Tax Associate Intern at Campaign For Working Families (2026-01 – Present)
Promoted from Volunteer Advanced Tax Preparer to Tax Associate Intern based on performance and tax expertise.
- Served as Quality Reviewer for 100+ federal and state tax returns prepared by fellow volunteers, conducting secondary reviews using IRS Form 13614-C and Publication 4012 to ensure full compliance with VITA standards and tax law accuracy
- Identified and corrected errors in filing status, dependency claims, income reporting, credits, and deductions, resulting in error-free IRS submissions
- Provided constructive feedback and mentoring to tax preparers on complex issues, improving overall team accuracy and service quality for low-income working families.
Advanced Tax Preparer at Campaign for Working Families (2025-01 – 2025-04)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA program)
- Completed advanced tax law training and earned IRS Advanced Certified Tax Preparer certification
- Prepared and filed accurate federal and state tax returns for 30+ low-income clients, optimizing refunds through proper application of EITC, Child Tax Credit, Dependent Care Credit, American Opportunity Credit, and Lifetime Learning Credit
- Conducted client interviews, analyzed financial documents, verified eligibility, and ensured compliance with federal and state regulations using TaxSlayer Pro
Building Maintenance at 63-84 Saunders Owners Corp. (2023-03 – Present)
- Manage payroll processing, employee scheduling, and vacation tracking for building staff
- Coordinate waste management, vendor communications, invoice processing, and building inspections
- Address time-sensitive maintenance issues and provide administrative support to maintain operational efficiency.
Financial literacy volunteer – Teach Children to Save Program at Ridgewood Savings Bank (2023-06 – 2023-12)
- Taught fundamental money management concepts to children through interactive sessions and discussions
