Copywriter & Blogger @ Content creation and copywriting for various brand collaborations (including Lily Pulitzer, Warby Parker, Tieks, Chobani, Betabrand, Le Tote and Rocksbox) Grew traffic exponentially from inception with social media marketing techniques and promotion via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Use of Google Analytics dashboards to measure traffic/engagement and to drive content creation strategy Implementation of SEO and use of basic HTML for updates to front end web development in WordPress, and working knowledge of SEM Photograph creative content using a digital SLR camera From November 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) Manager, Transaction Advisory Services - Transaction Support @ Provide due diligence on buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions for private equity clients and corporate clients, primarily in the technology industry. Deals include: Pandora's $450 million acquisition of TicketFly, PayPal's $280 million acquisition of Paydiant, and Lam Research Corporation's $10 billion acquisition of KLA Tencor Corporation Create procedures for financial and controls analysis over companies targeted for acquisition by clients, and evaluate compliance with GAAP (particularly revenue recognition for software) Perform research and M&A activity tracking for business development and lead generation, and create internal business development materials and presentations Create SOW’s, budgets, set project schedules and manage multiple projects with overlapping timelines Perform analysis to confirm value propositions, reveal key performance indicators, and analyze business trends including: price/volume, customer retention, profit margin, working capital, cash flow, and quality of earnings including the normalization of ongoing costs Review and recreate company forecast models and validate revenue and cost assumptions Liaise with investment bankers, target company management, and international internal teams to uncover insightful findings from target company analysis and deliver timely reports Write diligence findings reports that highlight key financial and business risks and opportunities identified during analysis of target company data From February 2014 to Present (1 year 11 months) Senior Associate, HR Benefits Accounting @ From November 2012 to January 2014 (1 year 3 months) Senior Associate @ From September 2009 to July 2012 (2 years 11 months)

Chartered Professional Accountant Designation @ Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants From 2010 to 2012 Masters @ University of Saskatchewan From 2010 to 2011 Bachelor @ University of Victoria From 2005 to 2009 Jill Owen is skilled in: Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Project Coordination, Business Communications, Social Media Marketing, Blogger, WordPress, Supervisory Experience, SEO, Digital Marketing, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Business Valuation, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting