As the founder and CEO of Module Building Systems (MBS), I have been instrumental in shaping the company's vision and strategy to become a leader in the modular construction industry. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and quality, I have led the company in developing cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.Key accomplishments:• Founded MBS in 2020 and assembled the executive team, board of advisors, and industry partners.• Spearheaded the development of a proprietary connection system that is flexible, customizable, and cost-effective.• Built and managed teams of dedicated professionals, including architects, engineers, and construction experts.• Cultivated strong relationships with clients and partners, earning a reputation for excellence in business development.• Successfully received a $100K non-dilutive grant through the highly competitive Arch Grants competition in St. Louis, MO.• Worked alongside state senators to receive a $2.8M appropriation through the State of Missouri.• Spearheaded MBS to new markets, including the United States, positioning the company for continued growth and success.

As the Marketing Business Development Manager at Purcell Timber Frame Homes, I played a pivotal role in driving growth and expanding the market presence of this custom luxury home builder. My key responsibilities included:• Strategic Marketing: Developed and implemented targeted marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and attract high-net-worth clients seeking bespoke timber frame homes.• Lead Generation: Identified and pursued new business opportunities by leveraging market research, networking, and digital outreach to connect with prospective clients.• Client Relationship Management: Cultivated strong relationships with potential and existing clients, ensuring their needs were understood and met throughout the sales cycle.• Sales Support: Partnered with the sales team to prepare compelling proposals, presentations, and marketing materials tailored to client requirements.• Online Presence Management: Managed SEO efforts and web content to position Purcell Timber Frame Homes as a leader in the custom timber frame industry.• Collaboration with Design Teams: Worked closely with in-house architects and project managers to align marketing initiatives with the company’s unique value propositions.This role required a blend of creativity, relationship-building, and strategic thinking to contribute to the growth and success of Purcell Timber Frame Homes.

Led the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance the brand image of Williams Lake First Nation and it's subsidiaries. • Oversaw the creation and implementation of all branding initiatives, including advertising, social media, and content creation, resulting in increased engagement and awareness of WLFN businesses. • Conducted market research and analyzed industry trends to identify growth opportunities and improve market position.• Worked closely with internal stakeholders to create cohesive messaging and branding across all channels.• Developed and maintained relationships with media partners and key stakeholders to increase exposure and reach of the brand.• Developed and managed social media platforms to increase community engagement and promote cultural awareness.• Oversaw the design and production of all marketing collateral, including print and digital materials.• Monitored and reported on key performance metrics to measure the success of marketing initiatives.• Managed a team of designers and marketers to ensure all projects were delivered on time and within budget.

As the Principal of Turnbull Real Estate, I have been instrumental in acquiring, renovating, and managing multiple investment properties in the Greater Hamilton area. With a focus on land development, property management, and project management, I have successfully led large-scale residential construction projects from conception to completion, acting as both the developer and general contractor for all construction projects.Key accomplishments:• Acquired, renovated, and managed multiple investment properties, resulting in increased portfolio value and profitability.• Led large-scale residential construction projects, managing and scheduling skilled trades contractors and dealing with municipal permits and variances.• Developed and executed comprehensive property management strategies, ensuring high tenant satisfaction and low vacancy rates.• Conducted market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities and improve market position.• Oversaw all aspects of real estate development, including land acquisition, financing, design, and construction, resulting in successful and profitable projects.• Managed a team of professionals, including architects, engineers, contractors, and property managers, to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.• Utilized project management skills to ensure efficient and effective project execution, from pre-construction planning to project closeout.• Maintained excellent relationships with clients, earning a reputation for professionalism, quality, and customer service.• Continued to expand the business by identifying and acquiring new investment properties and development opportunities.

As the Creative Director & Business Development Manager at Billboard Uniforms, a subsidiary of FSG America, one of the world's largest sublimation uniform printing companies, I was responsible for developing and executing comprehensive branding and business development strategies that helped the company grow and succeed in a highly competitive market.Key accomplishments:• Designed and created the entire brand package and website for Billboard Uniforms, resulting in a visually appealing and effective online presence.• Developed and executed comprehensive SEO and analytics strategies that increased website traffic and improved search engine rankings.• Managed social media platforms and created engaging content that increased brand awareness and engagement.• Designed digital and print materials, including sales collateral and advertising materials, that effectively communicated the brand message and increased sales.• Led the design and development of uniforms for sports, hospitality, and various businesses, ensuring quality and timely delivery of all projects.• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, including on-site activations at trade shows, resulting in increased brand visibility and engagement.• Collaborated with internal stakeholders and clients to identify growth opportunities and develop customized solutions that met their specific needs.• Maintained excellent relationships with clients, earning a reputation for professionalism, quality, and customer service.• Contributed to the overall success of FSG America by sharing expertise and collaborating with other subsidiaries on joint projects.

I have been providing branding and content design services to small to medium-sized businesses on a contractual basis. With expertise in web design and development, social media marketing and management, brand design and identity, print and packaging design, videography, and photography, I have been instrumental in helping my clients elevate their brands and reach their target audiences effectively.Key accomplishments:• Designed and developed user-friendly and responsive websites that effectively communicate the brand message and increase online visibility.• Developed and executed comprehensive social media marketing strategies that increased engagement and followers across multiple platforms.• Created brand identities that accurately reflect the brand personality and resonate with the target audience.• Designed print and packaging materials that are visually appealing and effectively communicate the brand message.• Produced high-quality videos that engage and inform the audience, resulting in increased brand awareness and conversions.• Captured stunning photos that showcase the brand's products and services, resulting in increased engagement and sales.• Collaborated with clients to understand their unique needs and deliver customized solutions that meet their specific requirements.• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines and budget requirements were met.• Maintained excellent relationships with clients, earning a reputation for professionalism, quality, and customer service.

As the Business Development & Platform Development Manager at Social Proof Marketing Inc., the first-ever SaaS scalable influencer marketing solution powered by performance-based campaigns, I was responsible for developing and executing business strategies that helped the company grow and succeed in a highly competitive marketKey accomplishments:• Led the development of the Social Proof Marketing Inc. platform, ensuring scalability and performance-based campaign delivery.• Conducted SaaS demonstrations to clients and potential customers, resulting in increased platform adoption and revenue.• Developed and executed comprehensive business strategies that helped the company grow and succeed in a highly competitive market.• Managed a sales team and provided mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Developed strong relationships with clients and partners, earning a reputation for excellent customer service and platform performance.• Analyzed market trends and identified growth opportunities, resulting in new product development and revenue streams.• Collaborated with internal stakeholders to identify and address platform issues, ensuring a seamless user experience for clients.• Developed and managed a budget to ensure financial stability and success.• Maintained knowledge of industry best practices and innovations, ensuring that Social Proof Marketing Inc. remained at the forefront of the influencer marketing industry.

As the Marketing & Creative Director at Indigenous Bloom, I was responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies that helped the company increase brand awareness and drive sales. With a focus on creativity and innovation, I led the development of marketing campaigns, digital content, packaging, and print design, web development, and management, SEO and analytics, and social media marketing.Key accomplishments:• Led the creation and execution of comprehensive marketing campaigns, resulting in increased brand awareness and sales.• Developed and executed digital content strategies, including photography and video production, that effectively communicated the brand message and engaged the target audience.• Designed and developed packaging and print materials that were visually appealing and effectively communicated the brand message.• Designed and developed the company's website, ensuring a seamless user experience and high conversion rates.• Conducted SEO and analytics strategies that increased website traffic and improved search engine rankings.• Managed social media platforms and created engaging content that increased brand awareness and engagement.• Developed and executed business strategies that helped the company grow and succeed in a highly competitive market.• Managed a team of designers and marketers, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Maintained knowledge of industry best practices and innovations, ensuring that Indigenous Bloom remained at the forefront of the industry.• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create high-quality designs and marketing materials.

As the Co-Founder and CEO of Liveli Studios, a local studio company that supported start-up entrepreneurs and creatives, I successfully led the development and execution of brand strategy and business development initiatives. With a focus on innovation and creativity, we created a timeshare membership program that allowed members exclusive access to our three studio spaces to host meetings, workshops, photoshoots, and more.Key accomplishments:• Co-founded Liveli Studios, a successful local studio company that supported start-up entrepreneurs and creatives.• Led the development and execution of comprehensive brand strategy, resulting in increased brand awareness and recognition.• Developed and executed business development initiatives that increased membership and revenue.• Led the development of a timeshare membership program that allowed members exclusive access to our three studio spaces, resulting in increased usage and revenue.• Managed a team of professionals, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Utilized C-suite skills to manage budgets, set goals, and develop long-term business strategies.• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and partners, earning a reputation for excellent customer service and platform performance.• Continued to innovate and expand the business by identifying and addressing market gaps and introducing new services and products.

As the Founder of a digital streaming box business, I successfully developed and executed a comprehensive business plan, resulting in increased sales and profitability. With a focus on innovation and creativity, I sourced Android boxes from China, designed custom branding and packaging, developed a distribution and sales network across Canada, and programmed and designed a unique UX interface.Key accomplishments:• Founded and successfully managed a digital streaming box business, resulting in $70k in sales within the first year of operations.• Developed and executed a comprehensive business plan, including sourcing, branding, packaging, distribution, and sales strategies.• Managed a team of sales professionals, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Utilized C-suite skills to manage budgets, set goals, and develop long-term business strategies.• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and partners, earning a reputation for excellent customer service and platform performance.• Continued to innovate and expand the business by identifying and addressing market gaps and introducing new services and products.• Sold the company in 2016, resulting in a successful exit and profitable sale for shareholders.Maintained knowledge of industry best practices and innovations, ensuring that the business remained at the forefront of the industry.• Demonstrated expertise in sales management, business planning, business development, and business strategy, resulting in sustained growth and profitability.

As the Marketing & Creative Director for four nightclubs and two restaurants in Hamilton, ON, I successfully led the creation and coordination of activations, event creation and management, web development, social media management, print and digital design, and employee scheduling and management. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and customer experience, I led the development and execution of comprehensive marketing and creative strategies that resulted in increased brand awareness, customer engagement, and revenue.Key accomplishments:• Led the development and execution of comprehensive marketing and creative strategies that resulted in increased brand awareness, customer engagement, and revenue.• Created and managed numerous activations, events, and marketing campaigns that resulted in increased customer engagement and revenue.• Managed a team of professionals, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Utilized project management skills to ensure efficient and effective project execution, from pre-planning to project closeout.• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners, earning a reputation for professionalism, quality, and customer service.• Demonstrated expertise in event planning, event management, management, print design, web development, and photography, resulting in successful and memorable customer experiences.• Utilized social media analytics and insights to track performance and optimize content and marketing strategies.• Continued to innovate and expand the business by identifying and addressing market gaps and introducing new services and products.• Maintained knowledge of industry best practices and innovations, ensuring that Sizzle & Koi remained at the forefront of the industry.

As the Co-Founder and CMO of Nightdreamer Events, an event-based marketing group, I successfully led the development and execution of marketing campaigns, event planning and management, business development, and sales and negotiations with venues and artist agents. With a focus on innovation, creativity, and customer experience, we hosted and executed hundreds of electronic music events and activations throughout Southern Ontario, featuring high-profile artists such as Deadmau5, Green Velvet, Chris Lake, and more.Key accomplishments:• Co-founded Nightdreamer Events, a successful event-based marketing group that hosted and executed hundreds of electronic music events and activations throughout Southern Ontario.• Developed and executed comprehensive marketing campaigns that increased event attendance and revenue.• Managed a team of event staff, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure high performance and productivity.• Led business development initiatives that resulted in increased revenue and profitability.• Utilized branding and identity skills to develop and maintain a strong brand image and reputation.• Negotiated with venues and artist agents to secure high-profile artists for events, resulting in increased attendance and revenue.• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners, earning a reputation for professionalism, quality, and customer service.• Demonstrated expertise in event planning, event management, marketing strategy, team leadership, business development, and business strategy, resulting in sustained growth and profitability.Bookings included Deadmau5, Green Velvet, Chus & Ceballos, Chris Lake, MSTRKRFT, Gabriel & Dresden, Dirty South, Priupa, Max Graham, D Ramirez, Koen Groenveld, DJ Dan, Donald Glaude, Glenn Morrison, Carlo Lio, Sydney Blu, Nathan Barrato, and more.