My Credentials

Credentials for Dana

Education & Licenses

One of the best ways to ease anxiety and worry is through broadening your education and experience in order to gain confidence. I believe we are here to grow and expand throughout our lives and I intend to continue growing until the very end!  

  • Massachusetts Licensed CPA since 2003
  • Certified Specialist in Estate Planning (CSEP)
  • Obtained Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Hartford
  • Awarded Edith S. Cartin Scholarship for Academic Excellence at University of Hartford
  • Graduated Suma Cum Laude from University of Connecticut with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration majoring in Accounting
  • Studying Ayurveda and Yoga Philosophy working towards my certification as an Ayurvedic Wellness Consultant 

Professional Experience

I have always been involved with numbers and finances following in my Dad’s footsteps. My “dharma” has taken me on a professional path starting with business accounting, to tax preparation, to supporting seniors with their finances as they age and then helping their families through the estate and trust settlement process.

  • Self-Employed CPA specializing in taxation and financial administration for estates, trusts and senior individuals
  • Serve as Power of Attorney, Personal Representative and Trustee for various clients
  • Prepare accounts, fiduciary income tax returns and estate tax returns for Trust and Asset Management department of local bank
  • Independent contractor for Probate Department of local law firm
  • Tax Preparer for CPA Firm in Florida Keys servicing high net worth clients, estates and trusts
  • Accountant in General Accounting and Financial Reporting & Consolidations department for Fortune 500 company
  • Various accounting positions held with nursing homes, hospitals and non-profit organizations
  • Auditor for large public accounting firm based in Hartford, CT
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