Joan Burns

Joan Burns is a seasoned Senior Tax Accountant at Covenant Health, where since June 2008, the primary responsibility has been preparing Form 990 for large tax-exempt hospitals and filing related tax returns. Previous experience includes serving as Volunteer Campaign Treasurer for a City Council candidate, where research on campaign finance regulations and financial tracking was conducted. As a Budget Analyst at ORNL Federal Credit Union from 2004 to 2008, Joan implemented cost-tracking measures and managed the budget process for 53 departments. Earlier professional experience includes working as a Regional Representative and Interim Assistant Director at the American Red Cross Blood Services, managing volunteer blood donation efforts across a nine-county area. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Loyola University Chicago and studies at Tennessee Wesleyan University.