Richard Taylor
Procurement and Contracts Consultant at Calbright College- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management
Institute for Supply ManagementMar, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities
American Institute For Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters -
Certified Purchasing Manager (Lifetime)
Institute for Supply Management
Experience
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Calbright College
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Sacramento, California, United States
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Procurement and Contracts Consultant
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Jul 2023 - Present
Calbright College is the newest California Community College and provides an all on-line learning opportunity for students. Tasks include reviewing Board Policies and Administrative Procedures, review of the Procurement Card Program, provide guidance on Procurement Department processes, procedures, documents, workflow and identify improvement opportunities. Calbright College is the newest California Community College and provides an all on-line learning opportunity for students. Tasks include reviewing Board Policies and Administrative Procedures, review of the Procurement Card Program, provide guidance on Procurement Department processes, procedures, documents, workflow and identify improvement opportunities.
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Palomar College
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San Marcos, California, United States
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Interim Director Business Services
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Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
Managed purchasing, contracts, warehouse operations, mail services, and print services. Worked closely with legal counsel and executive staff to assure contracts and services met legal requirements and protected the district from unnecessary exposures and risks. Developed and updated policy and procedures manuals, Updated standard terms and conditions for the purchase of goods and services, and Re-wrote and updated job descriptions; hired staff for vacant positions. Managed purchasing, contracts, warehouse operations, mail services, and print services. Worked closely with legal counsel and executive staff to assure contracts and services met legal requirements and protected the district from unnecessary exposures and risks. Developed and updated policy and procedures manuals, Updated standard terms and conditions for the purchase of goods and services, and Re-wrote and updated job descriptions; hired staff for vacant positions.
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National Association of Educational Procurement
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Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area
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Faculty/Course Instructor
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Aug 2012 - Jan 2018
Faculty for the National Association of Educational Procurement Academy. Developed and presented material for the Foundations Tier. Topics included Risk Management in Procurement, Customer/Client Services in an Educational Setting, Business Process Improvement, and Managing Your Career. Also served on the National Association of Educational Procurement Board of Directors representing District 6. Faculty for the National Association of Educational Procurement Academy. Developed and presented material for the Foundations Tier. Topics included Risk Management in Procurement, Customer/Client Services in an Educational Setting, Business Process Improvement, and Managing Your Career. Also served on the National Association of Educational Procurement Board of Directors representing District 6.
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Director of Procurement Strategies - Retired
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Sep 2005 - Oct 2016
Involved with developing procurement systems and methods to support a major research institution by integrating strategically sourced agreements, as well as diverse and environmentally preferred suppliers. Involved with developing procurement systems and methods to support a major research institution by integrating strategically sourced agreements, as well as diverse and environmentally preferred suppliers.
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Director of Business Services
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Feb 1995 - Jan 2006
Manage Supply Chain Operations, and various other support functions. Accomplishments include: Process Improvement using a variety of techniques including mapping, bench marking, and surveys including establishment of performance measures. Served as the Campus Risk Management and on the System Rick Management Authority Board of Directors. Lead and supported numerous software implementations in the areas of Accounts Payable and Procurement and was a member of the campus Management Systems Steering Committee Executive Director Foundation (interim) Show less
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College Store Manager
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Jul 1986 - Jan 1995
Was a Member of the Strategic Planning Task Force, Campus Budget Committee and Management Representative as a Labor Negotiator. Managed the bookstore, cafeteria operations, procurement, central stores, central shipping and receiving, and campus mail services. Was a Member of the Strategic Planning Task Force, Campus Budget Committee and Management Representative as a Labor Negotiator. Managed the bookstore, cafeteria operations, procurement, central stores, central shipping and receiving, and campus mail services.
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Education
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San Jose State University
MBA, Finance -
University of California, Davis
BA, Political Science