Experienced at articulating company vision and strategy; developing both long- and short-term plans and objectives; maintaining operational oversight and stakeholder engagement; handling financial management; and ensuring legal compliance.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
YBWP, LLC
01.2017 - Current
Managing Partner/Property Manager
SCMP, LLC
01.2014 - Current
Senior Bartender
Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel
01.2007 - 01.2025
Technical Rewriter
Kurdyla & Associates
01.2001 - 01.2006
Chief Material Developer
ISS, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2006
Instructor
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
01.2000 - 01.2006
Instructor
Tokyo International College of Business
01.1999 - 01.2001
Bar Manager
Tres Hombres Long Bar & Grill
01.1993 - 01.1995
Bar Manager
Panama Bar & Cafe
01.1990 - 01.1993
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
San Francisco State University
Skills
Strategic planning
Financial analysis
Market research
Team leadership
Project management
Client relations
Risk management
Training & Acknowledgments
Blue Card (2007-2025) Honolulu Liquor Commission
Certificate of Appreciation (2016) Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel
Core Value (Mahalo) Award (2016) Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel
Associate of the Year (2002) Kurdyla & Associates
National Japanese Proficiency Examination – Level 3 (2001)
EWS and CPR for the Professional Rescuer (1996) - American Red Cross
Owner/Managing Partner at Michael and J Zang Inc., DJ Zang Inc., Zang Group Florence Mall Road LLC, Zang Group Florence Turfway LLCOwner/Managing Partner at Michael and J Zang Inc., DJ Zang Inc., Zang Group Florence Mall Road LLC, Zang Group Florence Turfway LLC