As the Managing Partner at The Innovation Lab, I am at the forefront of driving transformative change for businesses. We focus on revolutionizing the industry by providing cutting-edge software design, development, and deployment solutions. Guiding a team of dedicated professionals, we empower small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to overcome challenges and achieve unprecedented success. By fostering a collaborative and empowering environment, we cultivate a vibrant community of passionate… Show more As the Managing Partner at The Innovation Lab, I am at the forefront of driving transformative change for businesses. We focus on revolutionizing the industry by providing cutting-edge software design, development, and deployment solutions. Guiding a team of dedicated professionals, we empower small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to overcome challenges and achieve unprecedented success. By fostering a collaborative and empowering environment, we cultivate a vibrant community of passionate professionals who continuously push the boundaries of innovation. Together, we are reshaping the business landscape and inspiring a culture of continuous growth and excellence. Show less

At Bright Development, a full-service digital agency, I was pivotal in empowering SMBs to thrive amidst monopolistic competition. Throughout my tenure, we successfully managed numerous projects, offering a wide range of services, including high-level strategic consulting, full-stack development, and marketing solutions. Our core philosophy revolved around delivering value swiftly and consistently, employing an incremental release process that ensured the timely delivery of high-quality products… Show more At Bright Development, a full-service digital agency, I was pivotal in empowering SMBs to thrive amidst monopolistic competition. Throughout my tenure, we successfully managed numerous projects, offering a wide range of services, including high-level strategic consulting, full-stack development, and marketing solutions. Our core philosophy revolved around delivering value swiftly and consistently, employing an incremental release process that ensured the timely delivery of high-quality products at a reduced cost. Show less

Project Mindfulness is a pragmatic, non-traditional online meditation community; with focus on implementing modern technologies and solutions to age-old problems. My responsibilities include developing core business strategies, marketing, course-writing, teaching, community outreach and coordinating events. In 1-year, we’ve built our membership to over 30,000 meditators.

Administering and Developing multi-leveled data platforms; ranging from Salesforce to R. Finding, integrating and developing complex technical and analytical solutions; including, advanced statistical analytical methods, communication, and AI/ML/DL. Managing long-term development and training of employees, technology and internal/external processes.

Consulting on several projects involving operations, technology, marketing and analytics. Acted as interim CTO / CMO to streamline data collection and develop analytical tools; increasing operational efficiency seven-fold. Salesforce Administrator / Developer. Adviser for emerging technology startups within the AI / Machine Learning ecosphere.

Founded Yashar Payments, a strategic partner of TransFirst, to better service SMBs across multiple verticals and non-profits. Personally, managed business development, P&L, Financial analysis and technical infrastructure.

Consulted for small-to-medium sized businesses in payment processing. Reduced customer attrition in $2B portfolio from 80% to 8%. Innovated new attrition model by analyzing hundreds-of-millions of data points. Utilizing this new model, worked with Executive Leadership to reframe the Select Service Group’s best practices to better solve for attrition. Trained entire group on new methodology yielding transformative results.

Strategist at Innovation Operations Management, Best Buy's internal consultancy. Created national strategy by reviewing and testing multiple data sources of socio-economic & demographic data. This strategy was implemented in thousands of retail stores increasing revenue by $100MM+.

Played by millions globally, Baduk is a highly technical and skill based game, often compared to chess. Professionals begin learning the game at age two and attend full-time Baduk schools throughout their childhood looking to win global tournaments with millions of dollars in prizes. In high school, I established and continue to run a small business offering personalized tutoring, mentorship, and coaching for aspiring professional of all ages in Korea, China, Japan, Europe, and North America.