Gabriela Lucia Burns's Page

about me

I'm an accountant with 12 years experience in Corporate Accounting. I live in the US 14 years, but I'm originally from Lima, Peru. I got an Accounting BS in Lima, and later pursued a Masters in Accounting from Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale.

what languages do you speak?

English and spanish

what is your current, past or ideal job title?

My ideal job is to work in an accounting position in which I have to interact with the latin culture, and be able to support their accounting/finance/managerial processes.

your connection with Latin America?

I worked with Latin American countries for about 10 years, and I really enjoyed my interaction with them, although, it is different from the American environment in many ways.

your favorite Latin American city? vacation spot? food?

Peru, Chile and Argentina. Food, I love all latin food.

what countries have you lived in? worked in?

Lived in Peru. Worked in Peru, and short assignments in Mexico and Guatemala.

schools attended? degrees?

Nova Southeastern University - Davie, Ft Lauderdale -Masters in Accounting

what companies have you worked for?

The Continental Group 2008 thru July 2009
Protective Products Intl 2007 thru 2008
Nortel Networks 1999 thru 2007
Unisys Corp 1996 thru 1999

online profile such as linkedin.com or blog?

http://facebook.com

interests and/or hobbies?

Reading, beach, networking, spent time with my family.

relationship status?

married

looking for?

networking, employment, friendship