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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

I RELOCATE FOR A POSITION THAT WILL PROVIDE NEW CHALLENGES, UTILIZE MY EXPERIENCE, AND EXPAND MY

AM READY TO

CAREER. I 14-YEARS OF PRACTICAL A TO Z TAX EXPERIENCE RANGING FROM RESEARCH ANALYSIS TO AUDITS, IN SALES,

HAVE

USE, INTERNATIONAL, PROPERTY, TELECOM, EXCISE, PUC, GROSS RECEIPTS, TRANSACTION, AND UTILITY TAX.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

IMPLEMENTED VERTEX O, TAXWARE, AND INSOURCE SOFTWARE UPGRADES - MERGED TO ERP

EXPERIENCED TAX ANALYST WITH PROVEN PRODUCTIVITY, TRAINING, AND TEAM BUILDING

EXPERTISE IN STARTING AND OPERATING THREE DIVERSE INTERNATIONAL TAX DEPARTMENTS

IMPLEMENTED PRACTICES TO ELIMINATE DOUBLE TAXATION AND MINIMIZING TAX LIABILITIES

STARTED PROACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR TAX IMPLICATIONS

ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND EFFICIENTLY, WITH HIGH STRESS AND PRESSING DEADLINES

EFFECTIVE ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, REPORTING TAX CHANGES TO MANAGEMENT

COMPLEX MULTI-STATE TAXABILITY RESEARCH, LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND LEGISLATION

IDENTIFYING TAX REDUCTION OPPORTUNITIES, AMENDMENTS, AND TAX RECOVERY PROJECTS

DEFENDING COMPANY POSITION IN FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONAL TAX AUDITS

SALES, USE, PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL, VAT, B&O, GROSS RECEIPTS, AND TRANSACTIONAL TAX

FEDERAL & STATE EXCISE, TELECOM, PUBLIC UTILITY, TOURISM, AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND TAX

FILING MULTI-STATE PROPERTY TAX RETURNS, FIXED ASSETS, BUSINESS LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

COMPANY, CUSTOMER, GOVERNMENT, AND VENDOR TAX INQUIRIES & TAX EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

PRODUCT ADVISORY BOARD FOR VERTEX, INC. SINCE 1995

SOFTWARE BETA TESTING FOR RIA INSOURCE / THOMSON REUTERS

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

SR. SALES/USE TAX ANALYST

RIDGECREST INTERNATIONAL, INC. 03/2006 - PRESENT

FILING 220+ STATE/LOCAL, SALES, USE, PROPERTY, GROSS RECEIPTS, INTERNATIONAL TAX $400M COMPANY

JURISDICTIONAL AND INTERNAL AUDITS, DEFEND RESEARCH AND TAX FILINGS, CUSTOMER SERVICE

GENERAL LEDGER RECONCILIATIONS, ACCRUALS, JOURNAL ENTRIES, RESOLVING TAX ASSESSMENTS

SOFTWARE AUTOMATION, DATABASE INTEGRATION, RATE CHANGES, ELECTRONIC ARCHIVE

MONITOR LEGISLATION, UPDATE MANAGEMENT, TAX DECISION MAKER, TAX RATE CHANGES

EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES, UNCLAIMED PROPERTY FILINGS, BUSINESS LICENSE REGISTRATIONS

ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS, REVIEW RETURNS, FIXED ASSETS, PROPERTY TAX DECLARATIONS

INTERNATIONAL TAX - CANADIAN GST/PST/HST TAX FILINGS AND V.A.T. FILINGS FOR MEXICO

SR. SALES/USE TAX ANALYST

NU SKIN INTERNATIONAL, INC. 09/1998 - 03/2006

FILING 325+ SALES/USE, PROPERTY, TELECOM, RECEIPTS TAX RETURNS FOR $1B INTERNATIONAL RETAILER

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STATE TAX & REVERSE AUDITS/APPEALS/ASSESSMENTS, INTERACT W ITH STATE / LOCAL AUTHORITIES

TAXATION / NEXUS / COMPLIANCE ISSUES, TAX PLANNING AND REDUCTION STRATEGIES

STATE TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, SALES REPORTS, MONTH-END CLOSINGS

TAX ACCRUALS, J/E, G/L RECONCILIATIONS, PUBLICLY TRADED STOCK, SOX COMPLIANCE

DEPARTMENT BUDGETS, FIXED ASSET REPORTING, MULTI-STATE PROPERTY TAX FILINGS

PUBLIC UTILITY (PUC) TAX FILINGS, FEDERAL EXCISE TAX RETURNS, TELECOM/UTILITY RESEARCH

INTERNATIONAL FILINGS - GST/PST RETURNS FOR CANADA AND VAT RETURNS FOR MEXICO

SALES/USE TAX ACCOUNTANT

ENRICH INTERNATIONAL, INC. 01/1995 - 09/1998

FILING 240+ SALES, USE, PROPERTY, TRANSACTIONS RETURNS FOR $300M WHOLESALE/MANUFACTURER

IMPLEMENTED SALE TAX COLLECTION - SOFTWARE, RESEARCH, COMPLIANCE, AND AUDIT

EDUCATING CUSTOMERS, CLIENTS, SUPPLIERS, EMPLOYEES, ETC. ON TAX COLLECTION

ERP SOFTWARE, DATABASE, AND COMPLIANCE SOFTWARE INTEGRATION, RATE CHANGES

TRACKING FIXED ASSETS, PURCHASING, RESOLVING STATE AND LOCAL ASSESSMENTS

COMPILE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR TAX AUDITS, MAINTAIN TAX RECORDS

MULTI-STATE PROPERTY TAX FILINGS, STATE AND FEDERAL DEPT. OF COMMERCE REPORTS

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX – SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

BACHELOR DEGREE – ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (3.76 GPA) – GRADUATED 2002

MASTERS DEGREE – M.B.A. W/ ACCOUNTING EMPHASIS (3.81 GPA) – GRADUATE IN 2010

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

VERTEX, RIA INSOURCE, ONESOURCE, SABRIX, TAXWARE, AVATAX, CCH, CHECKPOINT

MS OFFICE - WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, OUTLOOK, PRESENTATIONS, POWERPOINT

SAP, JD EDWARDS, PEOPLESOFT, COMPLEX EXCEL SPREADSHEETS, MACROS & LINKING

DEPARTMENT BUDGETS, G/L ACCOUNT RECONCILIATIONS, J/E. EFT FILINGS, GAAP

S.A.L.T. STATE AND LOCAL MULTI-STATE TAX, APPORTIONMENTS, ACCRUALS, FAS-109, FIN-48

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, STRATEGIC PLANNING, COMPLEX MODELING, AND SALES PROJECTIONS

PROBLEM SOLVING, EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, CROSS-TRAINING, MANAGEMENT SKILLS

HIGHLY ORGANIZED, TEAM PLAYER, POSITIVE OUTLOOK, LOOKING FOR NEW CHALLENGES

SARBANES OXLEY (SOX) IMPLEMENTATION, FILINGS, AND CORPORATE COMPLIANCE

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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