring stakeholders to lead change efforts effectively, ensuring sustainable organizational improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sr. Consultant
Wera Consulting Group
Apr 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)
As a Senior Consultant, I maximized client satisfaction by resolving complex issues, achieving significant cost efficiency and sales increases. I developed business plans, established customer data management systems, and provided strategic advice on business expansion and tax planning.
Finance Manager
California Bottling Company
Sep 2017 - Mar 2018 (6 months)
Managed financial operations including accounts receivable and payable, ensuring compliance with GAAP. Developed financial policies, conducted cost/benefit analyses, and reported directly to the CFO on strategic financial plans.
End to End Change Manager
JP Morgan Chase
Jan 2016 - May 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Led organizational change management strategies for enterprise changes, ensuring business continuity and effective integration of new processes. Developed transition plans and actionable deliverables for change initiatives.
Compliance Analyst
Discover Financial Services
Jul 2011 - Nov 2015 (4 years 4 months)
Analyzed service performance and compliance issues, proposing solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborated with various teams to develop compliance training and maintain process documentation.
Loan Closer
JP Morgan Chase
Jan 2010 - Jul 2011 (1 year 6 months)
Ensured loans closed and funded according to policies, collaborating with internal and external parties. Recommended process changes to improve loan salability and compliance with guidelines.
Team Manager
Echo Star Corporation
May 2008 - Jan 2009 (8 months)
Managed team performance and strategy implementation, ensuring smooth operations across shifts. Developed improvement plans based on performance data and led special projects for employee training and satisfaction.
Teaching Assistant
Bowling Green State University
Aug 2006 - May 2008 (1 year 9 months)
Assisted in managing lower-level Economics courses, providing individual and group study support, grading, and supervising exams.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bowling Green State University
Master of Arts, Economics
2006 - 2008
Activities and societies: Instructed and assisted in lower level Economics course class management together with individual and group study assistance, grading and exam supervision.
Completed a Master of Arts in Economics, focusing on advanced economic theories and applications. Engaged in teaching assistance, providing support in lower-level economics courses, including class management and grading.
Mzumbe University
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics, gaining foundational knowledge in economic principles and practices.
Mzumbe University
Certificate, Project Management
Completed a Certificate in Project Planning and Management, focusing on the essential skills required for effective project management.
Microsoft Learning
Certification, Information Technology
Achieved Microsoft Office Certification, demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Next Level Training
Certification, Training
Trained as an Emotional Intelligence Trainer, focusing on developing skills to enhance interpersonal effectiveness and emotional awareness.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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