Joseph Thorin

Work History

• Manager,  AARC-360; Atlanta, Georgia: 2024 – Present

• Associate Manager,  AARC-360; Atlanta, Georgia: 2023 – 2024

• Senior Consultant, AARC-360; Atlanta, Georgia: 2021 – 2023

• Staff Consultant, AARC-360; Atlanta, Georgia: 2019 – 2021

Conducted external audits for international and domestic clients. Authored training materials and engineered extensive internal tools and intellectual property that allowed the firm to more efficiently complete various types of audit engagements. 

Fun History

• Cheese Maker, Open Gates Group; Kalona, Iowa: 2018

Helped develop, execute, and improve the cheddar cheese curd product at the historic Kalona Creamery. As lead cheese maker, the quality of the end product of each production cycle was directly the product of my skill, which process was a enjoyable blend of science and art.

• Drone Pilot, Prairie Aerial; Sioux Falls, South Dakota: 2015

Piloted an early drone model to film from a pioneering angle. Most famous vide has over 20,000,000 hits on Youtube and was winner of the of the Best Directing category, SEDIFF 2016 (Seoul, Korea drone film festival), and an official selection at the NYDFF 2016 (New York Drone Film Festival). Viewable here on Youtube. 

• Volunteer Representative, LDS Church; Kaohsiung, Taiwan: 2007 – 2009

Served as the Mission Recorder, responsible for collecting reports and assembling presentations for the Mission President. Interacted with native Mandarin Chinese speakers in daily living and proselytizing efforts for a period of two years. I discovered and streamlined reporting gaps in a system designed to track the activity of 120+ missionaries.

Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah: 2009 – 2013. GPA 3.56.

• • Major: Mandarin Chinese; 

  • Minor and a certificate: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

  • Level 4 Advanced Mandarin Chinese Listening and Reading Certification (Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language [TOCFL]).

  • Advanced Mid ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) rating - Mandarin.

  • 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, and 2013-2014 academic scholarship recipient.  

  • ACT score: 31.

Professional Certifications:

• • HITRUST CCSFP, credential ID practitioner number: 58694; exp: 07/26

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

• • AICPA

  • ISACA

Skills/Interests

• • Author/creator of The Sword of Adam, enochtime.com

  • Accomplished genealogist and publisher of thorinfamily.net.

  • Fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

  • Excel proficient.

References

Available upon request.