Experience

IRS, Office of Chief Counsel

• United States
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Attorney - Associate Chief Counsel (International)

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States



FORVIS

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Consultant II - Tax Controversy & Procedure

  • Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

  Chicago, Illinois, United States I helped clients resolve disputes with the Internal Revenue Service, engage in critical tax planning, document complex tax positions, and analyze cross-border transactions under income tax treaties.



BKD CPAs & Advisors

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Tax Consultant - International Tax Services and Tax Controversy Services

  • Jul 2020 - May 2022

  Chicago, Illinois, United States I assisted clients in international tax planning, income tax treaties, documenting tax positions, and resolving disputes with the Internal Revenue Service as well as State departments of revenue.

• Tax Consultant - International Tax Services and Tax Controversy Services

  • May 2019 - Jul 2020

  Chicago, Illinois



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Multistate Tax Consultant

  • Jul 2018 - Apr 2019

  Chicago, Illinois I assisted "C" corporations, "S" corporations, partnerships, real estate investment trusts, and other companies of various sizes in anticipating and resolving state and local tax issues.



Kennedy for Illinois

• Policy Advisor

  • Nov 2017 - Mar 2018

  Chicago, Illinois I drafted Illinois income tax policy proposals for the campaign to improve the state's tax system.



Internal Revenue Service

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Extern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Greater Chicago Area I assisted the Office of Chief Counsel's Large Business & International ("LB&I") Division in representing the IRS and U.S. federal government in Tax Court cases.



Pacific Coast Producers

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Legal and Risk Management Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Lodi, California I learned about the compliance challenges in-house lawyers face in the food industry, such as following the Food Safety Modernization Act and handling collective bargaining agreement disputes.



Pacific Coast Producers

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Legal and Risk Management Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Lodi, California I learned about the compliance challenges in-house lawyers face in the food industry, such as following the Food Safety Modernization Act and handling collective bargaining agreement disputes.



UK House of Lords

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Apprentice

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Westminster, United Kingdom I experienced the U.K. Parliament's legislative process first-hand by serving as an apprentice to then-Government Whip Earl John Attlee.