• Daily operation of retail facility, including integration of sales and mechanical staffs.• Supervision and training of sales staff.• Participation in planning and executing sales and service strategies.• Maintaining and monitoring inventory, including coordinating orders from various suppliers.• Social media creation and maintenance, including creation of text and graphic content.• Brand development, website maintenance, and content creation.• Creation of bulk-email… Show more • Daily operation of retail facility, including integration of sales and mechanical staffs.• Supervision and training of sales staff.• Participation in planning and executing sales and service strategies.• Maintaining and monitoring inventory, including coordinating orders from various suppliers.• Social media creation and maintenance, including creation of text and graphic content.• Brand development, website maintenance, and content creation.• Creation of bulk-email content and execution of email blasts, including list maintenance.• Community relations, including planning and executing off-site presence at rides, shows, and other community events• Creation of bicycle purchase programs with local police departments and related liaison• Multiple bike fit certifications from Trek Precision Fit, Cyclologic, and BikeFit. Show less

General freelance work for business• Staff photographer (1 year), The Dundalk Eagle newspaper• Staff photographer and account troubleshooter (2 years), Segall-Majestic, Inc.• Photography: real estate, business portraits, general photography for brochures, ads, etc.• Writing: freelance editing and rewriting, magazine articles, corporate profile and business plan writing/editing, ad copy• Contributing writer and Topic Editor, Suite101.com, 2009-2011 (online… Show more General freelance work for business• Staff photographer (1 year), The Dundalk Eagle newspaper• Staff photographer and account troubleshooter (2 years), Segall-Majestic, Inc.• Photography: real estate, business portraits, general photography for brochures, ads, etc.• Writing: freelance editing and rewriting, magazine articles, corporate profile and business plan writing/editing, ad copy• Contributing writer and Topic Editor, Suite101.com, 2009-2011 (online content)• Social media site maintenance and content writing Show less

• Daily operation of retail facility, including integration of sales and mechanical staffs.• Hiring, supervision, and training of sales staff.• Participation in planning and executing sales and service strategies.• Maintaining and monitoring inventory, including coordinating orders from various suppliers.• Social media creation and maintenance, including 10+ written and/or photographic posts per week over multiple platforms• Brand development, website maintenance, and… Show more • Daily operation of retail facility, including integration of sales and mechanical staffs.• Hiring, supervision, and training of sales staff.• Participation in planning and executing sales and service strategies.• Maintaining and monitoring inventory, including coordinating orders from various suppliers.• Social media creation and maintenance, including 10+ written and/or photographic posts per week over multiple platforms• Brand development, website maintenance, and content creation.• Creation of bulk-email content and execution of email blasts, including list maintenance.• Facilitation of customer issues that have risen to managerial level• Community relations, including planning and executing off-site presence at rides, shows, and other community events• Creation of bicycle purchase programs with local police departments and related liaison• Supervised remodeling of retail space in 2009, including contracting a team of Amish carpenters to do the woodworking. Show less

• Hiring, training, and managing staff • Monitoring sales and inventory, pricing and margin control • Scheduling entertainment and special events, including establishing Bare Bones as one of the premier blues venues in the Baltimore area• Generating advertising and promotional materials, including writing all point-of-sale and advertising copy• Food photography for print ads, in-house menu use, and visual guides for plate presentation• Participation in planning of and… Show more • Hiring, training, and managing staff • Monitoring sales and inventory, pricing and margin control • Scheduling entertainment and special events, including establishing Bare Bones as one of the premier blues venues in the Baltimore area• Generating advertising and promotional materials, including writing all point-of-sale and advertising copy• Food photography for print ads, in-house menu use, and visual guides for plate presentation• Participation in planning of and conversion to Howard County’s first brew-pub, including naming of beers, creation of beer logos, and staff education• On-site training at new locations• Creating and teaching "Beer Class" to educate wait staff• Menu design and layout• Website maintenance• Trade show participation. Show less

• Invention and patenting of a portion-control frozen drink machine for use in the restaurant industry (3 patents awarded)• Development and full distribution of mixes to be used in drink machine• Installation, maintenance, and servicing of machines in numerous restaurants in the eastern USA• Creation and development of advertising, marketing, and point of sale materials, including print and video• Writing of ad copy and business plan• Participation in industry trade… Show more • Invention and patenting of a portion-control frozen drink machine for use in the restaurant industry (3 patents awarded)• Development and full distribution of mixes to be used in drink machine• Installation, maintenance, and servicing of machines in numerous restaurants in the eastern USA• Creation and development of advertising, marketing, and point of sale materials, including print and video• Writing of ad copy and business plan• Participation in industry trade shows• Hiring and supervision of staff. • (The company was sold in Jan 1999 to Taylor, the largest maker of frozen beverages in the world). Show less