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CHRISTIAN C NWOKOCHA, SR
**** ******** **, ******, ** 30096
H: 470-***-**** C: 404-***-**** ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A dedicated professional with 5+ years combined experience as a financial Specialist/IT
professional. Specialized in frameworks of Internal Controls as it can be described as any
action I have taken to help to enhance likelihood of success that objectives of the
organization will be achieved. Experienced technologist/Accountant committed to
maintaining cutting edge technical skills, and up-to-date industry knowledge on SOX,
COSO, PCI, DSS and COBIT. Certified on the following certifications: CISM, ITIL & TQM
SKILLS
Enterprise (ERP JD Edwards, (PeopleSoft) Windows, Linux and Excellent problem solving
Exceptional interpersonal communication abilities, USGAA Principles, SOX, COBIT and
Effective leadership COSO frameworks
IT Security
Strategic planning
WORK HISTORY
ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT RESOURCES/ ENCORE PAYMENTS SYSTEMS, A DIV OF EVO
PAYMENT SYSTEMS
IT consultant Atlanta, Georgia October 2015 thru 2016
Independent Business Analyst, Encore Payment Systems 3801 Arapaho Road, Addison, TX 75001
Cook, Nastasia
Fully integrated, end-to-end processor of payments with highly scalable, state-of- the-art technology
platform and leading product solution. Evo has long-term, exclusive referral relationships with several
of the largest financial Institutions in the world, including Deutsche Bank in the U.S. and Europe.
PCI compliance/certification-Payment card Industry (PCI) security standards council (ssc) an org made
up of the credit card companies (Visa, MC, AM, et l to ensure that consumer credit card information is
protected.
PDP PEOPLE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Consultant IT/Strategist November 2014 - August 2015
Strategic IT leader, who energized the IT Infrastructure contract delivery sales to PDP for the
Acquisitions and installation of IT Infrastructures equipment\'s for oil rich Nigeria. The organization
runs Oracle in UNIX, Linux, and Window operating systems.
IT Infrastructures Hardware, Software Services delivery and managed with dynamism and generous
sales.
Governance, Risk, and Compliance all applied to cover the approach in the creation of IT policies and
web application development to be SOX compliant.
Drawn Audit plans using the risk -based approach while incorporating the IT Governance controls
addressed by the COSO, COBIT & Sox frameworks. Provided guidance to cyber security inherent risk,
the amount of risk threat posed by a financial institution\'s activities...
Applied five interrelated components of Internal control; control environments, Risk assessment,
control activities, information and communication and monitoring needed to be full compliant.
Periodic security assessments, audits assessment, and evaluation of process to determine adequacy of
control.
Compliance with rules and regulations focused on adhering to internal and external Audit
requirements.
AFLAC
B2B Business IT Auditor/Consultant Lawrenceville, Georgia March 2014 - November 2014
Identify deficiencies in the design and operating effectiveness of controls and provide
recommendation.
Assess the design and effectiveness of technology controls throughout the business cycle and assess
regulatory compliance, effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls operations and communicating
actual results to V.P.
Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of Information security control using a risk-based methodology
developed from professional auditing standards such as COBIT.
Document work completed by preparing work papers.
Perform all stages of audit, including planning; field activities/execution; reporting and follow-up.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Student Phoenix, Arizona January 2008 - January 2011
There was gap as Student in advance studies, 01/2008 to 01/2012 at University of Phoenix – Phoenix,
Arizona
FERGUSON, CONSTRUCTION, INC
Consultant Atlanta, GA January 2012 - January 2014
Managed company\'s finance and Information Systems and technology communicated result and
audit needs to management.
Talked with client IT staff for resolution of previously identified audit violation or weaknesses,
Participated in drafting reports in the reporting process.
Provided daily execution of internal audit engagement and projects such as SOX compliance audit,
and operational audit.
Prepare and report on Internal control and help to improve the likelihood of success that objectives of
the organization will be achieve on Audit reports.
Liaison with external auditors during annual audit and ensured that deficiency is corrected in a timely
manner before follow-up.
Renovates and executes audit test plans, ensuring work and documentation is timely with audit
methodology, internal audit and other applicable standards.
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Quality Control/Auditor Duluth, Georgia July 2005 - November 2007
Coordinated to generate financial reports related to inventory management control and perform a
routine accounting and audits and network operations.
Performed data analysis and identified financial programmatic discrepancies.
I performed projects within the Audit Plans and budget / schedule, including developed and maintained
relationships with relevant management and assist in the satisfactory resolution of reported problems.
Work in partnership with internal teams and external auditors through compliance and actions.
Certify quality and consistency to total quality management through a continuous cycle count-
monitoring of inventory contract procurement receipts.
Ability to gather information, analyze, plan and evaluate facts to prepare and present short oral and
written reports.
WIKA INSTRUMENT CORP WIEGAND BV
Calibrator/Quality Assurance Analyst Lawrenceville, GA January 2004 - July 2005
Analyzed to plan and test and evaluate transaction-critical systems to provide the National Institute of
Standards Technology Certifications for Wika\'s global leadership for reliable pressure and
temperature measurement at its Laboratory Headquarters in Lawrenceville, Ga.
Recommended conclusions and drafted audit issues relative to the adequacy and effectiveness of
compliance, governance, internal controls and risk management at business unit / functional unit /
process levels.
Conduct quality assurance activities on product to comply with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP),
compliances, and Good manufacturing Practice (GMP), and/or cGMP, pursuant to, 21 CFR 312.60
through 312.66.
MCKESSON/HBOC /IKON MGT SOLUTIONS
Site Specialist Atlanta, GA December 1999 - January 2004
Responsibilities involved contract management in regards to terms and condition set in the policy and.
procedures relative to financial obligations.
Represented IKON Management Solutions in a client\'s based site providing Management solutions
for.
daily logistics operation at the following sites.
SUNTRUST MORTGAGE
Research Assistant Atlanta, GA January 1999 - December 1999
Review of assignment of claims, deeds, contracts, modifications, insurance and letters relative to non-
compliance and compliance of the SunTrust mortgage process.
Responsible for daily transaction files.
Ability to work in a multi-cultural dynamic environment while establishing strong working
relationships with others and management.
PEPSI- COLA, U.S.A
Bulk Return Analyst Atlanta, GA April 1997 - December 1998
Strong analytical and business process skills.
Provided specific direction to cost and spending and became familiar with trends in market strategies,
Substantial experience conducting significant audit assignments.
I have ability to work in a multi-cultural, dynamic, challenging environment and to establish strong working
relationships with staff, managers, peers and excellent project management skills.
Displays expertise of primary accounting principles (US GAAP, etc.) and related financial reporting
issues.
U.S DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE
Financial Analyst Columbus, OH January 1993 - December 1996
Performed a full range of analysis of financial audits and verified data from sources both internal and
external to the Directorate.
Applied established financial analysis principles, concepts and practices to a wide variety of problems
of DOD contracts.
Reviewed and recommended changes to current financial management policies, procurement policies
and procedures.
Conduct financial analysis of problems with processing and reporting of procurement and contracts.
Supervised accounts receivables clerks, team of five.
Provided proactive decisions in development strategies to accomplish objectives, established and
maintained relationship with broad range of DOD contractors to understand needs and gain supports;
anticipate and resolve conflicts on payments by pursuing mutually agreeable solution.
U.S. DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Procurement Analyst Marietta, Georgia January 1988 - July 1993
Responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the process of buying and supplying defense
materials, products and services for Army, Navy Air-force and Coast Guard.
Experience interpreting requirements from standards and translating risk and compliance into
actionable implementation.
In addition to supervisory skills of material management, I must procure and create the deals that
keep materials flowing.
Prepares presentations to deliver key messages on findings, internal operational risks, etc.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Accounting/Administrative Management
Clemson University, College of Industrial Management
Clemson, South Carolina 1984
MBA Technology Management
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ 2011
Technology Management
MASTER OF SCIENCE Accountancy
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ 2012
Accountancy
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified: CISM, ITIL & TQM