Valerie C Harris
Valerie Harris is a seasoned Tax and Bookkeeping Consultant at Silver Lining Promotions and Management, where she brings over 25 years of experience in healthcare and 17 years in project management across non-profits, consumer-focused businesses, and profit-based enterprises. She specializes in helping clients enhance their online and offline presence, manage financial funding needs, and achieve organizational goals through strategic planning and execution.
With a strong entrepreneurial spirit and an Associate’s degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Lincoln University, Valerie combines her expertise in sales, team building, public speaking, web design, motion animation, and graphic design with her financial acumen to deliver measurable results. Her leadership ensures that each project she undertakes meets both client expectations and organizational objectives.
Throughout her career, Valerie has demonstrated a talent for building effective teams, streamlining processes, and providing mentorship, making her a trusted advisor and collaborator. She is committed to guiding businesses and artists alike to maximize their visibility, operational efficiency, and profitability.
Beyond her consultancy, Valerie has held roles as a Patient Care Technician, Mortgage Loan Officer, Mortgage Broker, and Customer Servicing Supervisor, giving her a broad perspective on client needs and the importance of personalized service. These experiences enhance her ability to connect with diverse clients and understand the nuanced challenges they face.
Valerie Harris is recognized for her dedication, creativity, and ability to deliver results that make a tangible impact. Her commitment to excellence, combined with her hands-on approach and strategic insight, positions her as a leader in tax, bookkeeping, and business consultancy services.
• AFSP/Quick Books Pro/CPA certified
• College America - AS
• Community College of Aurora - AS
• Community College of Denver - AS
• Lincoln University - AAS
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to the mentors I have had along the way, including Yvonne Emerson and Kathy L. Young, as well as the education I pursued and the meaningful relationships I built throughout my career.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I have received is to never stop expanding your knowledge and furthering your career. I have found that continuous learning keeps me adaptable, informed, and prepared for new opportunities.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
To young women entering the industry, I advise believing in yourself, being confident, and building your education. Your skills, knowledge, and self-assurance will set the foundation for long-term success.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
I value personal and professional pursuits that bring balance and fulfillment, including crafts, spending time outdoors, and playing chess. These activities help me recharge, focus, and approach challenges with clarity.