Business Planning, Project Management, Growth Strategy Development, Market Research & Investment Analysis, ''Artificial Intelligence' Research Related to Animation Production Pipeline Integration, IP Licensing

IPIO.NET is my contracting/consulting company specializing in product design and commercialization, business development; specification, prototyping, software development & documentation, marketing management and sales. Many of the projects involve original IP and were long-term multi-year engagements related to my inventions developed with various product teams as an independent developer, contractor or contracted employee.• Developed 2D digital mapping and public access wayfinding systems• Video image processing & computer vision processing analysis • Created patented video production methods for 2D & 3D avatar facial photo personalization• Very experienced in video creation, editing, directing, & compression for MPEG & video streaming• Video game content creation SDK tools for console and mobile game engines integration• Responsive website design with backend variable data integration for different niche markets• SEO/SMM, website traffic generation/optimization, media buying, analytics, e-mail campaigns• Experience in design & digital printing for brochures, books, architectural signage• Familiar with LAMP stack for community website development supporting million+ members• Developed world’s first real-time fully 3D virtual hairstyling system for iPads

Built technology stack and developed startup business plan to create the Uber of HandyMan services protype business model: including website, scheduling, billing, accounting, and marketing integrations. After launch managed trades people and subcontractors for commercial tenant improvement projects raning from $50 to $300K + for Kelowna offices of: Microsoft, Global Relay, Champlain Media, AES Engineering, Troika, Elizabeth Fry Society, harbour Ridge and other home renovations

* Government Relations involving Regional Film/TV tax incentives in the Thompson-Okanagan area, * Special project development for digital media skills training programs with Okanagan College, UBCO, Central Okanagan School District 23, Vancouver Film School, and Centre for Arts and Technology Okanagan* Immigration liaison for Permanent Residence (PR) application processing for skilled foreign temporary workers.

Sweetwater Springs bottled and distributed large format bottled water to businesses and home-owners with a service area from Osoyoos BC in the South to Armstrong BC in the North serving over 1000 customers. As GM oversaw a small staff of bottlers ,delivery personal, and general plant operations dealing with sales, scheduling, customer support, HR, billing, payroll, and overall day-to-day operations.

Original creator of patented personalized animated video products. Operated R&D and product development facility for then NASDAQ OTCBB listed 'Kideo' of New York City and privately as a contracted developer for 'Pixfusion'.* Invented/developed/deployed/supported a patented technology for mass production of video, audio digitally printed personalization products for DVD and streaming video and online e-commerce systems* Provided software development, licensee title authoring, production/fulfillment support, and marketing materials development.* Created animated video shows and provided digital print media for high profile licensors: Lyrick Entertainment, Disney, Nickelodeon, WGBH/PBS, Marvel Comics, American Greetings

* Provided competitive analysis, collected general market data and statistics for sales, marketing, product roadmap, sales engineering teams, and legal departments related to patented Intellisync synchronization software products for synchronizing e-mail, calendar, and contact information on smart devices* Provided applied research, due diligence and analysis for patents & intellectual property matters and operated a software lab evaluating competitor’s products.

* Responsible for all R&D, product development, HR, daily operations of company with a software development team of 10 staff. * Commercialization of award winning and patent pending ‘personalized’ video personalization processes.* Sold technology and patent rights to Kideo in New York City in 1995 to continue to fund product development.

* Conceptualized, financed and developed, process for producing and mass duplicating personalized video and personalized print products. * Sold product and technologies to Interactive Videosystems Inc. a VSE listed company raising additional funding to further develop and commercialize the concept of personalized video products.

* Build PC based security systems for prisons, and other high security access control systems * Responsible for Quality Assurance, customer support to key accounts including distributor sales* Other duties critical path project management, purchasing, supply chain management

Founded a company to develop in-mall wayfinding systems using computer graphic technologies. The company also became a VAR for AT&T's leading edge video digitization products which involved developing digital video solutions across a number on industry sector. * Researched, developed, prototyped, marketed, operated and serviced digital mapping wayfinding and digital advertising systems including video multimedia local area networked systems for large telecom corporations (Edmonton Telephones, now Telus) and Alberta government service agencies. * Included publishing pioneering key prior art and discovery work in the area of ‘digital wayfinding’ systems and videotex as in-home interactive consumer information technology.* video archive systems for x-rays, highway road date, digital whiteboards, aerial photography.

Construction: Batoni-Bowlen: As assistant super-intendent inspected and dealt with construction deficiencies working with multiple trades for large 1000 unit hi-rise, walk-up and condominium construction siteEngineered Homes: pre-fab home construction preparation and support for 40 homesite builds, inspection and warranty repairs.T.E.C. Insulation: timekeeper and safety officer for unionized subcontractor providing industrial insulation to Dow Chemical Fort Saskatchewan plant. Terrace Construction: all facets of pre-cast concrete production for hotel hi-rise including rebar/concrete pouring, inspection. Also crane director, forklift, cat and dump truck operator.Vetsch Bros. Construction, carpenter for custom home foundations, framing and roofing, concrete salt water tank construction.Letourneau Developments: Warehouse renovations/conversion to office strip mall complex. Retail:Skiers Sportshop: Retails sales of ski equipment, ski rentals, and ski repair.Budget Rent-A-Car: Hiker servicing car and truck fleets for rent at Edmonton International AirportOtto Mobiles: RV dealership, parts counter service and retail, inventory control