Ed Clark Email & Phone Number

Solon, Ia

Since retiring from my law enforcement career, I have managed my own franchise delivering Matco Tools products and services generating $1M+ in annual revenues to 330 customers in Grand Junction (2014-2022) and 300 in Iowa City. This includes mentoring franchise owners on effective management and cost reduction practices.● I was featured in motivational public relations video shown to franchisees at annual national conference in 2021.● I implemented strategies to minimize federal income taxes by 60%.● I ranked 77th of 1,850 franchisees in 2022, 19th in 2021, 86th in 2020, and 118th in 2018.● I also have represented 400+ distributors on Distributor Advisory Council since 2016 and on served on the National board from 2018-2022.

Fruita, Co

As a board member, I advised congregation on $2.4M annual budget. Contributed to improving employee satisfaction and pay. This included playing a key role in developing and implementing strategic plans.• I initiated programs to eliminate $2.5M in debt during COVID-19 pandemic revenues reductions.• I addressed confidential employee misconduct respecting church and employee.• I also led the church's inaugural financial audit.

Fruita, Colorado

In addition to my police and franchise work, I taught bachelor level business classes to 20-25 students and master’s level criminal justice courses to 3-6 students. I collaborated with peers/supervisor to update criminal justice program and design master’s degree program in criminal justice.● I nominated top students for scholarships and Student of Month awards.

Fruita, Colorado

In my final law enforcement role, I led all daily activities of the Mesa County division including supervising 25 management and non-management personnel. I prepared and implemented a $75K yearly budget. I also directed a five-person Vehicular Crimes Unit serving entire Northwestern Colorado district. I spearheaded fleet operations including all maintenance and repairs for 35 patrol cars. Plus, I helmed facility, grounds maintenance, computer network and equipment, building upgrades, and preventative maintenance.● I saved 20% in average yearly fuel costs by launching an initiative to procure fuel at one site and negotiate routine vehicle maintenance to decrease costs by 15% over 5 years.● I reduced phone and internet expense by 50%, copier costs by 35% copier, and found improved pricing on office supplies.● I joined with local seizure board to buy $54K in equipment and initiate $150K in equipment upgrades for local agencies.● I was cited by Colorado Senator King for partnering with other law enforcement agencies in Mesa County.● And I received the Chiefs Innovation and Creativity Award in 2007.Before becoming captain, I served as Sergeant/Corporal/Trooper for the Colorado State Police, and a Helicopter Co-Pilot for the U.S. Army in Various Locations

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Criminal Justice, Executive Leadership

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.9