Experience

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  Self-employed

  • Texas, United States

  • Empire Builder

    • Mar 2022 - Present
    • Texas, United States

    Business owner and independent contractor focused on business development and team building activities.

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  Freedom Solar, LLC

  • Austin, Texas, United States

  • Service Operations Manager

    • Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
    • Austin, Texas, United States

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  River City Power Washing

  • Austin, Texas Area

  • Operations Manager

    • May 2019 - Mar 2020
    • Austin, Texas Area

    Managing the daily operations of River City Power Washing, a professional commercial kitchen vent hood cleaning company as well as commercial pressure washing service provider.

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  Longhorn Solar, Inc.

  • Austin, Texas Area

  • General Manager

    • Jul 2018 - May 2019
    • Austin, Texas Area

    Providing leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure that the company has the proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively grow the organization and to ensure financial strength and operating efficiency. Ultimate goals are to secure the functionality of business in order to drive extensive and sustainable growth.

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  SunPower Corporation

  • Austin, Texas

  • Project Coordinator

    • Mar 2016 - Jul 2017
    • Austin, Texas

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  Cortec Corporation

  • White Bear Lake, Minnesota

  • Project Manager- Global Accounts

    • Apr 2012 - Mar 2015
    • White Bear Lake, Minnesota

    Participates in the conceptual development of systems and leads corporate and cross-departmental initiatives as directed by the Director of Global Accounts and President/CEO. Ensures that all assigned and approved internal projects are completed in a high quality manner. Works with stake holders and formal leaders to manage financial aspects of projects to protect the company's interests and simultaneously maintains good relationships with participating staff, formal leaders, and customers.

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  PPD

  • Executive Assistant

    • Feb 2008 - Apr 2012

    Provided executive administrative and operational support to several high-level executives including but not limited to domestic/international travel, calendar and appointment management, project related marketing and meeting materials, reconciliation of corporate spending accounts, enter/track business related opportunities, generate reports based on business needs, coordinate and plan business functions to include key clients and partners.

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  The Ingenuity Center - UT Tyler

  • Instructional Designer

    • Jul 2006 - Jan 2008

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  The University of Texas at Tyler

  • Executive Assistant

    • 2004 - 2006

    Managed operational functions of the Ingenuity Center, assisted with project management for Summer Training Institute and Professional Development conferences, reconciled several accounts-both payable and receivable, designed curriculum for national technology education standards, conducted marketing and recruiting for the Ingenuity Center and its programs.

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  Tyler Junior College

  • Senior Continuing Education Specialist

    • 2000 - 2004

    Assisted in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of continuing education courses offered through the School of Continuing Studies for general population enrollment. Recruited trainers and students for specific educational programs. Assisted in the planning and development of grant and contract educational training operations for corporations in the Tyler and surrounding area (Corporate Services).