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Adult ESL instruction

Marketing, sales, office managementAchievements:Purgo Creations is a Michigan S Corp., incorporated in 2004 to manufacture and sell the patented Pure-Go, a hand sanitizer worn on the wrist.Purgo Creations operated for 5 years, eventually selling approx. 200,000 units worldwide.Sold the IP, patents, and day to day operations to our manufacturing partner in a royalty agreement.Responsibilities:Organized inventory and assembly operationsCoordinated marketing opportunities and events such as trade shows and medical conferences. Oversaw the development of marketing materials and web site.Hired administrative resources and oversaw office operations, including e-commerce and tax preparation.

Organized field trips and tour groups upon arrival at the Orchard.Gave presentations to various school groups to acquaint them with the day to day operations of the orchard, and the growth and harvest cycle of the apples.Helped with retail operations as needed.

Museum operations, Hands-On Holiday presenterResponsibilities:Worked with families and student groups on various holiday activities within the museum.Directed visitors to attractions at The Henry Ford and Greenfield Village.