Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Erika Ellison

Everett

Summary

Accounting graduate from Saint Francis University and former Kearney & Company intern returning to public accounting after completing U.S. Army Aviation and Officer training. Gained hands-on experience supporting federal audit and accounting processes for the DISA team, including financial analysis and documentation.

Contributing skills: Reliable, attention to detail, regulatory awareness and strong work ethic developed through military service. Motivated to rejoin the firm and continue developing as an accounting professional.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

U.S. Army Aviation Officer / Flight School Student

Fort Rucker, AL
06.2024 - Current

Selected for competitive Army Aviation training requiring strong analytical ability, precision, and decision-making. Developed leadership, accountability, and operational planning skills in high-pressure environments. Trained to manage complex operations with precision, strict adherence to procedures, and risk assessment skills directly applicable to auditing and evaluating financial processes.

Kearney & Company — Accounting Intern (DISA Team)

05.2023 - 05.2024

Supported federal accounting and audit readiness for government client. Assisted with financial reconciliations, data review, and documentation for compliance. Collaborated with team members and gained experience in public accounting processes and standards. Built strong familiarity with firm workflow, expectations, and client service environment.

Bulletproof 360 — Finance & Accounting Intern

06.2021 - 09.2021

Assisted accounting team with financial tracking, data organization, and reporting support. Contributed to budgeting and expense monitoring processes

Education

MBA - Strategic Management

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA
01-2024

Bachelor of Science -

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA
01-2023

Skills

  • Fort Rucker UH-60M Class 25-011 Class Leader (August 2025 - Current): Led and mentored a class of 30 Officer and Warrant Officer flight students through intensive aviation training Coordinated scheduling, communicated leadership guidance, and ensured team accountability
  • Kearney & Company Ambassador Program (Fall 2023- Spring 2024): Served as a university ambassador for Kearney & Company, promoting the firm’s opportunities and engaging with students to build awareness and interest
  • SFU ROTC Company Commander (Fall 2022- Spring 2023): Oversaw ROTC operations, cadets and events at Saint Francis University, in conjunction with operations at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Student Athletic Mentor (Fall 2020 – Spring 2022): Mentored freshman student athletes, conducting team building activities, and mediating educational discussions

Accomplishments

    NCAA Division 1 Women’s Lacrosse Team (Fall 2019 - Spring 2024)

    Helped lead the team to two consecutive winning seasons and two straight NEC tournament appearances, best in school history.

    Army ROTC Cadet, Warrior Battalion (Fall 2019 - Spring 2023)

    SFU Company Commander, and graduated in the top 20% from Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox.

Timeline

U.S. Army Aviation Officer / Flight School Student

06.2024 - Current

Kearney & Company — Accounting Intern (DISA Team)

05.2023 - 05.2024

Bulletproof 360 — Finance & Accounting Intern

06.2021 - 09.2021

MBA - Strategic Management

Saint Francis University

Bachelor of Science -

Saint Francis University