Alisha Turnbull
About Alisha Turnbull
Alisha Turnbull is a Business Graduate Intern at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in accounting and business administration from The University of New Mexico.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Alisha Turnbull currently holds the position of Business Graduate Intern at Sandia National Laboratories. In her role, she serves as the primary business partner for Environment, Safety, and Health (ES&H) management, preparing monthly budget reports and conducting monthly budget discussions. Additionally, she analyzes expenditure trends and provides ad hoc financial analysis, contributing significantly to the financial operations of the ES&H management team.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current graduate internship, Alisha Turnbull worked as a Clerical Student Intern at Sandia National Laboratories from 2017 to 2018. She also has experience in the service industry, having served as a Shift Supervisor at Einstein Bros Bagels in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from 2015 to 2017. These roles helped her develop essential skills in customer service, team management, and clerical duties.
Educational Background
Alisha Turnbull pursued higher education at The University of New Mexico - Robert O. Anderson School of Management, where she earned a Master's degree in Accounting with a concentration in Information Assurance from 2018 to 2020. She also obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from 2016 to 2018. Prior to these, she received an Associate of Arts in Business/Commerce, General from Central New Mexico Community College, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016.
Skill Development and Expertise
Throughout her career and educational journey, Alisha Turnbull has developed a diverse skill set that includes records management, data entry, and financial analysis. Her current role at Sandia National Laboratories has further enhanced her analytical skills, particularly in expenditure trend analysis and budget preparation. These skills make her a valuable asset in the financial and business management sectors.
Community Engagement
Alisha Turnbull has shown a commitment to community education by creating a presentation aimed at teaching 1st-5th graders about identity theft and protection strategies. This initiative reflects her dedication to sharing knowledge and helping younger generations understand important financial and security concepts.