
Areas of Expertise
Finance and Accounting Operations
Experienced in accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end closing, account reconciliations, and reporting.
Accounting Process Improvement
Experienced in implementing internal controls to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
Construction & Manufacturing
Experienced in job costing, WIP, retainage, revenue recognition, and inventory management.
Communication & Relationship Management
Strong communicator and relationship builder who effectively serves as a liaison between engineering, project management, sales, and finance to keep financial goals aligned with daily operations.
BEFORE GROWTH OPERATORS
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Hop Skip & Jump Photography
- Owner/Photographer
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Donaldson Company
- Account Manager
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Donaldson Company
- Senior Accountant
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Atkinson & Company
- Senior Accountant
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Smith & Howard
- Staff Accountant
ALMA MATER
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University of St. Thomas
- BBA - Accounting
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CPA - Inactive
- Certification
Something You Should Know

I have a passion for photography and a love for flower gardening. I enjoy photographing my flowers and using the images to design artwork. My artwork was once featured in a magazine!
Dawn is an experienced accounting professional with a proven ability to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency. As a CPA (Inactive), she is well-versed in GAAP compliance and SEC regulations, with a strong corporate background. Dawn has also owned and operated her own business and has several years of experience in sales and account management. As a Finance Associate at Growth Operators, Dawn excels at building and nurturing client relationships and brings a unique blend of financial expertise and entrepreneurial drive to deliver impactful results in every engagement.
STRENGTHS
- Strong ability to rapidly acquire new skills and adapt to unfamiliar software and job responsibilities.
- Client Service
- Communication (written & verbal)
- Problem Solver
- Relationship Builder
- Strong Ethics & Integrity