Knowledgeable with solid background as Owner/Operator. Proven ability to manage operational aspects efficiently and drive business growth through strategic planning and execution. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills, consistently ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
Work History
Owner and Operator
20 Years 7 Months
Collogan Investments LLC | 2006.03 - Current
Executed cash purchases with accuracy at financial markets.
Directed daily operations, aligning workflows with business goals and service expectations.
Managed budgets, expenses, and financial records to support informed investment decisions.
Owner and Operator
26 Years 5 Months
Roanoke Radon | 2000.05 - Current
Performed radon mitigation and testing in residential properties to ensure safe air quality.
Negotiated vendor contracts and service terms to improve cost control and reliability.
Oversaw compliance requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and operational standards.
Machine Helper
9 Months
Pratt Industries | 2025.09 - 2026.06
Assisted in setting up production machine for operations, Supported machine operation to maintain consistent production output, Operated 38 Ward, 66 Flexo, and Jumbo machines
Assisted corrugator operations by feeding materials, monitoring equipment, and supporting production flow.
Supported machine operators with setup, changeovers, and routine adjustments.
Field Technician
2 Years 11 Months
ECS Mid Atlantic Limited | 2005.04 - 2008.03
Conducted tests on various construction materials to ensure compliance with safety standards. Achieved Nuclear Safety certification and ACI Concrete Grade 1 certification to enhance technical expertise in material testing.
Installed field equipment, wiring, and components following site specifications and safety standards.
Diagnosed system faults and restored equipment functionality using test instruments and troubleshooting procedures.
Package Handler
1 Year 10 Months
DHL | 2004.03 - 2006.01
Sorted envelopes and packages to load into bags using a scanner to sequence and sort. Used a forklift to load and unload packages. Completed in-house training for forklift certification, enhancing safety and operational capability.
Sorted parcels by destination, ensuring accurate routing and timely shipment processing.
Sorted packages by destination, service level, and routing codes for accurate shipment flow.
Scanned parcels using handheld devices to update tracking and verify processing status.
Loaded and unloaded freight safely to support efficient trailer and dock operations.
Mitigation Technician
4 Years 7 Months
Radon Safe INC. | 2000.05 - 2004.12
Inspected structures to identify radon entry routes and recommend mitigation solutions.
Installed radon mitigation systems, including vent piping, fans, and sealed entry points.
Installed radon mitigation systems following site-specific safety and ventilation requirements.
Sealed foundation cracks and penetration points to support system performance.
Assembled pipe routing, suction points, and fan components for residential installations.
Package Handler
3 Years 3 Months
UPS | 2000.06 - 2003.09
Unloaded and loaded delivery vehicles at distribution center. Sequenced delivery vehicles by delivery numbers to enhance route efficiency.
Scanned packages and labels, verifying shipment details and reducing misrouting errors.
Loaded and unloaded packages from trailers, maintaining safe handling standards and efficient workflow.
Education
Associates of Science - Business Administration
Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | 2004-04
GPA: 2.5
High School
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools | Roanoke, VA
GED
GPA: 3.1
Skills
Pressure management
Hiring
Business planning
Staff training and development
Sales negotiation
Personnel management
Financial analysis
Team Development
Strategic Growth
Timeline
Machine Helper
Pratt Industries
2025.09 - 2026.06Read More
Owner and Operator
Collogan Investments LLC
2006.03 - CurrentRead More
Field Technician
ECS Mid Atlantic Limited
2005.04 - 2008.03Read More
Package Handler
DHL
2004.03 - 2006.01Read More
Package Handler
UPS
2000.06 - 2003.09Read More
Owner and Operator
Roanoke Radon
2000.05 - CurrentRead More
Mitigation Technician
Radon Safe INC.
2000.05 - 2004.12Read More
Virginia Western Community College
Associates of Science from Business Administration