Experience

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  Plante moran

  Jan 2006 - May 2016

  Associate

  As an associate in Plante & Moran's assurance practice, I have several responsibilities including:- Facilitating, managing, and reviewing the work of multiple engagements teams throughout the completion of financial statement audits and reviews in the higher education, manufacturing and distribution, service, and employee benefit plan industries- Performing analytical reviews of financial results and assessments of internal control environments in order to conclude on an effective and efficient audit approach and plan- Presenting the results of the audit and information regarding current and future items of interest to management and board members- Performing technical research for engagements and as a member of the firm's higher education professional standards team to ensure the client is in compliance with GAAP- Serving as the office's benefit plan audit champion which includes coordinating training, scheduling, following up on completion, and serving as a technical resource for any questions- Recruiting new staff members as the campus lead for Western Michigan University and performing both on campus and office interviews throughout the recruiting process Show less

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  Kalamazoo valley community college

  May 2016 - now

  • Vice President for Finance & Business

    Jan 2018 - now

  • Controller

    May 2016 - Dec 2017