AMER W. AWAD
Riverview, FL 33579
Phone: 404-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
Highly motivated and versatile professional with extensive experience in tax analysis, software development, and leadership within the tax services industry. Skilled in utilizing AI tools for strategic tax law analysis and implementing solutions that optimize compliance and efficiency. Proven track record in growing business operations, managing teams, and fostering a customer-centric environment. I am currently pursuing a Master's in AI and Business Analytics to further enhance my ability to drive meaningful product growth.
EXPERIENCE
TAX ANALYST, APRIL TAX SOLUTIONS
• Conduct in-depth tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Utilize AI tools to analyze tax laws, leading to enhanced accuracy and efficiency in tax planning and compliance processes.
• Monitor and assess changes in tax legislation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support audits and optimize strategies.
• Develop reports and presentations highlighting tax liabilities, potential risks, and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Utilized Python to ensure the accuracy and functionality of tax software updates. JULY 2019 – AUGUST 2022
APPLICATION DEVELOPER & FORMS MANAGER, JACKSON HEWITT TECHNOLOGIES
• Updated tax software for multiple states, including California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nebraska, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Utah, and West Virginia.
• Managed the acquisition and organization of all tax forms, instructions, and documents from the IRS and state/local jurisdictions.
• Utilized C# and Visual Basic to ensure the accuracy and functionality of tax software updates.
JUNE 2014 – APRIL 2019
OWNER/OPERATOR, LIBERTY TAX SERVICE
• Opened and managed two top-performing offices in the Metro Atlanta area, achieving a minimum of 23% annual growth.
• Developed innovative strategies for staff performance, resulting in two employees successfully becoming franchise owners.
• Focused on customer support management and problem resolution to maintain client satisfaction and drive business growth.
AUGUST 2022 – DECEMBER 2024
2
JUNE 2011 – APRIL 2014
GENERAL MANAGER, LIBERTY TAX SERVICE
• Led operations and customer support across 10 offices, ensuring client retention and improving office performance.
• Promoted from Office Manager after leading the office to rank as the #7 new office in the nation.
• Emphasized customer care to drive exceptional results, increasing client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
EDUCATION
MAY 2025 (EXPECTED)
M.S. AI AND BUSINESS ANALYTICS, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 3.50 GPA
MAY 2022
B.G.S. MATHEMATICS, INDIANA UNIVERSITY
3.60 GPA
JULY 2020
A.A. MATHEMATICS, HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Graduated with Honors (3.632 GPA) Dean’s List
SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Programming languages: C#, Visual Basic,
Python
• Tax law analysis using AI tools
• Excellent organizational and time
management skills
• Strong leadership and team management
abilities
ACTIVITIES
Founder & Former CEO of The Give-A-Way Project, a non-profit that supported 5,000 families in the Metro Atlanta area with school supplies, Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas presents, and community engagement activities.