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Vero Beach, Fl, Us

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗙 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗬 + 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣Led the chief business strategy and operations for the $20M+ ISO-certified manufacturer of precision machined components and assemblies (Swiss CNC machining), serving OEM customers worldwide. Markets include automotive, aerospace, electrical connectors, fluid power, medical, and general industry.𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 + 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦Clients: Parker Hannifin, Nordson Corporation, Edelbrock, Simpson Strong Tie, Holley Automotive◑ 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Oversaw complete operations, including ERP systems, production, workflow management, materials, supplier management, inventory, QA, OSHA, legal, equipment, logistics, and customer relationship management (CRM).◑ 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: Recapitalized the company (2019) with new investors, adjusting the financial position to achieve target goals. Improved financial stability with increased investors to raise capital for expansion. ◑ 𝗔𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆: Positioned as a favorable holding company focused on acquisitions of synergistic companies. Sold to PE partner Spell Capital Partners (2019); merged with a leading industry competitor.◑ 𝗜𝗦𝗢 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Met ISO-9001 standards, improving efficiencies, procedures, data protection, risk management, and customer satisfaction. ◑ 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆: Maintained supply ventures with offshore teams and manufacturing partners throughout Asia. Established relationships with Taiwan vendors; grew supply chain operations/margins.◑ 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Expanded production capabilities, opening a 38,000 square ft. site.◑ 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆: Purchased Calumet Screw Machine Products (2021); retained advanced technologic machines in acquisition for production facility.◑ 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Built high-performing teams, hiring practices, and performance metrics.

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Juris Doctor, Jd

Member, Ohio Bar, District of Columbia Bar

Master Of Laws: Intellectual Property, Ll.M.

Master Of Business Administration, Mba

Concentration: Management, Cost Accounting

Bachelor Of Arts, Ba, History And Political Science Double Major

Business Minor