Travis Ring
Bells
Summary
Results-driven Executive Tax Specialist at Paycom with expertise in tax compliance, regulatory research and the filing of state and federal tax forms. Proven track record in resolving complex tax issues and enhancing accuracy through cross-functional collaboration. Strong analytical skills and project management abilities led to successful audits and timely completion of deliverables, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to agency requirements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Tax Specialist
Paycom
Oklahoma City
10.2024 - Current
- Calculate, file and submit payment for original and amended taxes based on agency specific requirements.
- Research, track, and resolve assigned tax notices from agencies, and assigned tickets from clients and service departments.
- Proofread other specialists' work to identify any errors for correction before they are sent out.
- Research and review agency changes and updates to ensure that current processes are still in alignment with agency requirements.
- Perform audits, and collaborate with agencies and internal business partners to manage and maintain accuracy on client tax actions.
- Assist in special projects and assignments, including training and testing.
- Oversaw project timelines to ensure timely completion of key deliverables.
- Educated taxpayers about various tax issues such as filing status, eligibility for credits or deductions.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver high quality results within tight timelines.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Senior Tax Specialist
Paycom
Oklahoma City
01.2024 - 10.2024
Tax Specialist III
Paycom
Oklahoma City
12.2023 - 01.2024
Tax Specialist II
Paycom
Oklahoma City
11.2023 - 12.2023
Tax Specialist
Paycom
Oklahoma City
03.2023 - 11.2023
Regulatory Analyst
Finley & Cook
Shawnee
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted audits of client documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Developed training materials on regulatory requirements for staff members.
- Reported non-compliance findings and reconciliations to Unit Team Leader.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports for clients, meeting federal filing deadlines.
- Monitored legislative changes and updated internal policies accordingly.
Insurance Producer
Farmers Insurance
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Network and develop leads with excellent customer service to establish a relationship, and schedule appointments.
- Interview prospective clients, discuss their needs, and perform quarterly and annual reviews of client accounts.
- Perform sales presentations in person and over the phone, offering a solution to clients' needs.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of company products, market rates, and state insurance guidelines.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify coverage gaps and opportunities.
- Collaborated with underwriters to facilitate timely policy approvals.
Associate
ALDI USA
Shawnee
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Replenish shelves/rotate products to guarantee fresh product is available with proper labeling and pricing.
- Organize new inventory and followed merchandising planograms to create store displays.
- Store Recovery.
Personal Trainer/ Coach
Beyond Fitness
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Weightlifting, running coaching.
- Created personalized training programs tailored to clients specific health and fitness goals and provided nutritional advice.
- Build relationships.
Operator/Transition and Assembly
Georg Fischer
Shawnee
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Attended daily team meetings.
- Built and assembled high pressure valve/piping equipment in accordance to blueprint specifications and QA standards.
- Coordinated with several departments to complete projects.
- Performed final inspections and maintained accurate work logs and records of inventory.
- Packaged, labeled boxes for shipping and distribution.
Administrative Manager
Ring Productions
Shawnee
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained records of financial transactions.
- Prepared and filed necessary documents.
- Handled customer e-mail/phone call inquiries.
- Purchased and sold product.
Area Supervisor
Ross Stores, Inc.
Shawnee
08.2014 - 05.2019
- Managed details of payments, refunds and exchanges, including issuing store credit.
- Merchandise coordination.
- Trained new associates on store policies/procedure.
- Assisted with receiving inventory, product pricing, loss prevention, stock replenishment, store recovery.
Assistant Manager
GNC
Shawnee
08.2013 - 07.2014
- Counted & reconciled cash-drawer discrepancies prior to/following each shift.
- Improved customer engagement and satisfaction by building connections and an atmosphere focused on positive, memorable experiences.
- Maintained up to date knowledge of products.
- Promoted loyalty programs.
- Continuously met customer expectations and sales goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Earlsboro High School
Earlsboro, OK05.2013
Finance
Seminole State College
OklahomaSkills
- Analytical skills
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Tax compliance
- Auditing processes
- Regulatory research
- Tax documentation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Customer relationship management
- Project management
- Risk assessment
- Account management
Certification
- Held Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Executive Tax Specialist
Paycom
10.2024 - Current
Senior Tax Specialist
Paycom
01.2024 - 10.2024
Tax Specialist III
Paycom
12.2023 - 01.2024
Tax Specialist II
Paycom
11.2023 - 12.2023
Tax Specialist
Paycom
03.2023 - 11.2023
Regulatory Analyst
Finley & Cook
07.2022 - 03.2023
Insurance Producer
Farmers Insurance
11.2021 - 05.2022
Associate
ALDI USA
10.2021 - 03.2022
Personal Trainer/ Coach
Beyond Fitness
09.2020 - 10.2021
Operator/Transition and Assembly
Georg Fischer
01.2020 - 09.2020
Administrative Manager
Ring Productions
06.2019 - 01.2020
Area Supervisor
Ross Stores, Inc.
08.2014 - 05.2019
Assistant Manager
GNC
08.2013 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Earlsboro High School
Finance
Seminole State College
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