Portland Internetworks provides comprehensive managed IT services to Portland area SMBs and a handful of national, enterprise-sized clients. Portland Internetworks is a B Corporation and recently earned a spot on the Oregon Business magazine's '2024 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon' list!As the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, I lead both the operational and financial strategies to drive our company's success. My key responsibilities include:- Leading teams across different departments to boost operational efficiency and performance.- Developing and implementing financial strategies for growth and profitability.- Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.- Working with the Leadership team to achieve our mission: be the best place to work, be a force for good in our community, be loved by our clients, and be a top performing MSP.

Crimson Maze Consulting provided professional solutions to San Diego small businesses in the areas of Accounting, Operations, & Business Planning, specializing in the Craft Beer and Hospitality industries.

L.W.P. Group is an award-winning residential and commercial real estate development company that acquires, renovates, and manages properties in San Diego. Notable projects include: The Pearl Hotel & Eat at the Pearl (thepearlsd.com) - a 23-room boutique hotel with mid-century modern design & one of the top hotel restaurants in the city, Tacos Perla (tacosperla.com) – an authentic Mexican fast causal restaurant in North Park, Community@ (communitybylwp.com) – an affordable brand of urban properties comprised of six buildings featuring 150 multifamily residential units and 30 commercial units, Onyx & THIN (onyxroom.com) – one of San Diego’s longest running nightclubs.Major Accomplishments: Served as the #2 of LWP Group, working hand in hand on a daily basis with the managing partner, Led the company to growth both in size (revenues grew from $4 million to $8 million in four years) and in stature within the San Diego hospitality and real estate development world, Key member of the development team that opened Tacos Perla in June 2014.Management & Strategy Responsibilities: Provided leadership for 10 managers and 80 employees across 12 companies that LWP owns and manages, Worked with the owner to define short and long-term goals for the company and for staff.Finance & Accounting Responsibilities: Managed accounting staff and their basic A/R, A/P, cash, payroll duties; finalized monthly financial reports and presented to managing partner and investors, Prepared annual budgets & monitored actual performance against budgets, Performed cash flow forecasting for all companies, primarily related to capital expenditures & partner distributions.Human Resources & Legal Responsibilities: Managed paperwork related to the hiring, review, and termination of employees, Maintained sufficient commercial liability, business insurance, and workers compensation, Worked with various attorneys in the areas of contract review, labor law, liquor licensing.

LOVELIKEBEER created pop-up, one night only, vegan beer dinners for charity; event locations included Blind Lady Ale House, Tiger!Tiger!, Toronado, Hamilton’s Tavern, Local Habit, Sea Rocket Bistro, & The Linkery; partner breweries for these events include Alesmith, Stone, The Bruery, Modern Times, Jolly Pumpkin, Coronado Brewing, and Automatic Brewing; named ‘12 to Watch in 2012’ by West Coaster magazine.

Analyzed quarterly conference calls held by public companies

Worked as an independent contractor and provided real estate advisory services to clients

Worked at TDS, a Fortune 500 telecommunications company with over six million customers; completed audits on U.S. Cellular, a TDS subsidiary and the nations’ sixth largest wireless company

Served as an auditor at Crowe, the eighth largest public accounting firm in the US, performed audits on private companies with revenues between $50M to $500M