Tom O'brien
About Tom O'brien
Tom O'Brien is a P2P Operations Analyst with over 8 years of experience in the promotional products industry and a diverse professional background that includes roles in financial services and retail. He has held supervisory positions for 12 years and possesses a strong foundation in communications and information technology.
Work at Western & Southern Financial Group
Tom O'Brien currently serves as a P2P Operations Analyst at Western & Southern Financial Group, a position he has held since 2020. His role involves managing and optimizing the procure-to-pay process within the organization. Prior to this, he worked as an Operations Analyst at the same company from 2017 to 2020. During his tenure, he contributed to improving operational efficiencies and streamlining processes in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Tom O'Brien has a solid educational background with a focus on communications and information technology. He earned an Associate's degree in Communications from Mount St. Joseph University, studying from 1997 to 2000. He later obtained a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. His education complements his extensive experience in computer-related fields, including programming, web design, and database management.
Background in the Promotional Products Industry
With eight years of experience in the promotional products industry, Tom O'Brien has developed a diverse professional background. His career spans various sectors, including significant roles in retail and finance. He has a total of 30 years of experience in both brick-and-mortar and online retail environments, showcasing his adaptability and understanding of different market dynamics.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Western & Southern Financial Group, Tom O'Brien worked at Fifth Third Bank as a Global Settlements professional from 2007 to 2008. He also spent 13 years at SUPERVALU, where he was involved in various roles from 1996 to 2009. His diverse work history has equipped him with a broad skill set and insights into different industries.
Leadership and Management Skills
Tom O'Brien has held supervisory roles for 12 years, demonstrating his leadership and management capabilities. His experience in overseeing teams and projects has contributed to his effectiveness in operations analysis and process improvement. This aspect of his career highlights his ability to guide and mentor others in a professional setting.