— Education —
University of Georgia, Terry College of Business,
Graduated May 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration in
Management Information Systems
Focus on process methodology, process improvement, and project management
— Experience —
KPMG,
Atlanta, GA, August 2008 - Present
Associate, Advisory Services
• Performing integrated audit work for an international supplemental insurance carrier, two major specialty P&C insurers, and an international home improvement retail client as well as clients in software, energy, and local government
• Leveraging ACL for multiple projects, including substantive access control testing and a very large data analysis, reperformance, and reporting project for an insurance client involving full recalculation of reserves, factor validation, and other actuarial tests
• Designed and implemented executive reporting systems for the merger of two of the largest financial institutions
• Calculating and reporting on feasibility of real estate portfolio performance projections for a leading international engineering, manufacturing, and banking conglomerate
KPMG, Atlanta, GA, September - December 2007
Intern, Advisory Services
• Performed integrated audit work for two leading specialty
insurance clients, covering both Application and IT General Controls
• Rebuilt and restored a mission-critical transaction processing server
Siemens Energy & Automation, Alpharetta, GA, May - August 2007
IT Intern
• Designed and implemented reports in Business Objects Enterprise XI to
empower supervisors to better manage their teams’ performance and enable the
organization to evaluate SLA fulfillment for their shared service organization
• Assisted in the progress of a large systems transition project
Security, Controls, and Policy Audit, Hartwell, GA, March 2007
Advising Auditor
Audited the Hart County Board of Education as part of a team organized by SMIS. Analyzed their current state and made recommendations for physical security, network security, patch and virus management, change management, system controls, and business continuity.
• Performed penetration test with Metasploit, Netstumbler, GFI Languard
• Audited user permissions and GPOs in Active Directory
• Engaged end users in trustworthy worker tests / social engineering
Project Management, Consulting, SDLC, Athens, GA, August - December 2006
Team Lead
Leader of a team consulting a regional antiques retailer. Analyzed their
business processes and designed a web-based inventory and reporting environment to replace their paper systems.
• Personally created the system with PHP, MySQL, and AJAX
• Created a comprehensive workplan and schedule with MS Project
Corporate Research Intl., Athens, GA,
January 2003 - January 2007
Retail Auditor
Audited and reported on retail and dining establishments,
evaluating them on performance metrics and auditing standards determined by
their parent company
Georgia Theatre Company, Athens, GA, March 2002 - August 2006
Movie theatre sales & floor staff, 4 full years, 25+ hours per week
Cunard Line, Ltd., Miami, FL, July 2002 and July 2003
IT Intern
• Analyzed and corrected computer problems, performed hardware installations and network maintenance, oversaw network operation
• Administered local and remote user accounts and permissions through Novell systems
/ © Joseph Revnes, 2009.