Trevor A. Brandon
About Trevor A. Brandon
Trevor A. Brandon serves as an Accounting Technician and Administrative Coordinator for the Administrative Services and EPiC Departments at Prosper Portland, where he provides extensive administrative support. He has a diverse background in financial services and administrative roles, having worked for various organizations in Portland, Oregon, since 2013.
Work at Prosper Portland
Currently, Trevor A. Brandon serves as an Accounting Technician and Administrative Coordinator within the Administrative Services and Equity, Policy, and Communications (EPiC) Departments at Prosper Portland. Since joining in 2023, he has provided guaranteed administrative support to these departments. His responsibilities include preparing payment and accounting transactions, ensuring proper documentation, and maintaining compliance with policies and procedures. He also supports the monthly purchase card administration and manages vendor activities, including modifications in the financial system.
Previous Employment Experience
Trevor A. Brandon has a diverse work history in various administrative and financial roles. He worked at U.S. Bank as an Inbound Personal Banker from 2014 to 2016, and later as an Account Services Representative from 2016 to 2017. He has also held positions at Self Enhancement, Inc., including Administrative Support Lead and Facility Rental Coordinator, from 2013 to 2019. Additionally, he worked at Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc. as a Recruiter and Associate Recruiter from 2021 to 2023. His experience also includes a temporary role at KairosPDX focused on communications and policy development.
Education and Expertise
Trevor A. Brandon studied at Texas Southern University, where he focused on English Education, Sociology, and Public Administration. His educational background supports his expertise in administrative coordination and financial processes. He has developed skills in grant management, accounting transactions, and vendor management, which are essential for his current role at Prosper Portland.
Administrative Support and Grant Management
In his current position, Trevor A. Brandon provides comprehensive support for the Equity, Policy, and Communications Department’s grant programs, including Reimagine Oregon. He tracks grants, contracts, purchase orders, and amendments, ensuring compliance with policies. His role involves encumbering funds and preparing necessary documentation for financial transactions, which contributes to the effective management of the department's financial resources.
Skills in Financial Processes
Trevor A. Brandon has a strong skill set in financial processes, including accounts payable, purchase card administration, and grant processing. He prepares payment transactions and ensures they are properly recorded and classified. Additionally, he maintains training on business procedures related to financial operations, which enhances the efficiency of the administrative services he supports.