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Carl J Gabrini, PhD, CPA (Florida)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Gignilliat HallRoom 202
650 College Dr. Dalton, GA 30720
Office Hours
Spring 2024 Regular Student Hours
- Tuesday 3:30 pm to 5:15 pm (1.75 hr.) (in office)
- Wednesday 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (1.50 hrs.) (virtual)
- Thursday 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (1.75 hr.) (in office)
Additional Virtual Advising Hours (using Bookings to schedule during these periods)*
- Monday 9:00 am to 11:00 am
- Wednesday 9:00 am to 11:00 am
- Friday 9:00 am to 11:00 am
*These virtual hours will be available through the end of March, except during spring break.
Note: On occasion I am asked to attend meetings that run through office hours. If that occurs, I will leave a note on my door and can schedule alternative days and times to meet.
cgabrini@daltonstate.edu
706.272.4466
Degrees
- Post-Doctoral Bridge Certificate in Accounting, University of Florida
- Ph.D. in Public Administration, Florida State University, Askew School of Public Administration
- M.S. in Taxation, University of Central Florida, Dixon School of Accounting
- M.B.A. in General Business, Dowling College
- B.A. in Political Science, Stony Brook University
Biography
Professional Experience
- Fast food and retail management
- Manufacturing cost estimating and contract management
- Nonprofit and governmental grants administration and reporting
- Financial statement, performance, and operational auditing for governments, nonprofits, and private firms
- Tax compliance and tax research
- Controllership functions including systems analysis and design responsibilities
- Procurement
Research Interests
- Audit and Audit Committees
- Performance management and measurement
- Organizational governance
- Local and state government
- Ethics and fraud
Achievements
Community and professional service
- Serve with United Way of Northwest Georgia as a community solutions panel member.
- Serve as a volunteer reviewer with Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Financial Reporting Excellence Program.
- Served as a volunteer firefighter and first responder in the past.
- Served as a chair and member of a municipal audit committee in the past.
I hold an active C.P.A. license from the State of Florida although I do not actively practice at the present.
More About Me
Completed Quality Matters online course development training (Fall 2016).
Completed the AACSB Post-doctoral Bridge Program in accounting at the University of Florida (Summer 2017).
Completed AAA Intensive Data and Analytics Workshop held in Orlando, FL (Summer 2018).
Completed Introduction to SAP S/4 HANA training through SAP University Alliance (Summer 2019).
Completed Certification for ERPsim hosted by HEC Montreal (Summer 2019).
Completed SAP S/4 HANA training through SAP University Alliance, SAP Configuration I and II (Fall 2020)
Completed SAP S/4 HANA training through SAP University Alliance, SAP Data Analytics (Fall 2020)
Memberships:
- American Society of Public Administration
- Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants (includes participation with the Georgia Association of Accounting Educators - GAAE)
- American Accounting Association
- Institute of Internal Auditors
- Association of Government Accountants
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
- Government Finance Officers Association