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Donovan Hart-Thomas

Watertown

Summary

Auditor with 3 years of experience in both military and corporate environments, demonstrating a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Proven track record in maintaining accountability for significant monetary assets, implementing audit software, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Skilled in problem-solving, proficient in Microsoft Office, and committed to delivering high-quality results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor

Zenith American Solutions
11.2024 - Current
  • Identified discrepancies in financial documents, investigated causes, and proposed solutions.
  • Managed client relationships and served as the primary point of contact for audit inquiries, improving client satisfaction and trust.
  • Ensured compliance with union agreements, collective bargaining contracts, and applicable labor laws, reducing the risk of audit findings and legal issues.
  • Reviewed employee timecards and attendance records, verifying hours worked and overtime to ensure accurate payroll processing and avoid underpayments or overpayments.
  • Developed an Excel-based audit file management system to organize and track documents, reducing paperwork and improving team collaboration during audit engagements.

Internal Auditor

R.D. Offutt Company
Fargo
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Designed and implemented audit tests, ensuring compliance with updated policies, leading to a increase in audit efficiency.
  • Spearheaded a time card improvement process, automating reviews and reducing processing time from several days to instantaneous.
  • Conducted fraud investigations, identifying key discrepancies.
  • Integration new audit software, optimizing audit processes and improving compliance tracking across multiple departments.
  • Assisted in the due diligence of an acquisition of 8 addition store locations.

Auditor

Minnesota National Guard
Poznan
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Built and maintained effective relationships, enhancing the unit's capability and reach, ensuring mission success.
  • Trained and supervised five coders, achieving a 99% accuracy rate on 1000 transactions.
  • Managed and resolved over 100 CMS cases, ensuring timely and accurate pay for Soldiers, improving morale.
  • Assisted in the development of the first Military Pay SOP for the Poland area, ensuring all locations under the 147th were set up for success.
  • Managed $500,000 in travel reimbursements, ensuring accurate and timely payments for incoming Soldiers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Skills

  • Excel-based management
  • Fraud investigation
  • Audit software integration
  • Client relationship management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Auditor

Zenith American Solutions
11.2024 - Current

Auditor

Minnesota National Guard
09.2022 - 06.2023

Internal Auditor

R.D. Offutt Company
10.2021 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Finance

North Dakota State University
Donovan Hart-Thomas