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Building systems that make work clearer.

My professional experience spans audit, operations, supply chain, and data strategy. I am a CPA.

CPA

My work sits where operations, finance, and technology meet. I build practical systems that help people understand what is happening and decide what to do next.

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Bonner Garrison
EXPERIENCE2014 — PRESENT
05
January 2023 — Present

Director of Data Strategy

44 Farms · Prime Pursuits · Cameron, Texas

Leading data systems and analysis across an integrated cattle operation, with a focus on making complex operational and financial information useful.

  • Helped develop Prime Intelligence, a proprietary inventory management and analysis system that tracks animals at the individual level.
  • Led new accounting reconciliation and financial-statement workflows inside Prime Intelligence, saving the accounting team multiple days of reconciliation work.
  • Manage contracted analysts and engineers delivering forecasting models, visualizations, and ad hoc reporting.
  • Work across the organization to shape the system around user feedback, business needs, and emerging technology.
04
June 2020 — January 2023

Supply Chain Data Manager

44 Farms · Prime Pursuits · Cameron, Texas

Used data to improve procurement, inventory, logistics, demand forecasting, and decision-making across the supply chain.

  • Built forecasting models and dashboards for key performance measures and projected quality and cost outcomes.
  • Partnered with procurement, operations, accounting, and major stakeholders including Walmart to identify process improvements and cost savings.
  • Established testing and validation practices to protect the accuracy of Prime Intelligence inputs and outputs.
03
July 2019 — June 2020

Director of Retail and Online Fulfillment

44 Farms · 44 Steaks · Cameron, Texas

Oversaw retail and online fulfillment through a period of rapid operational change, including the onset of COVID-19.

  • Managed inventory, merchandising, customer service, vendor relationships, and supplier performance.
  • Worked with marketing, technology, and finance on pricing, campaigns, operations, growth, and profitability.
  • Introduced forecasting, replenishment, process, and technology improvements to reduce stockouts and streamline the customer experience.
02
January 2018 — March 2018

Audit Intern

Ernst & Young · Assurance Services · Houston, Texas

Supported assurance work through document analysis, audit workpapers, and a project related to new revenue-recognition standards.

01
August 2014 — May 2019

Operations Assistant and Manager

Texas A&M Men’s Basketball · College Station, Texas

Supported the coaching staff and players while coordinating travel, compliance, equipment budgets, community projects, and a team of student managers.

  • Prepared flight manifests, rooming arrangements, schedules, and other compliance paperwork for team travel.
  • Mentored a five-person manager crew through a leadership transition.
  • Researched capital acquisitions and helped manage the program’s Adidas allotment budget from 2017 through 2019.
EDUCATIONAugust 2014 — May 2019

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas

Professional Program of Accounting · Audit Track

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
  • Master of Science in Accounting