Kate Foster

Kate Foster

Ranch Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Audit Staff Accountant at Stewart, Martin, Dudley & Webb, P.C.

  • Education

    • Montana State University-Bozeman

      2019 - 2019
      Accounting
    • Montezuma-Cortez High School

      2013 - 2017
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Member; Cortez FFA, Member, Treasurer; Montezuma County 4-H, Member, Intern, Treasurer; Lewis-Arriola Elementary School, Volunteer; Rodeo Team; Volleyball Team Graduated #3 out of 133 students in the senior class.

    • Northeastern Junior College

      2018 - 2019
      Certificate Accounting; Other Certificates Listed Below in Description

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, Member; VITA/TCE, Certified Volunteer Certificate, Production Agriculture; Certificate, Foundations of Business I; Certificate, Basic Tax Preparation; Certificate, Bovine Artificial Insemination

    • West Texas A&M University

      2021 - 2022
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Accounting

      Activities and Societies: Accounting and Finance Association, Member

    • San Juan College

      2016 - 2017
      High School Senior

      Concurrent Enrollment

    • The University of Montana-Western

      2017 - 2017

      Activities and Societies: Beaverhead County 4-H, Volunteer

    • Pueblo Community College

      2015 - 2016
      High School Junior

      Concurrent Enrollment

    • Northeastern Junior College

      2020 - 2020
      Associate of Science - AS Accounting; Other Certificates Listed Below in Description

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, Member Certificate, Accounting Clerk; Certificate, Business Administration; Certificate, Foundations of Business II

  • Experience

    • Osterfeld Ranches

      Jan 2006 - now
      Ranch Manager
    • Montezuma County 4-H Program

      Sept 2015 - May 2017
      Administrative Intern
    • Heritage Farms

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Equipment Operator

      Operate tractors to plow fields in preparation for planting grain crops. Perform equipment maintenance such as: greasing implements, changing tires, replacing plow blades, etc. Evaluate crop growth and crop health. Assess any further actions necessary during growing process. Help to clean seed wheat and operate grain cart during wheat harvest. Keep accurate records of field maintenance and crop growth.

    • Mr. D's Ace Hardware

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Cashier; Clothing Assistant

      Handled money and customer accounts. Reconciled cash drawers at the beginning and end of each day. Greeted and assisted customers in purchasing items. Provided customer service via phone calls. Managed clothing and footwear, received and priced new inventory, ordered special-order items and notified customer when items were received.

    • Creekside Veterinary Hospital

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
      Veterinary Technician

      Delivered care and customer service for clients and their small animal patients while working alongside several DVMs. Duties included rooming patients, taking vitals, administering vaccinations and treatments, cleaning kennels and treatment areas, delivering IV and SQ fluids, administering medications, preparing for surgery, monitoring anesthesia, performing dental and skeletal radiography, completing thorough medical record notes, discussing preventative care with clients, and wrapping and autoclaving surgical packs. Show less

    • Stone Oil Company, Inc.

      May 2020 - Dec 2020
      Office Manager

      Duties included managing invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and customer accounts. Filing end of month and quarterly reports before deadlines. Working with assistance vendors at the state level. Tracking inventory, scheduling deliveries of multiple products, and tracking and analyzing pricing from various vendors. Reconciling bank accounts and maintaining a clean and accurate general ledger, in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

    • Swann Animal Clinic

      Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
      Lead Veterinary Technician

      Delivered medical care and customer service for clients and their small animal patients, while working alongside several veterinarians at three clinic locations. Duties included obtaining patient history and vitals, discussing preventative care with clients, administering vaccines, performing phlebotomy, maintaining treatment and surgical areas, delivering IV and SQ fluids, filling prescription medications, inducing and monitoring anesthesia, performing skeletal and dental radiography, and completing thorough medical record notes. Responsible for maintaining accurate inventory of controlled drugs and usage. Reception duties included scheduling appointments, fielding client phone inquiries, and handling payments for services via cash, check, CareCredit, charge and deferred payment options. Leadership roles included coordinating daily activities for up to twelve technician staff members and four veterinarians. Show less

    • Stewart Martin Dudley & Webb, P. C.

      Nov 2021 - May 2022
      Audit Intern

      Worked alongside audit partners and senior accountants performing the following assurance services: audit, review, and compilation. Duties included preparing and notating audit workpapers, testing all sections of financial statements, completing audit programs, preparing positive and negative confirmations, interpreting data and test results, investigating exceptions noted during testing, considering overall effect of exceptions on financial statements, evaluating inherent and control risks, communicating with client, maintaining independence and confidentiality, and adapting to various client software and technology systems during testing procedures. Other duties included meeting internal and external deadlines and preparing various tax returns: 990 and 1040. Ensured that all financials, regardless of assurance service performed, were in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Show less

    • ASAP Accounting & Payroll, Inc.

      May 2022 - Dec 2022

      Performed daily accounting and bookkeeping practices for clients in the following industries: nonprofit, vacation rental, HOA, and hospitality and food service. Performed daily trust accounting practices for vacation rental clients. Duties included reconciling trust and operating bank accounts, posting journal entries, coding bank feeds, processing payables, reporting and filing sales tax, and recording payments and expenditures. Other duties included performing monthly and quarterly reviews of financial statements such as balance sheet, profit and loss, and budget v actuals. Assisted clients in implementing new software systems and building a chart of accounts. Built rapport with a diverse range of clients with the use of exceptional interpersonal skills. Show less

      • Account Manager

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Associate Account Manager

        May 2022 - Aug 2022
    • Stewart Martin Dudley & Webb, P. C.

      Jan 2023 - now
      Audit Staff Accountant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tax Preparer

      Tax Counseling For The Elderly
      Jan 2019
    • Bovine Artificial Insemination Technician

      7 TRIANGLE 7 CATTLE CO., LLC
      Mar 2018
    • QuickBooks Online Proadvisor

      QuickBooks Online
      Aug 2022
    • Tax Preparer

      Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
      Jan 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Allocation Board Member

      Issued by United Way Giving Campaign on Aug 2021
      United Way Giving CampaignAssociated with Kate Foster
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Lewis-Arriola Elementary School on Jan 2016
      Lewis-Arriola Elementary SchoolAssociated with Kate Foster
    • Volunteer

      Issued by BEAVERHEAD COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATION on Sept 2017
      BEAVERHEAD COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATIONAssociated with Kate Foster
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Montezuma County 4-H Program on Sept 2015
      Montezuma County 4-H ProgramAssociated with Kate Foster