Debra Graves Mis/Ism
About Debra Graves Mis/Ism
Debra Graves is a Systems Support Manager at Emburse Chrome River, specializing in expense management and integrations, with over two decades of experience in financial systems and technical support. She holds a Master's degree in Information Systems and has worked with various organizations, including Latham & Watkins and Paramount Pictures.
Work at Chrome River Technologies
Debra Graves currently serves as the Systems Support Manager at Emburse Chrome River, focusing on Expense, Higher Education, Invoice, and Integrations. She has held this position since 2019 and has accumulated five years of experience in this role. Prior to her current title, she worked as the Lead Applications Systems Support Analyst at the same company from 2018, contributing to the technical support and implementation of systems. Her tenure at Chrome River has allowed her to leverage her extensive knowledge in financial systems and technical support.
Education and Expertise
Debra Graves holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Information Systems with a focus on Graduate Information Systems Management from the same institution between 2017 and 2019. Her academic background is complemented by her studies in Political Science and Government at Tuskegee University. Debra possesses expertise in various technical tools and programming languages, including Jira, Kibana, Zendesk, Salesforce, Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Python, and C++.
Background in Financial Systems
Debra has a strong background in financial systems, having worked in various roles that emphasize technical support and system administration. She was a Financial Systems Specialist at Latham & Watkins from 2005 to 2012 and served as a Financial Analyst in Cash Management/Treasury at Paramount Pictures from 1993 to 2000. Her experience also includes roles at Thomson Reuters as a Level 2 Technical Support Analyst and as a Cash Accounting Manager at CKE Restaurants, Inc. This diverse experience has equipped her with a solid understanding of financial processes and systems.
Technical Support and Implementation Experience
Debra Graves has over a decade of experience in providing technical support throughout the software implementation process, from the discovery phase to go-live. She has worked with international offices, ensuring that systems meet diverse needs. Her involvement in software implementation and front-end application customizations spans more than ten years, showcasing her ability to adapt and respond to various technical challenges. Debra's proficiency with relational database management systems further enhances her capability in this area.
Previous Employment History
Debra has held several positions prior to her current role at Emburse Chrome River. She worked as an Application Support Analyst/Engineer at Chrome River from 2015 to 2018. Her previous experience also includes a brief tenure as an Elite Systems Administrator at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP in 2015, and as a Financial Systems Analyst at Creative Financial Staffing from 2013 to 2014. These roles have contributed to her comprehensive understanding of financial systems and technical support.