<p> SHIRLEY A. WALKER (662)874-2306 | [email protected]</p><p>SUMMARY</p><p>• Microsoft Offices (including Excel, Outlook, Access) • Accounting Software - QuickBooks Pro & Delphi eInvoicing System • Data Analysis – PivotTable & Data Analysis Tool • Problem-Solving – Root Cause Analysis & Research • Communication – Presentation, Interpersonal & Written • Compliance Assurance – Financial Reporting & Information Technology Controls • Information Technology Literate – Software & Hardware • Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Exam & Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam Candidate – Summer 2018</p><p>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</p><p>Chief Financial Officer, Holly Springs Marshall County Airport, 12/2014 to Current • Perform Full Cycle Accounting • Manage Federal & State Improvement Grants (Over $2 million FAA funds & over $1 million MDOT funds) • Submit Quarterly Financial Reports to FAA • Documentation Management – Ensure Compliance w/ State & Federal Laws • Grant Writing & Administration • Create, Forecast & Analyze FY Budget • Perform Analysis to Predict Future Trends • Maintain Inventory of Aircrafts • Work Co-Operatively with City & County Government • Event Planning & Scheduling • Communicate Findings in an User-Friendly Matter</p><p>Project Manager, Marshall County Industrial Development Authority, 05/2016 to Current • Meet Deadlines • Industrial Relations – Recruitment, Retention & Expansion • Marketing – Design & Create Materials & Perform Website Maintenance • Maintain Inventory of Real Estate Assets (Industrial Land) • Maximize Return on Investment for Stakeholders • Databases - Create & Maintain to Track Progress • Identify Economic & Industrial Trends • Build Meaningful Relationships • Problem-Solving – Survey to Identify Issues & Coordinate Resources to Resolve • Planning & Scheduling – Site Visits, Luncheons, etc. • Data Collection & Research – ESRI, Google Earth, etc. • Community & Workforce Development – Certification Processes, Securing Funds for Training Facilities, etc. • Calculate Industrial & Commercial Sewer Invoices for Wastewater Systems • Communicate Findings in an User-Friendly Matter</p><p>Research Intern, Marshall County Industrial Development Authority, 12/2014 to 05/2016 • Meet Deadlines • Marketing – Design & Create Materials & Perform Website Maintenance • Problem-Solving – Survey to Identify Issues & Coordinate Resources to Resolve • Data Collection & Research – ESRI, Google Earth, etc. • Build Meaningful Relationships • Planning & Scheduling – Site Visits, Luncheons, etc. • Communicate Findings in an User-Friendly Matter</p><p>Management Intern, Sam's Club, 06/2015 to 08/2015 • Trained in All Sections (including Asset Protection, Accounting Department, Receiving, Human Resources) • Collaborated with Interns to Research & Present a Comparative Analysis to the Market Management Team • Addressed Members Issues & Requests • Set Marketing Materials to Drive Sales – Targeted Non-Movement Items & Items to Meet Corporate Sales Goals • Auditing – Specified Sections of Club as Determined by Corporate’s Scheduling & Annual Inventory • Planned Just-in-Time Inventory & Utilized the Lean Method • RedPrairie (WMS) • Investigated Variances to Determine the Cause of Inventory or Monetary Change • Proactive Measures – Minimized Shrink & Damage, Ensured Safety & Policy Compliance</p><p>EDUCATION</p><p>Master of Accountancy, Forensic Accounting, Christian Brothers University, Memphis, TN, Anticipated: May 2018 GPA: 4.0/4.0</p><p>Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Rust College, Holly Springs, MS, April 2016 GPA: 3.50/4.0</p><p>RELATED ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS</p><p>• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) • Tennessee Society of CPAs • Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society – Mu Theta • Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges • Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA) Scholarship Recipient</p><p>ADDITIONAL RELATED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING</p><p>Tennessee Valley Rural Leadership Institute, Tennessee Valley Authority, February 2017</p>