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Adriel E. Rivera Bonilla

Carolina

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive tax law expertise from the IRS, recognized as a Subject Matter Expert in the Taxpayer Protection Program. Proven track record in delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing team collaboration. Bilingual in English and Spanish, adept at problem-solving and effective communication, ensuring client satisfaction, and operational excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contact Representative

Internal Revenue Service
Guaynabo
11.2021 - Current

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Communicated with a wide range of taxpayers and their representatives about tax accounts.
  • Addressed taxpayer inquiries from direct interactions or IRS notifications, ensuring clear and accurate information delivery.
  • Investigated account records and case histories to evaluate each inquiry's context effectively.
  • Reviewed extensive tax laws and regulations to clarify complex filing obligations.
  • Provided expert guidance for resolving tax issues, maintaining alignment with applicable policies.
  • Ensured the protection of sensitive taxpayer information in accordance with IRS confidentiality policies, disclosure regulations, and applicable federal privacy laws.

Knowledge

  • Comprehensive knowledge of, and skill in applying, individual tax law, Internal Revenue Manuals (IRMs), and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), including relevant methods, precedents, and procedural guidelines.
  • Proficient in reviewing and interpreting technical updates to maintain current knowledge of tax law, regulations, and internal processing procedures.
  • Skilled in effectively and professionally communicating specialized information, both orally and in writing, with internal and external customers.
  • Knowledgeable in investigative techniques and procedures, with the ability to extract critical information from various sources, and assess the appropriateness and reliability of that information.
  • Operates independently, with minimal supervisory oversight, in daily contact work, demonstrating initiative and accountability in all responsibilities.
  • Trained in multiple IRS systems and programs, including Accounts Management, Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC), Taxpayer Protection Program (TPP), and Automated Questionable Credits (AQC).
  • Skilled in processing amended returns and handling taxpayer correspondence in accordance with applicable IRMs and IRS procedures.

Special Assignments

  • Served as a work leader, providing technical expertise and guidance to team members on complex tax issues, and procedural matters.
  • Conducted team meetings to share IRM and Alert updates, address inquiries, and reinforce policy changes, and procedural clarity.
  • Developed job aids and reference materials to enhance team understanding, efficiency, and consistency in case processing.
  • Assigned to work on specialized inventory, including open controls, unpostables, and referrals from the 4442 team, requiring in-depth knowledge of IRS systems and procedures.

Car Care Associate

Mercedes Benz
Carolina
03.2021 - 10.2021

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Delivered exceptional customer service by engaging with clients, answering questions, and ensuring satisfaction with car wash services, demonstrating effective communication skills, and professionalism.
  • Ensured high standards of service quality by paying close attention to detail and thoroughly completing car wash tasks, maintaining a focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, meeting customer needs in a timely manner, while maintaining quality service.
  • Actively addressed customer concerns or complaints about service quality, offering solutions, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks, demonstrating teamwork and communication skills that are essential in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently to balance tasks, prioritize customer needs, and maintain workflow, demonstrating strong organizational and time-management skills.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Finance And Economics

Ana G. Mendez University Online
Florida, USA
05-2027

Some College (No Degree) - Finance And Economic

Universidad Ana G. Mendez Recinto De Cupey
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Some College (No Degree) - Entrepreneurship

Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico

High School Diploma -

Academia Presbiteriana En Villa Carolina
Carolina, Puerto Rico
05-2020

Skills

  • Tax law knowledge
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Effective communication
  • Data analysis

Certification

  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel - Feb 12, 2024
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Excel - Feb 2, 2024

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Taxpayer Protection Program, supporting peers and management in resolving identity theft and fraud-related cases
  • Commended by the IRS–NTEU for dedication and contributions in support of the IRS mission and organizational goals.
  • Recipient of the Performance Award for outstanding service and achievement in 2023.
  • Recipient of the Performance Award for continued excellence in 2024.

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Contact Representative

Internal Revenue Service
11.2021 - Current

Car Care Associate

Mercedes Benz
03.2021 - 10.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Finance And Economics

Ana G. Mendez University Online

Some College (No Degree) - Finance And Economic

Universidad Ana G. Mendez Recinto De Cupey

Some College (No Degree) - Entrepreneurship

Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico

High School Diploma -

Academia Presbiteriana En Villa Carolina
Adriel E. Rivera Bonilla