Allison Tharp
Maple Grove,MN
Summary
Detail-oriented administrative professional and Tax Engagement Support Services (TESS) Specialist at RSM US LLP, experienced in managing sensitive information, coordinating schedules, and supporting accurate, timely deliverables in fast-paced environments. A former collegiate athlete with strong time management and adaptability, I bring clear communication, organization, and a proactive approach to executive support and operational efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
TESS Specialist
RSM US LLP
Remote
01.2024 - Current
- Manage sensitive client data and ensure timely releases of Federal and State tax returns, demonstrating precision under strict regulatory standards
- Maintain detailed tracking of return statuses using internal systems, showcasing strong administrative and recordkeeping skills
- Deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment, respond to inquiries, and resolve issues
- Collaborate with the TESS team to coordinate workflow, prioritize urgent filings, and meet IRS submission deadlines
- Adapt to changing work processes showing flexibility and commitment to continuous learning
Floor Sales Associate
LeeAnne's Bridal
Fargo, ND
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted customers by actively listening to their needs, offering tailored recommendations, and delivering attentive, personalized service to ensure a positive shopping experience
- Managed front desk operations, including scheduling appointments, answering inquiries via phone and email, and processing transactions with accuracy and professionalism
- Handled sensitive contractual paperwork, ensuring clients understood policies and timelines, highlighting strong administrative skills and attention to compliance
- Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming and organized storefront
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Finance, Minor in Business Administration
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN12.2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Quality assurance
- Time management
Websites
Accomplishments
Received a Certificate of Recognition for delivering a walkthrough presentation to 100+ employees, demonstrating clear communication and organizational skills, 10/4/2025
Timeline
TESS Specialist
RSM US LLP
01.2024 - Current
Floor Sales Associate
LeeAnne's Bridal
01.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Finance, Minor in Business Administration
Minnesota State University Moorhead