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EDUCATION/
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East Tennessee State
University in Johnson City,
TN
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PROFESSIONAL
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Bachelor of Science in Accounting
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CERTIFICATION
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graduated with honors in 1980
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Columbia State
Community College in Columbia,
TN
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Associate of Science in Pre-Business
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graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1978
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Tennessee
CPA Certificate #6740
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WORK
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Golden Circle Yogurt, Inc. (dba TCBY Yogurt) in
Jackson and
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EXPERIENCE
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Dyersburg, TN:
1986 -- 1994, co-owner and operator
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KMG Main Hurdman CPAs (now KPMG Peat Marwick and
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Rodefer and Moss) in Greeneville,
TN: 1980 -- 1986
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SMJB, CPA's (formally Steele Martin &
Associates), Jackson, TN:
Staff 1994 -- 1999; Partner 1999-present
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HONORS AND
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Originating chairman of the Jackson Chamber's
Pinnacle Awards
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ACTIVITIES
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1996. Co-Chair
1997. Chairman 1998, 2003.
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President, West
TN Chapter
TN Society of CPAs (TSCPA),
2002-2003
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Member, TSCPA State Taxation Committee, 2002-2008
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Member, TSCPA Ethics Committee, 2004-2008
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Chairman of the Jackson Chamber's
"Showbiz" Program
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(business expo) 1999
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1995 Graduate Leadership Jackson and on
Alumni Board of Directors
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1999 -- 2001
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Vice-Chairman of
Resource Federal Credit Union , 1998 -- 2001.
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Board Member and Treasurer, Jackson Chapter March
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of Dimes, 2001 - 2006
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Chairman of March of
Dimes "Taste of Jackson,"
1993, 1994,
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2000, and 2001
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Alumnus of the Year, Columbia
State Community
College,
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1991 -- 1992
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Tennessee Jaycees
Served in local and state offices in
Greeneville, Dyersburg,
and
Jackson, TN.
Presented over 100 leadership
training classes to chapters
statewide
in 1985 -- 1986 to earn the award as the state's
"Outstanding Executive Committee Member of the Year"
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Boy Scouts Eagle
Scout, 1974
Scoutmaster, www.stmarystroop6.org
Troop 6, 2007 - present
Cubmaster, Pack 6, 2001 - 2005
District Award of Merit, 2005
Bronze Pellican Award, 2005
Troop
Committee, Troop 115, 2005 - 2007
Treasurer, West TN Council BSA, 2006-present
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National First Place,
1978, Business Administration contest,
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Phi Beta Lambda Business
Fraternity
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Member BNI
(Business Network International)
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President,
Jackson BNI, 2006 (Business Network International)
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Co-chair, Jackson
Christmas Parade, 1996-2005
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