Taylor Truman
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German Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Chinese Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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GCM Grosvenor
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United States
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Financial Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Principal
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Feb 2021 - Present
Vendor Management & Procurement
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Associate
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May 2016 - Feb 2021
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Girls on the Run-Chicago
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Board Member
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Hubwoo - now Proactis
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Supplier Business Manager
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
-Contract management for all suppliers in North & South America, Asia -Revenue and sales generation for the Americas-Asia market -International supplier contracting and rollout coordination in both English and Spanish -Supplier contracting upsell identification -SaaS [software as a service] and service billing and invoicing followup -Meet and exceed quarterly and half-year sales goal expectations -Assist in supplier eProcurement strategy development, including cloud-based procurement and ERP integrations -New and existing supplier relationship management and consultation -Inter-team supplier onboarding project collaboration and communication Show less
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Echo Global Logistics
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Client Sales Representative
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May 2014 - Feb 2015
-Manage transportation processes and needs for expanding book of business -Customer relations and service on national accounts -Accounting for all customers, including accounts receivable & accounts payable -Invoice auditing -Overall reduction on clients' day-to-pay -Procure and maintain new business accounts -Act as liaison supply-chain specialist for clients -Assist IT department in end-user results on multiple projects -Manage transportation processes and needs for expanding book of business -Customer relations and service on national accounts -Accounting for all customers, including accounts receivable & accounts payable -Invoice auditing -Overall reduction on clients' day-to-pay -Procure and maintain new business accounts -Act as liaison supply-chain specialist for clients -Assist IT department in end-user results on multiple projects
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LOFT BY ANN TAYLOR
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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400 - 500 Employee
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Manager/Sales Lead
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Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
- Recruit, train, schedule, and maintain store talent - Develop associates and sales leads in product offerings, sales process, up-selling, loss prevention, and promotion planning - Consistently achieve store-mandated sales goals, as well as personally set stretch goals - Prioritize business needs based on careful analysis of current and past results - Communicate on daily basis with peer managers, upper management, assistants, and associates to positively impact customer satisfaction and the store's bottom line - Supervise and train backroom associates - Manage all backroom inventory, including shipment, organization, outgoing orders, and product tracking Show less
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The Celebration Farm
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Host and Coordinator
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Sep 2012 - Jan 2014
- Supervise the production of events at the Celebration Farm, ranging from weddings, to corporate events, to religious celebrations, and community fundraisers - Oversee various third party businesses present (including catering, event planners, and entertainment services) to ensure client preferences are being met - Maintain facility to manage efficient load-in, load-out, and execution of events - Supervise the production of events at the Celebration Farm, ranging from weddings, to corporate events, to religious celebrations, and community fundraisers - Oversee various third party businesses present (including catering, event planners, and entertainment services) to ensure client preferences are being met - Maintain facility to manage efficient load-in, load-out, and execution of events
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EXPRESS
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Lead
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Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
- Manage store by insuring proper associate zoning to maximize store profit- Execute store functions by using analytic skills to track real-time performance- Re-calibrate and re-merchandise sales floor on daily basis to flex for merchandise levels and higher sales performance- Supervise and direct backroom members to guarantee efficient loss prevention measures and organization, processing, and product placement
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Sales Associate
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
- Establish a proven record of sales performance while maintaining excellent customer service levels- Develop skills in inventory control, order processing, cashier management, loss prevention, and floor management- Successfully handle crowds of over 200 people during demanding holiday seasons- Resolve all customer issues with understanding while providing satisfying solutions
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Education
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
University of Iowa
Bachelor's degree, Linguistics, German, Speech-Language Pathology -
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Study Abroad, German Studies