Melissa O’Leary

Melissa O'Leary

Project Accountant

Melissa O’Leary is a Project Accountant at Dunaway in the Dallas office. She graduated from Collin College and has nearly a decade of experience in retail, customer service, management, and administration. Seeking a new challenge, Melissa transitioned to a career in project accounting, where she gained valuable industry knowledge and experience at another firm. At Dunaway, she excels in creating billable projects, collaborating with Discipline Leads on project financials, and ensuring the accuracy and timely delivery of invoices. Melissa’s skills include Vision, Electronic Invoicing, and Microsoft Suite Applications. She enjoys problem solving, collaboration, and detailed work.

Q+A

Why did you choose this career?

Because it was challenging, collaborative, and had a path for growth.

What Core Value resonates with you the most?

Integrity, because I believe that it informs all of my decision and guides me in how I interact and wish to be perceived.

What do you do in your spare time? Do you have any interesting hobbies?

In my spare time I love going to bookstores or listening to music. Hobbies would be reading and writing.

Do you have a favorite holiday?

Thanksgiving, because it's all about being with people you love and eating good food.