Education:

• University of South Florida –  Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business -Accounting Major – 2002
• University of South Florida -  Master’s Degree in Accounting – 2009

Professional Experience:

• Polk County Sheriff’s Office (1997-present) Positions Held:
  2011 - Promoted to Executive Director, Office of Business Affairs
  2007 - Deputy Director-Finance
  2006 -  Budget Coordinator
  2004 -  Budget Analyst
  2001 -  Grant Accountant
  2000 -  Accountant
  1997 -  Accounts Payable Specialist
  1997-  Hired as an Accounting Clerk

Professional Certifications, Memberships & Affiliations:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)-Florida
• Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO)
• Certified Public Manager  (CPM)
• Member of the Florida Government Finance Officers Association (FGFOA)
• Member of the Florida Institute of Public Accountants  (FICPA)
• Member of the American Institute of Public Accounts  (AICPA)
  

Personal Information:

• Born in Winter Haven, Fl
• Married to Jeffrey McDonald
• Member of Avon Park Seventh-Day Adventist Church