Career Highlights Leadership/Strategy * Developed and executed strategy and business plans to generate new business, reduce expenses, improve efficiencies, and grow organizational value. * Led more than 15 professionals in academic organizations and entrepreneurial businesses. Financial/Operations/Management * Served as business and operations leader for diverse organizations, including a technology start-up company, restaurant, equine arena, and various academic institutions and departments. Leveraged extensive experience creating complex Excel spreadsheets, developing business plans, improving processes, utilizing quality methodologies, and managing employee performance to improve service, reduce expenses, develop products and services, and create operating capacity. Successes include developing the pre-professional health sciences program resulting in a 187% enrollment increase, a 20% improvement in retention, improved consumer satisfaction rankings, and a 17% improvement in efficiencies. Business Acumen * Developed broad and deep business acumen, including significant experience in finance, operations, business development, employee/student development, and technology. Scientific Expertise (Biology/Chemistry) * Leveraged extensive experience in scientific strategy development, R&D, testing, and laboratory operations to conduct research and develop students. Successes include utilizing new lab testing technique that improved the inconclusive results from 63% to 3%, improving the layout of a lab to create a 30% efficiency improvement, and successfully teaching and advising more than 2000 students in the areas of biology and chemistry.

Highlights:

• Chemistry
• Scheduling
• Purchasing
• Consulting
• Financial
• Inventory
• Business Acumen
• Business Development
• Employee Performance
• Financial Industry