Davina C. Jones

4018 Dale Avenue

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 697-3358

Career Profile

Tax Audit Expert with comprehensive experience ensuring that government obtain correct taxes due from businesses and individuals by reviewing tax returns, conducting audits, identifying taxes payable, and collecting overdue tax dollars. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise of all local, state, and federal regulations and significant audit management.

Professional Experience

WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Olympia, WA

1977 to Present

Director, Field Audit Services Division, Revenue Tax Director II

1997 to Present

Direct and coordinate 145 employees in large division. Responsible for the entire field audit program and post audit unit. Review protests from taxpayers regarding audit findings. Project future audit collections for the Department of Revenue.

Selected Accomplishments:

·         Led division to collect more than $700 million of underreported taxes.

·         Conducted over 2,000 annual field audits.

·         Personally performed a corporate income tax audit which resulted in a collection of $600 million..

·         Committee member chosen to implement a new software to account for tax collection functions.

Revenue Audit Manager, Olympia, WA

1991 to 1997

Directed and coordinated tax audits for two divisions.

Revenue Senior Agent / Supervisor, Olympia, WA

1987 to 1990

Conducted audits of large multi-national corporations.

Revenue Agent / Field Auditor, Olympia, WA

1977 to 1987

Conducted examinations of taxpayers’ financial statements to determine correct tax liabilities.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA

Master of Business Administration, 1980

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1977

Activities

American Association of Tax Administrators