Ryan Ruff Email & Phone Number

Norfolk, NE, US

The Rural Tech Entrepreneur Program is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs in rural communities turn their ideas into viable tech startups—even with little to no technical expertise. Through hands-on training and mentorship, participants will take their concepts from ideation to product-market fit, build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) using low code/no.

Provo, Utah, US

Designing and executing our fintech outreach strategy to bring new and exciting fintechs onto the ASA Platform. This includes starting and managing a fintech startup competition in collaboration with FinCon's annual conference. I also helped establish our fintech due diligence process and onboarding procedures that strikes a healthy balance between staying.

Springville, Utah, US

SpendPal (formerly Envudu) is designed in collaboration with Dr. Dan Ariely’s world famous behavioral science lab, the Center for Advanced Hindsight (CAH), at Duke University. With the help of the CAH's team of researches and the lab's generous investment, we have designed SpendPal to leverage concepts such as choice architecture, mental framing and others.

Funded by a grant, our goal was to connect individuals in need with resources to help communities in rural Nebraska to recover economically and emotionally from the pandemic. I designed and executed several successful community outreach campaigns including community-wide scavenger hunts and in-school assemblies at various elementary schools around our.

- Contracted with Vivint to sell home automation and residential alarm systems to home owners through door-to-door marketing. I was the #1 first year sales rep in our region out of 350 sales reps. I was the #5 first year sales rep in the company out of 1,450 sales reps. I sold over $400,000 in alarm service contracts (60 month) in the initial 4 month.

• Resolve client concerns and create a custom financial plan that:- Reduces the amount of interest the client pays- Reduces the term of the clients outstanding loans- Helps the client meet or exceed their retirement.
• Guide Clients through the sales and enrollment process

• Help create and produce educational music to be donated to elementary schools.
• Oversee fundraising events including several successful stand alone events and events in conjunction with official city celebrations such as Midvale Harvest Days, Provo City Pioneer Days, Payson City Onion Days.
• Oversee donations to local schools.
• Conduct orientations and seminars for teachers learning how to integrate and successfully use the educational music in their classrooms.

• Managed over 100 residential and commercial units.
• Small repairs and general maintenance at properties.
• Handled all rental and leasing contracts.
• Handled all accounting.

• Served the people of Soul South Korea.
• Helped with the clean up after natural disaster/flood
• Taught the English language to orphans

Financial Behavior And Decision Making

Financial Technology

Lean Startup Methodology

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