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Karen McMaster

Wakefield,MA

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Comptroller

Stoneham Motor Company
Stoneham, MA
01.1999 - Current
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations and analyzed trends in revenue and expenditure.
  • Reviewed financial documents such as invoices and purchase orders for accuracy.
  • Participated in meetings with senior management team to discuss current financial status
  • Created reports summarizing current financial status by collecting information from various sources including journals, ledgers, payroll records.
  • Served as liaison between external auditors during audit process.
  • Evaluated insurance coverage needs for the organization
  • Performed other duties as assigned.
  • Provided guidance on complex accounting issues to other departments
  • Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed
  • Provided training to staff members on proper accounting practices.
  • Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting
  • Maintained confidential personnel files in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures for the Human Resources Department.

Social Worker Case Manager

Mystic Valley Elder Services
Medford, MA
09.2013 - 04.2018
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, medical care.
  • Engaged with families through individualized counseling sessions focusing on communication strategies and problem-solving techniques.
  • Provided crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
  • Supported clients during transition periods between residential facilities or hospitals by arranging transportation or providing housing referrals.
  • Conducted assessments, developed treatment plans.
  • Provided direct case management services to a caseload of clients with diverse backgrounds and needs.
  • Assisted uninsured and under-insured patients in obtaining medications through grants and community resources.
  • Analyzed proposed legislation, regulations or rule changes to determine impact of services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
05-2010

Skills

  • Auditing procedures
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Debt management
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Payroll Administration
  • Commission calculation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Community Training
  • Social Services
  • Strategic planner
  • Community Resources
  • Community Engagement
  • Clerical Support
  • Fundraising Events
  • Community Outreach
  • Resource Coordination
  • Team Supervision
  • Staff hiring
  • Administrative Support
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Human Resources

Timeline

Social Worker Case Manager

Mystic Valley Elder Services
09.2013 - 04.2018

Fleet Comptroller

Stoneham Motor Company
01.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Lesley University
Karen McMaster