Professional Resume Advice and Sample ... - Career Services
Professional Resume Advice and Sample ... - Career Services
Professional Resume Advice and Sample ... - Career Services
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
THOMAS K. ROGERS7573 Liana Street tkrogers@gmail.comWalnut Creek, CA 94597 (925) 555-5555DIRECTOR OF TAXATIONAccomplished Attorney <strong>and</strong> Certified Public Accountant (inactive) with 15+ years of proven results deliveringtax strategies that improve the bottom line for Big Four accounting <strong>and</strong> Fortune 500 companies. Expertisecomplemented by an LL.M. in Taxation.¥ Slashed tax obligations by hundreds of millions of dollars overall for multibillion-dollar companies <strong>and</strong>other organizations in the United States, Europe, <strong>and</strong> Asia.¥ Captured $50+ million in tax savings for Med-Tech Company through an innovative approach to a majordivestiture involving stock redemptions; crafted strategy that secured savings by structuring transaction totreat redemptions as dividends <strong>and</strong> not capital gains.¥ Repatriated $185 million tax free by orchestrating complex transactions under tremendous time pressure,coordinating cross-functional teams with members around the world.CORE COMPETENCIESLegal Strategies | Federal Taxation | State Taxation | International TaxationDue Diligence | Mergers & Acquisitions | Joint Ventures | IPOs | Start-Up OperationsContracts | Negotiations | Transactions | Restructuring | Project ManagementInternal Controls | Audits | P&L | Leadership | Strategic PlanningEXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTSMED-TECH COMPANY, San Francisco, CA 2001–2010Fortune 500 provider of global medical technologies; $7.5 billion in annual sales <strong>and</strong> 29,000 employees.Senior Tax AttorneyStrengthened tax strategies for acquisitions, divestitures, restructuring, <strong>and</strong> transactions. Advised executivemanagement on aligning business goals with legal requirements, tax-efficient business planning, tax exposuresfor multiple legal entities, Sarbanes-Oxley implications, IRS reporting requirements, <strong>and</strong> other matters.Improved controls <strong>and</strong> facilitated state <strong>and</strong> federal tax audits.¥ Cut tax liabilities by $50 million by structuring large-scale divestiture of subsidiary to ensure stockredemption received favorable tax treatment as a dividend, in stark contrast to earlier strategy that may haveresulted in treating redemption as capital gains.¥ Captured additional multimillion-dollar tax savings through astute h<strong>and</strong>ling of capital losses to realize taxbenefits; leveraged knowledge of international taxation to repatriate $185 million tax free while leadingcross-functional team to meet requirements under strict deadlines.¥ Obtained $5 million in annual tax savings by recognizing <strong>and</strong> utilizing benefits of excess foreign tax creditlimitations for Brazilian operations.CHAPTER 8 : LawLadder: <strong>Resume</strong> <strong>Sample</strong>s & Keywords194
Change language