--Prepare tax returns for businesses and individuals, including Partnerships, S-Corporations, Sole Member LLC's, and rental schedules.--Correspond with IRS on various topics and account statuses using POA.--Prepare prior and current year returns; remain in compliance with IRS tax law changes. Research new tax law and specific complex cases concerning tax situations.

--Keep track of multiple department budgets, in 3+ academic years, including operating and award funds, sponsored projects and faculty funds, adhering to strict spending protocols and budget deadlines in compliance with regulatory administrations; on a team that inaugurated the department's first graduate/PhD program--Be the face of the department, answering visitor and student queries and directing them to correct sources of information; update and design content, including writing, for department website, including student success stories, faculty news, profiles, and videos, as well as various department announcements --Be contacted and tasked, at any one time, by over 35 department individuals, as well as many outside constituents from additional departments/divisions, providing an upper-echelon tier of service exemplary of Baylor --Make all purchases for the department and faculty, reconciling expenses in expense reports and Baylor’s Ignite computer system; and composing reports in Excel and organizing and pulling them from Baylor’s Ignite system --Supervise student workers, including verification and approval of their schedules, work hours, payroll setup, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training --Coordinate department events, including an annual conference for scholars statewide, prospective student visits, and booking food and lodging reservations and reserving lecture rooms for guest speakers and faculty job candidates --Utilizing Baylor computer systems to enter work orders for facilities maintenance, catering, and requesting technology for faculty/staff; handling all department deliveries at multiple campus locations --Corresponding with research administrators, faculty, postdocs, graduate assistants, and external vendors to fulfill requests for budget information, university services, and procurement of department necessities --Organizing multiple ongoing projects, monitoring unpredictable needs of department

--For Spring 2022 semester: Part-Time English Lecturer in Baylor University's English Department (teaching ENG 1310 - Writing and Academic Inquiry) --Chosen by lead editors and have over 60 pieces published in 20 journals/magazines: Foliate Oak at University of Arkansas-Monticello; Aphelion Webzine; Blood Moon Rising Magazine; The Junction; Points In Case; Robot Butt; Little Old Lady; Defenestration Magazine; History & Fiction; The Copperfield Review (twice); Wingless Dreamer; Weekly Humorist; Mystery & Suspense Magazine; and more--story in The Copperfield Review nominated for Best of the Net literary prize (2021); on Weekly Humorist's Best of 2021 List; selected anthology contributor for Wingless Dreamer--Have worked with editors from Random House, TOR/Forge, Folio Literary, and Dijkstra Agency, receiving critiques and feedback from each--Proficient experience in formatting documents in Word and Adobe for e-book conversion, including adjustments of typeface, margins, justification of text, inserting illustrations, and overall organization of book design--Tutored for 9 months the subjects of writing, editing, music and social sciences at Virtuo Music Center in Brea and Top Learning Center in Yorba Linda, CA, improving the confidence and grades of students from elementary school through college. Have caught baseball pitching lessons on weekends for years, encouraging youth to succeed--Tutored 10 months at Top Scholar College Prep in Chino Hills, CA—subjects that included 3rd and 4th grade math class; English writing and grammar class; English as a second language; and English SAT Prep class, along with editing essays at the AP level

--Specializing in individual tax preparation and tax-saving strategies; Assists individuals with self-employment and rental property; Registered PTIN; CPE credits; e-filing software--Prepare individual and business tax returns in compliance with the Internal Revenue Code, including small business with rental and depreciation schedules as well as Trust, Partnership and Corporate returns --Interact face-to-face with clients, determining their tax planning and saving strategies while also emailing pertinent tax information to client inquiries as well as tax records to various financial organizations as authorized --Bookkeep and organize business clients’ financial records, including check registers, receipts, ledgers and financial statements while completing monthly and quarterly bank reconciliations --Assist in preparing payroll for small/mid-size businesses and filing quarterly tax returns (payroll, sales tax, property tax) including dental office, machinist, food brokerage, bowling alley, and manufacturing companies --Write letters to the Internal Revenue Service and Franchise Tax Board on behalf of clients—correspondence regarding refunds, penalties, audits, amended returns, and clarification of return discrepancies

--Assist clients at front desk; turn in applications; make appointments for clients; fax in supporting documents; handle high stress situations with tact and appropriate state/office protocol; helping with switchboard and referring clients to appropriate resources for state benefits, including SNAP, TANF, Medicaid and MEPD benefit programs; assist with lobby computer in application process and case maintenance; trained extensively in new state policies--Run reports using Excel to handle workload for case workers and supervisors; update and assign confidential case data while utilizing five different computer databases and software--Assist clients at EBT card desk, utilizing state software for EBT while following strict state processes for card issuance--Awarded “Employee of the Quarter” by management in my last quarter working for HHSC

• Managed switchboard and phones for four attorneys, answering over one hundred calls a day• Assisted in coordinating guardianship clinic, scheduling client meetings, timekeeping the length of appointments• Managed mail – scanning all important court documents to office database; email – messaging to office manager, librarian, paralegal, and four attorneys; faxing – bringing court files to attorneys’ attention; copying files for clients, law library shelving and organizing for depositions and mediations, cleaning the office, getting office supplies, and driving to storage for records• Filed probate, will, and trust documents at courts, making multiple court stops on a strict schedule before closing hour

Professional Actor in numerous television commercials including Apple, IBM, Southwest Airlines, Pizza Hut, HBO, Radio Disney, Blimpie’s Sandwiches. Also starred in TV shows: Baywatch, Family Matters, Jay Leno, VIP, and Little CHPs. Casted in Disney movie, Geppetto. Performed live in Theater League Music Man production. Member of Screen Actors Guild. Winner of two inter-scholastic speech meets.