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Karen Myers

Sheridan,WY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Trustworthy, ethical, and discreet.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative & Finance Director

Sheridan County Chamber Of Commerce
02.2013 - Current
  • Maintain all Chamber and committee financial accounts.
  • Process all payroll. Prepare state and federal quarterly and annual tax reports.
  • Prepare, analyze and interpret monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports. Assist with the development off the annual budget.
  • Research and administer grants.
  • Provide record keeping of board and executive committee meetings. Secure information enabling strategic decision making by Chamber board and staff.
  • Chamber staff liaison for the Government Affairs and Ag & Natural Resources Committees.
  • Oversee Chamber office operations.

Executive Director

Sheridan Artists' Guild, Et Al
06.2003 - 06.2011
  • Managed all aspects of guild which included finances, programming and event planning.
  • Secured 501 (c) 3 non-profit status for guild to enhance grant opportunities.
  • Collaborated with schools to offer after school and summer art programming.

Education

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Northern Wyoming Community College District - Sheridan College
Sheridan, WY

Master Of Arts Courses - Curriculum And Instruction

Regis University
Denver, CO

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Associate of Science - Accounting And Business Management

Northwest Community College
Powell, WY

Skills

  • Accounting/Finance/Quickbooks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Office Management
  • Customer Service/Chambermaster & Growthzone
  • Fundraising/Grant Writing

Certification

  • 2022 Graduate of the Institute of Organization Management - A program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (96 credit hours of course instruction in nonprofit management.
  • 2015 Graduate of Leadership Sheridan County - 10 month program.

Additional Information

Community Involvement:

  • Volunteer Coordinator for the Wyoming Watercolor Society (15 years)
  • Volunteer Coordinator for The Big West Arts Festival Held at Sheridan College (3 years)
  • Chairperson for Celebrate the Arts (5 Years)
  • Chamber liaison for the Community Holiday Dinner (8 years)

Timeline

Administrative & Finance Director

Sheridan County Chamber Of Commerce
02.2013 - Current

Executive Director

Sheridan Artists' Guild, Et Al
06.2003 - 06.2011

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Northern Wyoming Community College District - Sheridan College

Master Of Arts Courses - Curriculum And Instruction

Regis University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Wyoming

Associate of Science - Accounting And Business Management

Northwest Community College
Karen Myers