Ramona Brookins, MBA, RTRP
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Angelo Markantonakis Ed.D.
This recommendation is for Ramona Brookins. Ramona has worked as an Accounting Adjunct Instructor for two years with me at Keiser University. Ramona takes on her daily routine with a smile and is always working toward positive outcomes for her students. Ramona is very good at working through course material and assisting out student population understand and grasp a tough topic with care and real world application. It is a pleasure working with Ramona! 9-23-2014 ~Angelo Markantonakis
Yvonne Long
I meet Ramona at a networking event; we connected a week later. Ramona meet with me to discuss the ends and outs of accounting (related to the real estate field), she placed me at ease and answered all of my questions. I recommend Ramona to anyone who has accounting needs.
Angelo Markantonakis Ed.D.
This recommendation is for Ramona Brookins. Ramona has worked as an Accounting Adjunct Instructor for two years with me at Keiser University. Ramona takes on her daily routine with a smile and is always working toward positive outcomes for her students. Ramona is very good at working through course material and assisting out student population understand and grasp a tough topic with care and real world application. It is a pleasure working with Ramona! 9-23-2014 ~Angelo Markantonakis
Yvonne Long
I meet Ramona at a networking event; we connected a week later. Ramona meet with me to discuss the ends and outs of accounting (related to the real estate field), she placed me at ease and answered all of my questions. I recommend Ramona to anyone who has accounting needs.
Angelo Markantonakis Ed.D.
This recommendation is for Ramona Brookins. Ramona has worked as an Accounting Adjunct Instructor for two years with me at Keiser University. Ramona takes on her daily routine with a smile and is always working toward positive outcomes for her students. Ramona is very good at working through course material and assisting out student population understand and grasp a tough topic with care and real world application. It is a pleasure working with Ramona! 9-23-2014 ~Angelo Markantonakis
Yvonne Long
I meet Ramona at a networking event; we connected a week later. Ramona meet with me to discuss the ends and outs of accounting (related to the real estate field), she placed me at ease and answered all of my questions. I recommend Ramona to anyone who has accounting needs.
Angelo Markantonakis Ed.D.
This recommendation is for Ramona Brookins. Ramona has worked as an Accounting Adjunct Instructor for two years with me at Keiser University. Ramona takes on her daily routine with a smile and is always working toward positive outcomes for her students. Ramona is very good at working through course material and assisting out student population understand and grasp a tough topic with care and real world application. It is a pleasure working with Ramona! 9-23-2014 ~Angelo Markantonakis
Yvonne Long
I meet Ramona at a networking event; we connected a week later. Ramona meet with me to discuss the ends and outs of accounting (related to the real estate field), she placed me at ease and answered all of my questions. I recommend Ramona to anyone who has accounting needs.
Credentials
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Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Intuit AccountantsJan, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP)
Internal Revenue ServiceJan, 2005- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Elder Care Services, Inc.
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Financial Officer
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Oct 2020 - Present
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Director of Finance
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Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
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Assistant Finance Director
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Feb 2019 - Oct 2019
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Keiser University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor (On Ground and Online)
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2012 - Present
Teaching undergraduate Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Individual Taxation and Accounting for Business Information Systems. Facilitating online graduate course in Survey of Accounting. Teaching undergraduate Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Individual Taxation and Accounting for Business Information Systems. Facilitating online graduate course in Survey of Accounting.
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New Genesis Financial, LLC
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United States
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Accountant
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Apr 2004 - Feb 2019
Providing quality, personal and professional financial services (general ledger, accounts receivable/payable, financial statements, financial analysis and reporting, tax preparation) to tax clients seasonally, and bookkeeping and accounting services on an ongoing meeting their short-term and long-term needs through the use of existing and emerging technologies. Providing quality, personal and professional financial services (general ledger, accounts receivable/payable, financial statements, financial analysis and reporting, tax preparation) to tax clients seasonally, and bookkeeping and accounting services on an ongoing meeting their short-term and long-term needs through the use of existing and emerging technologies.
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Valencia College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor, Accounting
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2011 - 2011
Taught undergraduate courses Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Cost Accounting Taught undergraduate courses Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Cost Accounting
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Florida Southern College
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Adjunct Professor, Accounting
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2007 - 2008
Taught undergraduate courses in Cost Accounting, Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting. Taught undergraduate courses in Cost Accounting, Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting.
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Siemens
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Germany
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Commerical Business Analyst
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2007 - 2008
Ensured timely and accurate Siemens Power Generation Inc.’s monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close processes including: posting accounting journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, analytical review of monthly income statements and intercompany domestic and international transactions, financial reporting of Siemens Power Generation, Inc and its subsidiaries, coordinating resolution of accounting issues across departments and with other Siemens companies and independent research of the application of US GAAP and IFRS to complex accounting transactions. Show less
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First American Title
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Accountant
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May 2005 - Jul 2006
Provided oversight of the monthly preparation of balance sheets and profit and loss statements for nine title insurance locations within Florida and Tennessee with annual revenues over $20 million. Maintained and reconciled accounts including revenues, expenditures, receivables and payables, insurance records, general ledger journals and fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules. Ensured compliance of Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Provided oversight of the monthly preparation of balance sheets and profit and loss statements for nine title insurance locations within Florida and Tennessee with annual revenues over $20 million. Maintained and reconciled accounts including revenues, expenditures, receivables and payables, insurance records, general ledger journals and fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules. Ensured compliance of Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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CareerSource Florida
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Public Policy
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1 - 100 Employee
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Professional Accountant
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May 2002 - May 2005
Performed highly specialized accounting work that included the design and development of financial policies and procedures used by Workforce Florida, Inc. Assisted in the oversight and administration of operating and internal program budgets consisting of state and federal funds. Maintained and reconciled accounts including revenues, expenditures, receivables and payables, insurance records, general ledger journals and fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules. Prepared budgetary analysis or other financial reports by program area, appropriation, or fund for management purposes. Analyzed and documented internal accounting procedures and administrative controls. Show less
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Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Management Consultant
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Nov 2001 - May 2002
Coordinated the Final Screening Tracking Team and efforts to monitor responses to the Department of Juvenile Justice’s statewide annual background screening compliance audit of over 400 providers and Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) facilities in addition to developing a system to resolve the instances of incomplete final screening requests among DJJ facilities and providers. Coordinated the Final Screening Tracking Team and efforts to monitor responses to the Department of Juvenile Justice’s statewide annual background screening compliance audit of over 400 providers and Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) facilities in addition to developing a system to resolve the instances of incomplete final screening requests among DJJ facilities and providers.
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Florida Department of Elder Affairs
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Tallahassee, Florida Area
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Management Consultant
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Oct 2000 - Oct 2001
Established the Outreach Resource Center for Culturally Diverse Elders, a national technical assistance resource center that provided outreach and education strategies to professionals working with culturally diverse elders in an effort to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse. Assisted mangers in avoiding deficits and excessive surpluses by monitoring expenditures of over 250 OPS employees within the Department through forecasting and making appropriate adjustments to the SAMAS system. Assisted in the completion of the State of Florida fiscal year closing and the preparation of the Legislative Budget Request (LBR) and Long Range Program Plan (LRPP). Developed and managed a project budget of $220,000 of state and federal grant funds. Reconciled expenditures to the monthly reports generated through the SAMAS system. Managed a $2.2 million Other Personal Services (OPS) budget for over 40 organizational codes within the Department of Elder Affairs. Ensured funds were utilized in compliance with the regulations of the State of Florida and each division’s predetermined budget allocation. Show less
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Education
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Walden University
Doctor of Business Administration, Accounting -
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting -
University of Phoenix
M.B.A, Accounting and Taxation