Brannin S Lancaster, CPA, MA Spanish

70 Spruce St. Burlington, VT 05401

cell (214) 681.6084 email: bla00372@westpost.net
EDUCATION Middlebury College Master of Arts, Spanish, 2008
Middlebury, Vermont
Baylor University Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting, 1999
Waco, Texas
CERTIFICATIONS Certified Public Accountant January 2002 current
Diploma de Espaol como Lengua Extranjera Level B2 (Intermedia
te/Advanced)
WORK EXPERIENCE Brannin Lancaster, CPA January 2003 current
Tax accountant
Prepare state and federal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporatio
ns, and non-profit organizations
Provide tax advice, consulting, and planning for individuals and companies
Serve as liaison between taxpayers and the IRS
Middlebury Monterey Language Academy June-July 2010 Poultney, VT
Dorm Head, Spanish Academy
Served as liaison between the Academy and parents of students
Supported and supervised Activities Coordinator and RAs, assisted in planning e
vents
Served as a mentor, tutor for students, assisting them in keeping the Language
Pledge
Liberty Tax Service January April 2010 South Burlington, VT
Tax accountant
Prepared state and federal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporati
ons
Provided tax advice and planning for individuals
Served as a liaison between clients and the IRS
Middlebury Monterey Language Academy June-July 2009 Poultney, VT
Residential Advisor; Spanish Academy Activities Coordinator
Served as a mentor, tutor for students, assisting them in keeping the Language
Pledge
Planned/coordinated athletic and non-athletic activities outside of the classro
om
Assisted in coordinating visitations by well known professors, authors, musicia
ns, etc.
Brannin Lancaster, Translator January 2008 current Fort Worth, TX
Translate emails, other correspondence, governmental documents, and 30-40 page
documents from Spanish/English for social work in Cuba
Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier, PLLC September December 2008 Fort Worth, TX
Tax accountant
Prepared federal/state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations,
trusts as well as corroborating workpapers
Served as a liaison between clients, companies, and the IRS

Central Market - HEB October 2005 March 2008 Fort Worth, TX

Shift supervisor/Sales lead Food Service
Communicated with clients, co-workers, and kitchen personnel in Spanish
Provided customer service in a unique European style grocery store
Freemon, Shapard & Story, CPAs January April 2004 Dallas, TX
Tax accountant
Prepared state and federal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporati
ons, trusts as well as corroborating workpapers
Served as a liaison between clients and the IRS
KPMG, LLP January 2000 January 2003 Dallas, TX
Staff auditor/Tax accountant
Prepared state and federal tax returns for partnerships, LLC, LLP, C&S corporat
ions
Researched federal, state and local tax issues to resolve clients tax issues
Performed activities of audit engagements of various SEC registered clients
Performed specific audits in areas of cash, accounts receivable, fixed assets,
goodwill, accounts payable, payroll, and long-term debt
REFERENCES Available upon request