Major Responsibilities:▸Serves as a legal consultant with a focus on entity formation and risk management.▸Analyzes client needs to navigate business formation pitfalls.▸Conducts real estate site acquisition research and due diligence. ▸Advises and educates clients on a variety of topics.Highlights:▸Drills down to identify and address the true risk pool for each client.▸Formed over 100 small businesses and insured half.▸Negotiated 300+ large deals.

Major Responsibilities:▸Oversaw the overall legal and risk architecture of a multinational company.▸Led corporate governance efforts and M&A due diligence.▸Monitored budgets, finances, and regulatory compliance.▸Structured complex commercial transactions▸Oversaw the wind down of the corporation and all subsidiaries.Highlights:▸Cut legal costs by 80%.▸Raised $1.8M in non-dilutive funding.▸Negotiated releases to avoid bankruptcy.

Major Responsibilities:▸Developed the legal, HR, sales, and purchasing programs.▸Served as site HR and Business Development Manager.▸Acted as a strategic partner to the executive teamHighlights:▸Built legal, insurance, purchasing, and HR programs from scratch.▸Formed three (3) domestic and three (3) international subsidiaries.▸Identified and prevented risks and losses.

Responsibilities include the following:• Expertise in federal, state and local telecommunications regulations and trends.• Prepare and submit application with the FAA for employer to conduct commercial activities with drones (“UAVs”). Comprehensive knowledge of current federal and state aviation laws and promulgations related to the commercial use of UAVs. Researched future trends and proposed administrative changes related to UAVs.• Prepare site leases, including drafting negotiated terms; negotiating preferable terms to final agreement; analyzing proposals; exploring options; negotiating with other telecommunication carriers regarding lease agreements and collocation antenna sites. • Research and obtain appropriate zoning, building permits and conditional use approval from the controlling municipal or county authority.• Attend, present and defend Conditional Use Permits at public hearings before planning and zoning commissions in a variety of jurisdictions in Wisconsin. • Maintain all legal templates and records for work.• Review, redraft contracts as needed by other departments for employer.• Educate various state entities on recent changes to Wisconsin Telecommunications Law. • Locate appropriate real estate using mapping, technology and face-to-face contact with landlords. • Obtain real estate agreements involving diverse scenarios with private landlords, municipal corporations, county and state agencies and tower owners at various locations throughout Wisconsin. • Draft and negotiate leases, easements, amendments to agreements based on knowledge of telecommunication principal’s preferences. • Speak on behalf of employer on bi-weekly conference calls with telecommunication principal and other vendors.• Forecast, track and report progress to telecommunication principal with spreadsheets and emails.

• Assisted attorney with SJD project. • Met regularly and helped develop and limit overall scope of research document through critical discussions and research. • Wrote numerous research memorandums.

• 1,500 hour internship• Assisted in trial preparation and at trial for a homicide and an attempted homicide case. • Participated in extensive witness preparation, and assisted in selection of expert witnesses. • Prepared clients for trial, cross and direct. • Conducted investigations for attorney, interviewed potential witnesses, and served subpoenas. • Researched legal issues for homicide and attempted homicide cases. • Assisted other public defender attorneys with technological help and expertise in cannabis DUI law, and contributed toward the office in general. • Wrote 995, memorandums and several pitchess motions. • Organized all discovery and creating searchable formats for e-documents. Contributed to trial strategy and selection of witnesses. • Developed significant expertise in ballistic, trajectory and wound path analysis.

• Assisted 2 adult autistic men while preparing to transition to the Bay area. • This job was one of the most rewarding years I have spent working, and it was also ridiculously challenging.• I developed levels of patience I thought were only theoretical.

• Innkeeper at 45 unit boutique hotel in the heart of UW Madison. Also, facility manager of building which included 5 tenant businesses, monitored and managed 145-unit private parking lot and ensured monthly collections• Modernized front office of hotel: chose new Property Management System, trained staff on use, guided facility through installation and implementation of physical upgrades and renovation. Increased tenant, customer and employee satisfaction through responsive, proactive, hands-on management style. Increased gross revenues approximately 30 percent in a previously well-established business.

• Prepared taxes for small businesses and individuals seasonally most years during this ten year period. • Answered overflow telephone calls and assisted other preparers with difficult returns and customers.

• Shift and Assistant Manager of Hotel with 213 rooms, full service catering, conference space, 2 bars, 2 restaurants and valet parking. • Focused on guest services and facilitating inter-departmental communication. Responsible for daily operations, scheduling two dozen clerks, training, hiring, hospitality and discipline for front desk staff.