CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSING
CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINER  Austin, TX ( May 2004)
Member #115945

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT  Sacramento, CA (July 1995)
Certificate #69175

QuickBooks ProAdvisor

QuickBooks Pro, Premier, Online
QuickBooks Enterprise Software
QuickBooks Point of Sale Software
QuickBooks Merchant Solutions
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA  Los Angeles, CA  (August 1990)
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
WORK EXPERIENCE
ROBERT E. BATES, CPA, Playa del Rey, CA  (2000 to Present)
Financial Consultant

CORPORATE SENTINEL INCORPORATED, Playa del Rey, CA  (2005 to Present)
President
Provider of fraud prevention and detection services.

FRAUDBARON.COM, Playa del Rey, CA (2004 to Present)
Editor
Daily provider of occupational fraud news to the fraud investigation industry.  Service provides a central
source for fraud-related news.

GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Glendale, CA (2007 to Present)
Adjunct Faculty
Instructor for Financial Accounting 101 and Fraud Examination.

WESTERN PACIFIC HOUSING, INC. (DR Horton), El Segundo, CA  (March 1998 to November 2000)
Vice President/Treasurer        

COLONY ADVISORS, INC., Los Angeles, CA (March 1994 to February 1998)
Associate – Asset Administration/Financial Analyst        

DELOITTE & TOUCHE, Los Angeles, CA (August 1990 to February 1994)
Senior Accountant, Real Estate Services Group        
LOS ANGELES CHAPTER OF ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINERS – Board of Directors,
Website Editor

LAX COASTAL CHAMBER OF COMMMERCE - Board of Directors

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA – Assistant Scoutmaster

CITY OF LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT, COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM – Civilian
Member

LAPD PACIFIC AREA BOOSTERS ASSOCIATION – Board of Directors, Treasurer

PVJOBS - Board of Directors, Past Treasurer

322 Culver Boulevard #303
Playa del Rey, California 90293
310.266.8918 phone
310.388.0331 fax
Rob@RbatesCPA.com
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
ROBERT E. BATES, CPA, CFE
Financial Consulting
EXPERIENCE