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Jennifer Harrington

Phillipsburg,NJ

Summary

Hard working individual seeking job as a Municipal Tax Collector.

Experienced with managing tax collections and ensuring compliance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address taxpayer concerns. Knowledge of regulations and procedures, ensuring efficient and accurate tax collection processes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Collector

Knowlton Township
Knowlton Township, NJ
06.2024 - Current
  • Billing, Reporting, Enforcement and Collection for the Borough.
  • 96% collection rate.
  • Trying to re-create files of those missing, help residents, hold Tax Sale in the Fall.
  • Maintain billing, recording, enforcement, and collections.

Tax Collector

Borough of Bloomsbury
03.2016 - Current
  • Billing, Reporting, Enforcement and Collection for the Borough.
  • 98% collection rate.
  • 4 years in a row with no tax sale.
  • Maintain billing, recording, enforcement, and collections.

CTC/Finance Assistant/Utility Collector/QPA

Borough of High Bridge
06.2007 - Current
  • My responsibilities include working with others in the office.
  • Maintain the Utility System for all the residents within the Borough.
  • Record payments, manage delinquent accounts, enforce through annual tax sale.
  • Finance duties include purchase orders, bill list, checks, deposits and many other duties as required.
  • Pensions & Benefits.
  • Day-to-day work for CFO.
  • Recycling Tonnage Grant.
  • Deputy commissioner for JIF
  • Domestic violence appointee for HR
  • Deputy recycling coordinator
  • Payroll-Primepoint
  • Maintain tax and utilities billing, recording, enforcement, and collections.

Education

Certificate - Qualified Purchasing Agent

Rutgers Courses For DCA
New Brunswick
12-2024

Certificate - Certified Tax Collector

Rutgers Courses For DCA
New Brunswick, NJ
12-2017

College classes -

Raritan Valley Community College
North Branch, NJ
01.2003

Diploma - High school diploma

Voorhees High School
Glen Gardner, NJ
06-2001

Skills

  • Strong ethics
  • Tax software mastery
  • Detailed documentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decision-making skills
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills

Attributes

  • Attended Raritan Valley Community College where I was trying to find my career.
  • Walmart and banking led me to Municipal Government where I work well with others as well as alone.
  • Excellent math and communication skills.
  • Communicate well with fellow employees and the public.
  • Fast learner and team-oriented person, with problem solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Over 25 years of experience in customer support.

Timeline

Tax Collector

Knowlton Township
06.2024 - Current

Tax Collector

Borough of Bloomsbury
03.2016 - Current

CTC/Finance Assistant/Utility Collector/QPA

Borough of High Bridge
06.2007 - Current

College classes -

Raritan Valley Community College

Certificate - Qualified Purchasing Agent

Rutgers Courses For DCA

Certificate - Certified Tax Collector

Rutgers Courses For DCA

Diploma - High school diploma

Voorhees High School
Jennifer Harrington