Experience

Development Specialists, Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • May 2019 - Present

  • Responsible for the liquidation of large real estate funds, including the interim management and ultimate disposition of multi-million dollar commercial and residential properties • Managed the strategic and tactical wind-down of a technology company through an ABC process • Handled property valuations and other asset assessments as part of receiverships and other liquidations • Analyzed a diverse spectrum of secured and unsecured claims in bankruptcy cases and facilitated final distributions • Involved in crisis management and ongoing fiduciary interest protection for clients and creditors • Launched a practice of restructuring alternatives for the cannabis industry, focusing on proactive and creative approaches to navigate within complex regulatory parameters



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consulant/Advisor

  • 2012 - May 2019

  Strong financial and legal background that contributed to a diverse number of roles, including: • Restructuring Plan Development • Insolvency Consulting • Bankruptcy Management • Contract Negotiation and Compliance • Financial Review and Assessment • Litigation/Claims/Disputes Handling • Risk Mitigation • Media/Public Relations Strong financial and legal background that contributed to a diverse number of roles, including: • Restructuring Plan Development • Insolvency Consulting • Bankruptcy Management • Contract Negotiation and Compliance • Financial Review and Assessment • Litigation/Claims/Disputes Handling • Risk Mitigation • Media/Public Relations



EPIQ SYSTEMS, LTD.

• United Kingdom
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President

  • 2011 - 2011

  • Served as a primary relationship liaison with insolvency professionals, specializing in Chapter 7 proceedings • Supervised a staff of customer service representatives, relationship managers and sales personnel • Facilitated compliance with governmental rules, through a combination of financial and technological tools • Served as a primary relationship liaison with insolvency professionals, specializing in Chapter 7 proceedings • Supervised a staff of customer service representatives, relationship managers and sales personnel • Facilitated compliance with governmental rules, through a combination of financial and technological tools



AlixPartners

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President

  • 2007 - 2011

  • Performed diverse financial and operational roles within various stages of a company's restructuring lifecycle, which included bankruptcy avoidance, filing preparation and Chapter 11 proceedings • Facilitated leasing-related transactions for numerous retail locations and resolved landlords’ claims • Implemented vendor management systems to ensure debt payment accuracy and handled financial reporting • Conducted extensive financial research to verify and to track deposits to multiple accounts • Consulted with the Finance, Tax, Legal, Human Resources and Operations Departments in all facets of restructuring protocols and procedures



Kurtzman Carson Consultants LLC

• Consultant

  • 2005 - 2007

  • Interacted closely with debtor management, financial advisors, legal counsel and creditors • Provided support to bankruptcy estates and federal receiverships • Utilized sophisticated tools and technology to create efficiencies in data management • Marketed services to potential clients and their counsel • Interacted closely with debtor management, financial advisors, legal counsel and creditors • Provided support to bankruptcy estates and federal receiverships • Utilized sophisticated tools and technology to create efficiencies in data management • Marketed services to potential clients and their counsel



Reed Smith LLP • Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP • Kaye Scholer LLP • Arter & Hadden LLP

• Bankruptcy Specialist

  • 1996 - 2005

  Performed various support roles within the restructuring field as a paralegal and law clerk, including: • Provided corporate bankruptcy and legal services for Fortune 100 accounts and their subsidiaries such as G.E. Capital • Negotiated with landlords, equipment lessors, IT companies and other vendors regarding restructuring agreements designed to enhance and to maintain the client’s collateral • Communicated directly with Federal Bankruptcy supervisory offices and court locations