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Carisa Beckford is an experienced auditor with over 5 years of experience in auditing financial statements and internal controls for corporations in the media and technology industries. She has worked at Deloitte & Touché conducting audits of The Hearst Corporation and has interned at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the New York State Department of Financial Services conducting internal audits. Carisa holds an MBA in Public Accounting from St. John's University and a BA in Rhetoric and Communication from the University at Albany.
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- 1. Carisa Beckford Far Rockaway NY, 11691 cbeck9989@gmail.com | (347) 341-3639 Client-focused and detail-orientated auditor,adept in collaborating withco-workers to complete various operational, compliance and financial statement audits of corporations within the media and technology industry. Proficient in use of Excel Analytics, AS2 and EMS audit software programs. Professional Experience_______________________________________________________________ Deloitte & Touché, LLP, New York, NY Audit Assistant 9/8/2015-8/31/2016 Audit Senior Assistant 8/31/2016-9/30/2016  Conducted and documented the audit of year-end financial statements and internal controls over financial reporting including Sarbanes Oxley Section 404 of a multi-billion dollar company, The Hearst Corporation.  Reviewed financial statements and related footnotes for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).  Designed, coordinated and executed external audit procedures in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS).  Reviewed client accounting and operating procedures and system of internal control.  Planned and executed the comprehensive review and testing of internal controls and business processes.  Fostered thoughtful and trusting relationships with client personnel. Port Authority, New York, NY Intern for World Trade Center Audit Division 5/2014-8/2014  Completed audit work papers to ensure audit was in compliance with Port Authority procedures.  Reviewed contracts to justify billings paid by the Port Authority for construction projects.  Prepared detailed Excel spreadsheets and analyzed data to determine audit findings. Department of Financial Services, New York, NY Internal Audit Intern 9/2013-12/2013  Participated in meetings with Internal Audit and business unit leaders.  Assisted Internal Audit leaders with analyzing and determining risks within business processes.  Drafted controls necessary to mitigate risks within business processes. Leadership Experience________________________________________________________________ St. John’s University Executive-In Residence Program Ridgewood Savings Bank & National Grid Fall 2014  Worked in team settings to analyze and create solutions to business problems and product development.  Presented an oral presentation and written report of final proposed solutions to organizational executives.  Organized business meetings and agendas with organizational executives.  Developed strategical thinking, critical thinking and business consulting skills. Education_________________________________________________________________________________ St. John’s University Queens, NY M.B.A with concentration in Public Accounting, Dec. 2014, GPA 3.8  Completion of Executive-In Residence Program as partial fulfillment of the MBA Degree University at Albany, SUNY Albany, NY B.A in Rhetoric and Communication, minor in Business, May 2011, GPA 3.2  Dean’s List Spring & Fall of 2010