Hard working, self-motivated, high achieving professional with experience in Brewery Operations and Planning, networking and marketing to the craft beer industry and international beer sales and relations. Experience in Banking and Sales as well as institutional investments. Commercial pilot and experience in the aviation industry. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Delivery Service Provider: Owner/Operator
PSW Transportation
07.2019 - Current
Responsibilities include delivering packages in a safe and timely manner to residential and commercial locations.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Brewery Owner
Old Mission Brewery/Ensenada Brewing Co.
06.2009 - 06.2019
Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
Licensed Financial Specialist
Wachovia Bank
10.2006 - 04.2009
Provided financial consulting to existing customers and assess their long-term financial goals, including retirement planning, as well as current event needs
Prospected and developed business relationships and enhanced new business opportunities through outbound sales calls, prospecting in the community and through various organizations such as Chamber of Commerce
Presented financial planning seminars to retail and business prospects regarding retirement planning and investment management
Set up business accounts and business lines of credit, SBA loans and commercial loans
Analyze credit reports and determine credit worthiness of borrowers
Responsible for meeting stringent monthly deposit and loan goals for both retail and business accounts, as well as investments
Average Annuity investment $100,000, both fixed and variable
Ranked #1 Loan Producer for Wachovia covering California and Nevada, November, 2007.
Loan Officer
The Park View Group
11.2003 - 10.2006
Maximized mortgage sales by expertly explaining different loan products to potential customers
Originated loans from inbound calls and outbound calling
Maintained thorough knowledge of sub-prime industry
Assisted processors, underwriters, and other team members in facilitating funding of applications as part of the customer sales team
Responsible for managing loan pipeline and performed loan pre-qualifications.
Financial Relations Manager Capital Markets Division
Realty Income Corporation
07.2001 - 10.2003
Acted as an internal and external securities wholesaler for a publicly traded real estate investment trust
Actively promoted the firm and its activities to the financial and securities brokerage communities
This was accomplished through extensive outbound phone sales and through multi-media presentations at brokerage offices
Maintained and built relationships with new and existing clients
Increased the investing public’s awareness of Realty Incomes stock, which helped support the share price
Communicated with the public regarding business and financial matters of a publicly traded company
Discussed a public company within securities regulations and strict disclosure guidelines.
Financial Operations Analyst
Brandes Investment Partners
07.1997 - 10.2000
Worked directly for institutional portfolio managers in managing the operational aspects of South African institutional pension funds and Canadian pension plans
Acted as primary contact for custodians and clients of assigned accounts regarding operational issues
Created and analyzed financial reports for institutional clients including monthly and quarterly reports as well as year-end financials
Prepared client invoices and portfolio performance calculations in the client's local currencies
Prepared monthly statistical schedules, forecasting and attribution analysis for South African Pension Funds
Prepared capital and operating expenses for pension fund management fees
Reviewed monthly financial results and tracked the progress of the operating budget
Monitored daily cash flow activity and ran asset allocation trading programs
Interacted with brokers and bank custodians to ensure the correct and timely investments of deposits, contributions, and income
Identified and resolved account problems involving trade errors or cash and security discrepancies.
Education
B.S., Finance -
San Diego State University
05.1996
Skills
Customer Relations
Small business operations
Relationship Building
Verbal and written communication
Client Service
Project Management
Business Management
Staff Management
Strategic Planning
Business Development
Business launch
Business Administration
Business marketing
Product branding
Customer Service
Certification
Series 6 & 63 (Expired)
California Life & Health (Expired)
Commercial Pilot License SEL, MEL, Instrument ratings, CFI, CFII
Timeline
Delivery Service Provider: Owner/Operator
PSW Transportation
07.2019 - Current
Brewery Owner
Old Mission Brewery/Ensenada Brewing Co.
06.2009 - 06.2019
Licensed Financial Specialist
Wachovia Bank
10.2006 - 04.2009
Loan Officer
The Park View Group
11.2003 - 10.2006
Financial Relations Manager Capital Markets Division
Realty Income Corporation
07.2001 - 10.2003
Financial Operations Analyst
Brandes Investment Partners
07.1997 - 10.2000
B.S., Finance -
San Diego State University
Trail running, hiking, skiing, Gravel bikes
Avid outdoor enthusiast with a passion for trail running, hiking, skiing and gravel bike riding.