Experienced professional with over 20 years of applying finance and accounting principles in a variety of different settings. Have managed financial aspects of projects with a total value exceeding $50 million. This includes support to activities implemented in several different countries, and experience with a variety of different software, practices and procedures. In addition to accounting and financial management, have experience with contract, work plan and budget preparation, and proposal development.

More than 10 years of experience in managing USAID/CDC contracts and grants. Familiar with US Government financial procedures, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Department of State Acquisition Regulation (DOSAR), and Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation (AIDAR), OMB Circulars A-110, A-122, 22 CFR Part 226.

Six years of experience in teaching accounting and finance at the tertiary level, at the national campus of the College of Micronesia-FSM, a US-accredited institution located in the Federated States of Micronesia. In addition to teaching duties, advised students on academic issues, course selection, and the availability of financial aid. Also served on the College Finance Committee, reviewing the allocation of funds received from the government budget and other sources.