Our YBS Team

Sr. Staff Accountant 

 Barb has over 35 years of accounting experience specializing in manufacturing, inventory management and job costing.  Barb is a Navy veteran who enjoys spending time with her granddaughter and her cats.  Her current hobby is learning boxing from a retired professional boxer/trainer. 

 Controller, Sr. Staff Accountant 

Kimberley has 20 years accounting experience specializing in small business to which she adds her love of accounting with enthusiasm and dedication. She is the mother of two who loves spending time with her family hiking and geocaching. Kimberley and her daughter are very involved with the American Cancer Society, specifically their “Relay for Life” fundraiser as well as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.  Her most recent hobby has been to obtain her skydiving license and hopes to have more time to pursue this activity in the future. 

Sr. Staff Accountant 

 Jennifer has a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Washington and has spent the last 30 years perfecting her accounting skills.  Not only is she a skilled accountant but she is also an accomplished painter utilizing both watercolor and oils.  One of her biggest joys is simply going for long walks with her dog. 

 Sr. Staff Accountant   

Julie is a full charge bookkeeper with 15 years of experience specializing in accounting research, payroll, and construction accounting.  Her knowledge in accounting is a proven asset to any company and co-workers appreciate her drive and enthusiasm she brings to any job.  Julie owned a quilting shop but now enjoys quilting in her spare time and spending time with her family. 

Sr. Staff Accountant,  Payroll Specialist    

Sejin comes from Seoul, South Korea, where she earned a degree in Business and Economics from Sangmyung University. She is fluent in both Korean and English and learned English through a Georgetown University program in Cambridge, England before immigrating to the U.S.  She brings very strong organizational skills, and experience as a bookkeeper for a large international Korean company. In her free time she enjoys Hot Yoga, trying new cafes and restaurants, and doing outdoor activities like clam digging with her husband. 

 Staff Accountant

Amanda has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management. She has over 15 years of administrative experience in a variety of fields such as security, law enforcement and healthcare. She served in the US Navy in Oak Harbor, WA. Amanda has been married for over 10 years and has 5 children. She enjoys doing landscape photography in her spare time.  

 Office Manager, Client Interface

 Matthew graduated from Western Washington University in 2019 with a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Management.

With over eight years of combined team management, creative problem-solving, and client relations experience, Matthew is excited to continue professional development in a more formal setting.

When not in the office, Matthew enjoys experiencing the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, as well as taking on and pursuing costuming, youth education, and stage management positions in the Puget Sound theatre industry.

 Account Manager, Client Relations, Multilingual

I have a Master's in Business Administration from University of Hartford, CT. Before that, I received my Bachelor's from Hailey College of Commerce in Lahore, Pakistan. I came to America in 1988. I have about 20 years’ experience in managing funds and payroll for Nonprofit organizations. I love managing finances and it is an integral part of a successful organization. I like talking to numbers and believe that numbers speak. I have also worked in hotel management industry and managed funds for my husband’s Auto sales business. I have been volunteering for many organizations, including Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Zainab Social Services Society and Beverly Elementary School. I also love reading books, doing crafts, observing nature and humans. I am fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi languages. 

  Payroll Specialist 

 Sharon has over 15 years of administrative experience in a variety of fields such as bookkeeping, banking and healthcare. Sharon loves to spend time with her 5 children and her family. She enjoys scrapbooking and attending improv comedy shows in her spare time. 

Client Human Resources, Payroll Specialist

Myrna is a former Director of Human Resource with 18 years of HR management experience for the hotel and restaurant industry. She has notable experience in strategic HR planning, benefits administration, claims compensation and payroll management systems. Prior to her management positions, she was tasked as an Accounting Technician for Pearl Harbor Naval Station for 20 years.

She is a member of many prominent organizations including Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM), Hospitality HR Association (HHRA), American Legion Post 96, Kalio Pa’u Riders, Red Hat Society – Snohomish Chapter, Halau Hula Kalei Mokihana and serves as an executive officer for the American Legion Women Auxiliary. 

With the love of the great northwest, you may find her camping with her husband or competing in 500-1,000-meter sprint racing for Kikaha O’Ke Kai Outrigger Canoe Club.

 Project Manager

   Jamie has over 25 years of accounting experience, specializing in small business and construction accounting. Jamie enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and attending their sporting events.  She also likes to bake and do crafts in her spare time.

Document Specialist

Gail has been a client of YBS now for about 14 years. After owning her own successful business and being retired, she offers her exceptional organizational talent to YBS. Her wish is to be part of a large company serving multiple entities and YBS fulfills that wish. On a side note, Gail loves driving and going on day trips. Her goal is to visit every city in the state of Washington because she loves it and considers it a beautiful state.

 Communication Specialist

Percy received his Bachelor’s degree in Communication from University Of California Davis. He is a Chinese international student who had studied in the United States for about 8 years since eighth grade. He offers his service by promoting the YBS with branding, product, public communication to maximize and reach their target audience by using marketing methods as well as social media management skills to expand customer base to its fullest. As a bilingual individual, he is fluent in English and Mandarin. In his free time, he enjoys watching comedy clips and enhancing his racing competency through his simulator.

 Intern 

Brayden has been an intern with YBS since 2013 learning the fundamentals of business, economy trends and problem solving. He graduated in 2020 from Archbishop Murphy High School with honors and was one of the class Valedictorians. Brayden is currently attending The College of Wooster, a premier college for mentored undergraduate research, double majoring in Mathematics, B.C.M.B with a minor in data science. He will later be pursuing his doctorate in virology. Thus, he is reducing his time at YBS while attending college. In his free time, he enjoys challenging his friends in chess, video games and hanging at the lake to relax. When the YBS team has a challenging math equation we turn to Brayden to provide the formula.