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Professional Overview

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Melissa has more than 15 years of experience in public accounting. Her experience has centered on closely held businesses and income tax compliance for individuals and flow-through entities. Melissa has provided comprehensive tax and planning services to a diverse client base, which includes transportation services, distribution companies, staffing services, professional services companies, retailers, auto dealerships (including LIFO-related issues), and various other closely held businesses.

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Education, Credentials and Special Training

• Certified Public Accountant
• Master of Accountancy with Tax Specialization, University of South Carolina
• B.S., Accounting, cum laude, University of South Carolina

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants

Civic and Community Activities

• Board Member, The Salvation Army of Greenville County, 2013-present
• Treasurer, The Salvation Army of Greenville County, 2013-2016
• United Way of Greenville County Loaned Executive, 2014
• Past Board Member and Treasurer, Daily Bread Ministries, 2009-2013
• Elliott Davis Campaign Committee Member, United Way, 2007 2011
• Participant, PULSE Pace Setters, 2010
• Participant, Opportunity Greenville, 2008
• Member, United Way Young Philanthropists