Michael Timphony

New Orleans, Louisiana

985-285-4155 | mtimph1@lsu.edu

EDUCATION
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science in Accounting Expected Graduation Date: Dec 2016
GPA: 3.7/ 4.0 CPA Eligible: Dec 2017

Relevant Coursework: Income Tax Accounting, External Audit, Internal Audit I & II, Intermediate
Accounting I & II, Accounting Information Systems, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting,
Corporate Finance, Statistical Methods and Models, Introduction to Operations Management, Introduction to
Business Statistics, Business Law, Public Speaking, and Group Communications

WORK EXPERIENCE
Postlethwaite & Netterville Metairie, Louisiana
Control & Risk Advisory Intern June 2015- August 2015
Performed tests of internal controls to ensure effectiveness of operations and key processes, documented
audit procedures, and cross-referenced work papers
Conducted walkthroughs and testing of IT General Controls including reviews of change management, logical
access security, and IT Operations for SOX 404 clients in the oil and gas and banking industries
Communicated audit findings and provided constructive recommendations for improvements to clients and
stakeholders

Hobnobbers Variety Bar & Restaurant New Orleans, Louisiana

Assistant Manager May 2008 Present
Increased profits 30% and reduced shrinkage by implementing new POS system for better inventory control and
tracking of sales
Managed daily tasks such as communicating with customers, supervising ten employees, and ordering adequate
supply of inventory
Established online presence by developing a marketing plan through the use of social networks
Reconciled sales transactions and maintained accounting records

Parking Management Services New Orleans, Louisiana

Valet May 2014 August 2014
Enhanced the customer experience through greeting and assisting guests upon arrival to the Renaissance
Hotel and parking guests vehicles
Assured compliance with proper supervision of safety protocol in the garage
Recorded daily sales from guest parking and posted the parking charges to the guests room

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sigma Nu National Fraternity Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Recruitment Board January 2013 Present
Assisted in initiating new recruits
Network with potential new members
Assistant Social Chair January 2014 December 2014
Negotiated contracts with vendors and coordinated details of events
Located Venues for social events
Philanthropy April 2013/ 2014/ 2015
Sigma CaNu fundraiser for St. Jude

HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Honors: Chancellors List and Deans List, E.J. Ourso College of Business
Activities: IIA Active Member, LSU Center of Internal Auditing Alumni, Sigma Nu Active Member