Naoko Potts
About Naoko Potts
Naoko Potts is a Fraud Analyst II at Expedia Group with extensive experience in fraud analysis, tax preparation, and accounting.
Title at Expedia Group
Naoko Potts currently holds the position of Fraud Analyst II at Expedia Group. She began this role in 2019 and is based in Springfield, Missouri. In addition to her primary role, she also serves as a Backup Trainer at Expedia Group, starting her trainer responsibilities in the same year.
Previous Roles at Expedia Group
Before her current roles, Naoko Potts worked as a Fraud Analyst I at Expedia Group from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, she was a Credit Card Reconciliation Coordinator for four months in 2016, also at Expedia Group. Her extended tenure at the company highlights her extensive experience and commitment to fraud analysis within the organization.
Career in Accounting and Tax Preparation
Naoko Potts's professional journey includes roles that have built her expertise in accounting and tax preparation. She served as a Staff Accountant at Wilson & Mee CPAs from 2015 to 2016, and before that, she worked as a Tax Associate at BKD from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she has experience as a Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewett Tax Service, where she worked for four months from 2012 to 2013.
Experience in Wildlife Conservation
Before venturing into finance and fraud analysis, Naoko Potts worked as a Naturalist and Public Assistant at the Missouri Department of Conservation. She held this role for six years, from 2006 to 2012 in Springfield, Missouri, showcasing her diverse professional experience and commitment to public service.
Educational Background
Naoko Potts has a well-rounded educational background in both accounting and wildlife conservation. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Accounting from Missouri Southern State University between 2011 and 2013. Earlier, she studied at Missouri State University, where she achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Wildlife Conservation from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, she attended Ozark Technical Community College from 2010 to 2012.
Skills and Expertise
With expertise in fraud analysis within the internet industry, Naoko Potts has a solid background in tax preparation and accounting, contributing to her analytical capabilities in fraud detection. She also possesses strong teamwork skills, enhancing collaborative efforts in professional settings, and has been working in the finance sector since at least 2012.