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Professional Summary

Experienced Creative with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization industry. Skilled in Contemporary Dance, Ballet, Hip-Hop, and Visual Arts. Strong arts and design professional with a Master’s degree focused in Accounting from the University of North Texas at Dallas.

Skills

Basic Accounting Principles Basic Bookkeeping Skills Problem Solving Keenly Attentive to Detail

Work Experience

April 2015-October 2018

Customer Service | Essence Beauty Supply Store

  • Sales

  • Stock/Inventory
  • Cashier experience

September 2017-February 2018

Dance Instructor | Essence Dance Company

  • Fellowship Christian Academy

    • Early Childhood Ballet

    • Elementary-Middle school Modern/Contemporary

  • Canterbury Episcopal School

    • Middle school Hip-hop

    • Middle school Contemporary Ballet/ Contemporary

  • Bob Knight’s/Duncanville Field House

    • Elementary- Middle school Hip-hop

    • Middle school contemporary

December 2017-2022

Teaching Artist | Big Thought

  • Rufus C. Burleson Elementary (awarded best special programming)

    • Hip-hop

    • West African

  • Ronald E. McNair Elementary

    • Hip-hop

  • Billy E Dade Middle school

    • Hip-hop

  • Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary

    • Hip-hop

  • North Seagoville Elementary

    • African

    • Folkloric

    • Hip-hop

  • Paul Quinn College (ETIP)

    • Visual arts

  • Casa View Elementary

    • Visual arts

  • Rosemont lower Elementary

    • Hip-hop

    • African

    • Folkloric

Educational/Work Training

Summer 2018               Unit/Lesson Planning

September 2018           Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Training

February 2019              Diversity Training

June 2019                      Unit/Lesson Planning

September 2020 - May 2023

Dance Instructor | Rowlett Dance Academy

  • Teaches dance and choreographs ages early childhood through adult

    • Ballet, Modern, Contemporary ballet, Jazz, Hip-hop dance styles

June 2022 - February 2026

Assistant Accountant | Dallas College

  • Perform accounting functions, including reviewing and reconciling records and documents.

    • Research documents and accounting records and prepare reports and journal entries.

    • Identifies and resolves recurring problems and prepares explanations as required.

    • Analyze accounting records for compliance with Dallas College procedures and/or regulations/policies of external agencies.

    • Contacts Dallas College staff or external agencies or individuals to obtain, supply, or explain data and to identify additional information.

    • Receive and accumulate data to verify for accuracy.

    • Develop and maintain spreadsheets and/or other related files and records.

    • Perform accounting functions related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, bank reconciliations, insurance premiums, etc.

February 2026 - PRESENT

Accountant | Dallas College

  • Perform comprehensive accounting functions, including reviewing, analyzing, and reconciling financial records, statements, and supporting documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

    • Research complex financial data and accounting records; prepare detailed reports, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate month‑end and year‑end close activities.

    • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal staff, external agencies, vendors, and stakeholders to communicate financial data, clarify discrepancies, and obtain necessary information for accurate reporting.

    • Compile, validate, and analyze financial data to ensure integrity and accuracy across accounting systems and spreadsheets. Identify, investigate, and resolve recurring accounting issues; prepare clear summaries and explanations of findings and trends for management review.

    • Develop, enhance, and maintain complex accounting spreadsheets, workpapers, and supporting schedules in alignment with assigned tasks and reporting needs

Education

September 2013-June 2017

Booker T. Washington High School for Performing and Visual Arts

High School Diploma

  • Dance major

December 2017-December 2020

Dallas County Community College District

Associates in Applied Sciences of Accounting

  • Certified Accounting Clerk

  • Certified Accounting Assistant

January 2021-July 2025

The University Of North Texas at Dallas

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

  • Dean's List of Scholars Spring 2021

  • President's List of Scholars Fall 2021

  • President's List of Scholars Spring 2022

  • Dean's List of Scholars Fall 2022

  • Dean's List of Scholars Spring 2023​​

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Master of Business Administration - Accounting

Interests

Alongside dance an accounting, I have a love for gardening. I am currently growing tomatoes, jalapenos, kale, spinach, green onion, and corn...more veggies coming soon

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