Latosha Mullins, Mpa
About Latosha Mullins, Mpa
Latosha Mullins is an Accountant and Financial Operations Specialist with extensive experience in financial management and administrative coordination. She holds a Master of Public Administration from Louisiana State University and has worked in various roles within educational and organizational settings.
Work at The Water Institute
Latosha Mullins serves as an Accountant & Financial Operations Specialist at The Water Institute of the Gulf, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting the organization's overall financial health. Her expertise contributes to the effective management of financial resources within the institute.
Education and Expertise
Latosha Mullins holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a focus on Public Administration and Human Resource Management from Louisiana State University, which she completed from 2011 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from the same institution, studying from 2000 to 2006. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her roles in financial operations and administration.
Background in Education
Before transitioning into financial operations, Latosha Mullins worked as a Mathematics Teacher at East Baton Rouge Parish School System for eight months in 2006-2007. This experience in education has contributed to her skills in organization and communication, which are essential in her current roles.
Professional Experience
Latosha Mullins has a diverse professional background, including roles at Louisiana State University as an Executive Assistant to the Executive Director of Louisiana Sea Grant since 2020 and as a Financial Business Manager since 2017. She also worked as an Administrative Coordinator at LSU from 2013 to 2015 and as an Academic, HRM, Travel & Building Coordinator from 2007 to 2013. Additionally, she has experience as a Payroll Clerk at Zachry Group in 2015.
Key Responsibilities
In her current role at The Water Institute, Latosha Mullins plays a key role in the LaNERR Initiative leadership team, utilizing various project management tools such as Qualtrics, Outlook, Zoom, and Google Docs. She manages vehicle records and maintenance scheduling for state vehicles, coordinates travel and expense reports for the Executive Director, and organizes events and meetings for the Advisory Board.