Dynamic professional with 32 years at the IRS, excelling in tax examination and mentoring. Proven problem-solver with strong attention to detail, enhancing team performance through training. Recognized for exceptional customer service and collaboration skills, ensuring compliance and efficiency in all tasks. Adaptable and dependable, committed to achieving organizational goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse/Delivery
Parts Authority
05.2019 - 06.2023
Pulled auto parts as requested via phone, text, or online
orders.
Delivered parts promptly and safely.
Volunteered to stock shelves with new inventory, organizing items by assigned areas and arranging parts in ascending order by part number.
Maintained cleanliness of the delivery vehicle and informed the manager of any safety concerns or needed repairs.
Promoted to telephone counter salesman, handling customer calls for vehicle repair parts, including orders from dealerships, local shops, and chain stores.
Assisted walk-in customers with orders and operated the cash register and credit card machines.
Temporarily managed the team, scheduling work shifts and overseeing operations.
Reported accidents and safety issues through the "I Report" system.
Prepared daily deposit paperwork and ensured accuracy with cash register reports.
Helped with cycle counts, inventory, and receiving new stock.
Resolved issues for dissatisfied customers over the phone.
Quality Control Inspector
QCS (located in Autoliv Buildings)
12.2018 - 05.2019
Inspect automobile air bags for defects.
Conducted thorough inspections of incoming materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Developed and maintained detailed inspection reports to document findings and compliance levels.
Lead Tax Examiner
Internal Revenue Service, IRS
01.1985 - 08.2017
Led audits and examinations of complex tax returns to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Mentored junior examiners on best practices and regulatory changes in tax laws.
Developed and implemented streamlined processes for tax assessment and review procedures.
Analyzed taxpayer data using IRS systems to identify discrepancies and potential fraud cases.
Conducted training sessions for staff on new technologies and tools to enhance examination efficiency.
Provided constructive feedback on colleagues'' work when appropriate, helping improve overall quality of examinations conducted by the team.
Schedule employee work times for the Toll Free Phone System.
Created work plans for each team member to reach the goals we prepared for them.
Managed workload effectively through prioritization of tasks based on urgency, complexity, and deadline requirements.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay updated on industry trends and advancements, applying new knowledge to daily work for improved performance.
Mentored new hires as they acclimated to their roles within the team, fostering a supportive work environment conducive to growth and learning.
Improved team performance by providing ongoing training and guidance to junior tax examiners.
Retired after 32 years of service.
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Assistant
Laundry Hut (has Been Acquired by O'Town)
09.2001 - 10.2002
Operated laundry equipment and maintained cleanliness standards for optimal performance.
Assisted in sorting, washing, and folding garments to ensure customer satisfaction.
Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and notified management of shortages.
Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
Used POS system to collect payments from customers, providing invoices for proof of transaction.
Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of machines for adherence to sanitary regulations.
This was a part-time position I worked while employed with the Internal Revenue Service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Layton High School
Layton, UT
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Interests
DIY and Home Improvement
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community