Elena Baykal joined ASMC in the fall of 2011 and enjoys being active with the Chapter. Elena has Master of Accountancy from Cleveland State University.
Previously worked for a CPA firm and joined DFAS in 2009. Outside of work, Elena enjoys traveling and eating tasty cuisines.

Shana Rose currently works for the Department of the Navy in the Financial Management Operations division, providing support on Data Migration and Data Cleansing efforts for the Navy command system migration from SABRS to Navy ERP.  Prior to this role she worked for DFAS, supporting the monthly and quarterly compilation of Navy General Fund financial statements.  Shana has been a member of ASMC since 2008, and has formerly served as the Treasurer, Secretary, and a past President. She has her Masters of Business Administration from Cleveland State University with an emphasis in Accounting, and is also a Certified Defense Financial Manager. Outside of work she loves to volunteer at the Cleveland Food Bank, and the Cleveland Animal Protective League as a foster for cats, kittens, and special needs rabbits.  She enjoys volleyball and plays in several volleyball leagues.

Tiffany Douglas is a Financial Systems Analyst in Enterprise Systems & Solutions, DFAS.  She began her journey with DFAS in 2009 as an Accounting Technician in the Accounts Payable department. From there she transitioned into various roles within the organization.

Her tours around the DFAS Cleveland globe include Accounts Payable, Military Pay Operations, and the Site Director’s office. 

She earned Bachelors & Master’s Degrees in Business Management with a concentration in Accounting, and has earned her Lean 6 Green Belt and DoD Financial Management certifications. She is currently studying for the Certified Defense Financial Management (CDFM) certification, and looks forward to the opportunity to further her knowledge by pursuing her goal of obtaining her Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Tiffany is a graduate and a development team member for the Cleveland Federal Community Leadership Institute (CFCLI) under the leadership of the Cleveland Federal Executive Board (FEB). She serves as the chair of the FEB’s Diversity & Inclusion committee, and is a recipient of the Wings of Excellence award.

Tiffany has been a member of ASMC since 2016. She looks forward to the opportunity to become more involved within the Cleveland Chapter.

In her down time, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her 2 children and 3 fur babies. She loves hanging out with family and friends, and traveling. Hobbies include: DIY projects, reading, painting, and golf (self-admittedly, her swing is terrible and her parents are quite disappointed). Yoga, movies, and game nights are a few other hobbies she enjoys.

Lillian Powell  joined ASMC in 2015 and she has been an active member since joining the Cleveland Chapter. Lillian served on both the program and membership committees as a member and then as an officer.

She sereved in the role of Vice President of Membership for two consecutive terms. During her leadership role as VP of Membership, Lillian received the ASMC National Recruiter of the Year Award for two consective terms in 2018 and 2019. 

Lillian is an Accountant at Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS). During her career, she has work in various postions in both Finance and Accounting Directorates. Lillian completed a two-year Leaders in Motion (LIM) Program at DFAS. This program afforded Lillian the opportuities to develop and enhance her leaderships skills to encompass a variety of situations. Lillian is a certified Lean 6 Green Belt. 
 

Lillian earned her Bacholors' of Arts in Accounting & Financial Management; a minor in Communications at Hiram College. She is a proud graduate of Hiram College and Cuyahoga Community College.
 

Lillian volunteers with the ASMC community service committee because it gives her a sense of purpose in life. Volunteering allows her the chance to pay it forward and make a difference by helping people, families, and communities. Her belief is that people cannont live in this world alone and we should help one another along the way. 
 

Lillian  enjoys spending time with family and friends. She attends Broadway Plays & Musicals and she enjoys going to local events inthe surrounding Cleveland area. Lilian hobbies and speical interest includes photography, sports, drawing, gardenign, fishing, and traveling. 

Victoria Nord joined DFAS Cleveland in 2017 as an accounting intern in the Customer Care Center, and transitioned to the LIM program in Accounts Maintenance and Control (AM&C).

After graduating the LIM program she currently serves as an accountant for Treasury Reporting.

Victoria has been a member of ASMC since 2018.

She has served her Cleveland chapter by being a member of the CDFM committee. She looks forward to the opportunity to become more involved within the Cleveland Chapter.

Victoria is a graduate of Youngstown State University with a Bachelors in Accounting, and Masters in Accounting from Franklin State University. She has earned the Certified Defense Financial Management (CDFM) certification.

Outside of the office, Victoria enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, Scott as well as hanging out with family and friends. Hobbies include: hiking, reading, disc golf, yoga, playing with her dogs (Daisy and Remi), and cooking.

Alex Kearney joined DFAS Cleveland in February 2019 as an Accountant in Disbursing.  He recently completed the LIM Program in February 2021.  Currently, he works as an Accountant in Disbursing, where he serves as a TDD Lead.

A graduate of Baldwin Wallace University with an Accounting MBA, he has also earned the Lean 6 Green Belt and DoD Financial Management certifications.  He has been a member of ASMC since March 2019.  Alex currently serves as the ASMC Cleveland Chapter Treasurer for the Fiscal Year from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.

Outside of the office, Alex enjoys spending time with his wife Jennifer, their 2 year old daughter Margaret, and their families and friends.  Hobbies include playing tennis and competing in tennis tournaments, playing video games, running, reading, volunteering to help the Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland, and spoiling his dog Felony and his cat Hermione.

Jessica Ciccolini Cleveland native escaped Ohio for warmer climes while earning her B.A. in Sociology from Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee.  After Lee, Jessica spent time in Hawaii and Maryland before returning home to Cleveland and landing a job with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) in 2008.  That job became a career, during which she gained experience in several aspects of DoD financial management, including accounts payable, business continuity planning, resource management, audit, disbursing operations, human resources, and executive administration.

Jessica joined ASMC in November 2010.  Since then, she has served in a variety of roles with the Cleveland Chapter, from the Newsletter Committee to President. She holds Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), DoD Financial Management Level II, and Associate Business Continuity Planner (ABCP) certifications.

Outside the office, Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband, Mike, and their boys, Embry and Rory.  She enjoys hiking, reading, and bribing her children with Pokémon cards.