As business professional, prepared for roles requiring meticulous attention to financial details and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to evaluate internal controls and identify areas for operational improvement. Valued for collaboration and adaptability, contributing to team goals and driving results. Skilled in risk assessment and audit planning.
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Carey Digsby
Gastonia,NC
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Gaston County Government
Business Auditor/Grants Coordinator
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Development of audit processes to successfully conduct desk and field audits as instructed by the North Carolina General Statutes.
- Assist businesses and CPA firms regarding audit process and filing of business personal property assets. Educating individuals on NCDOR Deprecation Schedules and Valuations.
- Internal communications to County Listings department regarding results of audit and updating current processes with Quality Control.
- Review and processing of Grants to small and large businesses within the County limits, generating reports of grant statues to shareholders and County staff.
- Reviewed organizational policies and procedures, providing recommendations for improvements that increased overall compliance levels.
DuCharme, McMillen & Associates
Senior Tax Consultant
03.2020 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Conducts detailed multi state reviews of client's county property tax data, while providing consulting services for clients.
- Responsible for managing client engagements and participating in business development efforts.
- Working with Business Development and Property Tax divisions to help identify business opportunities.
- Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and personalized service, resulting in a high retention rate.
Mecklenburg County Assessor’s Office
Personal Property Appraiser/ Senior Personal Property Appraiser
04.2014 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Providing expert assistance on property assessment-related issues with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Work to apply values to personal property via process queues. When information is missing, call, e-mail, fax and/or send correspondence to taxpayers to work the abstract or value the property correctly.
- Audit of Businesses via cycle as directed by NC General Statues. Communicate findings with businesses.
- Continuously updated knowledge in the field of property appraisal through attending workshops, conferences, and professional development courses.
Insurance Claims Adjusters
Dept Manager
09.2009 - 02.2014
Job overview
- Responsibilities included attracting applicants (internal and external), placing job advertisements, using newsgroups, social media, and job sites to determine an individual's qualifications by phone and personal interviews, analyzing responses, verifying references and comparing qualifications to job requirements. Maintaining roster database.
- Managing department of dispatchers whose responsibilities include clerical work, data entry, and customer service.
- Working closely with Insurance Adjusters with deployment to various assignments within the United States.
Education
Axia College/University of Phoenix
Associate degree from Business Management
University Overview
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Marketing
University Overview
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Business process improvement
- Critical thinking
- Microsoft based applications, SAP and other software applications
- Intermediate skills with Adobe CS3
- Professional skills with Serif Page Plus, Photo Plus
- Some website design (WYSIWYG)
- Client relations
- Internal controls
- Data analytics
Certification
- Certified Personal Property Appraiser (NCDOR)
- Real Property Appraiser (NCDOR)
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Multi-Medium Artist & Graphic Designer, Author of motivational books, Board Member of Inspire the Fire – Charlotte NC., Board Member of Cops & Barbers Non-Profit Organization – Charlotte NC., Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated, Motivational Speaker, Business ConsultantTimeline
Business Auditor/Grants Coordinator
Gaston County Government
02.2023 - Current
Senior Tax Consultant
DuCharme, McMillen & Associates
03.2020 - 02.2023
Personal Property Appraiser/ Senior Personal Property Appraiser
Mecklenburg County Assessor’s Office
04.2014 - 03.2021
Dept Manager
Insurance Claims Adjusters
09.2009 - 02.2014
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Marketing
Axia College/University of Phoenix
Associate degree from Business Management