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Dorothy Smith

Arlington Heights

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisory Tax Specialist

IRS
Schiller Park
03.2006 - 04.2025
  • Analyzed complex tax returns for accuracy and compliance with federal regulations.
  • Reviewed taxpayer correspondence and provided guidance on tax-related inquiries.
  • Conducted audits to ensure adherence to IRS policies and procedures.
  • Assisted taxpayers in understanding their rights and responsibilities under tax law.
  • Developed educational materials for taxpayers regarding tax filing processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve operational efficiency within tax processing units.
  • Provided training sessions for new staff on IRS systems and procedures.
  • Researched tax law changes to update resources and inform taxpayers effectively.
  • Prepared, reviewed, and filed tax returns for individual clients.
  • Maintained current knowledge of changes in taxation rules and regulations through continuing education and professional development courses.
  • Educated taxpayers about various tax issues such as filing status, eligibility for credits or deductions.
  • Responded promptly to client inquiries related to their taxes or other fiscal matters.

Tax Auditor

IRS
Schaumburg
04.1994 - 03.2006
  • Conducted comprehensive audits to ensure compliance with federal tax regulations.
  • Reviewed financial records for accuracy and completeness during audits.
  • Collaborated with taxpayers to clarify discrepancies and gather necessary documentation.

Secretary

IRS
Chicago
10.1980 - 03.1994
  • Managed correspondence and communication for IRS departments and stakeholders.
  • Organized and scheduled appointments for tax professionals and clients efficiently.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems for sensitive taxpayer information securely.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

University of Phoenix
Arlington Heights, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Columbia College
Chicago, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

Skills

  • Tax compliance
  • Tax auditing
  • Federal regulations
  • Tax preparation

Timeline

Supervisory Tax Specialist

IRS
03.2006 - 04.2025

Tax Auditor

IRS
04.1994 - 03.2006

Secretary

IRS
10.1980 - 03.1994

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

University of Phoenix

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Columbia College

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

William Rainey Harper College
Dorothy Smith