Experience

Greenfield Direct LLC

• General Manager

  Greenwood, NE



Greenfield Direct LLC

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations and Sales Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  Greenwood, NE



Alokin Industries LLC

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2018

  Lincoln, Nebraska Area • Manage all the daily operational functions for this start-up technology company • Coordinate bid requests from Printed Circuit Board (PCB) suppliers and machine shops • Negotiate OEM pricing with PCB component vendors • Secure contracts with manufacturing vendors • Manage all logistics to get completed PCBs and other manufactured components to the warehouse • Responsible for final assembly of Lightning Shield products • Manage all outgoing logistics to customers, sales… Show more • Manage all the daily operational functions for this start-up technology company • Coordinate bid requests from Printed Circuit Board (PCB) suppliers and machine shops • Negotiate OEM pricing with PCB component vendors • Secure contracts with manufacturing vendors • Manage all logistics to get completed PCBs and other manufactured components to the warehouse • Responsible for final assembly of Lightning Shield products • Manage all outgoing logistics to customers, sales representatives, and trade shows • Prepare and analyze monthly and annual budgets • Process all accounts payable and receivable by maintaining Quickbooks • Prepare and file quarterly 941 forms and 1099 forms • Troubleshoot IT issues and contact the service vendor for any unresolved problems • Assisted in administrative requirements of Regulation D equity raises • Played integral role in new start-up company by transitioning manufacturing of the recently acquired product, Lightning Shield, from Seattle to Lincoln • Developed and implemented an inventory system specific to company needs Show less



Scientific Analytics INC

• Operations Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Apr 2018

  Lincoln, Nebraska Area • Responsible for all the daily operational functions for this recently founded company • Managed all purchases to manufacture the company's imaging system, totaling up to $15,000 each • Prepared and analyzed monthly and annual budgets • Administered all payroll, health/dental insurance, and other employee benefits for nearly 20 employees in 8 different states • Authorized expense reports for all employees • Managed daily processing of accounts receivable and payable utilizing… Show more • Responsible for all the daily operational functions for this recently founded company • Managed all purchases to manufacture the company's imaging system, totaling up to $15,000 each • Prepared and analyzed monthly and annual budgets • Administered all payroll, health/dental insurance, and other employee benefits for nearly 20 employees in 8 different states • Authorized expense reports for all employees • Managed daily processing of accounts receivable and payable utilizing QuickBooks, posted to appropriate general ledger accounts, and produced necessary reports • Prepared and filed quarterly 941 forms, W-2's, and 1099 forms • Assisted in administrative requirements of Regulation D equity raises Show less



Mid-Continent Technologies

• Logistics Officer

  • Aug 2012 - Jan 2014

  Lincoln, Nebraska Area • Responsible for all logistics and inventory for a medical wound care product and a lightning protection device • Developed the manufacturing processes for the lightning protection device • Negotiated pricing with vendors and purchased components, PCBs, and other equipment • Managed the outsourcing of the manufacturing that could not be completed in-house



Sandhills Global

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing Coordinator

  • Dec 2008 - Aug 2012

  Lincoln, Nebraska Area • Obtained quotes, negotiated pricing, and purchased materials, parts, and supplies from over 75 different vendors, totaling over $25 million annually, for the press and bindery operations • Prepared monthly and annual budgets • Maintained accurate and sufficient inventory of over 3,000 different items • Monitored and advised management of progress on all major repair, preventative maintenance, and improvement projects for the production building • Reconciled and processed invoices… Show more • Obtained quotes, negotiated pricing, and purchased materials, parts, and supplies from over 75 different vendors, totaling over $25 million annually, for the press and bindery operations • Prepared monthly and annual budgets • Maintained accurate and sufficient inventory of over 3,000 different items • Monitored and advised management of progress on all major repair, preventative maintenance, and improvement projects for the production building • Reconciled and processed invoices for all freight, ink, paper, parts, and repairs to the correct general ledger accounts

• Marketing Territory Manager

  • Oct 2002 - Nov 2008

  Lincoln, Nebraska Area • Coordinated all aspects of the nationwide bulk distribution for two trade publications • Secured trade show contracts • Built and maintained solid relationships with clients, ensured proper product placement, and expanded the publications’ circulation bases by traveling extensively throughout the U.S. and Canada • Organized new employee training • Managed monthly and annual travel priorities for both publications • Completed weekly print order documentation and department… Show more • Coordinated all aspects of the nationwide bulk distribution for two trade publications • Secured trade show contracts • Built and maintained solid relationships with clients, ensured proper product placement, and expanded the publications’ circulation bases by traveling extensively throughout the U.S. and Canada • Organized new employee training • Managed monthly and annual travel priorities for both publications • Completed weekly print order documentation and department schedules • Maintained a vast variety of Excel spreadsheets for travel and publication circulation reports



Reicher Family Farms

• Farm Hand

  • May 2000 - Oct 2002

  Elm Creek, NE • Assisted on a corn and soybean farming operation • Irrigated with both flood pipe and pivots • Operated tractor while discing and spraying • Drove grain truck and operated the grain cart during harvest • Maintained and repaired all equipment



Great Platte River Road Archway

• Lead Supervisor

  • Aug 2001 - Jul 2002

  Kearney, NE • Supervised all hourly employees in three departments: ticketing/retail, show staff, and greeters • Responsible for the opening and closing of the attraction and balancing daily cash totals



Nebraska Safety Center

• Vehicle Driving Ranger Supervisor

  • Apr 2001 - Jul 2002

  Kearney, NE Responsible for daily operations at the driving range facility, vehicle maintenance, and scheduling vehicle delivery to local businesses for services as needed



University of Nebraska at Kearney

• Student Assistant Track and Field Coach

  • Aug 1999 - May 2000

  Kearney, NE Coached and recruited for the Jumps and Sprints events for the Track & Field program. Assisted in budgeting and organization of team travel.