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Hope Harris- Thompson

Louisville,KY

Summary

Enrolled Agent tax professional with extensive experience at Jackson Hewitt IRS, specializing in tax preparation and customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and 365, with strong skills in conflict management and compliance with IRS standards. Over 20 years of customer service experience, including 3 years in collections and 2 years in leadership roles. Expertise in emotional intelligence, policy adherence, CRM systems, and data analysis, with a focus on enhancing team performance and client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enrolled Agent

Tax-Remote
01.2014 - Current
  • Seasonal tax preparer for Internal Revenue services remotely
  • Represented taxpayers before the IRS during audits or collections proceedings.
  • Conducted research into new tax laws or regulations when necessary.

Server Assistant/Server

Levy
Louisville, KY
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Temporary server assistant for Kentucky derby millionaire's row at churchill downs
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task by performing additional duties as assigned.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly and professionally when needed.
  • Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies, setting up workstations, cleaning counters.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down tables after each seating.
  • Inspected restaurant equipment regularly for maintenance issues or malfunctions.

Teacher's Assistant

University instructors
Louisville, KY
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supported K-5 students with special needs in Jefferson County Public Schools.
  • Facilitated communication between students and faculty to enhance understanding.
  • Established and maintained a safe, engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills.

Supervisor

LGC Hospitality
Louisville, KY
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supervised 50 to 100 employees, ensuring adherence to workplace safety regulations.
  • Conducted training sessions to uphold compliance with safety standards.
  • Participated in recruitment by interviewing candidates for open positions.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, and leave requests.
  • Guided subordinates on job duties and responsibilities to enhance team efficiency.

Patient Transporter

UofL Health
Louisville, KY
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Delivered timely transportation services for outpatients to multiple medical facilities.
  • Ensured cleanliness and maintenance of transport equipment at all times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance from hospital staff, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Safely operated lift devices, including stair chairs, to facilitate patient mobility.
  • Checked accuracy of all medical documents prior to patient transport.
  • Assisted with dignified transfer of deceased bodies from hospital units to morgue.

Enrollment Representative

Humana Inc
<ul> <li>Conducted follow-up with prospective students to drive enrollment in Medicare supplements.</li> <li>Maintained accurate records of insurance policy transactions, ensuring data integrity.</li> <li>Reviewed insurance policies for compliance with regulations and internal guidelines.</li> <li>Coordinated with departments on issues concerning policy administration.</li> <li>Participated in training programs to enhance expertise in underwriting, sales, and product development.</li> </ul>
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Conducted follow-up with prospective students to drive enrollment in Medicare supplements.
  • Maintained accurate records of insurance policy transactions, ensuring data integrity.
  • Reviewed insurance policies for compliance with regulations and internal guidelines.
  • Coordinated with departments on issues concerning policy administration.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance expertise in underwriting, sales, and product development.

Eligibility Specialist

Family and Social Services
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Reviewed applications for government programs, determining eligibility for Medicaid and food stamps.
  • Verified identities and documents, including birth certificates and Social Security cards.
  • Assisted clients in completing necessary forms for application processing.
  • Conducted detailed interviews with applicants to assess eligibility for assistance programs.

Assistant Store Manager(Manger on Duty)

Family Dollar, Inc
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Managed daily store operations, including customer service and inventory oversight.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and product availability.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions, stock levels, and employee performance metrics.
  • Conducted regular staff performance reviews to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Executed store opening and closing procedures efficiently.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Scheduled onboarding processes for new staff members for seamless integration.
  • Generated daily reports to track sales and operational performance.

Enrolled Agent

Jackson Hewitt IRS
01.2015 - 03.2015
  • Preparing taxes for taxpayers, and self-employed taxpayers. Reviewed documents, offered products and meeting the customer's needs, according to standards of IRS.
  • Represented taxpayers before the IRS during audits or collections proceedings.
  • Conducted research into new tax laws or regulations when necessary.
  • Developed strategies for minimizing future taxes owed by clients based on their individual circumstances.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork with regulatory agencies and preparing reports of activities for management review.

Non Licensed Agent for Anthem BSBS Medicare Advantage

Optum, Inc
IN, IN
09.2014 - 02.2015
  • Plans. Assisted providers and members with frequently asked questions, pertaining to Policy.
  • Reviewed existing policies to ensure they were up-to-date with current regulations.
  • Participated in seminars and workshops related to insurance topics.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Advised clients on the most suitable insurance products available.
  • Developed client relationships by providing timely and accurate customer service.
  • Provided feedback on product development initiatives based on customer feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - General Studies

American InterContinental University
Chandler, AZ
12.2025

Full Stack Network Engineer - Information Technology

NextGenT
Online
10-2025

Diploma in Medical Billing & Coding - Online

Alison Education
Online
05-2025

Diploma in Mental Health - Online

Alison
Online
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
09.2016

Diploma in Operations Management - online

Alison
online
07.2015

Diploma in Human Resources - Online

Alison
Online
06.2015

Jackson Hewitt Tax School Graduate - Tax Professional/Enrolled Agent

Tax Professional/Enrolled Agent
01.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Word and Excel expertise
  • Healthcare patient care experience
  • Conflict management techniques
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Team management abilities
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Effective organization skills
  • Food handling standards
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
  • Mac OS user proficiency
  • Interviewing for recruitment purposes
  • Experience in retail and grocery industries
  • Customer support in call centers
  • Basic life support training certified
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Sales and relationship management

Certification

  • Servsafe certification, 04/25, Present
  • Enrolled Agent

Timeline

Server Assistant/Server

Levy
03.2025 - 05.2025

Teacher's Assistant

University instructors
08.2024 - 11.2024

Supervisor

LGC Hospitality
10.2023 - 10.2024

Patient Transporter

UofL Health
12.2022 - 02.2023

Enrollment Representative

Humana Inc
08.2018 - 11.2018

Eligibility Specialist

Family and Social Services
08.2016 - 06.2017

Assistant Store Manager(Manger on Duty)

Family Dollar, Inc
05.2016 - 07.2016

Enrolled Agent

Jackson Hewitt IRS
01.2015 - 03.2015

Non Licensed Agent for Anthem BSBS Medicare Advantage

Optum, Inc
09.2014 - 02.2015

Enrolled Agent

Tax-Remote
01.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Business Administration - General Studies

American InterContinental University

Full Stack Network Engineer - Information Technology

NextGenT

Diploma in Medical Billing & Coding - Online

Alison Education

Diploma in Mental Health - Online

Alison

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University

Diploma in Operations Management - online

Alison

Diploma in Human Resources - Online

Alison

Jackson Hewitt Tax School Graduate - Tax Professional/Enrolled Agent

Tax Professional/Enrolled Agent