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Karen Bonham

33 Waverley Dr, Guelph, ON

Summary

Motivated to explore volunteer opportunities that offer challenges while enriching an already vibrant lifestyle.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Volunteers

Grand Slam of Curling
Guelph, ON
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated 150 volunteers through 6 days of professional curling at Sleeman Centre, facilitating smooth operations and effective volunteer engagement.

President

Guelph Newcomers Club
Guelph, Ontario
08.2019 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated connections among women new to Guelph during COVID-19.
  • Introduced technology to streamline administrative processes.

Outreach Program Manager

Food for Life
Burlington, Ontario
06.2010 - 06.2016
  • Supported 38 neighbourhood food outreach programs for food insecure individuals.
  • Facilitated collaboration between Food for Life and non-profits, ensuring effective food delivery.
  • Conducted training sessions for volunteers, promoting adherence to best practices.

Director of Accounting

PROCOR
Oakville, Ontario
11.1976 - 11.2007
  • Managed accounting operations for rail car manufacturing and repair lines of business, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Led a team of 10 in daily operational tasks, enhancing workflow and collaboration.
  • Facilitated computerization of systems, streamlining processes for increased operational efficiency.

Education

Community Worker - Outreach and Development - Community Development

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Oakville
06-2010

Canadian Management Accountant - Accounting

Society of Management Accountants of Ontario
Hamilton, ON
10-1981

Skills

  • Volunteer coordination
  • Event planning
  • Volunteer data management
  • Analytical skills
  • Fundraising coordination
  • Training program development

Timeline

Director of Volunteers

Grand Slam of Curling
01.2024 - 01.2025

President

Guelph Newcomers Club
08.2019 - 07.2023

Outreach Program Manager

Food for Life
06.2010 - 06.2016

Director of Accounting

PROCOR
11.1976 - 11.2007

Community Worker - Outreach and Development - Community Development

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Canadian Management Accountant - Accounting

Society of Management Accountants of Ontario
Karen Bonham