Resume

• 2008

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Accountancy

  University of Mississippi

• 1993

  MAc

  Accounting

• 1988

  BSBA

  Accounting

  Institute of Management Accountants (formerly NAA)

  \nAlpha Kappa Psi--Professional Business Fraternity

  \nPhi Eta Sigma

  IT Audit School

  Minor in Management Information Systems

  30 hours of Accounting

  Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  18 graduate hours of Accounting

  Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA)

  ISACA

  Certified Public Accountant (Status: Inactive)

  State of Tennessee

• Excel

  Audit

  Financial Accounting

  Analysis

  Management

  Problem Solving

  Research

  Microsoft Office

  Time Management

  Writing

  Financial Reporting

  Auditing

  Microsoft Excel

  Internal Audit

  Accounting

  Teaching

  Access

  Financial Analysis

  SPSS

  Winstead

  Winstead

  The University of Tennessee at Martin

  The Unversity of Tennessee at Martin

  Truman State University

  Jiffy Steamer Company

  LLC

  University of South Carolina Aiken

  University of Mississippi

  EW James & Sons Supermarkets

  Inc.

  State of Tennessee

  Performed financial audits of governmental funds and fee offices. Assisted in preparing annual financial reports (CAFRs).

  State of Tennessee

  University of South Carolina Aiken

  Aiken

  South Carolina

  Aiken

  South Carolina

  University of South Carolina Aiken

  Served as Company's first CFO/Controller. \n\n(First two years) Hired to coordinate and supply expertise in transition from mini-computer/terminal configuration to local-area network system (post-hardware installation). Created various accounting policies and procedures needed to take advantage of the reporting capabilities that ownership desired from Great Plains Dynamics.\n\n(Ongoing) Maintained all aspects of accounting systems

  including resolution of software-related system issues--both within accounting software and with other systems (including issues with external company website). Prepared internal financial statements and other management reports. Performed other daily duties

  including monitored accounts receivable

  decided credit worthiness of customers

  and assisted and advised management as needed.\n\nA manufacturer of long-standing

  Jiffy Steamer Company

  LLC leads the industry in producing steamers for use in the apparel and other industries as well as by consumers at home and for travel.

  Jiffy Steamer Company

  LLC

  Graduate Assistant

  Assisted students in a computer laboratory.

  The Unversity of Tennessee at Martin

  AICPA Library Assistant

  Assisted CPAs and accounting academics with obtaining resources from the library's collection of obscure

  historic documents as well as select current titles.

  University of Mississippi

  Assistant Professor of Accounting

  Truman State University

  Adjunct Instructor of Accounting

  Taught a second-semester (primarily cost/managerial topics)introductory accounting class during the late afternoon/early evening hours.

  The University of Tennessee at Martin

  Internal Auditor/Payroll Manager

  Served as Company's first full-time Internal Auditor.\n\nPerformed store audits assessing compliance with standard operating procedures. Prepared payroll and weekly payroll/sales reports for regional retail grocery chain.

  EW James & Sons Supermarkets

  Inc.

  University of Mississippi

  Oxford

  Mississippi

  PhD Candidate - Graduate Instructor of Accountancy

  An award for Fall 2012 to financially support doctoral candidates nearing the end of dissertation.

  The Graduate School

  The University of Mississippi

  Summer Research Assistantship

  A non-service assistantship to financially support doctoral or graduate students conducting research during the Summer Semester.

  Graduate School

  The University of Mississippi