Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Tax Examining Technician
Internal Revenue Service, 40 hrs
Fresno
02.2005 - 09.2021
As a Tax Examining Technician, analyze and process Form 1040X Amended Returns.
Experience working both current and prior year tax returns.
Follow specific guidelines by keeping my Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) updated any time a change comes into effect.
Use my Command Codes (CC's) on IDRS to initiate necessary research for each document.
Research is done to clarify needed information.
When research is not enough to validate an adjustment, I use the Correspondex Tool to send a letter for missing information.
To ensure the quality of my work by using my IRM 3.11.6 and internet to keep current on tax laws and procedures.
After thorough research is done verifying transaction codes and tax information on original in conjunction with amended return, use X-claim tool to input my adjustment.
Some account require additional research including other IRM's, SERP and the internet to ensure the taxpayer receives a quality and timely product.
Reviews Statue year returns, NO TC 150 and routes to other areas to be processed.
Completed, adjusted & corrected Entity Programs: Form 8822 (address changes), CP 54 (name and SSN/ITIN changes) using CC's on IDRS and IRM 3.13.5.
Assigned temp numbers when an ITIN or SSN wasn't found.
Research both valid and invalid segments of IDRS to complete each CP Notice and forms.
Correct Name and ITIN/SSN's and issued manual refunds.
SME for Entity Programs and OJI coach for any employee having problems understanding Entity Notices and CP's.
Selected to be a TAS liaison for DPO. Fields phone calls from other service centers and interacts daily with internal customers.
Developed a very good and professional rapport with the Tax Payer Advocate office as well as the P & A staff.
As a Tas Liaison, I demonstrate technical problem identification and resolution skills on a daily basis.
I worked on TAS cases every other week for 6 years.
Reviewed and analyzed tax returns to ensure accuracy of information and completeness of forms.
Conferred with taxpayers and representatives to discuss issues, laws, and regulations related to returns and address problems.
Researched federal and state laws, regulations and procedures to provide accurate advice to taxpayers.
Education
High School Diploma -
McLane High School
Fresno, CA
08.1985 - 06.1989
Skills
Microsoft Office Word
Microsoft Office Excel
Microsoft Office Power Point
Microsoft Office Skype
Microsoft Office Outlook
IDRS
X-Claim
SERP
AMS
Correspondex Tool
CIS
Customer Service
Problem solving
References
Michelle L Staton
Lead Tax Examining CPM 2
Michelle.L.Staton@irs.gov
559-500-7269
Raquel Hernandez
IT Specialist
Internal Revenue Service Raquel.Hernandez@irs.gov
559-630-8498
Jennifer Stowers
CPM Supervisory Tax Examiner
Internal Revenue Service Jennifer.L.Stowers@irs.gov