Specializing in human capital optimization and operational strategy, I partner with PE / VC firms and high-growth companies to drive value creation through scalable HR solutions. Leveraging expertise in workforce strategy, compliance, and process efficiency, I deliver tangible outcomes across revenue growth, margin expansion, and financial planning.Key Responsibilities:Operational Strategy: Design and implement scalable HR frameworks that reduce inefficiencies, streamline payroll, and improve compliance.Value Creation: Partner with portfolio companies to enhance profitability through talent acquisition, employee retention, and cost management initiatives.Compliance and Risk Mitigation: Reduce exposure to employment-related litigation by ensuring regulatory adherence and leveraging Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) coverage.Financial Planning: Provide detailed labor cost analyses and forecasting to improve decision-making and optimize resource allocation.Talent Optimization: Implement strategies to attract, develop, and retain top-tier talent, aligning workforce capabilities with business objectives.Technology Integration: Advocate for the adoption of unified platforms to automate HR processes, enhancing efficiency and scalability.

Qubits is a Deeptech VC firm that invests in the computational hardware that will power the AI demand of the future, including, but not limited to: Quantum computing, Space hardware, AI Chipsets, and supporting systems.

Dedicated to preserving the legacies of retiring business owners by facilitating seamless transitions to acquisition entrepreneurs. My role involves overseeing every aspect of the business transition process, from initial assessment and planning to the final handover.I work closely with a team of seasoned professionals, including legal advisors, financial planners, and industry consultants, to ensure that each business we handle is prepared for a successful sale. By leveraging our advanced matchmaking techniques and AI-powered tools, I connect retiring operators with dedicated entrepreneurs who share their vision and values.My passion lies in creating value for both the retiring business owner and the incoming entrepreneur. I believe that every business transition is a unique journey that requires careful planning, strategic insight, and a personal touch. At DealFlow Equity Partners, I am committed to ensuring that the values and culture of each business are carried forward, fostering continued growth and success.

Supporting founders and operators: business development, brand strategy, story telling, fundraising, operations, and general start-up drudgery. Open to new advisory positions for your venture.Client Portfolio:Four Resolutions (Space, Earth Observation) - https://www.fourresolutions.com/Tombot (Hardware, Elder Care) - https://tombot.com/Afissio (Fundraising Services) - https://www.afissio.com/Flora (hardware, Plant Care) - https://florasense.com/Koru (Efficacy of Non Profit Partnerships) - https://www.koru.global/Courage Bagels (Best Bagels in LA) - https://couragebagels.com/InvictusXP (Hardware, Physical Security) - https://invictusxp.com/Cherry Homes (Real Estate SAAS)BABZ (CPG Cosmetics) -Planetology - (Skincare) Incubator/Accelerator Mentor: SCALE by Starburst - https://starburst.aero/scale-accelerator/Hub101 by Cal Lutheran University - https://www.callutheran.edu/centers/entrepreneurship/hub101/4Ward.VC - Climate - https://4ward.vc/Guest Lecturer:Chapman University - Fall/Spring '19/20USC MBA - Spring'23

At Proxet, we specialize in propelling mid-market private equity firms through growth and buyout phases by operating as their technical partner. Subtly drawing on my experience as a business banker, to deliver tailored IT strategies that align with the unique challenges and opportunities of the PE landscape.Key Responsibilities:Private Equity Focused Solutions: Develop and implement technology strategies that are specifically designed for private equity firms in their growth and buyout phases. This includes bespoke software development, systems integration, and AI/ML-powered analytics to drive decision-making and value creation.Technical Debt Management: Collaborate with PE firms to assess and efficiently manage their technical debt, ensuring their portfolio companies are equipped with resilient, future-proof technological frameworks.Systems Architecture & Integration: Guide mid-market companies in structuring and integrating complex IT systems that streamline operations and foster scalable growth.Data-Driven Transformation: Utilize Proxet’s expertise in data strategy, science, and engineering to transform data into actionable insights, aiding PE firms in making informed investment decisions.Innovative Cloud Solutions: Oversee cloud migration and serverless transformation projects, delivering cloud-native solutions that optimize performance and cost-efficiency.Collaborative Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive and comprehensive delivery of services, minimizing management workload for clients.Customer-Centric Product Development: Drive the creation of user-centered products from ideation to agile delivery, focusing on enhancing user experience and value delivery.

Business Banker - Serving Start-ups, VCs, Founders & Funds to accelerate success.

• Baller.TV is the ESPN of youth sports, streaming upwards of 18,000 games each weekend• Manage a team of 9 FTE including Recruitment, Learning & Development, and Community• Established policies and procedures for recruiting, onboarding, training, and execution of Live Events• Worked directly with executive team to execute high-risk initiatives and programing• Enhanced product features, improved processes to remove inefficiencies, reduced touchpoints.• Recruited, onboarded, and trained 750 contractors in less than 6 months. Growing work force 42%.

FIT technology serves athletes by helping them understand the effect head impacts have on cognitive and physical performance. Using the FITGuard smart mouthguard, we measure the force of impacts and produce your FITScore; the head's average-eight-exposure to velocity and acceleration. Athletes can use this for load management to optimize their training, recovery, and overall performance. Our platform can be leveraged by sports organizations to monitor injury trends aiming to reduce the occurrence of preventable injuries. The on-device notification of the FITGuard alerts coaches and officials when a player may have received a forceful impact. Utilizing the FITApp they can access quantitative data to make an informed decision. This data is centralized on our platform empowering sports organizations to manage Head Health. We continue to develop, implement, and evaluate protective interventions; and responsibly report findings of injury while promoting a physically active lifestyle for children and adolescents.

Biocom is California's Life Science trade association. Supporting industry, academia, and government relations.

Avnet is the largest distribution in the world and services Tier 1 customers around the world from Semiconductor, MEMs, Hardrives, LEDs, plugs, buttons, ports, cables, and every component in between. As an inside sales rep, I learned about the execution, planning, forecasting and procurement of the supply chain of electronics. Lead the Avnet Cares - MovemeberMovement – which raised over $30,000 for Prostate cancer

• Worked for the Hamlin-Fine Group apprenticing their Personal Financial Advising and Global Wealth Management• Sought out and contacted new clients; generating a new client-lead for the senior partners roughly every week.• Developed ability to work in a high stress environment.• Learned to work at a high pace while maintaining accuracy and still being courteous to all of the clients. • Experienced basics of financial advising and wealth management• Obtained the knowledge needed to effectively communicate with clients - learned to address a future clients needs and wants; guiding their thought processes to what our company had to offer.