Cortney L. Chandler

Staff Accountant
Since 2016

Contact Information
Phone: 408-942-6888 x331

Areas of Concentration:

Individual Tax Returns, Pension Audits, Trust Accounting and Compilations

Education:

• San Jose State University, B.S. Business Administration (Accounting), 2016
• De Anza College, A.A. Liberal Arts – Business and Computer Information Systems, 2012

Community Activities:

• Participates in various philanthropy activities including walk-a-thons, The Family Giving Tree, Habitat for Humanity, school PTA and sports coach/volunteer.
• Integrative Nutrition Health Coach

Q&A:

What is your favorite famous quote or your own personal quote?

“Everything you have ever desired is on the other side of fear” – unknown

What was the wisest piece of advice anyone has ever given you? How has it helped you in your career or life?

“Fail to plan, plan to fail. This has helped me tremendous with balancing my time around school, work, internships, volunteering, my daughter and my personal life. It can be difficult and overwhelming to juggle too many things at once, but with great time management you can accomplish anything. Always set yourself up for success.”

What is the first thing you think of when you wake up in the morning?

“I usually spend the first 5 minutes of my day thinking about all the things I am grateful for and repeating positive affirmations. It really helps me stay focused on all the positives in my life and puts me in a great mood. My morning affirmation is ‘gratitude is my attitude.’ “