Karen Powers
Assistant Professor Of Accounting at Nashville State Community College- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Public Accountant
Accountancy Board Of OhioJan, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Nashville State Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant Professor Of Accounting
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Aug 2013 - Present
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CMCSS
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Education Management
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500 - 600 Employee
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Business Technology Instructor
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Aug 2001 - Aug 2013
Served120+ students daily for instruction in accounting principles and computer applications. Maintained correlation of scope and sequence for state-approved course standards with classroom curriculum. Planned rigorous and relevant lessons to ensure student comprehension, monitors student behavior and classwork to determine level of understanding and accomplishment. Creates assessments to ensure alignment with learning principles. Accomplishments: Reduced associated costs for printing and media- assisted labor 70% and maximized utilization of technology in learning by automating class assignments and testing for all assigned classes through a transfer of manual curriculum for students to online. Department Head responsible for disseminating information, documentation and attending department chair meetings amid the business department. Instituted and sponsored the Business Leaders of America club. Established a dual-enrollment Accounting II class with local community college which enables students to earn college credit while attending high school.
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Miller-Motte Technical College
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Department Head/Adjunct Professor
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Feb 1993 - Jun 2001
Instructed students in various business disciplines including all levels of accounting principles, business math, business law, and office records and machines. As department head, obtained and assigned adjunct instructors to scheduled classes and assisted with SACS accreditation. Instructed students in various business disciplines including all levels of accounting principles, business math, business law, and office records and machines. As department head, obtained and assigned adjunct instructors to scheduled classes and assisted with SACS accreditation.
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First Presbyterian Church
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Religious Institutions
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial Administrator
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Mar 1998 - May 2001
Financial Administrator for church and preschool. Converted manual bookkeeping system to (ACS) Automated Church Systems software. Administration, recording, and reconciling four cash funds. Scheduling and payment of accounts payable including construction bills for activity center. Preparation of payroll for church and preschool, payment and reporting all payroll tax liabilities. Prepared all monthly and year-end financial statements and performed accounting system updates, backups, and closings.
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Florim USA
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United States
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Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Payroll Supervisor
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May 1995 - Apr 1997
Supervised corporate payroll activities for 500+ employees, processed taxes for weekly, semimonthly and monthly employees. Prepared and reconciled multiple-state and federal reporting documents. Prepared quarterly sales tax returns. and assisted in the consolidation of financial statements for the corporate office and its affiliates. Supervised corporate payroll activities for 500+ employees, processed taxes for weekly, semimonthly and monthly employees. Prepared and reconciled multiple-state and federal reporting documents. Prepared quarterly sales tax returns. and assisted in the consolidation of financial statements for the corporate office and its affiliates.
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Education
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Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Graduate Certificate, Accounting -
Tennessee State University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Business Education -
Baldwin-Wallace College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration Accounting concentration -
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration, Accounting concentration