Experience

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  Mechanics Bank

  • Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

  • Commerical Lending . Senior Construction Loan Administration

    • Nov 2019 - Present
    • Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

    We commit our personal best to you—our clients—every day!

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  Patterson Limousine

  • Washington, DC Area, including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York

  • Contractor

    • May 2018 - Aug 2019
    • Washington, DC Area, including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York

    Highest quality limousine service for senior executives, professionals, law firms, individuals and families.

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  ATSedan

  • Washington, DC . Virginia . Maryland . Pennsylvania . New York

  • Contractor

    • Aug 2015 - May 2018
    • Washington, DC . Virginia . Maryland . Pennsylvania . New York

    Highest quality limousine service for senior executives, professionals, law firms, individuals and families.

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  2015 World Police & Fire Games: The Games of Heroes

  • Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia

  • Volunteer Coordinator

    • Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
    • Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia

    12,000 Police Officers & Fire Fighters . From 60 countries . Competing in 60 sporting events . Over 10 days. With 30,000 family & friends . And 5,988 volunteers. Serving those outstanding heroes, and superior athletes, who put their lives on the line, daily, to serve us. 🇺🇸🏁

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  Independent

  • Alexandria, Virginia & Houston, Texas

  • Author

    • 2007 - 2015
    • Alexandria, Virginia & Houston, Texas

    International research and writing:1) The Shoulders Upon Which I Stand: The Life and Times of Samuel Oliver Patterson2) We Win and They Lose: Ronald Reagan's Victory Over Soviet Marxist-Communism

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  Vivum Group

  • Vienna, Virginia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and London, England

  • Product Marketing

    • 2003 - 2006
    • Vienna, Virginia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and London, England

    From new value-adding idea to new company: collaborated with Microsoft software engineers, alpha level, to design and build a new, innovative .NET commercial real estate software application that significantly improved the office building portfolio performance for one of the largest commercial real estate development and holding companies in the United Kingdom.

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  Property Renovation

  • Alexandria, Virginia

  • Owner

    • 2001 - 2003
    • Alexandria, Virginia

    Landscape and architectural drawing, budgeting, material purchase, carpentry, contracting, construction, cost control, project management and marketing.

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  Cambrian

  • Houston, Texas

  • Vice President, Investment Portfolio Manager

    • Jan 1993 - Jan 2000
    • Houston, Texas

    Investment analysis. Financial analysis. Investment. Asset management.

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  George Herbert Walker Bush Administration (POTUS 41) 🇺🇸🏁

  • Washington, DC

  • Political Appointee . White House, U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration

    • Jan 1989 - Jan 1993
    • Washington, DC

    1) POTUS 41 Advance: event planning & execution. Team effort with Secret Service, Departments of State & Defense, law enforcement & foreign ministry counter-parts. Most significant:—South Korea . K-7 . Blue House . National Assembly HMX-1 CH-47 UH-60 . Yongsan to Camp Bonifas, Panmunjom, USFK UH-1 . February 1989.Next, Ronald Reagan’s “We Win, They Lose” campaign: end the 74-year Marxist Communist Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.—Behind the Communist Iron Curtain, inside the Warsaw Pact Gulag . Warsaw, Poland & Budapest, Hungary. C-17.—Château du Stuyvenberg, Laeken, Belgium . President Bush & German Chancellor Kohl private conversation, 3-Dec-1989, 20:30-22:00, re: Secretary Gorbachev’s Malta agreement to end the Cold War, enabling East & West German unification, 3-Oct-1990.—Malta-Brussels Summit . NATO Security Council, 2-4-Dec-1989. POTUS 41 briefs fellow Heads of State re: Malta Summit w/Sec. Gorbachev; German unification (2 + 4 Agreement); & end of the USSR & Cold War—freeing enslaved nations & millions of people, Christmas Day, 25-Dec-1991.2) Federal Agency executive management: national, regional, state, local & territory project development & grant & loan funding; for technical assistance, strategic planning, commercial development, construction & DOD BRAC redevelopment; financed Admiral James Watkins’ National Technology Initiative: federal laboratory R&D technology transfer & commercialization; and, campaign manager, DOC Combined Federal Campaign.3) Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm . National Memorial Service & Victory Parade, 8-June-1991. For GHWB, cared for Gold Star Families, Arlington National Cemetery & during the Joint-Service Military Parade, Constitution Ave. & White House Ellipse.https://www.c-span.org/video/?18424-1/desert-storm-memorial-servicehttps://www.c-span.org/video/?18328-1/national-victory-celebration-paradeEternal Father, Strong to Save, U.S. Navy:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ic8zMkYwnq8

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  Cambrian

  • Houston, Texas

  • Vice President, Investment Portfolio Manager

    • Jan 1987 - Nov 1988
    • Houston, Texas

    Investment analysis. Financial analysis. Investment. Asset management.

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  Vice-President and Mrs. George H.W. Bush

  • Republican National Convention, Houston, Texas and New Orleans, Louisiana.🇺🇸🏁

  • Advanceman

    • Aug 1988 - Aug 1988
    • Republican National Convention, Houston, Texas and New Orleans, Louisiana.🇺🇸🏁

    Context: Republican National Convention nomination of Vice-President George Herbert Walker Bush for President.Advance for Vice-President Bush and extended family: 1) Mississippi River arrival on the Steamboat Natchez—from U.S. Naval Air Station to New Orleans Spanish Plaza; 2) C. Fred Chambers Welcome SOIRÉE, French Quarter; 3) nomination-eve family dinner at Arnaud's; and, 4) GOP Convention, New Orleans Superdome.Follow-on: November-January 1988-1989 . 51st Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) . 50% Military—50% Civilian . Washington Navy Yard . 1333 Isaac Hull Ave., SE . & ICC—top of the tower . 1222 9th Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003.

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  Gemcraft Homes

  • Houston, Texas

  • Construction Superintendent

    • Jan 1985 - Jan 1987
    • Houston, Texas

    Built homes and beautiful family communities. Land development. Budgeting. Contracting. Labor and material scheduling. Superintending. Construction project management. Payroll. Product delivery. Customer care.

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  Ronald Reagan & George H. W. Bush Re-election Campaign (Reagan-Bush '84) 🇺🇸🏁

  • 440 1st Street, N.W., 5th & 7th Floors, Washington, DC

  • Political Research Assistant

    • Jan 1984 - Nov 1984
    • 440 1st Street, N.W., 5th & 7th Floors, Washington, DC

    Opposition research & analysis, and demographic poll reporting. Follow-on: November-January 1984-1985 . 50th Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) . 50% Military—50% Civilian . Former NAS . Naval Support Facility Anacostia (now Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, USMC HQ HMX-1 Squadron.)

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  Coldwell Banker Commercial Real Estate Services (CBRE)

  • Houston, Texas

  • Commercial Real Estate Wheel Program Corporate Trainee

    • Jun 1982 - Jan 1984
    • Houston, Texas

    Commercial real estate investment analysis, appraisal, transaction mediation, and property management. For office buildings, regional malls, retail, multi-family apartments and industrial. Lease, purchase and sale.

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  Tetra Tech

  • Houston, Texas

  • College Intern

    • Jun 1981 - Aug 1981
    • Houston, Texas

    Energy Management Division: oil & gas geological & geophysical exploration; drilling production scheduling; and, financial cash flow analysis for projects in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Ohio.https://www.tetratech.com