GECKOBRANDS is a lifestyle and performance brand that caters to all outdoor activities including the LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF WATERPROOF PRODUCTS including dry bags, drawstring backpacks, lightweight backpacks, totes, technology protection (iPhone, iPad, and other mobile devices), waist packs, coolers, beach totes, utility totes, and many other products that make your outdoor experience better. GECKOBRANDS is an official licensee of REALTREE with a full line of WATERPROOF Dry Bags, Totes, Backpacks, Duffles, and Technology Dry Bags (for iPhone, iPad, and other mobile devices). Our products are now available in over 400+ national sporting goods chains and specialty retailers.

BLUEOCO is the parent company of 11 brands. We have a relentless focus on growing sales for retailers by introducing NEW and INNOVATIVE products.Since our inception, we have launched over 1,000 products in retail stores and online. Our business has 5 distinct areas of focus:1) GECKOBRANDS: Geckobrands is a premium sporting goods brand that develops products for three specific reasons: to go IN WATER, AROUND WATER (rain and splashing), and EVERYWHERE YOU GO (bags that help you take the things you need to the places you love). 2) IMPULSE GROCERY: In August 2012 BLUEOCO began the development of the most comprehensive PREMIUM impulse merchandising program specifically designed for premium food retailers, partnered with ANC to provide the most efficient execution in retail. ANC / ACCELERATE is the EXCLUSIVE distributor in grocery stores for IMPULSE products merchandised in front of food, beer, wine, liquor, baby, pet, and HBC.​ACCELERATE and JACENT (our primary competitor) both merchandise products in front of food, other than that EVERYTHING is different.  Our PRODUCTS, PLACEMENT, SERVICE and VALUE drive EXTREME sales increases when retailers convert to the ACCELERATE program.3) IMPULSE LIQUOR: In 2017 we began expanding our IMPULSE products into liquor stores and providing our best in class products for this channel.  We now have over 1,000 stores selling our products in front of BEER, WINE and SPIRITS.4) STRATEGIC LICENSES: We have over 50 products available in REALTREE including waterproof products, lifestyle bags, coolers, backpacks, and more. In 2020 we will launch products under the MARGARITAVILLE BRANDS including Island Reserve, Margaritaville, 5oclock Somewhere and Landshark.5) BRAND & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: Since 2013 we have created hundreds of products for retailers own brands.  We partner with retailers on all aspects of product and brand development including trademarking, packaging and sourcing. We provide a comprehensive TURN-KEY solution.

An American global entertainment company, formed from the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster. Responsibilities include: Being present at each event to upsell available VIP inventory to concert patrons. Coordinate operations on event nights with the Sales Director, servers and security. Serve as a resource of information for VIP clients regarding their experience while at the venue. Give proper recognition to VIP clients to show appreciation for their membership and patronage. Build strong relationships with VIP clients and have the ability to anticipate their needs. Constant observation of VIP areas to ensure guests are receiving personalized service. Maintain articulate vocabulary with the ability to adapt and socialize with current audience.

A Los Angeles-based artist booking and management company. Responsible for scouting venues and booking artists in over 20 music venues in Southern California. Successful in aligning bands with appropriate venues and audiences with the intention of increasing bands' exposure within the music industry. Negotiated and coordinated gig details with artists, booking agents and the venues. Maintained professional communication with all parties to ensure contract success. Used social media to promote gigs and events.

The fastest growing upscale coffee franchise in the Midwest. Managed customer service, staff and operations to provide a high touch, positive energy service experience in a fast-paced environment. Trained new employees on the unique company service culture, operations, equipment and POS systems. Opened and closed the store. Managed inventory. Handled banking and cash transactions. Managed staff scheduling. Effectively handled customer service issues.

Largest entertainment arena in western Michigan. Provided operational support, coordination and attended all arena events. Responsible for customer service, pre-event coordination and walk throughs, work orders, on-site troubleshooting to maximize overall event success. Participated in event planning meetings. Generated post event communications and evaluations for improvement. Efficiently maintained calendars and electronic/paper filing systems.