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, MA05-2010
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