KARINA F GALINDO
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented accounting professional with expertise in strategic problem-solving and financial reconciliations. Proven ability to manage customer relationships effectively while ensuring accuracy in financial data entry. Strong technical skills enhance efficiency and accuracy in recordkeeping. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Preparer
Long Beach Community Action Partnership
Long Beach, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Prepared individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
- Conducted client consultations to gather necessary tax information.
- Reviewed financial documents for compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Administrator - Bookkeeper
Optimum Services
Venice, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Coordinated logistics plans for teams and supplies during daily operations and special projects.
- Processed accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciled financial statements.
- Supported operations by managing vital work orders efficiently.
- Entered financial data into company databases using Quickbooks to ensure accuracy.
- Collaborated with property management companies to resolve customer concerns promptly.
- Followed up on unresolved cases to keep customers updated on resolution progress.
- Facilitated timely invoicing and collection efforts for past-due accounts.
Spanish Interpreter
Lionbridge
Waltham, MA
10.2016 - Current
- Delivered simultaneous interpretation services during live speeches, medical appointments, and conferences.
- Adapted language registers to suit formal and informal contexts during interpretation sessions.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients through interpreter services.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry-specific terminology via ongoing education and research.
Tax Preparer
Children's Collective Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Educated clients on tax obligations and identified potential deductions.
- Maintained secure, organized records of client files and tax filings.
- Leveraged tax software to ensure accurate calculations and submissions.
- Electronically filed documents through approved software programs.
Education
Certificate -
Southern California School of Interpretation
Santa Fe12.2004
Certification - Computerized Accounting
North Valley Occupational Center
Mission Hills06.1997
Skills
- Customer service
- Tax preparation
- Accounts reconciliation
- Interpretation skills
- Bookkeeping
- Problem solving
Languages
- Spanish, Fluent
- Portuguese, Advanced
Timeline
Tax Preparer
Long Beach Community Action Partnership
02.2025 - Current
Tax Preparer
Children's Collective Inc.
02.2025 - 04.2025
Administrator - Bookkeeper
Optimum Services
07.2022 - Current
Spanish Interpreter
Lionbridge
10.2016 - Current
Certificate -
Southern California School of Interpretation
Certification - Computerized Accounting
North Valley Occupational Center
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