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Keven Trapp

Portland,OR

Summary

Over 10 years tax preparation experience, completing IRS forms 1040,1120-S, 1065, 990. Also proficient in IRS and state correspondence and verbiage to create positive outcomes for clients. I enjoy working with the public and creating lasting relationships based on trust and professionalism.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Income Tax Preparer

Tax Minimizers Of Oregon
09.2019 - 02.2024
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
  • Stayed current on changing tax laws and regulations to provide the most accurate advice to clients.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, ensuring repeat business year after year.
  • Maximized client savings by identifying deductions and tax credits through thorough review of financial documents.
  • Managed a diverse caseload of clients across various industries, adapting quickly to meet each individual''s unique needs.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while preparing complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks Corp
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Performed store opening and closing procedures, including setting up registers and checking products
  • Answered and resolved customer questions and concerns
  • Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready at all times, maintaining strict compliance with Starbucks guidelines to keep products within tight tolerances

Tax Preparer/Admin Assistant

Alaska's Best Payroll Solution Inc.
02.2011 - 05.2019
  • Applied federal and state government regulations to prepare accurate and compliant tax returns for over 500 clients
  • Determined clients' eligibility for tax credits, abatement or deductions through careful research and oversight
  • Collected detailed information and required paperwork from clients to complete tax returns
  • Stored copies of completed returns and related documents according to company procedures and business regulations
  • Reduced errors associated with missed tax benefits by completing comprehensive reviews of internal tax preparation documents
  • Managed client records such as tax returns, extensions and tax planning calculations

Steward

State of Alaska
05.2011 - 12.2015
  • Served aboard M/V Tustemena as galley Steward
  • Assisted Chief Steward in passenger service, security watch, lifeboat drills, maintained ship standards for cleanliness and safety
  • Over 2000 hours sea time, MMD, TWIC card holder

Field Officer

Rockford Corporation
09.2009 - 01.2011
  • Coordinated Anchorage home office with Hill AFB field office
  • Responsibility included process time sheets, requesting supplies, managing labor crews government licenses, identification, and housing requests
  • Proficient with Timberline programming

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Able Bodied Seaman

AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology
Seward, AK
2011

Skills

  • Income Tax Preparation
  • Federal and state tax returns
  • Tax computing
  • Tax Software Proficiency
  • Tax code knowledge
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Audit Support
  • Tax law expertise
  • Relationship Building
  • Payroll familiarity

Affiliations

Starbucks partner of quarter

Certification

  • Licensed Tax Preparer- LTP # 1922104-P

Timeline

Income Tax Preparer

Tax Minimizers Of Oregon
09.2019 - 02.2024

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks Corp
07.2017 - 05.2019

Steward

State of Alaska
05.2011 - 12.2015

Tax Preparer/Admin Assistant

Alaska's Best Payroll Solution Inc.
02.2011 - 05.2019

Field Officer

Rockford Corporation
09.2009 - 01.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Able Bodied Seaman

AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology
Keven Trapp