GM of a world famous Southern/Soul Food restaurant,(capacity 200) in Harlem doing 6 Million dollars a year in sales and ranked by Trip Advisor in the top 1% of all restaurants in New York City (restaurant was in the top 20% before I arrived). Restaurant serves an average of 4,500 customers per week, is one of the busiest in all of New York City, and received its first Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence during my first year there and each year since. Responsible for all food and supply orders including negotiations on all pricing. Have spearheaded a 15% year to year increase in net sales, well above the industry norm. Supervised a staff of 65 full and part time employees. In charge of all scheduling, hiring, and firing. Fluent in Spanish.

Vice President of a 700 acre Dominican banana farm with 250 plus employees. Expert in all areas of farming. Oversaw export of a weekly average of 200,000 pounds of bananas to European customers. Fluent in Spanish.

Without any financial backing and against significant odds in the most impossible business on earth, I sold and Executive Produced television comedy and drama pilot scripts written by well established film and television writers to the NBC, ABC, HBO, and the Starz television networks. Also sold feature film project with Tom Cruise to play the lead character to United Artists.