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Gavin Stock

College Station

Summary

Driven individual who is able to thrive in both group and solo projects. I enjoy learning and am very inquisitive of the world around me. I am always researching and striving to learn more through both experts and self-inquiry. In the future, I hope to be able to continue this pattern in order to build a successful career and aid my community in the business world.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

IRS Tax Volunteer

VITA Program Internship
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Safeguarded client confidentiality while handling sensitive financial information during the preparation process.
  • Advised clients on appropriate record-keeping practices to ensure compliance with IRS requirements throughout the year.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes in order to best serve clients'' needs.
  • Identified potential deductions or credits for clients by analyzing their financial documents thoroughly and staying current on tax law changes.
  • Worked closely with senior accountants to develop effective strategies for minimizing clients'' tax liabilities within legal boundaries.
  • Utilized tax software to prepare returns and meet deadlines.

Mathematics Tutor

Belton High School
01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help struggling students understand material required for graduation/SAT tests.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to individual needs, ensuring all students received appropriate levels of challenge and support.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Employed creative problem-solving approaches during lessons that helped increase interest in mathematics among students.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belton High School
Belton, TX
05-2025

Skills

  • Service experience
  • Company Managerial Skills
  • Able to play the French Horn and Mellophone
  • Public speaking

Timeline

IRS Tax Volunteer

VITA Program Internship
02.2025 - 05.2025

Mathematics Tutor

Belton High School
01.2022 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

Belton High School

Notables

Freshman Year

Nominee for Waskow Community Service Award (At Belton New Tech @ Waskow), >Top 3% class rank, 5 on AP Human Geography Test,

Sophomore Year

>Top 3% class rank, 2nd in quiz bowl Rotary Challenge competition, 4 on AP World History Test, 4 on AP Psych Test, Founded Quiz Bowl Club w/ peers (Chance Frary and Braydan LaMotte), AP Scholar Award, Team captain of Quiz Bowl club

Junior Year 

>Top 6% class rank, 2nd in Quiz Bowl Rotary Challenge competition, 5 on AP Biology Test, 4 on AP Language and Composition Test (English IV), 4 on AP Pre-Calculus Exam, 4 on AP United States History Exam, AP Scholar Award With Distinction, Participated in a study on AM fungi and the removal of heavy metals from polluted soil via said fungi. (With Braydan LaMotte and Dr. Honey B Golden), National Honor Society member, Team Captain of Quiz Bowl Club, President of Quiz Bowl Club

Senior Year 

National Honor Society member, Section Leader in Marching Band, Team Captain of Quiz Bowl Club, BPA State Finalist, VITA Volunteer, 4 on AP Calc AB, 5 on AP English Literature and Composition, 4 AP seminar