Experience

Capilano University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Professor

  • May 2019 - Present



Douglas College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor

  • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019



Co-op Refinery Complex

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Contractor

  • Mar 2018 - May 2018



Teck Resources Limited

• Canada
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Advisor

  • Dec 2015 - Nov 2017



AMP

• Australia
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Accountant

  • Mar 2015 - Sep 2015

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CNOOC International

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Tax Analyst

  • Apr 2012 - May 2014

  -Prepared tax provision calculations for the company's international oil & gas operations including: Canada, USA, UK, and Colombia. These calculations were used internally by executive management for budget and planning purposes and externally for financial statement purposes. The figures were material in nature as the company paid over one billion dollars in tax a year. -Identified and created efficiencies in the preparation of the tax provision calculations by using excel proficiencies. This helped reduce preparation time and the occurrence of errors which helped our group meet internal and external reporting deadlines. -Prepared tax notes for the company's Financial Statements which ensured that the organization was compliant under International Financial Reporting Standards so that the company could continue to be listed on the NYSE and TSX. -Contributed to the organizations overall bottom-line through tax savings by correctly applying knowledge of tax law while preparing Corporate & Partnership tax returns for the organizations Canadian entities. -Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SOX) advisor for corporate tax. Responsible for making sure the tax division was following proper financial controls and that they were SOX compliant. This was important because if the company was not SOX compliant, the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) could fine the company and delist their stock from the NYSE. -Coordinated with internal and external auditors. Internal audit commented that the tax department had the best SOX process in the organization. Received special recognition from our internal auditors for being well organized, knowledgeable, and efficient with everyone's time that was involved in the audit. Show less



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • Jan 2008 - Mar 2012

  A) Personal Taxation -Reviewed & prepared complex personal income tax returns for high-wealth Canadian & American residents. This was cross-border taxation which encompassed an excellent understanding of foreign tax credits and tax treaties -Ran interactive training sessions for new hires into the tax practice - Mentored and managed junior staff that prepared tax returns. -Prepared hypothetical & tax equalization calculations -Interacted with clients, the CRA, and IRS (tax authorities) regarding complex tax issues B) Assurance Services -Conducted year-end audits under IFRS, US GAAP, and Canadian GAAP -Involved in planning of audits -Performed walkthroughs, control testing, and substantive procedures -Travelled to client sites across North America Show less