Experience

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Anchorage, Alaska Area OPA is a dynamic, growth-oriented medical practice with exceptional physicians and staff. Our focus is to deliver world-class orthopedic care in a friendly, patient-centered environment. In my role as CFO, I work closely with the other members of the executive team to support strategic initiatives and facilitate ongoing development of the practice. I am responsible for multiple analyses every month in addition to financial operations and reporting for OPA and related entities.



Spawn Ideas

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • Jul 2013 - Nov 2018

  Anchorage, Alaska Area Spawn is a fast-paced and exciting place to work. The bulk of my contributions consisted of financial statement accounting and reporting as well as financial analysis. I oversaw all billings for the agency, managed payroll, and as part of the office management team, I participated in HR and IT responsibilities as well. In 2017, I co-founded Spawn's innovation and insights practice (Hooligan). More on Spawn: Spawn Ideas is a full-service ad agency servicing clients of various industries… Show more Spawn is a fast-paced and exciting place to work. The bulk of my contributions consisted of financial statement accounting and reporting as well as financial analysis. I oversaw all billings for the agency, managed payroll, and as part of the office management team, I participated in HR and IT responsibilities as well. In 2017, I co-founded Spawn's innovation and insights practice (Hooligan). More on Spawn: Spawn Ideas is a full-service ad agency servicing clients of various industries and sizes. The agency was awarded Northwest Small Agency of the Year by AdAge in 2017 and has made Outside Magazine’s Best Places to Work list five years in a row (4th spot on that list in 2015). Spawn Ideas is an employee-owned company (ESOP) which helps promote an incredible team-atmosphere, but is also interesting and fun to account for. Show less



BDO USA

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assurance Associate, Level II

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2013

  Anchorage, Alaska Area Per the 2012 Alaska Journal of Commerce 'Book of Lists', Mikunda, Cottrell & Co. was the largest public accounting firm in the state by over $1M of gross billings. The firm was also awarded the 2012 Best of the Best Firms award by Inside Public Accounting. My experiences included working on audit engagements of for-profit, and non-profit entities spanning a wide range of industries. I also worked with multiple governmental clients as well as on employee benefit plan audits. The… Show more Per the 2012 Alaska Journal of Commerce 'Book of Lists', Mikunda, Cottrell & Co. was the largest public accounting firm in the state by over $1M of gross billings. The firm was also awarded the 2012 Best of the Best Firms award by Inside Public Accounting. My experiences included working on audit engagements of for-profit, and non-profit entities spanning a wide range of industries. I also worked with multiple governmental clients as well as on employee benefit plan audits. The office size and the depth in clientele base allowed me to obtain training and experience in auditing high risk accounts including revenues, accounts receivable, cash, accounts payable, fixed assets, and inventory. Additionally I was provided with opportunities to perform audit risk assessments, supervise and help train new auditors in the field, and interact personally with upper-level management. I have gained experience documenting and testing internal controls as well as drafting financial statements. Success in this position necessitated extensive teamwork, time management skill, and dedicated work ethic. Show less