Experience

SGW Designworks

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Business Development

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  We help people and companies get their physical product ideas designed and to market. We are a small dedicated team of engineers, designers, and developers who love to collaborate and build beautiful things. I am here to evangelize for our track record of innovation and battle-tested development process. We help people and companies get their physical product ideas designed and to market. We are a small dedicated team of engineers, designers, and developers who love to collaborate and build beautiful things. I am here to evangelize for our track record of innovation and battle-tested development process.



Riverence

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Special Projects

  • May 2020 - Sep 2022

  • Head of Tech Solutions Development: Manufacturing ERP Automation, Systems Integrations, Business Intelligence, Software Development, and IT• Managed strategy for process and solution development• Developed direct-to-consumer e-commerce products and platform• Managed packaging and design projects

• Director Of Technology

  • May 2018 - May 2020

  • Improved sales efficiency by implementing a new ERP and 14+ customization projects• Increased packaging/shipping efficiency by creating a suite of plant floor hardware and software automation products• Managed data analytics, IT, systems administration, and BI tools inculding SQL queries and dashboards



ANKR

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, CPO

  • Jul 2014 - May 2018

  •Pioneered Bluetooth beacon technology for use in wearables for easy setup and tracking, 3 years before Airpods, 7 years before Airtag •Awarded 3 provisional patents •Raised venture capital, took ANKR from idea to become #4 Bluetooth asset tracker •Head of Product managed strategy and development teams: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, iOS/Android app development, branding/creative, and packaging •Established and managed overseas manufacturing and supply chain •Secured distribution deals with the leading consumer electronics distributors as well as the premier promotional products distributors •Sold 50,000+ units via e-commerce, airports, and retailers including Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Hudson News, eBags, HSN, Amazon, and more Show less



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Development Consultant

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2017

  • Built and sold Peepo group messaging iOS app. Rating 4/5 by Macworld.• Managed product development for TRIBL music streaming service and iOS mobile app.• Managed product development for Kindness.org• Managed product and brand development for Gearcheck: GPS musical instrument security and tracking system.

• Professional Photographer

  • Jul 2004 - Jan 2014

  • Photographed: Martha Stewart, Al Gore, Paris Hilton, Carrie Underwood, Josh Turner, Rodney Atkins, The Band Perry, and others• Organizations: T-Mobile, American Diabetes Association, BMG music, Sony Entertainment, ASCAP, Thomas Nelson, and others• 1 Million+ photographs taken• 500+ corporate events and weddings



Mibio

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder, CEO

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2014

  • Raised venture capital and built Mib.io camera and story capture iOS app and cloud storage platform to publish stories on social media • 10,000+ users in 16 countries • Used by individuals, schools, institutions and even animal shelters • Pioneered use of iBeacon technology for museums to trigger tour-based content based on proximity • Raised venture capital and built Mib.io camera and story capture iOS app and cloud storage platform to publish stories on social media • 10,000+ users in 16 countries • Used by individuals, schools, institutions and even animal shelters • Pioneered use of iBeacon technology for museums to trigger tour-based content based on proximity



Vine Creative LLC

• Co-Founder, Designer

  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2012

  • Designed new brand for Jockey International called Cooper's and helped Jockey win Nordstrom's account • Hired to rebrand Jockey international reinvent product lines and packaging • Photographed, designed, and manufactured 50+ music packaging projects • Designed new brand for Jockey International called Cooper's and helped Jockey win Nordstrom's account • Hired to rebrand Jockey international reinvent product lines and packaging • Photographed, designed, and manufactured 50+ music packaging projects



Rocketown Records

• United States
• Higher Education

• Graphic Designer

  • 2001 - 2004

  Designed music packaging and marketing materials for Rocketown artists. Designed music packaging and marketing materials for Rocketown artists.