• Work with taxpayers and their representatives through telephone or face-to-face contact.
• Provide authoritative tax law assistance and take action where needed to resolve tax issues, often involving delinquent situations.
• Analyze taxpayer's ability to pay, initiate liens, and negotiate installment payment agreements.
• Develop, analyze and evaluate information involving the research of computerized records by accessing multiple online/database systems.

• Answered taxpayer inquiries to determine info needed to resolve issues. Researched tax data & accounting records, took corrective actions to close cases; e.g. adjusted taxpayers’ accounts, recomputed tax liability, prepared refunds. Referred possible tax law violations.

• Courses in Introductory Macroeconomics.

Editor and Researcher for major international business publication by leading global M&A consulting and advisory firm. 1st comprehensive review of global mergers and acquisitions ever produced.
• Contributed to 440+ pages of detailed analysis of M&A and direct investment including 500+ charts and lists covering deals, trends, and outlook in 65 most-actively targeted countries around the world.
• Circulated among top 1.4k corporate acquirers and global governmental investment decision-makers worldwide, accounting for 80%+ of global cross-border deals measured by value in the past 2 years.
• Participated in making handbook of economic/market views on global outlook for cross-border M&A with investment insights and ideas for internal and external clients.
• Performed fundamental research and economic analysis of financial markets, industries, and companies. Delivered global macro research on international tax and tariff policy, economic growth, inflation, and interest rates in observed countries to assess potential for foreign acquisitions. Prepared reports with detailed country-by-country analysis of cross-border deals and trends including cross company and sector data analyses delineating value and number of transactions for several countries.

Delivered economic analysis expertise to Antitrust Division of U.S. Department of Justice regarding Northrop Grumman Corporation acquisition of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. Investigation closed in Nov. 2001 allowing Northrop to purchase Newport for $2.6B, creating world’s largest naval shipbuilder, nation’s 3rd largest defense contractor.
• Researched and identified key documents pertaining to investigation via large premerger document review project. Assembled, organized, and interpreted financial and economic data. Prepared Northrop defense testimony to achieve favorable settlement at regulatory hearing.
• Retained as outside researcher through Spherion Staffing LLC.

• Courses in Finance, Industrial Organization, International Economics, Macroeconomics, and Microeconomics at Queens College, Queensborough Community College, and College of Staten Island.
• Introduced students to financial statement analysis: how to utilize basic research skills used by financial services professionals to measure cash flow and tax liability, and assess financial conditions of publicly traded companies using financial ratios. Additional topics included present and future value concepts, cost of capital, and basic theories of equity and fixed-income valuation.

• Courses in Intermediate Statistics for Business and Economics, Introductory Macroeconomics, and European Economic History. Statistics course included Introduction to Econometrics. Mentored students to develop skills in quantitative modeling and economic forecasting using statistical software such as SAS and STATA.