Rebecca L Taylor Resume

Rebecca L. Taylor | 2355 Double File Trace | Liberty Hill, TX 78642 | USA [email protected] | (512) 762-2302 mobile | LinkedIn

R E B E C C A T A Y L O R Objective:Attain a position working with a team whose goals include achieving an exemplified level of servicing standards exceeding the expectations of their internal and external customers.

Professional Experience: Oct 2013 to Sept 2014 Krypt, Inc. Globetrotter, USAGlobal Trade Compliance Lead Consultant Home base: Austin, Texas USA

Lead Global Trade and Compliance Consultant responsible for the direction of discussion and masterdata review within the spectrum of the Global Implementation of SAP-GTS for a Life Science and Pharmaceutical Corporation based in Chicago, with presence in 97 countries.

Design and Blueprint Trademarked Duty Drawback Functional Template Design Promotional Materials for Multi-Function Global Trade Dashboard metrics and reporting product Client Data Review, recommendations for improvement, including cross typed classification (HTS, FDA, ECCN, Sched-B, etc.) and

elimination of data challenges FDA, OGA/PGA evaluation, product evaluation studies to accomplish release enhancement and seamless integration. Implementation, Masterdata, and Client centric blueprint phase workshops Trade Compliance, OTC & P2P Liaison with Architecture Team for client specific trade requirements Research and Analysis of Regulatory & Trade Specific Requirements for over 127 countries Trade Show/ Conference Exhibition Booth Coordination and Participation Training Instructor, responsible for constructing and leading courses with over 144 recorded hours for US Based as well as Foreign

personnel in multilevel comprehension and/or experience level US and non-US Market Regulatory Training Advise on day-to-day Functional Engineering Projects Trade and Regulatory Compliance aspects with field, near shore and off

shore personnel. Systems Applications with varying service products, data processing and regional targeted trade specific consultation

June 2012 to Oct 2013 Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. Austin, Texas USACompliance /Foreign Trade Zone Officer

Manage all Compliance Activities for the Austin Branch, including oversight of all brokerage activities, daily evaluation of Customs entries, and filings of all brokerage agents, managers and supervisors.

Daily/Monthly Statement payment and processing of entry submission in relative ports, nationally. Implementation and daily management and oversight of Foreign Trade Zone Operations, with team and client daily monitoring as

well as application and Compliance Management. Management of all DOS (DSP-5, 61, 73, etc) filings for Import which includes training, and implementation of secured controls to

ensure document retention and flow of incrementaion, and/or decrementation, as applicable. All Government Agency Training and Implementation for agents, as well as client based/ product based training, including CBP,

FDA, FCC, FWS, Trade Preference/FTA, and DOS overview of responsibilities of the broker and importer. Monthly Topic Training of Departments and Clients, based on targeted areas for improvement evaluated by trending, and

scorecard results or other marked areas. Management of all Powers of Attorney, Bond underwriting and valuation, STB, Continuous, Operator, and Drawback. ACH Debit,

Credit, and Refund reviews with clients and activation. Elimination of 100% of unqualified Census Warnings and Errors for the branch, including a roll out SOW to the region for extended

area training and evaluation of each branch on a national level. In depth new and existing client trade evaluation, consultation, pricing, service offering matrix, and outline of services required,

implementation of services, EDI setup and evaluation to streamline document interface at all levels of entry, dispatch, and invoicing.

Apr 2008 to Apr 2010 MJC Electronics Corporation Austin, Texas USACompliance, Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Complete design and implementation of Global Logistics, Global Supply Chain, Global Compliance Programs and Infrastructure for offices located in 7 Countries with trade lanes shipping from and to these locations to the Global Marketplace.

Execution of a variety of cost savings measures, enhancing the Global Compliance and Supply Chain experience, while resulting in a savings of over $1M in 2 years; of which included program implementation such as, Qualified Multinational Duty Relief Programs US and abroad, Harmonized Tariff application for US and abroad, Transportation contracts and rates, Packaging redesign,

Research and development of all available foreign trade duty relief programs abroad, including free or reduced duty, as well as duty rebates, or refunds. Import and export transactional compliance management.

Implementation and monitoring of C-TPAT program guidelines to ensure Global Compliance as Foreign and Domestic Suppliers. Prepare and file all import related CBP documentation, including Binding Ruling Requests, PEAs, CF 28 & CF 29 responses, and

all Customs and US CST related communications directly or via the company’s nominated broker. Develop and execute training programs and exercises for multiple facets of Trade Compliance, Foreign and Domestic Duty Relief,

or Rebate Programs, Supplier Management, Inco Terms, C-TPAT, AES, as well as ACH debit on a Global scale. Design, implement, and monitor closed loop Global Supply Chain Infrastructure.

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Negotiate pricing and service offerings to secure strategic service offerings from International service providers

R E B E C C A T A Y L O RDec 2006 to Mar 2008 ATMI, Inc. Burnet, Texas, USALogistics & International Trade Project Manager - Contract Position

Domestic and International Reverse Supply Chain Management Import and export regulatory compliance on international returns and raw materials with multiple International and US Federal

regulatory departments. Prepare and file Binding Ruling Requests, PEAs, CF 28 & CF 29 responses, and all Customs related communications directly or

via the company’s nominated broker. Prepare and interface with Customs and Border Protection, the DEA and FAA during audit and routine reviews of regulated

materials, shipments, processes and documentation. Implementation and management coordination of Global LLP/3PL Project Maintain Domestic and International Reverse Supply Chain metrics, including on-time performance, and Region Specific Score

Cards. Manage communication between Factory planning, central planning, Inventory control and DC personnel to ensure top

performance. Negotiate pricing and service offerings to secure strategic service offerings from International service providers.

Jan 2000 to Dec 2006 UPS Supply Chain Solutions Austin, Texas, USAMultiple positions held through progression of position, Local Management to District Level Management, total term of 7 years.

Jan 2005 to Dec 2006 West District Freight Services Solutions Engineer/ Global Project Manager

Local, District and Global Implementation of new and existing acquired business project management, leading teams from 4 to 26 Globally Positioned Team members.

Complete and thorough new and existing client specific trade evaluation and project analysis for transportation and service offering solution on a local, district and global levels.

Coordinate and Manage Service offerings to client specific service requirements for minimal to multi-million dollar scales. Negotiate pricing and service offerings to secure multiple levels of sales opportunities. Manage communication between trade management and District, Regional and Global sales staff. Create and publish reporting documents and spreadsheet solutions for Local, Regional and Global staff for project overview and

sales revenue reporting output. Support and liaise with internal & external customers to ensure sales communication is concise and readily understandable for

client proposal review. Jan 2000 to Jan 2005 Customer Service/Operations Manager

Support and manage a staff of 6 to 11 local cross functional employees, their duties, and ensure they meet and/or exceed their job expectations and goals.

Create, launch & maintain rate matrix, processes and related reporting formulas and their formats to all related territories within the US and the foreign counterparts for all locally managed accounts, global accounts, and their respective trade lanes for ocean and air.

Service and Support global account maintenance and communication to/from the USA, and origins stemming from the Far East and European Countries as well as foreign origin to foreign destinations. Communicating directly with customers and determining their needs and assisting them in reaching their transportation goals. Cross Management of various groups in sister stations in the US and abroad in cooperative efforts to execute day to day operations.

Strategically target new and existing customer sales opportunities to acquire new business and expansion of current client services.

Support all local and regional related staff with extensive knowledge based communication, training and measures to complete their individual objectives on a daily basis.

Set standard operating procedures for local, external and foreign offices or vendors, maintain communication and regulated data for all transportation modes and products.

1998 to 2000 Bax Global Austin, Texas, USASenior Air Export Agent/Dangerous Goods Specialist

1997 to 1998 Eagle USA Airfreight Austin, Texas, USAAccount Specific Customer Service Agent

1995 to 1997 American Airlines Cargo/AMR Austin, Texas, USAQuality Assurance Department/ Customer Service Cargo Sales




R E B E C C A T A Y L O R Certifications & Accomplishments:

Accomplished Manager of Compliance, Operations, Supply Chain, Lead Consultant, and Global Project Manager

19 years industry related, experience in most all aspects & modes of international and domestic trade management, import, export & domestic transportation, inventory and supplier management, ISO Certification processes and achievements, Sarbanes Oxley Certification and Audit Experiences, Kaizen Focus Groups, Trials and Studies, as well as Certified Six Sigma.

14 years of multilevel management experience, direct as well as indirect report level staff in which I mentored, supervised, monitored, and educated in industry related processes and procedures.

Versed and extensive knowledge of 19 CFR, 22 CFR, 49 CFR & 15 CFR, FTZ Operations, DEA, DOS, DDTC, ITAR, ADD/CVD, EAR, OFAC, CATAIR, C-TPAT, FMC Regulations, Trade Preference/FTA Application and maintenance, IATA, ICAO, SAP, Supply Chain Infrastructure, their applications as well as many others.

Extensive experience implementing and managing Foreign Trade Zone Operations for several admission types, oversight of those operations, FTZ liaison with Customs, which included FTZ audit review, report back, drawback preparation, internal drawback audit, and overall record keeping.

Exemplary communication and customer service skills, Local & Global Team management & Coordination, Internal and external Service Product Sales, Team building and Global Infrastructure support.

Certified for over 19 years as a dangerous goods specialist 1995-2015 (Current) 49 CFR, IATA and IMDG Certification

Microsoft Office Certified in Word, Excel, One Note, and Power Point at the Advanced User Level. Versed and extensive knowledge and experience in Windows &/or Apple operating systems, SAP, SAP-GTS, P2P, OTC,, Navision, Peachtree, Business Objects & Oracle Super User, Telnet based platforms, and many others, as well as the capability to learn and apply acquired knowledge quickly and efficiently.

Versed understanding of Semiconductor Manufacturing processes, chemistry and materials, testing and development processes.

Expansive knowledge of various industries such as medical, device and pharmaceutical, aerospace, civil aircraft, high tech, food and food service, as they relate to trade and regulatory compliance in multiple markets, US and abroad.

Contracted Professional Global Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain, and Trade Consultant offering training and support services to companies interested in training their purchasing, legal, warehousing and transportation related staff on trade management and cost control services for the transportation and applicable regulations for their products on a local, regional and global scale. Authored and privately published a training manual and spreadsheet solutions offered for this service to my client base.

Launched, implemented, and managed global trade management projects for some of the largest and most complex industries, including most fortune 500 & 1000 companies held contracts with on the West Coast.

One such Global Project in which I led my Global Team to fruition included 5 divisions, over 140 offices in 30 countries; all with varying needs, trade requirements, country variables, and levels of service needs was cooperatively executed ahead of schedule and under budget. This project involved an original 2 year time frame for full execution as well as 26 Globally Positioned Team Members; it was completed 8 months ahead of schedule.

Founder and developer of Durham Park Donation Organization, DPDO, a local non-profit, exclusively volunteer organization, working with established donation organizations to enable a more concentrated reach within our local community, giving back to those less fortunate as easily as possible to increase turnout.



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