Taylor Watson

Taylor Watson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VP Sales @ PartnerHero

  • Education

    • Washington State University - Carson College of Business

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree Accounting

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Gamma Delta, Beta Alpha Psi, Global Case Competition, WSU College of Business Study Abroad Intern President's Honor Roll: Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Summer 2012 Go Cougs!

    • Skyline High School

      2005 - 2008
    • Eastside Catholic School

      2004 - 2005
    • Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

      2011 - 2011
      Accounting International Business - Emphasis in Chinese business practices

      Studied abroad in Chengdu, China for spring of 2011. Completed required business courses with an emphasis on Chinese/International business practices. Furthered my passion for international affairs.

  • Experience

    • Riverstone Residential Group

      Jun 2010 - Feb 2011

      •Analyzed and audited property management agreements to ensure standards and legal agreements were being met •Worked individually and with a partner to identify where money for the company could be saved, which eventually contributed to saving the company thousands of dollars in expenses annually •Assisted accountants on all levels in AP, payroll, receivables, cash disbursements, month end statements, and general property accounts in daily activities •Accelerated my professional and accounting skills while increasing my desire to learn and excel in the accounting industry •Worked on both individual and team projects to consistently meet deadlines

      • MA Analyst & Auditing Intern

        Jun 2010 - Feb 2011
      • Accounting Intern

        Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
    • Riverstone Residential Group

      May 2011 - Sept 2012
      Leasing Professional

      •Worked in both team and individual setting to lease apartments to potential residents•Utilized strong interpersonal skills and maintained professionalism in all situations•Compiled, organized, and analyzed market research data to stimulate leasing activity•Personally contributed to 20% increase in apartment sales•Implemented aggressive marketing to increase qualified traffic up to 30%

    • Washington State University

      Aug 2011 - May 2012
      College of Business Study Abroad Intern

      • Promoted College of Business Study Abroad programs. Motivated and recruited students into programs by compiling and organizing data for class presentations, information booths, and social media updates•Employed communication skills and passion for international affairs as well as ability to work effectively in both team and individual setting to achieve goals

    • WSU's Global Case Competition

      Nov 2011 - Apr 2012
      Head of Budgeting Sub-Comittee

      •Created and oversaw a $10,000 budget for WSU’s Global Case Competition, an interactive, multi-disciplinary competition in which students try and solve a current global issue•Supervised and worked in a team, ensured both quality in projects and deadlines being consistently met•Marketed, recruited, and employed written communication skills to create Sponsorship packets

    • Grant Thornton LLP

      Sept 2013 - Jul 2014
      Associate - Audit

      •Utilized GT methodology to perform audit and review services under US GAAP for clients across various industries such as real estate, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail •Performed analytical procedures on key accounts to identify any unusual variances within Financial Statement relationships •Identified and communicated accounting issues; proposed appropriate adjustments and recommendations to senior client management •Proven ability in maintaining a professional and competent demeanor while producing high quality deliverables under stringent deadlines•Assisted Senior team members in drafting the audited Financial Statements Show less

    • Grant Thornton LLP

      Oct 2014 - Jul 2017

      •Performed controls advisory and business process improvement projects across a variety of LOB's •Analyzed Financial and Operational data, assessed control design efficiency and implementation in business processes, and designed and executed testing strategies to assess risk and areas of improvement •Simultaneously managed multiple projects while producing high quality deliverables under rigid deadlines•Documented and communicated findings, improvements, and best practice recommendations to Senior level management Show less

      • Senior Associate - BAS Consulting

        Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
      • Experienced Associate - Business Advisory Services

        Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
    • Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2019
      • Director - Asset Services

        Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
      • Senior Asset Services Coordinator

        Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
    • FCR

      Aug 2019 - Feb 2023
      Growth Manager

      FCR is the leading provider of outsourced live agent support services for fast moving disruptors, unicorns, and tech companies. Our mission is to be the most respected and forward-thinking outsourcing partner in the industry. With a WFH footprint spanning 7 US states and a robust international framework, FCR is leading the way helping innovative companies participate in excellent, underutilized labor markets. Our centers are filled with the most dedicated and creative colleagues who help take our clients' business to the next level. Show less

    • TTEC

      Feb 2023 - Feb 2024
      Senior Manager - Growth Services Sales @ TTEC Agility

      TTEC Agility is the next step in the evolution of FCR + TTEC. Startups, Scale-Ups, and growth-stage companies need a reliable outsourcing partner to support them through their entire journey from seed to scale. Our mission is to connect disruptive brands with passionate CX talent worldwide, and to deliver the necessary processes, expertise, and technology to make exceptional customer experiences infinitely scalable.

    • PartnerHero

      Feb 2024 - now
      VP of Sales

      PartnerHero provides outsourced CX, software solutions, strategy design, and consulting services for digitally native brands, startups, and scale ups.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant

      Washington State Board of Accountancy
      Apr 2017
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Tax Preparer

      Issued by United Way of King County on Dec 2017
      United Way of King CountyAssociated with Taylor Watson