Project Manager

• Apr 2023 - Present

Project Manager with a ministry based in Austin, Texas working with a team managing the construction of 1400 tiny homes that will provide safe, secure housing for this growing population-at-risk in and around the Austin area. Project Manager with a ministry based in Austin, Texas working with a team managing the construction of 1400 tiny homes that will provide safe, secure housing for this growing population-at-risk in and around the Austin area.

Self Employed

• Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder

• Jul 2017 - Nov 2022

Liaison between USA Board and two International Fields: created performance studies, staffing management, group presentations, budget control Exceeded revenue growth goals by 25% within the first 24 months by capturing partnerships with major stakeholders, improving staff productivity, and increasing international local profits Managed budgets, payroll, and contracts for over 50 international employees, quarterly business performances, staff leadership development trainings, and recruitment of local volunteers International Business Development: Founded, managed, and scaled various international businesses (Serve Hope Coffee and Coffee Shack Antigua) Expanded the organization from Honduras to Guatemala and the United States Established international legal registrations, branding, market studies, marketing campaigns, and staff contracts for various small businesses in Honduras and Guatemala Expanded the entrepreneurship program and clean water initiative to other countries Show less

Founder, Managing Director

• Jan 2007 - Jun 2017

Coffee International Business Development: Created and managed coffee company from origin to cup, branding, marketing, established coffee shop space, coffee producer selection, roasting profiles, staff recruitment, training, sales strategies, global coffee trading mechanics, local and international, e-commerce strategies, export, coffee cultivation, packaging, and retail Coffee International Business Development: Created and managed coffee company from origin to cup, branding, marketing, established coffee shop space, coffee producer selection, roasting profiles, staff recruitment, training, sales strategies, global coffee trading mechanics, local and international, e-commerce strategies, export, coffee cultivation, packaging, and retail

Missionary, International Consultant, Project Manager, Entrepreneur

• Jan 2002 - Jun 2017

International Business Development: Founded and managed various international businesses (Hope Coffee, Spanish Institute of Honduras, META soccer academy, and EMPRENDE, an entrepreneurial program). Scaled the coffee company to three countries of operation and impact. Managed over 100 employees through the various businesses. Team Leader: Trained, Recruited, and managed international volunteers Architecture and Consulting: Capital campaigns, site planning, space planning, design, construction documents, strategic planning, programming, and communications for new and existing projects in Honduras and United States (educational facilities, institutions, organizational headquarters, children at risk facilities, housing, church buildings, youth camps, medical facilities, and coffee shops) Project/Construction Management: Managed the construction of multi-use housing facility, orphanages, coffee shop, institutional facilities, medical facilities, organizational headquarters, and pedestrian bridge Disaster Relief: Oversight of distributions, volunteer recruitment, and logistics operations for disaster relief efforts of food, clothing, housing, and clean water distributions Show less

CEO-Founder

• Jan 2010 - Jul 2016

Founded and established an extended education institute for Spanish Acquisition in Honduras that employed national language teachers from the Peace Corps. Founded and established an extended education institute for Spanish Acquisition in Honduras that employed national language teachers from the Peace Corps.

Job Foreman

• Sep 2001 - Aug 2002

Construction Superintendent of Arlington Hall on the University of Texas - Arlington campus in Arlington, Texas. Construction Superintendent of Arlington Hall on the University of Texas - Arlington campus in Arlington, Texas.

Project Architect

• May 2000 - Jun 2001

Schematic design, design development, strategic planning, construction documents, programming, and construction administration of various multi-use facilities and private housing Schematic design, design development, strategic planning, construction documents, programming, and construction administration of various multi-use facilities and private housing

Architectural Associate, Project Manager

• May 1994 - Dec 1999

Schematic Design, Design development, strategic planning, space planning, construction documents, programming, and construction administration of various civic, institutional, governmental, private residents, and public building projects Project Management of various civic and institutional projects in both private and public sectors Schematic Design, Design development, strategic planning, space planning, construction documents, programming, and construction administration of various civic, institutional, governmental, private residents, and public building projects Project Management of various civic and institutional projects in both private and public sectors

Land Surveyor

• May 1994 - Aug 1995