Margaret Frey, MS, MBA, CPA email

EDUCATION
- Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN (CPA required accounting credits) 2007
- MBA Canisius College, Buffalo, NY 2001
- MS Roswell Park Cancer Institute, State University of New York at Buffalo, NY 1997
- BA in Biological Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 1993

BUSINESS SKILLS
Extensive experience with Macintosh & PC, document preparation, business writing; job analysis; strategic development; oral presentation; group facilitation. Familiar with the following programs: Word, Excel, Quark Express, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Frontpage, Netscape, Safari, Internet Explorer, Quickbooks, Peachtree, Goldsuite.

WORK EXPERIENCE
2007-2008 Independent Financial and HR Consulting
1/04-7/07 Financial Manager - Provence Breads & Cafe, Nashville, TN
Oversaw accounts payable, accounts receivable, human resources, and financials. Researched vendors for major contracts, including benefits and insurance. Merchandising. Oversaw attribution of invoices to appropriate profit centers. Analyzed department profitability. Tracked customers and payments, collection efforts where necessary. Administered biweekly payroll and benefits eligibility, workers comp and OSHA guidelines and reporting. Weekly and monthly account reconciliation and financial reporting.

7/02-1/04 Program Development Director- Madison Art Center. Nashville, TN
Wrote grants and developed new income sources. Assisted director to plan and organize fundraising events. Coordinated website. Registered sales & inventory. Planned annual budget with director and generated program budget reports. Communicated with board members, foundations, member artists, instructors, and individual sponsors. Produced annual campaign materials.

4/99-3/02 Development Director - Buffalo Arts Studio. Buffalo, NY
Promoted from Development Assistant, responsible for grant writing, mailing list, annual fund, board fundraising involvement, volunteers and special events. Accomplished expansion of BAS' technological capabilities from 2 Windows-capable computers in 1999 to 5 cross-platform, T1 internet connected, graphics capable computers by 2000 (LAN and community computer lab in progress). Planned organization's first web site and programmed internet donation capacity. Responsible for training other staff in updating site and managing email.

11/97-2006 Freelance Graphic & Web Design - Buffalo, NY
Designed websites, brochures, game illustrations, political campaign literature, medical illustrations, technical presentations, personal commissions, murals, freehand illustration of biological systems. Holistic slide presentation design.

9/94-2/98 Research Affiliate - Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
Responsible for research design and implementation, biohazard safety compliance, training other graduate students. Generated technical graphics and presentations.