Experience

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  Cowen Construction Oklahoma

  • Senior Accountant

    • May 2023 - Present

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  Cust-O-Fab

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    • Mar 2019 - May 2023
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma

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  St. John Health System

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    • Jul 2016 - Mar 2019
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

    Distribute financial and statistical reports to accounting personnel and business unit VPs after monthly close and submit financial templates to parent company. Research variances from budget to actuals (at the business unit level, department level, account level, etc.) as needed to identify potential cost savings. Assist with development of budget by discussing budget requests with department managers and inputting numbers into Kaufman Hall budget software; adjust budgets as needed based on research of prior year general ledger history and discussions with parent company, CFO, VPs, department managers, or other finance and accounting personnel. Coordinate mid-month projections with business unit VPs, controller, and CFO.

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  Deloitte & Touche LLP

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

  • Senior Audit Assistant

    • Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

    Assisted on the financial statement audits of Deloitte clients.Clients include companies in the oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing, construction, and private equity industries.Testing sections included revenue, expenses, A/P, A/R, PP&E, derivatives, etc.

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  University of Arkansas

  • Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

  • Graduate Assistant

    • Aug 2010 - May 2011
    • Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

    Conducted research for Ph.D. candidates; completed projects for professors. Research included looking through financial statements for information on CEO/CFO turnover, board member independence, and IT knowledge of CEOs and CFOs.

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  Missouri Southern State University

  • Joplin, Missouri Area

  • Resident Assistant

    • Aug 2006 - May 2010
    • Joplin, Missouri Area

    Supervised approximately 25 residents per year.Enforced university policies, promoting a safe environment that was conducive for studying.Mediated conflicts between residents as needed and improved interpersonal skills.

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  United States Department of Agriculture

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • Accounting Intern

    • May 2009 - Aug 2009
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    Operated a scanner and computer scanning software to electronically catalog hundreds of accounting reports.Reviewed reports to ensure accuracy and necessary information for internal software database

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  AlburtyLab, Inc.

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • Accounting Intern

    • May 2008 - Aug 2008
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    Managed company check register using QuickBooks.Administered weekly payroll for approximately ten employees using QuickBooks, totaling approximately $5,000.Assisted with a government grant writing by determining direct labor and overhead rate.

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  Harrisonville Aquatic Center

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • Lifeguard

    • May 2002 - Aug 2007
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    Enforced pool rules to ensure safety of patrons.Learned CPR and First Aid in order to help unconcious and/or injured patrons.Rescued three children who were unable to swim.

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  Harrisonville Soccer Association

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • Youth Soccer Referee

    • May 1999 - Sep 2005
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    Enforced game rules to ensure safety of players and fairness of game.