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• Serve as partner in real estate development and construction company, specializing in downtown Charleston and Mt. Pleasant, SC residential infill projects and commercial flex-space warehouse developments in North.
• Currently developing a 9,000 square foot retail commercial center on John’s Island, SC and a 6,000 square foot flexspace warehouse in North Charleston, SC.
• Execute full lifecycle of projects including land acquisition, planning and development (including downtown Charleston), marketing and sales, and construction.
• Built and sold 100+ speculative and custom houses including a 35 unit development in downtown Charleston with total development cost of $15M.
• Serve as CFO, managing all accounting, legal, financial, banking, annual tax, and insurance needs for company as well as for up to 15 additional LLCs.
• Raise private equity (PE) for several large projects requiring outside investment.

• Analyzed and defined business problems and facilitated access to capital through debt and venture capital markets for small and medium-sized Thai companies.
• Completed in-depth market studies on Thailand’s telecom and fast food/restaurant franchise industries for Asian Direct Capital Management Venture Capital.
• Performed cash flow forecasting for a Thai film equipment leasing company, in preparation for raising 30 million baht in the debt markets.

• Owned and operated the Music Farm, a 1000-seat capacity live-music venue, executing all phases of Red Rooster LLC’s purchase of the Music Farm from the existing ownership group.
• Minimized operating expenses by serving in COO capacity, including legal, finance, and marketing.
• Increased annual sales revenue by 20% by procuring all national entertainment for the venue and promoting events statewide.
• Realized a100% gain on investment in under three years.

• Arranged debt financings for transactions in syndicated bank loan and high yield debt markets.
• Performed discounted cash flow modeling and comparable transaction analysis; prepared rating agency presentations, offering memorandums and high yield bond prospectuses.
• Served as member of deal teams in 5+ live transactions ranging from $35M to $200M, resulting in successful execution.
• Led cross functional management teams on high yield road shows.

• Arranged debt financings for transactions in the syndicated bank loan debt market.
• Participated as member of deal teams in 10+ live transactions with credit facilities ranging in size from $100M to $12M, all successfully executed.
• Performed discounted cash flow modeling, comparable transaction and valuation analysis; created and presented financial proposals; prepared rating agency and investor presentations as well as offering memorandums, and.
• Assisted senior acquisition finance client managers in coverage of major financial clients, including

Bachelor Of Arts, History

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General