Deborah Vann

Tax Preparation Supervisor - Part Time - LIBERTY TAX SERVICE

Newark, NJ 07112

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Dedicated Professional with Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and extensive experience serving as a Family Service Worker, Provisional Supervisor and Investigator for the Division of Welfare. Strong knowledge of programs, compliance standards and performing assessments, evaluations and referral processes. Possesses

additional skill as accomplished tax preparation expert, demonstrating strong organizational skills, ability to communication effectively, and comprehensive understanding of IRS compliance standards. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tax Preparation Supervisor - Part Time

LIBERTY TAX SERVICE - Newark, NJ - January 2013 to Present Provide tax preparation services for clients in need of filing individual tax returns, investment income for rental properties, and earned income and retirement returns.

• Recognized for outstanding performance as tax preparer and possessing strong leadership skills, received promotion to Supervisor position in 2014.

Tax Preparer - Part Time Seasonal

H&R BLOCK - Newark, NJ - December 1998 to April 2012 Provide tax preparation services for individual tax returns, sole proprietors, business and partnerships, investment income returns and rental income.

Family Service Worker and Provisional Supervisor

ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF WELFARE - Newark, NJ - September 1980 to July 2011

Newark, NJ 09/1980 to 07/2011

Family Service Worker and Provisional Supervisor

Manage multiple functions and areas of responsibility for busy, fast-paced office; with additional role (on short term basis) handling cases as an Investigator in efforts to identify cases of fraud and misuse of benefits.

• Conduct interviews of clients to determine eligibility for participation in Federal Programs, including food stamps and temporary assistance for needy families.

• Coordinate with courts and other agencies in preparation of essential documents and reporting for clients; prepare analytical reporting for submission to Trenton office.

• Assess eligibility and assist clients in preparing necessary documentation and forms to receive Medicaid and/or other Federal Medical Program services; prepare financial reports to substantiate client eligibility for programs.

• Perform evaluations for clients with dependent children and provide referrals to social service agencies dedicated to meeting their specific, essential needs.

• Conduct inspections of low-income housing to verify and ensure housing codes and appropriate documentation meet all county/state criteria; confirm all documentation validity i.e., no fraud, I.D. theft.

• Assist clients with disabilities in applying for specific programs, including housing; ensure facilities meet Federal and State compliance standards.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

Rutgers University Newark - Newark, NJ

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Team Leadership • Managing Multiple Priorities • Federal and State Tax Law

• Time Management • Written & Verbal Communication • Data Analysis

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