I am a professional bookkeeper and founder of Bookkeeping Analytics, established in 2015. I bring over 40 years of financial services and business experience to provide value-added solutions for my U.S. and international clients.

Bookkeeping certifications and training

  • AIPB membership (American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers)

  • QuickBooks Online Certification

  • Accounting/Bookkeeping courses completed

Financial and business-related experience

  • 15 years of financial planning with securities and insurance brokers’ licenses

  • 10 years of international experience in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, working primarily with small businesses and credit/micro-lending

  • 10 years of experience operating my own small businesses in North Dakota and Montana

  • Loan Officer with the Small Business Administration (SBA)

  • Current board member and past treasurer of an NGO

Education

  • Master of Science in Agronomy, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

  • Bachelor of Arts in History, Luther College, Decorah, IA

Other background skills and interests

  • Languages—English (native) and Spanish

  • Volunteer—Peace Corps in Peru (2 years) and Hurricane Katrina with FEMA in New Orleans (3 months)