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Irmaa Kelley is a seasoned accountant and financial expert with extensive experience in accounting, auditing, and financial analysis. She holds a CPA and an MBA in Finance, and has worked in various roles, including financial analyst, accountant, and producer. She is proficient in multiple languages, including French and Spanish.

Experience

  • Chicago Access Network Television
    • 1309 S. Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60608
    • Producer - Field/On Location (Independent)
      • Jan 2013 - Present
      • 1309 S. Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60608

      Certified for on-location production using a digital video camcorder, microphones and lights (Field Productions). Certified (in Editing) to edit prerecorded footage into completed programs with the non-linear Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 system.Producing video MPEG-2 files on DVD; (LET'S SHOUT! CHICAGO) Production for CAN TV cablecasting (Channel 36) in Chicago, IL since 2013.

  • WyzAnt Tutoring
    • 1714 N. Damen, Ste. 3N, Chicago, IL 60647
    • Accountanting & Finance Tutor
      • Nov 2012 - Present
      • 1714 N. Damen, Ste. 3N, Chicago, IL 60647

      Certified/Approved as private teacher/tutor in Accounting (plus, Income Tax Accounting), Economics, Excel, MS Word, English, ACT English, Language, Grammar and Writing.Please feel free to view my WyzAnt account:https://www.wyzant.com/match/tutor/81442420

    • Consullting Accountant/Financial Analyst
      • Jul 2000 - Present

      Prepare and analyze financial statements for profit and nonprofit organizations/businesses/individuals; income tax preparations for businesses (corporations, partnerships, etc.); prepare Chapter 7 bankruptcies; conduct market studies/analysis; assist with acquisition of copyrights & patents, prepare business plans for start-up and/or expansionary capitalization.

    • Writer/Author/Inventor
      • Jan 1987 - Present

      Have two (2) copyrighted/publication ready, market researched, "sure-to-sell", mega bucks, must have, children's literature manuscripts - A Story Book: A Book of Stories, 2000; A Song Book: A Book of Songs, 2002; Needed: Venture capitalist/business partnership for completion of publication/market availability stages.Also, have two (2) market researched, patent ready, sure to sell, mega bucks, must have items; Needed: Venture capitalist/business partnership for completion of patent process.

  • Bethel Christian School - Chicago, IL
    • Bethel Christian School, 4215 W. Westend Avenue, Chicago, IL
    • Teacher
      • Jan 1999 - Jun 2000
      • Bethel Christian School, 4215 W. Westend Avenue, Chicago, IL

      Taught fourth grade on a full time basis. Prepared daily lesson plans, supervised daily classroom activities. Recorded daily grades, progress reports, report cards, & cum cards. Prepared, administered, graded & recorded all classroom tests. Ordered, administered the IOWA test of basic skills. Ordered all textbooks, equipment & classroom supplies according to an encumbered classroom budget. Prepared individualized educational plans (IEP’s). Planned and participated in teacher in-service training, student/ parent conferences, assemblies, graduations, field trips, etc.

  • Chicago Public Schools
    • 125 S. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60603
    • Teacher
      • Oct 1984 - Jun 1995
      • 125 S. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60603

      Initially, certified to teach math for grades k-8 in the Chicago Public School system on a day-to-day and full time basis. Also, later certified to teach grades 9-12 on a day-to-day and full time basis. Certifications: State of IL, Chicago Public Schools

  • Comptroller’s Office, City of Chicago
    • Kraft Building - 6th Floor, Chicago, IL
    • Accountant
      • Jan 1982 - Jun 1983
      • Kraft Building - 6th Floor, Chicago, IL

      Reconciled city funded program account balances, six-monthfinancial reports, monthly agency billings.Prepared questioned cost analysis; made accounting adjustments, journal entries, adjusted trial balances; other related duties as assigned.

  • Chicago Economic Development Corporation
    • 180 N. Michigan Avenue, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
    • Financial Consultant
      • Jan 1981 - Dec 1981
      • 180 N. Michigan Avenue, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60601

      Prepared financing proposals for small & minority businesses in the Chicago area. Secured capitalization for initial start-up, or expansion; other related duties as assigned.

  • The Northern Trust Company
    • 50 S. LaSalle Street, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
    • Financial Analyst
      • Aug 1977 - Aug 1978
      • 50 S. LaSalle Street, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601

      Spread financial statements for commercial loan consideration.Performed ratio analysis, industry studies.Financial risk projections: made presentations to Loan Review Committee; other related duties as assigned.

  • U. S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
    • Regional Office, Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA
    • Compliance Specialist/ Investgator
      • May 1972 - May 1975
      • Regional Office, Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA

      Investigated allegations of housing discrimination under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; investigated discrimination in HUD contracts under Executive Orders 11246 and 11063; covered six southeastern state region, including DC, MD, VA for extensive/intensive training. Traveled approximately 66%; other related duties as assigned.

  • U. S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Jackson, MS Area Office
    • Jackson Mississippi Area Office, Jackson Mall, Jackson, MS
    • Management Intern (Government)
      • Aug 1972 - Jun 1973
      • Jackson Mississippi Area Office, Jackson Mall, Jackson, MS

      Rotated through all departments within HUD's area office for the purpose of gaining a thorough knowledge of all HUD programs at the area office level; attended all staff meeting with HUD executives, managers, etc.; extensive report writing and presentation for each rotational assignment; other duties as assigned.

  • U. S. Civil Service Commission
    • Jackson Mississippi Area Office, 801 North State Street, Jackson, MS
    • Management Intern (University)
      • Sep 1971 - Jun 1972
      • Jackson Mississippi Area Office, 801 North State Street, Jackson, MS

      Ordered, administered and conducted all federal job tests for the Jackson MS area; conducted special federal job testing for all high schools and colleges in the Jackson MS area; maintained federal personnel candidate listing for the MS area; trained upcoming college student intern; other related duties as assigned.

Education

  • 1978 - 1978
    DePaul University - Chicago, IL
    CPA Review, Accounting
  • 1975 - 1977
    Atlanta University
    MBA - Finance, Finance (Financial Analysis)
  • 1968 - 1972
    Jackson State University
    Bachelor's degree, Accounting

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