PROFESSOR LYNNETTE M.

YERBURY, CPA, MBA

lynnette.yerbury@slcc.edu

SUMMARY OF EXPERTISE
30 years teaching experience
Innovative class design
Online development and delivery
Extensive use of technology to aid in flipped classroom design and delivery
Experience with a variety of learning management systems
Thoughtful contributor when working on teams
Thorough understanding of Association of Collegiate and Business School Programs (ACBSP)
accreditation standards
Thorough understanding of student learning outcomes assessment processes
Served on ACBSP Board of Commissioners (6 years) and Board of Directors (2 years)
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
1987-2008, and 2010-Present Full-time Accounting Professor at Salt Lake Community College

Responsible for curriculum development, textbook review, and classroom instruction in

Accounting Principles, Intermediate Accounting, and various computer application courses

Develop and teach accounting courses using a variety of modalities and advanced learning
technologies including courses that are taught fully online

Design course structure and related media for teaching in a flipped classroom environment

Create and maintain accounting course web sites

Participate in numerous and diverse campus committees. Currently serving as Chair of the
School of Business (SOB) Outcomes Assessment Committee and a member of the SOB
Strategic Planning Committee

Provide one-on-one training to faculty members regarding student learning outcomes assessment

Presented various papers to professional organizations at workshops and conferences

Served as Student Advisor to the Institute of Management Accountants student organization for
three years (1987-90)

Served as Treasurer of the Faculty Association, 1996-97

Participate on several search committees including President, Vice President, Dean, and Faculty
positions

Represent accounting department on school curriculum committee. Submit proposals; review

catalogs; maintain program compliance with applicable policy, update program curriculum and
course curriculum outlines

Represented department on Faculty Senate

Coordinated administrative affairs of the accounting department (4 years): schedule all

accounting classes in a multi-site environment; facilitate the preparation of prepare department
strategic planning process; liaison to accounting program advisory committee.

Served on the Discussion Team: Met and conferred with administration to negotiate policies and
procedures as they related to faculty salaries and working condition.

Continually receive high scores on student and faculty evaluation instruments which demonstrate
an ability to work with a diverse group of individuals in a sensitive and respectful fashion while
maintaining a commitment to high educational expectations and standards

Currently working on an organizing team developing a new program that creates a partnership
between local businesses, Salt Lake City School District administration, and ninth grade students.

The goal is to identify a cohort group of students, develop parameters they must follow
throughout their high school years, and upon their successful completion offer them a full twoyear scholarship, including textbooks, to Salt Lake Community College. Paid internships will be
made available to the students as they progress. The program with be fully funded by local
businesses. This program will target students who have not traditionally considered themselves
as college bound.

Regularly attend the annual Utah Accounting Educators Conference. Attendees include
accounting educators from all of the institutions of higher education in Utah. Workshops on topics
of current interest to the profession as well as matters of articulation and course content are
discussed.

Recruit engaging executives from business and industry to speak at the School of Business
Leadership forum.

2007-2009 Full-time Division Chair, Computer Information Systems, Marketing, and Paralegal
Studies at Salt Lake Community College

Provided innovative leadership, management, and motivation for division faculty and staff

Promoted high quality education and training for Salt Lake Community College students and
stakeholders

Effectively supervised and coordinated division process and procedures in accordance with
college policy

Worked with department coordinators to ensure outstanding education quality within parameters
of Colleges mission and its policies and procedures

Hired division staff and faculty in accordance with college hiring procedures

Coordinated and supervised all division personnel matters within the context of college policies

Utilized faculty evaluation system to assure successful job performance

Utilized college policy to satisfactorily resolve faculty/student/staff problems in a sensitive and

respectful manner

Provided effective leadership to departments in establishing and maintaining processes and

methods that measure and document student performance and promote continuous program
improvement

Assisted the dean in providing effective leadership and coordination of program development that
met emerging business and industry needs

Maintained college policy in adhering to processes concerning rank, tenure, and faculty
evaluations

Administered and effectively managed the divisions fiscal budget

Supervised and coordinated processes relating to course scheduling and teaching assignments

Provided support for and coordinated responses and recommendations from program advisory
committees

Effectively represented the division to the school, the College, other colleges and universities,
business, industry, and the community at large.

Maintained adherence to ACBSP business program accreditation standards promoting

continuous improvement within the division

Partnered with the department of International Studies (SLCC) to develop one-year programs for
students visiting from foreign countries

Worked with administrators from the University of Utahs School of General Education to develop
pathways for two year graduates to fully transfer their credits into four-year degree programs.

Managed the division in a manner that recognized and promoted the philosophy and mission of a

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comprehensive community college

Prepared program evaluations and reports for various interested parties including Utah State
Board of Regents, Utah State Office of Education, Northwest Accreditation, and the Association of
Collegiate and Business School Programs

Demonstrated an ability to solve a variety of problems effectively through sound decision-making

in matters relating to division management on day to day basis

1985-Present Owner/Manager of a public accounting firm doing business as Lynnette M.

Yerbury, C.P.A.

Provide tax services for clients including individuals, partnerships, corporations, sole proprietors,
and LLC Corporations.

Attend 40 hours annually of continuing education workshops on emerging issues in the field of
accounting to maintain compliance with Utah State UACPA licensure requirements

EDUCATION

Masters Degree in Business Administration, June 1987

o University of Utah
o Graduated with honors (GPA 3.85)
o Member of Phi Kappa Phi, and Beta Gamma Sigma

Bachelor of Science Double Major in Accounting and Business Administration, June 1982
o Southern Utah University.
o Graduated Summa Cum Laude, first in class (GPA 3.82)
o Recipient of the 1982 Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants' Outstanding
Accounting Student of the Year award

Associate of Applied Science Degree, Business Management-Accounting Oriented, June 1980

o Salt Lake Community College
o Graduated with honors (GPA 3.89)

AWARDS

Teaching Excellence Award Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (June
2005)

Outstanding Educators Award Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (June 2000)

Master Teacher Award National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (1994)

Teaching Excellence Award Salt Lake Community College (1991))

Outstanding Accounting Student of the Year Award Utah Association of Certified Public
Accountants (June 1982)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (member)

Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (member)

Association of Collegiate and Business School Programs (member Board of Commissioners,

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Board of Directors)

Western Council of Business School (member, Secretary/Treasurer)

OTHER SKILLS

Proficient in the use of a variety of technologies required to

create and deliver instructional material for flipped and online course delivery.
Licensed certified Public Accountant in the State of Utah, 1984

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