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Rocky's Career Path
Apr. 2024 - Apr. 2025
Wabtec CorporationDirector of Finance - Advanced Technology Team & Government-Funded R&D Projects
Erie, Pennsylvania, United StatesIn my current role, I lead the financial planning and performance management efforts for the Advanced Technologies Engineering division. I’m deeply involved in shaping long-term R&D strategies while ensuring that every government-funded program we run is executed with precision, efficiency, and full compliance. To support smarter decision-making at the executive level, I built and continually...
Erie, Pennsylvania, United StatesI led the cost-effective execution of several complex, multi-year R&D programs—including the Tier 4 Emissions Locomotive, DC-to-AC Modernization, and India Battery-Electric/Hybrid Locomotive initiatives. Each of these programs delivered commercially viable outcomes while staying within tight budget constraints. To foster better coordination, I introduced a bi-weekly rhythm between engineering...
Erie, Pennsylvania, United StatesI was responsible for building and maintaining detailed forecasts for key income statement items, making sure everything aligned closely with our broader business strategy. I took pride in ensuring that our financial reporting was not only accurate but also fully compliant with internal policies and external accounting standards. I led the preparation and analysis of our monthly, quarterly, a...