Michael Fenn
CPA-eligible professional who passed all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam in six months with no prior accounting background.
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Professional Summary CPA-eligible professional who passed all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam in six months with no prior accounting background. Seeking to build hands-on experience in public accounting. Bringing strong analytical ability, discipline, critical thinking, and client-facing skills developed through U.S. Army leadership and executive communication coaching roles.
Qualifications • Uniform CPA Exam Passed 4/4: FAR 82, AUD 85, REG 90, TCP 93 in 6 months – all first attempt • Former hand-picked English Communications Coach for Samsung Business Unit CFO • Former U.S. Army Officer • Featured by Becker Professional Education: “Am I Too Old to Become a CPA?”
Experience
Experience Detailed
- 2026 (Post-CPA Exam) - Completed remaining credits required for Pennsylvania CPA licensure o Now fully CPA eligible
- 2025 – January 2026 - Passed all 4 sections of the Uniform CPA exam (6 months of full-time study)
- 2021 – 2025 - Full-time care-giver for my newborn daughter
- 2013 – 2021 -Executive English Communications Coach (South Korea)
o Exclusively coached a Samsung business unit CFO for 3 years o Worked directly with senior executives and high-net-worth individuals – typical public accounting clients
- 2011 – 2013 - Co-General Manager and Head Teacher, English language Institute (Philippines) o Scaled student enrollment from ~13 to ~50 through improved processes and methodology
- 2003 – 2006 - U.S. Army Officer (South Korea) o Successfully led 3 high-profile, high pressure real-world missions
Education
Education - 150 Credits Fulfilling Pennsylvania CPA Licensure Requirements
- Bachelor of Business Administration - University of Florida (3.39 GPA, 120 credits)
- 15 Upper-Level Accounting Credits – University of North Alabama (3.8 GPA, post-CPA exam)
- 15 CLEP Credits (post-CPA exam)
