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I can help you get a retail store up and running, morph a craft, artist, or mechanic hobby into a business, figure out what's working or not, and help you make a dime do the work of a dollar until your profit dollars are doing the work for you. Let me hear your ideas and dreams. I converted gas vehicles to electric 30 years ago so nothing sounds crazy to me!

I can help new and existing business owners dissect business gaps for growth opportunities. Training and development, motivating and mentorship for team members, business growth and expansion by way of recruiting, sales conversion & client retention, project management, implementation, data analysis. I have managed small operations producing under $1M in annual revenue to over $50M in annual revenue with precise strategic business decisions. Developing and maintaining strong operations requires strong systems, leadership and organization.

I have been a business owner for the last 25 years, the last 15 as an automotive repair shop owner. Prior to that I was a business management consultant working with Computer Associates implementing software for ERP systems and conducting change management activities related to it. I also spent 8 years at Gulfstream with my last job in operations management with their facility in Mexico. I have an MBA from GSU.

Over the past 30 years I was involved with several companies and products within the pharmaceutical industry. I have worked on developing the supply chain for key pharmaceuticals as well as developing the strategy on how to position a product. I have spend about 10 years in business development as well. Myself and two colleagues started an inhalation company by licensing a product from another company. we wrote the business plan and developed the strategy on how to manufacture and take to market. Before my education as a chemist, I received my degree in automotive technology.

• I am a Mechanical Engineer and I have earned my Master of Business Administration with concentration in Product Development.
• Leader of specialized engineering teams recognized for high level of technical and management skills.
• Responsible for Product Lifecycle Plans and to evaluate and decide future technologies.

I can help you evaluate your business ideas, identify strategic and tactical plans to develop them, and provide you with the guidance and resources to help you start and grow your business.