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Detroit, MI, US

Detroit, MI, US

Strategy, Growth, Capital Development -- Consulting for small businesses and startups looking to grow.Simple Machines Consulting works with entrepreneurs and small teams to help them build smarter approaches to their target market. As a firm, we aim to help create, refine, and test strategies that allow our clients deploy repeatable and scalable solutions.

Facilitated, or served as an instructor/mentor for several programmatic accelerator programs. - TechTown Detroit (Facilitator: DTX; Mentor: Retail Bootcamp, Goldman Saachs 10KSB; 2016-2019)- TechStars Detroit (Accelerator Mentor, 2016)- Black Ambition Accelerator (Mentor, 2022-Present)

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, CA, US

Popdog™ is a technology and services company focused on fixing core problems in the esports and live streaming industry. Supporting all pillars.

Detroit Waste Systems is a boutique, and environmentally responsible refinement and recovery operation that targets difficult-to-manage waste streams and works to transform them into reusable materials.

Small businesses, through Michigan Funders and under the “Michigan Invests Locally Exemption” are allowed to raise, through micro-Equity investments from any Michigan Resident, between $50,000 and $2M (raises beyond $1M require a CPA Audit, and companies must be headquartered in MI). Non-accredited investors must verify MI residency in order to invest.

Southfield, MI, US

Contract Development, Program Implementation, Quality Control, Lean Process Development, Strategic Account Management, Marketing and Public Relations Support and Coordination, Web Content Creation and Editing.

Southfield, MI, US

• Manage Chemical Management Program (CMP), and two employees, for the Amgen San Francisco Research site.
• Seek out efficiencies in ChemicoMays and client processes via value-adding process changes affecting hard and soft cost-savings, increases in safety and ergonomics, and reduce waste / chemical footprint.
• Interface regularly and manage multiple clients / interest groups in order to seek out innovative ways to add value from their lab support services.
• Keep in-depth metrics on inventory on-hand, regulatory compliance, cost-savings, orders placed, research requests, and operational activity.

Southfield, MI, US

• Oversee quality assurance efforts via internal process audits and external client field audits.
• Redesigned/streamlined inventory processes, tracking documents, and spreadsheets.
• Created, maintained process documentation and global best practices per ISO 9000 standards.
• Owned, approved, and indexed all official documents (30+, across three research accounts) pertaining to work instruction, procedural training, and host systems.
• Managed local employees, as well as developed policy for global staff procedures.
• In addition to responsibilities for Information Systems Manager (prev)

Southfield, MI, US

• Act as primary point of contact for Chemical Inventory Database (SQL) reports, queries, and processes.
• Provide national support for other ChemicoMays satellite locations.
• Develop company-wide processes for best practice database usage and management.
• Contribute to design of business development / marketing strategies and materials.
• Participate focus groups for third party database systems development.
• Serve as bridge between systems people, operations/marketing people, and clients.

Southfield, MI, US

• Oracle / SQL Database Support
• Hardware troubleshooting and support (computers, printers, mobile scanners, mobile network scan servers)

Southfield, MI, US

Entry-Level Chemical Management

Sprint Service and Repair Center Manager,Asst. Retail Manager

Mobile device sales associate, Certified Sprint-Nextel service and repair technician.

Sociology

Business/Commerce, General