Results-driven auditing professional with extensive experience in evaluating internal controls and risk management. Known for strong analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Auditor
Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica
03.2024 - Current
Facilitated the administration of the Audit Committee and contributes to the continuous improvement of the Audit process within the Corporation.
Reviewed the operations of the Finance and Accounts Department, Procurement, Human Resource, Technical, Facilities and other departments within the PBCJ, in accordance with the guidelines of the FAA Act.
Presented clear, concise audit findings to senior management, offering actionable recommendations for improvements.
Senior Internal Auditor
Gorstew Ltd.
08.2023 - 02.2024
Provide consistent, quality services to each entity audited by the Internal Audit Department.
Ensure timely, properly supported and accurate reporting of exceptions/findings.
Provision of value-add recommendations that are relevant, clearly written and logically organized.
Enhanced operational efficiency through the development and implementation of risk-based audit plans.
Internal Auditor
Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica
05.2022 - 07.2023
Facilitated the administration of the Audit Committee and contributes to the continuous improvement of the Audit process within the Corporation.
Reviewed the operations of the Finance and Accounts Department, Procurement, Human Resource, Technical, Facilities and other departments within the PBCJ, in accordance with the guidelines of the FAA Act.
Presented clear, concise audit findings to senior management, offering actionable recommendations for improvements.
Internal Auditor - Value for Money, Transformation Implementation Unit
Ministry of Finance and the Public Service
02.2021 - 04.2022
Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.
Identified and reported audit issues.
Assisted in the preparation of audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
Internal Auditor
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
04.2019 - 01.2021
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues across all levels of the organization.
Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
Compliance Officer
KPMG Jamaica
05.2018 - 03.2019
Researched the details from expense submissions to ascertain potential fraud, noncompliance, or inappropriate behavior related to expense claims
Produced report that articulated findings for escalation to firm leadership.
Participated in business analysis activities that gathered required reporting information.
Audit Clerk / Assistant
Urban Development Corporation, UDC
03.2007 - 04.2017
Developed and maintained filing systems, improving information retrieval speed and accuracy.
Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely ordering and preventing stock shortages.
Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
Gathered, evaluated and summarized account data in detailed financial reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting Major
Portmore Community College
Mountain View Kingston Jamaica
11-2026
Associate of Science - Computer Applications and Business Studies
Portmore Community College
06-2009
Skills
Policy compliance
Oral and written communications
Fraud investigations
Audit planning
Internal controls
Risk management
Data analysis
Affiliations
Institute of Internal Auditors
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Certification
Advanced Competence in Public Procurement, INPRI Level 4
Audit Fundamentals Level 1, Module 1 Management Institute for National Development
Advance Fraud Training Course Certificate of Participation Internal Audit Directorate, Ministry of Finance
Internal Audit Risk Matrix Course Certificate of Participation Internal Audit Directorate, Ministry of Finance
Host, Friday Night News Show at Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation ("KAN")Host, Friday Night News Show at Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation ("KAN")