Real Estate Investing: Flipping single-family houses in the Southern Dutchess and Putnam County areas. Licensed Real Estate Agent.

Creating and monetizing niche content websites.

Acquired Pre-Dating.com, a speed dating and singles events company, in October 2004 and became a wholly owned subsidiary of RegionalHelpWanted.com, Inc.

Online dating website that was a wholly owned subsidiary of RegionalHelpWanted.com, Inc.

Guided Regional into becoming a mature company with network of locally branded and advertised job and online dating websites that enjoy a Top 10 market share. Was involved with all aspects of the company. Day-to-day accomplishments were:• Improved conversion of website prospects into customers.• Increased customer retention and generated incremental sales via Customer Service.• Provided the best possible user experience with regard to the copy, design and navigation elements of the webpage.• Increased natural search engine rankings by implementing best industry practices.• Created partnerships with companies that had synergistic products.• Identified opportunities for and implemented automation of business procedures.• Oversaw growth and stability of internal network, workstations and servers.• Created and managed Cupid.com's website affiliate program.• Managed and optimized PPC campaigns to perform above projected ROI.• Located and built out office.

• Created and launched an Adult Education school in nine months. • Established budgets, curricula, classroom design, marketing strategy and materials. • Recruited Instructors and sales personnel.• Coordinated development with Executive Officers and IT Department staff.

• Performed website consulting, design, marketing, hosting and e-commerce solutions for small to medium sized businesses.• Created HudsonValleyHelpWanted.com, CapitalAreaHelpWanted.com and RochesterHelpWanted.com which became the foundation of RegionalHelpWanted.com, Inc.

• Established a NYS Licensed Business School that provided new career training and placement services to adults in the areas of medical transcription, medical coding and billing, computer applications, bookkeeping, desktop publishing, and website design. Prior to licensure, training was done under the name of Cambridge Computer Learning Center.

• Rented custom configured computers and related equipment to companies and individuals for short periods of time. • Provided full service support including setup and helpdesk.