The Start Squad is a network of skilled professionals, offering products and services designed to assist with Launching, Accelerating, and Positioning, so you can "lap" the competition and dominate the market.

Working to identify and meet Alachua and Bradford's workforce development needs by combining the services of D.E.O., Dual-County LWDB, and area educational partners through targeted outreach, marketing, and training.

Community development through business services - recruiting, training, funding - if it promotes career pathways for North Central Florida's workforce, I'm there.

Let's see where this goes.

- Manage brand integrity and spread awareness of values, mission, and vision.- Develop robust marketing plan utilizing the full-range of outlets, both digital and analog.- Design marketing materials and write communications copy, all meant to engage & grow fans.- Maintain connections with media and ensure public relations activities accurately reflect org.- Establish editorial calendar, define key metrics, thoroughly review analytics, and anticipate trends.- Administer websites, both front and backends, through cPanel, Wordpress, and Dreamweaver.- Serve as photo and videographer for high-profile events, effectively capturing community impact.- Attend regular meetings and events in order to generate partnerships and donor pipelines.

- Establishing rapport w/ clients thru unparalleled customer service.- Enabling workflows through detail-focused records management.- Running quality control on print products and business services.- Utilizing industry standard printing software and copier equipment.- Safeguarding the company's competitive pricing strategies.

- Employed latest, proven techniques in instructional design & tutoring.- Provided outcome based instruction via customized, modular coursework.- Advised on grammar, structure, content, & citations for research papers.- Prepared students for the successful completion of school & state exams.

- Consulted on every aspect of marketing, sales, & support procedures.- Facilitated lead generation for hundreds of potential clients in Hubspot.- Standardized legal agreements between vendors/clients & company.- Designed graphics & wrote creative copy for all promotional material.- Averaged 100 new likes & 25 new followers per post on Instagram.- Interviewed & recruited candidates for various professional positions.

- Strategically positioned org thru comprehensive market analysis.- Created organization’s visual styling & compassionate messaging.- Designed robust website focused on achieving org’s vision & mission.- Secured partnerships w/ tattoo studio owners thru convincing pitch.- Obtained 10K+ Facebook followers in two months w/ a $1K budget.- Managed international operations; met first client in New Zealand.

- Supervised teams of upwards of 50 in high-stress/pace environment.- Organized & led meetings/briefings between disparate departments.- Administered robust databases & performed complex queries daily.- Researched for & collaborated on 1000’s of critical intelligence reports.- Directed installation of hardware & software updates for $1B system.- Handpicked to overhaul training department & heighten trainee morale.- Trained & assessed 100’s of personnel through curriculum I designed.- Employed latest, proven techniques in instructional design & tutoring.

- Saved company at least $8,843 by deterring theft of assets, incl cash.- Prevented millions in losses by safeguarding personnel & facilities.- Initiated and led training meetings designed to reduce shrinkage.

- Streamlined office efficiency by 20% via revamped scheduling system.- Administered thousands of sensitive, Florida BoE assessment tests.- Maintained computer network of 20+ terminals and peripherals.