CHARLOTTE A. GRAY

Expert in GAAP accounting and intercompany reconciliations, with extensive experience in payroll management and accounts payable/receivable. Demonstrated success in preparing detailed financial reports and ensuring compliance with regulations. Aiming to apply financial expertise to enhance organizational growth and operational efficiency.

Executive Director, Down Syndrome-Autism Connection, 10/01/15, Present, Collaborate with Board of Directors to ensure alignment between organizational mission and vision, core values, and operations., Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and events., Create annual budget to support program operation and meet organizational goals., Read and interpreted financial statements and managed budget., Lead fundraising efforts to secure major gifts from individuals, corporations, foundations, and government sources., Coordinate board meetings and consult with members to address critical decisions.

• Employee of the Month, Edgewood Retirement
• 2016
• 2022
• Employee of the Year, Edgewood Retirement, 2022
• Alan C. Crocker Award of Excellence, Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
• 2010
• 2021

• Co-founder, Morning Travelers, 2003
• Executive Director, Down Syndrome-Autism Connection, 01/01/15, A non-profit organization that provides specialized outreach through support, education, and resources to increase awareness of the unique challenges caused by co-occurring Down syndrome and autism.

• Received employee of the month in August 2018 at Edgewood Retirement Community
• Received employee of the month in April 2023 and Employee of the Year 2023 at Edgewood Retirement Community