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Rebekah Sheppard is a seasoned professional with expertise in accounting, finance, and education. With a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Economics and Finance from California State University, Fresno, Rebekah has honed her skills in financial management, tax preparation, and public speaking. She has worked in various roles, including Certified Public Accountant, Executive Account Manager, and Academic Coach, and has experience in managing budgets, payroll, and financial statements.

Credentials

  • Certified Public Accountant
    Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Administrative Associate
      • Oct 2021 - Present

      - Manage all budget and financial activities relating to the campus- Coordinate the filling of open positions and campus HR functions- Responsible for all staff access to building and security

    • Administrative Assistant
      • Aug 2018 - Oct 2021

      - Provide administrative support to three Assistant Principals and two counselors - Process all facility requests for the campus- Primary for all campus maintenance and work order processing- Process all transportation requests for the campus, including twice weekly late buses for academic support- Back-up Registrar for the campus, assisting in processing withdrawals and information changes- Spearhead and organize awards ceremonies for students achieving academic and citizenship recognition at each marking period and year end

    • Educational Assistant
      • Mar 2017 - Aug 2018

      - Oversaw and administered the campus's Learning Lab, assisted students with assignments and tutoring subject material needing extra focus across all grades and all courses. - Implemented standards of conduct and behavior expectations for students assigned to the in-school suspension program ranging from part day to multi-day terms.- Integral part of the 8th grade math team to identify activities for review and reinforcement of key components on the STAAR test. Provided instruction during Den enrichment time for groups of 2 to 8 students.- Developed cultural units for school wide Den lessons on Pakistan, Asian Lunar New Year, and Black History Month.- Developed real world math assignments for students that need concrete examples and application.- Created a Google Classroom with lessons on major events in world history to provide insight into and an enhancement of the World Cultures curriculum.- Paraprofessional of the Year, 2017-2018

    • Substitute Teacher
      • Apr 2016 - Mar 2017

      Substitute taught in grades pre-K through high school, across a variety of subjects including special education, foreign language, science, math, technology, history, language arts, and physical education.

    • Academic Coach
      • Oct 2006 - Feb 2018

      - Continually develop and currently teach a curriculum encompassing a wide range of business and economic subjects to members of the high school FFA Farm Business Management team. - Coach and tutor individual high school students to compete in the FFA Job Interview competition, focus is on resume and coverletter writing, telephone and personal interviewing skills, and on-site follow-up letter development.- Tutored middle school aged students in the fields of math, language arts, music, American and world geography, history and civilization.- Coached 5 UIL elementary school teams in Spelling and Number Sense.- Facilitated interactive activities and instruction in the classroom and as an after school club to children aged Kindergarten through 5th grade linking education to the world of work in business and government.

    • Educational Advocate
      • Aug 2011 - May 2015

      - Worked closely with district senior leadership to develop and implement strategies to realize the goal of a world class education to under endowed campuses.- PTA board member responsible for coordinating cultural arts performances brought into the school enriching the academic experience of students.- Co-chair of administrating the campus Reflections program allowing students to submit works of literature, visual and performing arts and the opportunity to compete at the school district, state and national levels.- Parent member on district School Health Advisory Council- Member of Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented

    • Certified Public Accountant - Staff Accountant
      • Jan 2003 - Aug 2005
      • Austin TX

      - Prepared of tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates and non-profit organizations.- Provided attestation services for the Texas Lottery Commission.

    • Staff Accountant
      • Jan 2001 - Sep 2002
      • Austin TX

      - Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, including Charitable Remainder Trusts, and non-profit organizations.- Prepared quarterly and year end payroll tax forms and reports for small businesses.- Compiled Financial Statements.- Conducted monthly bank reconciliat...

  • US Air Force
    • Kirtland AFB Albuquerque NM
    • Medical Service Corps Officer
      • Jan 1996 - Jan 1999
      • Kirtland AFB Albuquerque NM

      - Director of Medical Records in a treatment facility with 60,000 out-patient records and 3,500 in-patient/ambulatory procedure visit records- Supervised a staff of 26 personnel by coaching and advising on career management, cultural sensitivity, career counseling, developed position descriptio...

    • Lecturer of Marketing and Management
      • Apr 1993 - Dec 1995
      • Honolulu HI

      - Facilitated discussions and instructed 18 semester hours of Human Resources Management, 12 semester hours of Principles of Marketing, and 6 semester hours of Organizational Management

  • Webco Hawaii Inc
    • Honolulu HI
    • Executive Account Manager
      • Apr 1990 - Dec 1995
      • Honolulu HI

      - Designed customer specific yearly statewide promotional programs using market development funds for seven business accounts, three worth over $2 million in annual sales each- Spearheaded all new product launch activities for seven business accounts- Competitive assessment through tracking an...

  • AEON Corporation
    • Gifu, Japan
    • English Teacher
      • Mar 1988 - Jul 1989
      • Gifu, Japan

      - Taught English to Japanese nationals in private and group lessons that revolved around discussions for cross-cultural comparisons.- Interviewed prospective students and designed lesson plans to meet students’ goals and objectives

    • Governmental Affairs Specialist
      • Jun 1987 - Aug 1987
      • Santa Ana CA

      - Conducted a thorough review of Federal Marketing Orders and wrote an extensive white paper report for the board of directors.- Developed an international database concerning imports/exports and production.- Researched and prepared reports on national and international trade laws, and pending...

    • Legislative Vice President
      • Jul 1986 - Jun 1987
      • Fresno, CA

      - Chair of board of directors of a non-profit corporation managing and overseeing the expenditures of a 3/4 million dollar budget; directed board members and monitored standing committee projects and goals- Committee Co-chair of two-day annual high school student recruiting event for university

    • House Agriculture Subcommittee Director Aide
      • Jun 1986 - Jul 1986
      • Washington D.C.

      - Researched and reported on livestock and dairy production balances, marketing and management- Public relations for the congressman and subcommittee

Education

  • 1991 - 1992
    Chaminade University of Honolulu
  • 1983 - 1987
    California State University, Fresno

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