Chasidy Simmons-Hill
Chasidy Simmons is an ambitious and detail-oriented accounting professional based in Spring, Texas. A recent graduate from Sam Houston State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Chasidy is actively pursuing her CPA designation. Her career journey began with a shift from marketing to accounting, driven by a desire for challenge and growth, which she has embraced wholeheartedly. Through internships and professional experience, she has developed strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, positioning herself as a promising talent in the accounting field.
Currently, Chasidy works as a Business Consultant at DS Extensions, LLC, where she has honed her expertise in process improvement, financial record management, and tax compliance. She also recently completed an internship at EEPB, gaining hands-on experience in tax accounting, data entry, and client management. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to continuous learning and the practical application of accounting principles to support business efficiency and compliance.
Beyond her technical skills, Chasidy is recognized for her dedication, curiosity, and adaptability. She approaches every opportunity as a chance to grow and contribute meaningfully to her team and clients. With a clear vision of becoming a CPA, Chasidy combines her strong educational foundation, practical experience, and unwavering determination to build a successful and impactful career in accounting.
• Sam Houston State University- B.B.A.
• Lone Star College- A.A.
What do you attribute your success to?
“I attribute my success first to my Lord and Savior for placing a vision in my heart that was bigger than anything I could have imagined for myself. I credit my parents for pushing me to pursue excellence, even when mediocrity was widely accepted. And finally, I credit myself for the discipline and sacrifice it took to stay focused and pursue those goals relentlessly. This is only the beginning for me, and I’m truly grateful to be here.”
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
“Do what you love so work never feels like work. If you haven’t found that path yet, let your 9–5 fund the business you’re building around your passion. With tenacity and strategy, that side business can eventually replace the job.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
If it seems easily achievable, aim higher !
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
Challenges in my field mainly come from rapid changes and high expectations, but I see them as opportunities to sharpen my skills, stay disciplined, and continue growing professionally.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
Having a healthy work and life balance.