Airman25 I truly believe when you have more time that HTBJ will sort out all of these problems with energy management on the approach for you---it's a very easy and approachable book and many an experienced jet pilot's 'Bible'...Mr. Davies has a great and slightly sarcastic sense of humor too...
I know you're busy with getting to grips with company procedures and such but please do try and read our Bible it may even make the procedures far less abstract ...