____________________SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS____________________ * CPA Candidate * Thoroughly familiar with all accounting methods, principles and financial repo rting

* Ability to work as part of a team or individually * 6 years audit experience, including Big 4 (financial, operational, internal co ntrol compliance) * Proven analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills * Cost accounting trend and variance analysis, forecasting, planning and cost re duction recommendations * Excellent verbal and written communications skills-ability to communicate with all levels of management * Able to complete projects within or under time constraints * Proven supervision abilities * Computer proficient-Windows, Excel (Advanced User), Access, Word, PowerPoint, SAP, Hyperion, Essbase, Oracle, Best, DBS/MSA, HBO, Great Plains, J. D. Edwards, GL Inquiry, CODA, SMART, Crystal, and various other PC and mainframe accounting applications. ____________________PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE____________________ Financial Consultant, 2010 - Present Financial Consulting, Dallas, TX Currently working in a Senior Financial Analyst and Senior Accounting capacity. Accustomed to working in challenging environments under firm deadlines. Scope of work includes month-end closing, financial reporting, financial analysis and special projects. Working extensively with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, micros) and Microsoft Access. Client companies have included severa l medium and larger size Dallas area employers. 2009 - 2010 - Senior Accountant Texas Hospital for Advanced Medicine (RHD), Dallas, TX Assumed the predecessor Assistant Controller's responsibilities, which included month-end closing, financial reporting, financial analysis, account reconciliati ons, special projects and acting as audit coordinator with the external auditors . In this? position, among other accomplishments, streamlined the closing proce ss (reduced closing from 7 to 5 days) and undertook and successfully completed s everal troubleshooting projects. 2006 - 2009 - Financial Consultant Financial Consulting, Dallas, TX Worked on various senior level financial analysis and supervisory level accounti ng engagements for several major Dallas area client companies. ? Scope of work included all aspects of general accounting and financial analysis and the utiliz ation of Excel, Access, Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Enterprise, Oracle, SAP, JD E dwards (World and One World), and other software applications. Client companies included Verizon, Unity Hunt, UGS, Hudson Advisors , Centex Construction, Michae ls, 4Front Engineered Solutions, RHD Memorial Hospital 2005 - 2006 - Senior Financial Analyst LSG Sky Chefs (division of Lufthansa Airlines), Irving, TX Monthly consolidated multi entity financial statement preparation, utilizing bot h US GAAP and International Accounting Standards, governmental reporting, financ ial data analysis and special projects utilizing Microsoft Excel extensively. 2002 - 2005 - Financial Consultant Financial Consulting, Dallas, TX Worked on various financial consulting engagements for several major Dallas area client companies. Scope of work included ? all aspects of general accounting a nd financial analysis and the utilization of Excel, Access, Hyperion Essbase, Hy perion Enterprise, Oracle, ? SAP, JD Edwards (World and One World), and other s

oftware applications. Client companies included MCI, Borden, Dean Foods , Pepsic o. 1999 - 2002 - Senior Financial Analyst Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc. - Americas Sales & Marketing, Irving, TX Responsibilities included the following: financial data analysis, preparation of monthly strategic planning presentation for Senior VP of Administration, analys is of all administrative cost center activity, Short Term Plan and Latest Estima te preparation, month-end closing, special projects and cost accounting: in this capacity, retrieved manufacturing cost data from SAP, identified trends and per formed variance analysis, planning, forecasting and special projects; made cost reduction recommendations to senior management and aided in the company's sales strategic planning process. Utilized Microsoft Excel extensively. 1997 - 1999 - Consultant Financial and Computer Consulting, Tampa, FL Worked on various consulting engagements for major Tampa Bay area client compani es (various industries) while pursuing an MBA degree on a full-time basis; scope of services included all aspects of general accounting (usually of an analytica l and troubleshooting nature) and working extensively with various software pack ages, including Excel, Great Plains, J.D. Edwards and Crystal Reports Profession al Report Writer. 1995 - 1996 - Senior Accountant St. Joseph's, St. Petersburg, FL Month-end closing, financial statement preparation (multi-entity environment, in cluding non profit), account analysis, special projects. 1992 - 1995 - Staff Accountant H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Research Center (Health Care), Tampa, FL Handled all phases of general accounting: month-end closing, fixed assets, accou nt analysis, special projects. Played a key role in assisting with the accountin g software conversion to MSA-DBS. Scope of work included parallel testing of the general ledger, fixed asset and human resources modules. Established and mainta ined the new fixed asset ledger from the beginning. 1986 - 1991 - Senior Internal Auditor Konica Photo Services/Fotomat, St Petersburg, FL Handled financial and operational audits. Scope of work included internal contro l questionnaire design and execution, audit planning and fieldwork. Supervised a ll staff auditors and played a key role in providing assistance with the annual audit by Arthur Andersen and Coopers and Lybrand. 1985 - 1986 - Staff Auditor Deloitte & Touche (CPA's), Tampa, FL Handled financial audits of client companies. Scope of work included internal co ntrol evaluation and testing and performance of audit fieldwork. Clients include d included major Florida banking, non-profit and construction companies. ____________________EDUCATION____________________ 1997 - Masters of Science, Business Administration The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL GPA: 3.6/4.0 1985 - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS GPA: 3.5/4.0