Richard B. Taylor, Jr.

Richard B. Taylor, Jr.

Greater Chicago Area
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About

A passionate and experienced professional with over 20 years of experience in driving…

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Experience

  • Burroughs, Inc. Graphic

    Burroughs, Inc.

    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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Education

  • St. Olaf College Graphic

    St. Olaf College

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    Activities and Societies: Six-month study abroad in Asia, August 1994 - January, 1995. Studies in religion, language, villages, hill tribes, English language tutoring, and other aspects of Asian culture. Travels included Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand and Burma.

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    Activities and Societies: Columnist, Co-Editor in Chief of Empehi News (high school newspaper publication), Soccer Team, Track Team

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

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    Issued

Volunteer Experience

  • CITY OF COUNTRY CLUB HILLS - Economic Development Commission  Graphic

    Commissioner

    CITY OF COUNTRY CLUB HILLS - Economic Development Commission

    - Present 4 years 9 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Working closely with the Mayor and Alderman of Country Club Hills to bring diverse businesses, job opportunities, and other economic development ventures to the community.

  • Basketball Coach

    Infant Jesus of Prague School

    - 1 year 5 months

    Children

    Coach for IJP Kingsmen Basketball Team. During the 2023/2024 season, the team achieved a 14-0 record and won the South Suburban League Championship.

  • Basketball Coach

    Victory Apostolic Church (Matteson, IL)

    - 7 years 4 months

    Children

    Coach for the Victory Thunder Basketball Team. Providing fundamental basketball skills along with leadership skills that can be utilized on and off the basketball court.

  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter Graphic

    Bike MS Cycling Participant

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter

    - Present 11 years 5 months

    Health

    Participant on the Xerox Illinois Cycling Team for Bike MS.

  • Cyclist

    Lorie's Lakeside Century and The North Shore Century 2016

    - 1 month

    Set the goal and successfully completed two century bike rides over a two day period (September 17-18, 2016). The total amount of cycling over the two days were 207 miles.

  • Cyclist

    The North Shore Century

    - 1 month

    Health

    Since 2014, participate and completed the classic century (101 miles) bike ride. Cyclists started in Evanston,IL (at Northwestern University) and rode to Kenosha, WI and back. This ride is sponsored by the Evanston Bicycle Club.

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    Cyclist

    Tri Smart Coaching

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    Health

    September 18, 2011. Completed 100 mile bike ride. Hosted by Team Tri Smart, this event honored the memory of triathlete Michelle Chaput who lost her life to breast cancer in 2009. A portion of the proceeds from this ride went to the Breast Cancer Fund.

Honors & Awards

  • Green Apple Award Recipient

    Xerox Corporation

    1st Quarter 2012 - Recognized for achievement in improving billing workflow and billing process improvement at key Client account.

    2nd Quarter 2012 - Recognized for work and efforts resulting in the acquisition of new Client business.

  • Xerox Peak Performer Recognition Award

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    Award designed to honor and reward Xerox Services employees who demonstrate outstanding individual performance against all elements of the Performance Excellence Plan and represent the best of Xerox:
    - 2008 Gold Peak Performer Recipient
    - 2007 Silver Peak Performer Recipient

Organizations

  • Xerox Affinity Group (XCBE)

    President

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  • Xerox Affinity Group (XCBE)

    Director of Communications

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  • Xerox Midwest Region Advisory Council

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    Selected by Xerox Senior Management to provide critical feedback and recommendations to help improve many aspects of how the Midwest region conducts business in the area of performance reviews, development challenges/barriers, and tools to enhance employee development.

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