Jennifer Strickland Rodgers
Perkinston,USA
Summary
Internal Auditor
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Audit
The First Bank
05.2004 - 07.2025
- Operations October 1993 – April 2004
- Pre-Audit Banking Career: Customer Service Representative, Teller, ATM Custodian, Proof Operator, MICR Functions, Information Technology, Fedline Administrator, Fedline Operator, MNBB Operator, MNBB Administrator, Automated Clearing House, Electronic Funds/Wire Transfer, Interim and Correspondent Bank Reconciliations, Returns, Posting exceptions, Collections, and Cash Items.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting
University of Southern MS
Hattiesburg, MS01.2005
Skills
- Thirty-two years of banking experience including twenty-one in Internal Audit
- Four years managing Internal Audit Department
- Ability to analyze, compare, and interpret facts and figures
- Ability to create analytical queries
- Personal knowledge of auditable entities
- Ability to identify and assess risks and controls
- Efficiently manage time allotted to each audit
- Possess a high standard of integrity
- Supervisor skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Organizational skills
- Meticulous
- Independent
- Coaching skills
- Documentation and reporting skills
- Assist External Auditors, Examiners, and Federal Agents
- Sarbanes Oxley testing/reviews
- Jack Henry Green Screen, Xperience, Silverlake, Synergy, 4 sight, Cognos, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Riskonnect, Ascend, Teslar, Credit Quest, Q2, Ipay
Affiliations
- Gulf Coast IA Peer Group
- Institute of Internal Auditors
- Mississippi Bankers Association
- Louisiana Bankers Association
Certification
- Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) - Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - 2025
- Certified Internal Auditor Designee in Process – Completed part 1 of 3
Most Recent 12 Months Training
- 2024/2025 Continued Professional Education Certificates:
- 10/17/2024, Financial Reporting & Beyond - Forvis Mazars
- 10/23/2024, Transforming Audit Processes with Generative AI - Wolters Kluwer
- 10/24/2024, Regulatory Compliance Hot Topics - Forvis Mazars
- 10/28/2024 - 10/29/2024, Joint IIA / ACFE Seminar - IIA - Gulf Coast Chapter
- 11/07/2024, Gulf Coast IA Peer Group - Crowe
- 11/08/2024, A New Focus on Corporate Culture - AICPA
- 11/08/2024, Oversight of Corporate Culture - AICPA
- 11/08/2024, Peer Review Technical Reviewer Update Course - AICPA
- 11/19/2024, 12 Reasons Controls Break Down and What We Can Do About It - Wolters Kluwer
- 12/03/2024, Skills Development - Project Management for Internal Audit - BDO
- 12/04/2024, Your Guide to Government Audit Preparation and Year-End Close - Forvis Mazars
- 1/09/2025, Financial Reporting & Beyond – Forvis Mazars
- 2/12/2025, Unlock Continuous Audit Monitoring – Audit Board
- 2/19/2025, Navigating the Third-Party Risk Landscape – Audit Board
- 2/20/2025, Business Fraud Prevention - Wolters Kluwer
- 2/27/2025, Quarterly Accounting Self Study – PwC
- 3/13/2025, Tech Trends & Take Aways – Forvis Mazars
- 3/19/2025, Enhancing Internal Auditing by Implementing Topical Requirements – Audit Board
- 3/25/2025, Future-Proofing Internal Audit – BDO
- 3/26/2025, IT Cybersecurity Due Diligence – Forvis Mazars
- 4/07/2025, Compliance Communications – Forvis Mazars
- 5/15/2025, Specialized Knowledge – Gulf Coast Peer Group
- Ethical Issues for Bankers
- Community Reinvestment Act
- Active Aggressor for Employees
- Bank Bribery Act
- Sexual and Workplace Harassment
- Recognizing and Preventing UDAAP
- Office of Foreign Assets Control
- Fair Lending
- BSA/AML: CIP Basics
- BSA/AML: Beneficial Ownership and Customer Due Diligence
- BSA/AML: Overview
- Elder Financial Exploitation
Community Involvement
Grand Jury Foreman – Stone County, Forrest General Hospital Spirit of Women – Breast Cancer Spokesperson, PTO Treasurer – Stone Middle School, Pretty In Pink Breast Cancer Awareness, Pine Burr Country Club Mardi Gras Court, Big Level Baptist Church
Timeline
Internal Audit
The First Bank
05.2004 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting
University of Southern MS