Sean Glynn
Alhambra,CA
Summary
Multitalented and motivated high performer with experience in data management and analysis, tax preparation, grant writing, program management, team building, and contract negotiation. Looking to attain a tax position at a top rated CPA with opportunity for growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract and Data Manager
Hospitality Training Academy
Los Angeles, USA
01.2024 - Current
- Drafted Grant proposals resulting in more than $10 million in Federal and State Grants
- Developed and administered database for tracking student and grant performance, utilizing automations to reduce program workhours and streamline reporting.
- Conducted training for staff and partner agencies on best practices for system use, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
Manager of Foreign Student Returns
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Los Angeles, USA
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Led volunteer teams to deliver tax assistance for foreign students and international clients, enhancing their understanding of tax obligations.
- Trained volunteers on tax preparation processes, tax treaties, and software tools to improve service delivery for clients.
Tax Preparer /Reviewer
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Los Angeles, USA
01.2025 - 04.2025
Program Manager
Hospitality Training Academy
Los Angeles, USA
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Managed grant-based training programs, surpassing goals for training and placement within budget constraints.
Program Supervisor
Hospitality Training Academy
Los Angeles, USA
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Oversaw $55 million meal preparation and delivery program during COVID-19 pandemic to provide timely access to meals for affected communities.
Program Associate
Hospitality Training Academy
Los Angeles, USA
04.2020 - 06.2020
Education
Master of Science - Accounting - Option in Taxation
California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA01-2026
Bachelor of Arts - History
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA01-2005
Skills
- Salesforce Database Administrator
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Regulatory compliance
- Grant writing
- Certified Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel
- Microsoft Copilot AI Agent developer
- Tax preparation (Individual)
References
- Jorge Galvez, Director of Finance, Hospitality Training Academy, 310-993-0560, Jorge.galvez@lahta.org
- John Cooper, Associate Professor of Accounting, California State University Los Angeles, Jcooper3@calstatela.edu
Timeline
Manager of Foreign Student Returns
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
01.2026 - 04.2026
Tax Preparer /Reviewer
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
01.2025 - 04.2025
Contract and Data Manager
Hospitality Training Academy
01.2024 - Current
Program Manager
Hospitality Training Academy
11.2021 - 12.2023
Program Supervisor
Hospitality Training Academy
07.2020 - 10.2021
Program Associate
Hospitality Training Academy
04.2020 - 06.2020
Master of Science - Accounting - Option in Taxation
California State University Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts - History
Grinnell College