ERIK RUSH
Los Angeles,USA
Summary
Organized and dependable team player. Highly Motivated with a proven track record of high performance, leading diverse teams to success, and excelling in competitive environments. Dual-citizen (Swedish and American) with sharp interpersonal skills, a solutions-oriented disposition, and strong leadership abilities. Leveraging two years of successful sales experience and entrepreneurial acumen, I also founded a premium import business, showcasing a unique blend of business acuity, empathy, and leadership to drive organizational excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Pristina LLC
Los Angeles, CA
04.2023 - Current
- Tracked progress of shipments in transit via web-based systems.
- Ensured compliance with applicable international trade regulations and laws.
- Coordinated with suppliers to arrange for shipping, delivery and storage of imported items.
- Cleared goods through customs and verified delivery to client destinations.
- Drove continuous performance improvement to import functions and metrics.
- Inspected shipments upon arrival for accuracy, quality and quantity.
- Researched potential markets for imported goods.
- Maintained accurate records related to imports, including invoices and purchase orders.
Career and Development Consultant
Omniverse Group
Los Angeles, USA
06.2016 - Current
- Guided high-level high school, Pac-12, and Big East collegiate and professional athletes through skill and development workouts; consulted them on nutritional meal planning, dieting, weight workouts, skill development, and mental training.
Director of Sales And Business Development
Deol Data
Los Angeles, USA
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Facilitated partnerships and sales directly with airports and leading architectural, engineering, and design firms.
- Helped build the firm's presence and market share within the aviation transportation industry.
- Established relationships with key stakeholders in the industry to expand network reach.
Commercial Real Estate Broker
Marcus & Millichap
Century City, USA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Joined the top Net Lease team in the U.S.
- Specializing in investment sales, sale-leasebacks, and multi-million dollar transactions.
- Monitored changes in local markets that could impact the value of a property.
- Conducted research and analysis on potential investments in commercial real estate.
- Compared similar properties to determine competitive market price.
- Performed due diligence activities including title searches, surveys, and appraisals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences -
Montana State University
05.2011
Skills
- Sales Expertise
- Marketing
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
- Analytical Thinking
- Experience in Leadership
- Logistics Coordination
- Data Analysis
- Operations
Professional Basketball Career
- Swedish National Team, Sweden, 2011-2022 International Competition, Helped Sweden beat heavily favored Russia in 2013 historic EuroBasket victory, Participated in 2023 World Cup qualifiers and helped Sweden reach the second round which was the furthest Sweden had ever gone in the competition
- Pallacanestro Forlì, Forlì, Italy, 2019-2022, Serie A2, Led team to best regular season record in club history, top-3 playoff spot in the first two seasons and reached the Italian Cup Final
- Soles de Mexicali, Mexicali, 2021-2021 LNBP, Led team to top-3 regular season record and won the conference championship, [Helped team reach Final Four]
- New Basket Brindisi, Brindisi, Italy, 2018-2019, Serie A, Led team to best regular season record in club history, qualified for Serie A playoffs and reached first Italian Cup Final in club history
- Pallacanestro Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, Serie A2, Selected as Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro Most Valuable Player (MVP), Led team to semi-finals and historic playoff series win
- JL Bourg (France) ⇒ Recanati (Italy), Bourg en Bresse, France, 2016-2017, Pro A ⇒ Serie A, Participated in transfer and contract negotiations for intercontinental buyout, Sponsored youth basketball team in Bourg en Bresse, France
- Viola Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy, 2014-2015, Serie A2
- Pallacanestro Varese, Varese, Italy, 2012-2014, Serie A
- Apoel Limassol FC, Limassol, Cyprus, 2011-2012, Cypriot First Division, Selected as Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro All-Star, Led the team in points per game (PPG) and rebounds per game (RPG), Helped lead team to regular season championship, reached Italian Cup Final, and qualified for EuroLeague Qualifiers to compete in EuroCup, Selected as Cypriot First Division All-Star, [Led team to Finals while being selected All-League]
Timeline
Founder
Pristina LLC
04.2023 - Current
Commercial Real Estate Broker
Marcus & Millichap
10.2022 - 08.2023
Director of Sales And Business Development
Deol Data
09.2022 - 09.2023
Career and Development Consultant
Omniverse Group
06.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences -
Montana State University
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