
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Over a decade of public and private sector auditing experience. A career built on accuracy, integrity, and professional excellence.
CAREER
Develops and implements the agency-wide assurance plan, encompassing documentation and reporting standards. Assesses the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of agency operations while evaluating the reliability of financial reporting. Drives the completion of audit recommendations to strengthen internal controls and safeguard the state's central financial systems.
Performed audits of programs and operations within the Department of Public Health, assessing internal controls, compliance, and risk management processes. Developed audit plans and conducted fieldwork to gather evidence. Prepared detailed reports on audit findings and recommendations, collaborating with management to implement audit suggestions. Monitored the effectiveness of implemented changes and ongoing compliance.
Managed audit engagements for private companies, captive insurance firms, employee benefit plans (401k), and nonprofit organizations. Developed deep expertise in GAAP standards, financial statement analysis, and assurance services across diverse industries.
Performed internal audit services focused on fixed assets for a Department of Defense client. Responsible for the physical inspection of real property on assigned military installations, auditing pertinent asset records to ensure existence, completeness, rights, and proper valuation of property. Reported findings and made recommendations to facilitate asset record changes with garrison staff and civilian personnel. Held active DoD Secret Clearance.
Performed operational, performance, and information technology audits to ensure efficiency and adherence to state laws and national law enforcement accreditation standards as outlined by applicable governing authorities.
Conducted audits and budget reviews of all counties, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations within South Carolina receiving Fines, Fees, and Assessments Funding under the Victim Assistance Program, ensuring adherence to state laws and budgetary restrictions.
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix
Advanced study in forensic accounting, financial reporting standards, and organizational governance.
Limestone University
Graduated with a strong foundation in accounting principles, auditing standards, and business ethics.
COMMUNITY
Organizational Treasurer
Serves as the financial steward for this mentorship nonprofit, guiding the next generation of South Carolina's young professionals through career networking, professional development, and community engagement.
Founder
Curates a space for professionals to build and connect, creating movement to bring back in-person collaboration and authentic networking experiences.
VISION
The Comptroller General's office needs a qualified financial professional — not just a politician.
The Comptroller General's office must operate with the same professional standards expected of any financial institution. Every report, every reconciliation, every audit trail — open, accurate, and accessible.
South Carolina runs on financial technology infrastructure built decades ago. Modernizing these systems isn't optional — it's essential to prevent the multi-billion dollar accounting errors that have plagued the office.
The Comptroller General should be held by a qualified financial professional — not just a politician. This role demands CPA-level expertise, and that's exactly what she brings.
GET INVOLVED
South Carolina deserves a Comptroller General who understands the books, not just the ballot. Help bring professional financial leadership to Columbia.