Bergen Brown

Bergen Brown has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries.

In 2013, Brown began their career in the US Navy, where they served as an Enlisted Sailor and later as an Operational Equipment Manager. They were responsible for tracking and maintaining operational vehicles and leading a training program for staff members.

In 2015, Brown took on the role of Flight Deck Supervisor, where they managed personnel and operations during hazardous activities. They also provided updates and strategic planning input to senior management.

In 2016, Brown transitioned to the position of Assistant Financial Specialist, acting as a personal financial manager for two work centers. They provided financial education, mentorship, and consultation to team members, as well as maintained accurate records and reported to senior management.

From 2016 to 2018, Brown also served as a Professional Knowledge Instructor, delivering training on workplace regulations and finance to personnel. They conducted monthly training sessions and provided basic finance and budgeting training to new sailors and marines.

In 2019, Brown gained experience as a Research Analyst Intern at Gute Financial Services, Inc. They conducted research and analysis on financial behavior trends and made recommendations to senior management for improving the client experience. They also assisted in the design and coordination of client meetings focused on financial literacy.

In the same year, Brown also worked as an Operations Analyst at Temple University. Their responsibilities included collecting and analyzing data to create databases for military recruitment strategies, researching and assembling databases for the board of the National Association of Veterans' Program Administrators, and leading financial wellness programs.

From 2020 to 2022, Brown joined NewRez LLC as an FP&A Analyst. They prepared financial reports and expense analysis, tracked and communicated key performance indicators to influence decision-making, and played a role in strategic planning based on the company's annual revenue.

Most recently, in 2022, Brown started working at Link Logistics Real Estate as the Financial Planning & Analysis Operations Manager. Their responsibilities in this role are not yet specified.

Bergen Brown has a diverse education history with a focus on business and economics. In 2013, they obtained a Certificate of Honorable Discharge from Active Duty from the United States Military. Building on their military experience, Bergen completed the Boots 2 Business military transitioning course offered by the United States Department of Defense in January 2018. They then pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) in Accounting from the Fox School of Business at Temple University from 2018 to 2020.

Continuing their educational journey, Bergen obtained several certifications alongside their formal education. In September 2019, they completed the Spreadsheet Modeling Online Course offered by Harvard Business Publishing Education. They also completed the IMA Data Analytics & Visualization Fundamentals Certificate from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) in May 2020.

In 2017, Bergen attended Thomas Edison State University, where they focused on economics. The following year, they enrolled at Central Texas College, studying economics once again.

In 2019, Bergen pursued a specialized certificate in Selling Skills and Sales Operations from Cardone University. This certificate aimed to further enhance their skills in the field of sales.

Expanding their business knowledge and credentials, Bergen completed the IMA's FP&A Certificate Series offered by the Institute of Management Accountants in November 2021. They also participated in the Veteran Career Readiness Program, becoming an alumni of FourBlock in August 2021.

Currently, Bergen is working towards an Executive MBA at the Villanova School of Business, starting in 2022 and expected to finish in 2024. Throughout their educational journey, Bergen has exhibited a consistent interest in economics, accounting, and business, continuously building their skills and pursuing certifications to enhance their expertise in the field.