Anthony Calderaro, CPA

anthonyj@gwu.edu
Washington, DC

Employment

Capital One | Senior Software Engineer | McLean, VA | August 2023 - Present

Capital One | Software Engineer | McLean, VA (Remote during COVID-19) | March 2021 - July 2023

US Tax Court | Information Technology Specialist | Washington, DC (Remote during COVID-19) | January 2021 - February, 2021

  • Contributed new features and bug fixes to the full-stack development of DAWSON, the US Tax Court's new case management system launched in late 2020
  • Interfaced directly with end users by providing technical support, troubleshooting, and triaging tickets for the development team
  • Created Python scripts to automate support ticket triage and user management via AWS and Zendesk APIs

Blue Raster | Application Developer | Arlington, VA | October 2018 - October 2020

  • Worked cross functionally with GIS analysts, graphic designers, and project managers to develop responsive geospatial web applications for organizations such as Cushman & Wakefield, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Stimson Center, World Health Organization, World Resources Institute, and World Wildlife Fund
  • Leveraged cloud infrastructure like AWS and Heroku to continuously deploy, monitor, and improve applications
  • Subcontracted with the Center for Disease Control to develop automation scripts for the Pennsylvania Department of Health to assist with their monitoring of key COVID data across hundreds of hospitals statewide

Marcum LLP (formerly Raffa) | Staff Auditor II | Washington, D.C. | September 2016 - March 2018

  • Collaborated with the audit team to test various areas of client financial statements to support the conclusion of our audit reports
  • Assisted the tax team with preparing and filing corporate and individual tax returns
  • Researched and proposed various tax strategies for corporate and individual clients

KPMG | Federal Audit Associate: Subcontractor | Washington, DC | July 2017 - November 2017

  • Subcontracted on the federal audit of the U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board | Audit Intern - Broker/Dealers | Washington, DC | March 2015 - May 2015

  • Identified and analyzed emerging audit and accounting issues from the financial filings of 750 North American broker-dealers which presented an elevated risk of audit failure

Roche Pharmaceuticals | International Financial Internships

Supply Chain Finance - Summer 2014 in Basel, Switzerland
  • Provided tax, cost, and bulk-efficiency financial analysis for 21 international products along the manufacturing and distribution phases of the supply chain
Manufacturing Finance - Summer 2013 in Vacaville, CA:
  • Designed and integrated automation functions into existing financial models allowing for efficient employee and product forecasting
Early Research & Development Finance - Summer 2012 in South San Francisco, CA:
  • Created an automated tracking database to increase accounting efficiency by consolidating data from various sources to a centralized database and producing data used in budget forecasts

Discovery Communications | Accounts Payable Intern | Silver Springs, MD | February 2014 - April 2014

  • Maintained accuracy and consistency of vendor invoices within SAP and facilitated proper and timely approval of external payments, tax withholding, and interdepartmental transfers.

Education

Lambda School | March 2018 - September 2018
Completed a 7 month software development program to become proficient with JavaScript and Python.

George Washington University | Washington, DC
Masters of Accountancy 2016
Bachelor of Accountancy 2015

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant | Virginia

AWS Solutions Architect (Associate) | Expires August 2024

Skills

PYTHON: ESRI Python API, Jupyter Notebooks
JAVASCRIPT: Angular, ESRI JS API, Highcharts, Immutable, Jest, Next, Node, React, Redux, Typescript, Vue
WEB DEVELOPMENT: Accessibility best practices, Agile methodologies, Babel, Cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD, CSS Pre-Processors (SASS, LESS, Stylus), Git Version Control (Github/Gitlab), Responsive Web Design, REST APIs, Serverless Deployment, Webpack, Web Analytics

Volunteering

Dunn Loring Volunteer Fire & Rescue | Volunteer EMT | Dunn Loring, Virginia | January 2020 - Present