Founder and President

TIFFANY CROSBY, MBA, CPA, CTP, CGMA

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Professional Summary Headline:

Author, Training Developer, Instructor, Entrepreneur, and Business Owner with over

20 years of business experience, corporate training experience, college teaching

experience, and learning standards and curriculum design experience. Subject

matter expert in innovative problem-solving, business processes, accounting and

finance, and corporate operations. Extensive experience acquired within banking,

asset management, insurance, retail and wholesale industry sectors.

Experience

Petra Learning LLC, Dublin, OH

Founder and President

November 2011 to present

Petra Learning LLC is dedicated to meeting the educational needs of technical

professionals and business leaders. The company offers a robust suite of educational

learning opportunities with numerous offerings in critical business areas. Training designed

and/or delivered includes Becoming an Innovative Change Leader (eBook available at

www.petralearning.com), Effective Writing, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving,

Building Effective Teams, Emotional Intelligence, and Effective Delegation.

Featured blogger for The Women’s Book (career development), MOXIE

(entrepreneurship), and Petra Learning LLC (business acumen, leadership).

Speaker at Industry Events - presentations given on a variety of subjects including Internal

Audit, Financial Reporting, Human Resources, Leadership, Talent Development, and

Communications.

MBA Research and Curriculum Center

Research and Development

February 2012 to present

MBA Research is a non-profit organization that seeks to make quality business education

available at the secondary level for all member states (currently 32). I assist then in

accomplishing that mission by using my research skills and business network to identify

workforce needs and to develop learning standards and curriculum for use in the secondary

educational system. I also collaborate with educational institutes to develop secondary

certifications. Standards and curriculum address key instructional areas within business

management and administration, marketing, and finance.

Columbus State Community College

Part-time Faculty (Adjunct) – Business Programs: Accounting

December 2011 to December 2012

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Classes taught (classroom and web): Principles of Financial Accounting, Principles of

Managerial Accounting

Ernst & Young, Columbus, OH

Executive Director - Advisory (Business Consulting) Services

March 1998 to November 2011

Advisory executive responsible for identifying cost-effectives ways of solving clients’

most pressing business problems, nurturing and developing the talents of associates and

team members, establishing overall strategy, and delivering services to a variety of

industries including banking, insurance, retail, automotive, chemical and consumer

products. Well-versed in many corporate functions including financial statement close,

financial reporting, treasury, risk management, compliance, internal audit, human

resources, and training and development.

Technical Achievements

• Designed innovative solutions to the problems of several Fortune 500 and many middle

market clients. Spearheaded the project team responsible for prototyping and then

implementing the solution and orchestrating the required change management

processes, including training and communication programs. Projects ranged from 3

months to 3 years in length based on complexity.

• Developed and delivered various 1/2 day to two-day training sessions for clients

focused on a variety of topics including GAAP / IFRS Convergence, Internal Controls

over Financial Reporting, Financial, Operational, and IT Auditing, Continuous Control

Monitoring, Project Management, Process Improvement, Treasury Management,

Investment Products, Enterprise Risk Management, and Risk Coordination

• Served as an instructor for numerous financial, internal audit, or risk focused classes

including Essential Business Skills for Advisory Professionals, Structured Problem

Solving, IA Enablement for Executives, Fundamentals of Internal Audit, Process, Risk

and Controls, and Accounting Fundamentals for Risk Professionals

• Recognized as a subject matter resource in the field of Internal Auditing. Functioned in

an Internal Audit Director capacity on several accounts; and led risk integration project

teams.

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PNC Financial Services, Inc, Pittsburgh, PA

Internal Audit Supervisor

August 1993-March 1998

As an audit supervisor, managed the delivery of audit services for banked-owned retail and

institutional broker-dealers covering operational, compliance, and financial processes. Also

led the implementation of electronic workpapers and modification of audit methodology

and directed the external audit assistance for quarterly and year-end financial statements.

Arthur Andersen, Pittsburgh, PA

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Staff Accountant

May 1992-July 1993

Education, Certifications, Additional Coursework, and Publications

Franklin University, MBA, December 2011

Duquesne University, B.S.B.A. – Accounting, Summa Cum Laude, May 1992

Certified Public Accountant, Ohio and Pennsylvania

Certified Treasury Professional

Chartered Global Management Accountant

Psychology 101 and 102 (CMU Open Online Learning)

OLD MOOC2013 Learning Design for the 21st Century (London Knowledge Lab)

Becoming an Innovative Leader (eBook)

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