Rachel joined UT CTAS in February 2019.  Previously, Rachel worked as the budget director for Haywood County and as a tax consultant for Deloitte Tax LLP.  She graduated cum laude from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor of accountancy degree in 2013 and a Master of Taxation in 2014.  Rachel is a licensed certified public accountant in Tennessee and a member of the American Institute for Certified Public Accounts and the Tennessee Society of CPAs. In 2021, she earned the designation of Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM).