Founder
Current-Created + launched 4 versions of a category-disrupting CPG product-Developed and oversaw a continuously improving manufacturing process to reduce inefficiencies and guarantee a consistent, high-quality product-Trained and managed a team of 10 employees that assisted in production, accounting, and fulfillmentResearched, tested and implemented production automation equipment which increased operational capacity by 642% and decreased labor costs by 63%. -Documented strict SOPs to maintain high QA/QC standards for production, fulfillment and cleanliness in compliance with the FDA and local health authorities-Led sales campaigns and formed strategic partnerships to grow and launch product in national retailers such as Rite Aid, Whole Foods, GNC and 1000+ small retailers-Executed large-scale, cross-functional projects for brand development, new product launches, and retail partnerships-Developed and updated annual budgets, analyzing profit-and-loss statements to make strategic reinvestment decisions