STEVE TARGOS

773-***-**** acp8xg@r.postjobfree.com

Analytical and driven corporate tax professional with a passion for economics, problem solving, and

mountain climbing. Excited to build my transfer pricing career in Los Angeles.

Relevant Professional Experience

JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. – MILWAUKEE, WI

Transfer Pricing Analyst 2013 to present

• Built and supported various economic models in a Fortune 100 tax department, including: IP valuations, synthetic

credit ratings, DCF valuations, tax reserve analyses, asset leasing, prepaid royalties

• Supported functional analysis and the creation of both internally- and externally-prepared transfer pricing

documentation for the US, Canada, Mexico, Japan and Korea

• Extensive work on IRS IDRs and CRA Queries

• Successfully took over global royalty process, including: execution of legal agreements, royalty calculation,

prepaid royalty execution, audit support, and coordination with accounting, treasury and local tax teams

• Integrated BEPS country-by-country reporting into global tax department process flow

• Proficient in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and superior MS Excel skills

• Working knowledge of Bloomberg, Stata, and SAS

Transfer Pricing Intern 2011 to 2013

• Created economic analyses of multiple scenarios, modeled tax effects of various transfer pricing alternatives, and

coordinated internal and external valuation computations

• Helped draft functional analysis of multiple business units and entities throughout a global organization

• Reviewed royalty calculations and assisted entities by providing information for tax audits pertaining to royalties,

as well as with compiling transfer pricing documentation for US and foreign jurisdictions

• Supported transfer pricing projects by retrieving and analyzing data from accounting and tax systems

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR – CHICAGO, IL

Economist 2010

• Worked in a team to problem solve and successfully met all Federal deliverable deadlines

• Prepared detailed reports of workplace fatality data

• Collected, organized, and refined data for occupational safety and health statistics

• Oversaw state collection and maintenance of data at a regional (Federal) level

Education

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING – LARAMIE, WY

Completing thesis for Master of Science in Economics; extensive microeconomic modeling, focus on advanced

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micro, natural resource, and financial economics, econometrics

LAKE FOREST COLLEGE – LAKE FOREST, IL

Bachelor of Arts in Economics; Minor in Mathematics

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Microeconomic foundations; strong mathematical emphasis including single and multivariate calculus, linear and

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abstract algebra; elective interests in natural sciences, history, and philosophy

WHITNEY YOUNG MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL – CHICAGO, IL

Varsity Baseball Team

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Chicago Police Department Peer Jury Member

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Future Problem Solving Bowl, State Champion

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