Functional Skills

Project Management
Financial Statement Preparation
Training and Coaching

Certifications

CPACertified Public Accountant

Sector Experience

Financial Services
Life Sciences & Pharma
Manufacturing
Technology
Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

BDO USA Accounting
Assurance Senior Manager
2/2017 - Present
I am a business partner responsible for the management and supervision of high-quality external audit engagements of various SEC registered and privately-held clients. My role requires current working knowledge of relevant literature, business trends, and technical issues within the client's industry. I oversee all phases of the engagement from budgeting and staffing to billing relationship management. I am proficient in financial statement review and regulatory filings.

Umpqua Bank Operations
Internal Audit
11/2016 - 1/2017
I led and documented risk assessment and planning activities for specific complex audit work programs. My role identified and assessed control enhancements for management’s consideration to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations.

KPMG Accounting
Audit Senior Associate
8/2014 - 7/2016
I participated in the planning and execution of detailed and effective public company audits in the asset management industry. I trained engagement team members on complex testing procedures and workflow management; provided timely and actionable feedback as required. Significant coordination of +140 registration statements and auditor consent review between the client’s legal department and international team members.

BDO USA Accounting
Audit Senior Associate
8/2011 - 7/2014
In my role I coordinated the day-to-day “in charge” duties of audit planning, fieldwork, wrap-up including preparation of financial statements. I completed documentation, validation testing, and assessment of various control systems and processes and performed audit procedures on client reconciliations and schedules, developed junior staff, and communicated potential findings to engagement leadership.