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City: Red Hook, NY
New car dealer: Dealer Principal, general manager, parts and service manager, vehicle sales and vehicle finance manager,property mgr.
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Education
Business Administration - Leicester (Becker)College of Business Administration. Automotive Service Technology and Management - Franklin Technical Institute
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Structural Design Engineer for two years.
Worked in the International Division of two world wide heavy constuction companies in various capacities from Field Engineer to Project Manager and above. Was Project Engineer on the world's first underwater oil storage facility which was voted the 3rd best engineering feat of 1969 by the Nationsl Society of Professional Engineers . Number one and two were the Man on the Moon and the Boeing 747. Project Manager on a four plus year heavy construction project which included engineering, design, procurement, fabrication and field installation. It was worldwide in scope and was the largest job the company ever had.
Started my own successful construction company that built large residences and small commercial projects.
Started a company that franchised automotive service centers. Built it to 30 million dollars in annual sales and sold it. Now retired and keeping busy with golf, SCORE mentoring and 8 grandchildren.
franchising, engineering, construction, contracts, contracting, auto service, business plan, management, forecasting, start-ups, franchisor, general business management,
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada
Bachelor of Foreign Trade, Thunderbird Graduate School of International Business, Glendale, Arizona
Registered Professional Engineer, Illinois & Louisian
National Association of Home Builders
American Society of Civil Engineers
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Current
City: Lexington, OH
I have worked in manufacturing, retail and over thirty-three years as a small business mentor in a vocational adult program for start up businesses and those already in business. In this capacity, the businesses attended class twice a month and then we had one-on-one training at the business location covering all aspects of managing a more successful business.
Also, held many other training sessions open to the public for business related topics. Mentored many minority/women owned businesses and folks wanting to go into a non-profit business. Main goal has been to help these people succeed in either starting or managing their own business to be successful.
Been married 45 years to the same great lady.
Have been a Score member now for 25 years and received Score's Certified Mentoring Certificate of Recognition in 2012. Currently. A Manta member for three years as owner of Ohio Business Institute,
A Linkedln member for four years.
When in education I was a chairperson of several committees working with the State of Ohio Adult educational organizations receiving several outstanding membership awards. Also received form Score several years ago their award for one of the top ten counselors in the state. Former member of the Mansfield and Ashland local Chambers of Commerce’s and a local business to business referral group.
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Graduated from a local high school, have a Bachelors’ of Science in Business Administration with majors in Marketing and Management from Ashland University, Masters in Business Education from Bowling Green University in Ohio. Had been a SCORE member for 23 years before retiring, rejoined two years ago and do online internet mentoring. I also was an active member of various state of Ohio Educational organizations and two local Chamber of Commerce’s. Plus attending many workshops and seminars dealing with small businesses over the years and I still attend business related programs to keep up to date as much as possible when new ideas and concepts come up.
Published Oct. 12, 2011
I’m a licensed land surveyor who recently started my own firm. While I know my trade well, like most engineering types, sales is not my strong suit. How can I overcome this weakness? Read more....
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Published Oct. 2, 2011
A concise primer on how to navigate your way to franchise success.
Published Aug. 4, 2011
This business plan is a generic model suitable for all types of businesses. However, you should modify it to suit your particular circumstances.
Published Aug. 4, 2011
This business plan is a generic model suitable for all types of businesses. However, you should modify it to suit your particular circumstances.
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