Cognitive training utilizing the LearningRX program to increase processing speed, memory, coordination, logic and IQ.

Scope: To accelerate the North Texas economy by helping entrepreneurs grow sustainable businesses. Assist small business owners and entrepreneurs in the development of comprehensive business plans and loan proposals, as well as operating strategies for management development, target market, organizational structure and financial management.• Conducts research for small business development, such as industry analysis, benchmarks, target market, demographics, consumer demand and trends.• Provides expert counseling and advisory support to clients • Leverages relationships with the business community to provide additional value added services• Promotes services and networks to community organizations involved in small business and economic development • Team oriented services to provide expedient and valuable assistance to clients • Facilitates workshops and training programs on topics relevant for small business owners

Scope: Development, implementation and management of quality and safety programs in Texarkana area small businesses. • Financial strategies and implementation• Supply chain and logistics improvements• ISO 9000 and AAR (Association of American Railroads) quality standards• OSHA safety requirements • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma strategies• SAP warehouse management system implementation• New territory sales analysis and inventory / asset management

Scope: Accountant responsibilities for private businesses leasing real estate assets from the federal government through the Department of Defense on overseas bases.• Manage daily activity reports, verify mathematical accuracy, verify all supporting documents• General journal entries, bank account and cash receipt reconciliations, post bank transactions • Reconcile bank statements to general ledger, subsidiary account management• Payroll preparation, payables and receivables, profit and loss• Efficient time management, office file organization, historical research and customer service

Scope: Quality and technical responsibilities encouraging the lean manufacturing business system to continuously improve safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Production 1994-2004, Quality 2004-2009• Managed online Quality Management System: included all plant standard operating procedures, chemical makeup of aluminum alloys, technical requirements, and plant Quality Manual, BSI certified internal quality auditor • Oversaw and recorded continuous improvement measures, investigated and addressed customer quality complaints, quality corrective actions• Initiated departmental purchase orders, administrative duties, safety team leader• Mill coolant testing, including oil concentration, Ph, viscosity, bacteria, moisture• Operation and calibration of all metallurgical testing equipment and assisted in new metallurgical processes.• Managed production data generation of painted product, documentation, filing, and retaining of all metal samples, usage and storage of testing chemicals, industrial hazardous materials training• Active participant in implementation of Lean Manufacturing processes• Operation of overhead crane, 50,000 pound capacity fork truck, standard fork truck, rail yard equipment, hot and cold rolling heavy machinery