“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
In 2020, Melissa joined HRC, establishing her professional accounting career with the firm. She currently serves as a staff accountant in the firm’s Assurance department. Her knowledge of accounting systems and software has been a big help to her clients. Her professional experience includes assisting a company integrate new software, resulting in increased efficiency and greater precision in data collections.
A dependable and driven professional, Melissa believes that the client always comes first. She is constantly in pursuit of further learning. She chose to pursue a career in accounting because of an interest in business and a desire to help businesses meet their goals. She attributes her career success to her ambition to accomplish her goals and a strong work ethic.
Born in Santa Barbara, California but raised in West Virginia, Melissa currently lives in Las Vegas. She enjoys the city because it offers a wide variety of fun activities. In her free time, Melissa’s hobbies include reading and running.
Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration, West Virginia University
- Bachelor of Accounting, Western Governor’s University
Professional Associations and Credentials
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- AICPA Not-For-Profit I Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Nevada