Successful, multi-industry professional with demonstrated track record.
Exceptional program, team and project executive. Skilled at developing, integrating ideas and customizing approaches to support specific company or client goals.
Skilled at finding solutions where others only find barriers.
Communicative, ethical, dedicated and possess a strong work ethic.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
BUSINESS CONSULTANT AND GROWTH
Global Ingenuity
01.2010 - Current
Identified and facilitated strategic relationships with key stakeholders for growth opportunities and successful partnerships for consulting clients
Developed new proposals, contracts and procedures to draw in more clients and streamline work operations for clients
Developed training sessions, informational seminars locally and statewide
Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time
Developed complete business plans and operational strategies for new and existing businesses
Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help companies/clients evolve and grow
IT consulting, procurement and installation of business computer systems
Designed and patented a new product and licensed part of it to Playtex, Intl
But retained other market rights.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
InventSuccess
01.2009 - Current
Developed nonprofit and board
Developed website and text for site
Initiated strategic partnerships and volunteers
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
INTEGRATION, New Age Concepts
01.1982 - 01.1990
Assessed current client systems and identified ways to add new functionality while boosting client/company effectiveness and efficiency
Performed diagnostics and testing to keep systems working as expected
Communicated complex computer information into easy-to-understand terminology for non-technical individuals
Trained employees on computer systems, providing thorough documentation and other educational materials
Provided client support/training and classes on system operation and troubleshootin
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
MIPO
Developed SBIR & IDA Grant classes
Taught business and marketing strategy classes
40% increase of new memberships by developing and teaching monthly seminars and weekly training classes
Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions, and strategic marketing plans
Gathered, documented, and modeled data to assess business trends
Worked with independent inventors to assess ideas, inventions and development/marketing goals
Developed and taught education and training classes for patenting and grant seeking
Recruited and trained company volunteers and interns.
ENTERPRISE SALES MANAGER
CBR, Inc
Increased division profits with strategic territory expansion and acquisition of +80 new customers and increased market share by 25% in 6 months
Computer systems integration with clients
Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations
Developed sales and territory and strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions
Directed office support staff in administrative tasks to help clients maintain service access.
Office and Animal
Postsecondary Education Consulting
Apparel/Retail
Automotive
Pet/Animal Industry/Veterinary
Architecture/Home Building
Publishing/Media
Intellectual Property/Patent Services
Law Enforcement
Credit & Debt
Nonprofit
VA Benefits
Military dependent, care give & former spouse, Construction Office management including bidding, contracts and permitting - AK, Control Officer – AZ
Credit Bureau Manager and Mortgage Credit Reporting Bureau (owner) CA & OR
Night auditor
Hilton Hotel
Assistant Manager
Colonial Inn, Grande Colonial
Veterinary Clinic Manager and Veterinarian Technician
AK
School District Editor, OIT Editor and Business
ID
Manager (OR)
Advertising Sales (AZ)
High School financial aid and career counselor, ID
CASA worker
Certified Wildlife Rehabilitation
Education
Master of Science - Law, HR Management
Champlain College
Burlington, VT
08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Marylhurst University
Marylhurst, OR
04.2009
Conflict Resolution And Mediation - undefined
2008
Associate of Arts - Transfer, Business
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
08.1997
Skills
Developed, patented and licensed a new product to Playtex, Intl
Developed (copyrighted) and implemented remote software delivery application for consumer mortgage credit reporting for > $10M enterprise businesses
Established 2 new credit reporting territory offices; Oregon & California for CBR, Inc
Sold and installed hardware and software for >$1M enterprise clients
Developed and taught licensing, patenting and marketing classes for inventors
Business Development
Operational Efficiency
Technical IT Implementation
Strategic Planning & Realignment
Marketing Effectiveness
Client Requirements
Complex Problem-Solving
Project Planning and Execution
Customer Service, Success & Retention
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Management
Effective Listening Skills
Solution Selling/Sales
IT Project Management
Territory Building
Sales & Business Development
Prospecting/Cold Calling
Business Planning/Business Plans
Market Feasibility
Customer Success
Conflict Resolution, Mediation and Negotiation
Accomplishments
Certificates include:
Grant Writing
Financial Management Essentials
Proposal Writing
Nonprofit Essentials
Grant Seeking Essentials
Fund Raising Essentials
Qualitative Analysis
Timeline
BUSINESS CONSULTANT AND GROWTH
Global Ingenuity
01.2010 - Current
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
InventSuccess
01.2009 - Current
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
INTEGRATION, New Age Concepts
01.1982 - 01.1990
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
MIPO
ENTERPRISE SALES MANAGER
CBR, Inc
Office and Animal
Postsecondary Education Consulting
Night auditor
Hilton Hotel
Assistant Manager
Colonial Inn, Grande Colonial
Veterinary Clinic Manager and Veterinarian Technician
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