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Fabiola Santana

Spotsylvania

Summary

ESOL high school teacher at Chancellor High School with a focus on Algebra I support and successful tutoring for Algebra I SOL. Experience as a Spanish GED instructor for Hispanic young adults through RARAE. Over 27 years of management experience in the private sector as a CPA. Fully bilingual in Spanish and English with a Provisional Teaching License in Virginia.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Second Language Teacher

Chancellor High School
Spotsylvania
07.2024 - Current
  • Taught English to Level IV and V English Language Learners (ELLs).
  • Supported ELL students in three Algebra I classes.
  • Provided tutoring to ELL students for the SOL.
  • Supported Latin Dance Club sponsors (Mrs. Hoag and Mr. Santana) during practices and events.
  • Collaborated with other ESOL teachers in the planning and execution of several Family Engagement meetings held after hours for our ESOL families.
  • Guided a student in submitting an essay for the Expredsions of Freedoom contest held by the Virinia Deparmtnet of Education.

Spanish GED Instructor

Rappahannock Area Regional Adult Education
Fredericksburg
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Taught Spanish GED classes to adult learners, focusing on language arts and math.
  • Designed lessons aligned with GED standards.
  • Assessed student progress.

Tax Manager

Keiter CPAs
Glen Allen
08.2021 - 12.2024
  • Directed tax planning and compliance operations for high-net-worth individuals and large businesses, managing a diverse client base with accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.
  • Supervised a team of 15 staff, providing them with performance feedback while building a collaborative, high-performing team.
  • Mentored two staff members, meeting with them regularly while providing support and techniques for skill development.
  • Oversaw multiple million-dollar projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines, and maintaining quality under pressure.
  • Brought in several large clients that represented over $200,000 in revenue to the firm.
  • Applied strategic thinking and data analysis to solve problems, improve processes, and support decision-making.
  • Led recruitment efforts by interviewing and selecting candidates, fostering a diverse workforce aligned with company values.

Tax Senior Manager

Kimble CPA (FKA VanHuss & Associates)
Richmond
11.2012 - 05.2021
  • Provided tax compliance and consulting services to over 150 clients, including high-net-worth individuals, medium-large businesses, and non-profits.
  • Supervised a team of five staff members, providing training and performance feedback.
  • Provided consulting in a $2.5 million shareholder buyback, a $5 million company sale, and a $14 million multicorporate liquidation, among other large transactions.
  • Built long-term client relationships through trust and exceptional service.
  • Lead the not-for-profit team, including 20+ large nonprofit organizations, churches, and private schools.
  • I wrote several articles for the company's tax blog.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts including the representation of the firm at University of Richmond and VCU, interviewing candidates, and selecting interns and staff.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.1997

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Accounting

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.1993

Skills

  • English as a second language teacher
  • Spanish GED instructor
  • Algebra tutor, push-in
  • Managerial and leadership experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fully bilingual in English and Spanish

Certification

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • English As A Second Language Teacher - Provisional License

Languages

  • English, Full Professional
  • Spanish, Native or Bilingual

Personal Information

Title: ESOL Teacher

Affiliations

  • Spending time with family and camping

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Spanish GED Instructor

Rappahannock Area Regional Adult Education
02.2025 - 05.2025

English Second Language Teacher

Chancellor High School
07.2024 - Current

Tax Manager

Keiter CPAs
08.2021 - 12.2024

Tax Senior Manager

Kimble CPA (FKA VanHuss & Associates)
11.2012 - 05.2021

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Accounting

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

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