Qualifications Profile
Multifaceted, detail-oriented, and performance-focused professional, equipped with experience in conducting monthly audit, educating tax payers, and ensuring the accuracy of all data. Highly skilled at managing all property tax audits as well as developing and implementing initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency, coupled with the ability to prioritize and accomplish assigned tasks within deadlines. Articulate communicator; with excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access), Windows, Mac, and ArcGIS.
Areas of Expertise
Property Tax Preparation Property Taxes Process Improvements Report Generation Customer Service
Tax Code Changes Data System Management Business Management Accounting Operations Conflict Resolution
Professional Experience
Equi-Tax Inc., Houston, TX
Data Systems Tax Analyst 2013–Present
Guarantee the accuracy of the entire system by auditing supplemental and correctional files, supporting company technical, and developing programs to improve productivity and efficiency of the company
Utilize Ersi Arcmap software and Microsoft Access and Excel as well as in revolutionizing company way in collecting maps
Render assistance in creating, improving, and integrating proprietary software as well as upgrading computer hardware printers, SQL servers, routers, and switches
Participate in monthly meetings to provide assessment, adjustments, and uncertified information as well as tax rate to the board of directors
Handle multiple projects to guarantee accurate and timely completion of switching credit card vendor, cleaning system deferrals, and lawsuits
Facilitate staff meetings with regard to the establishment policy and schedule changes and project timelines
Provide education to taxpayers and customers on Texas property tax codes as well as unique intricacies of property taxes in the Houston metropolitan area
Communicate with state taxing authorities and appraisal districts to verify information and request corrections to be made
Increased efficiency through additional mapping software and revenue stream, creation of reports for clients, and collaboration with appraisal districts
Brought significant growth in revenue through mapping that allowed faster and accurate reporting
National Taxnet, Houston, TX
Data Acquisitions Manager 2008–2013
Helped in planning, ordering, eliminating, and installing office computers, routers, servers, printers, and network switches
Capitalized on industry expertise in performing monthly audit to guarantee accuracy of data
Communicated with company programmers and external vendors to manage growth, maximize efficiency, and handle software improvements
Aided customers on Texas property tax codes and juridical information
Made sure all property tax code changes to be communicated and implemented by reviewing legislative updates
Education and Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies with Concentration in Business and Sociology
Texas Women’s University, Dallas, TX
Graduated cum laude
Coursework in Social Work
Spalding University and Technical College, Louisville, KY
Professional Development
Course
Property Tax Administration Course
Property Tax System Appraisal
Program
Public Child Welfare Program
Activities
Former Child Advocate