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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Strategy and integration for Cardone Ventures portfolio companies, venture partners, and verticals, as well as sell-side and buy-side M&A advisory for small to mid-market companies.

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Management consultant to small/mid-market businesses ranging from ~$2M to $100M in annual revenue in the "Strategic Business Unit" department, which is constructed of teams of advisors assigned to a group of clients across a variety of industries.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Work directly with Saturn Five leadership to help identify prospective acquisitions and provide strategic analysis on the opportunity, industry, and risks.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Partner with a growing VC/PE firm, Saturn Five, to lead and grow a portfolio company operating as two service industry brands, and resulting in a successful sale of the business.

Sterling, Virginia, United States

Flight Fit N Fun is an indoor adventure park with locations in the US and Canada, backed by Boston-based private equity firm Summit Partners. Summit Partners acquired all available Jumpstreet locations in December 2019 to merge with Flight as part of a rollup in the family entertainment industry with the strategic goal of creating the largest chain of.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Jumpstreet was the largest chain of entirely company owned trampoline amusement parks in the United States, with as many as 25 operating businesses and 18 total trampoline/adventure parks spread across the United States at its peak. As Senior Director of Business Operations, I led business strategy and operations for all locations company-wide in wide.

Territories: AZ, CO, TN, GA, FL

I was responsible for oversight and leadership of operations, strategy, and project management for all AZ, CO, TN, GA, and FL locations. During this time I also supported and led the opening of 6 new business locations.

Glendale, Arizona

I led a staff of 50+ for the company's highest revenue location and helped drive initiatives for a fast growing, early stage company including marketing strategy, social media management, and establishing operating standards for an evolving industry.

Glendale, Arizona

Help set the bar, in partnership with our Owner, GM, and Management Team, for day-to-day operations for not only our business, but also for many soon-to-be competitors that followed our lead over the next several years.

Anaheim, CA

Participated in the Disney College Program internship which included classes on Disney's corporate structure and a valuable leadership speaker series. During this time, I also worked as an hourly Cast Member in retail locations throughout the Disneyland Resort.

Phoenix, Arizona

Worked as an integral piece to game operations and entertainment for all Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and Arizona Rattler home games for two seasons. Contributed to NBA All Star Weekend 2009, and was a go-to team member for Suns player support through the 2010 season and playoffs.