Blooming Health Farms is an economically viable aquaponics farm and mental healthcare concept that uses innovative techniques to help get at-risk youth off the street.

-Management of five (5) regional sales managers-Travelled throughout MidWest states (MT, WY, ND, SD, IA, MN, NE, KS, OK, TX, NM & CO) -Liaison and management of 50+ customer sales accounts-Developed live and virtual sales training programs-Performed site assessments and development of unique water treatment solutions -Assisted customers and contractors with preliminary site engineering and construction

Acted as one of two facility managers in order to meet all customer and company requirements. Ultimately responsible for the quality system of J&M Machining Services to include:-Maintain precision measuring devices (0.001" tolerance) and facilitate quarterly calibration-Maintain and update all facility documents-Ensure employees are trained on company procedures-Collect and analyze machining data-Utilize metrics for quality review, management review and production… Show more Acted as one of two facility managers in order to meet all customer and company requirements. Ultimately responsible for the quality system of J&M Machining Services to include:-Maintain precision measuring devices (0.001" tolerance) and facilitate quarterly calibration-Maintain and update all facility documents-Ensure employees are trained on company procedures-Collect and analyze machining data-Utilize metrics for quality review, management review and production audits-Corrective action reporting when necessary-Conduct internal audits of the quality system-Procure materials and services from outside suppliers and vendors. Show less

Responsible for day-to-day operations of shipping and receiving, inventory procurement, customer service, client relations and agricultural product development.• Developed SOPs for warehouse operations, product creation and agricultural processes• Communicated purchasing decisions and product performance with clients • Research and development of novel hydroponic crop system designs

Responsible for day-to-day operations of an industrial wastewater recycling plant. Operate treatment system, perform analytical tests and create reference standards as necessary to facilitate process monitoring and in keeping with the treatment goals. Ability to practice good laboratory techniques, methodologies, safely handle hazardous chemicals, and perform daily bench scale evaluations to verify process operation. Qualified to troubleshoot and manipulate water treatment equipment, perform… Show more Responsible for day-to-day operations of an industrial wastewater recycling plant. Operate treatment system, perform analytical tests and create reference standards as necessary to facilitate process monitoring and in keeping with the treatment goals. Ability to practice good laboratory techniques, methodologies, safely handle hazardous chemicals, and perform daily bench scale evaluations to verify process operation. Qualified to troubleshoot and manipulate water treatment equipment, perform mechanical and minor electrical repairs as well as routine maintenance. - Developed SOPs- Ability to read PFD and P&ID. Show less

Managed three undergraduate researchers in order to promote using aquaponics with renewable energy resources to create sustainable food systems while reducing nutrient, energy and water costs. Daily responsibilities included animal husbandry of tilapia, care of plants, maintenance, literature research, data collection and analysis in line with research goals. A large component of this position was experimental design used in conjunction with agricultural extension with local farmers, which… Show more Managed three undergraduate researchers in order to promote using aquaponics with renewable energy resources to create sustainable food systems while reducing nutrient, energy and water costs. Daily responsibilities included animal husbandry of tilapia, care of plants, maintenance, literature research, data collection and analysis in line with research goals. A large component of this position was experimental design used in conjunction with agricultural extension with local farmers, which was heavily focused on teaching how to use and optimize new agricultural technologies to increase profitability. - O’ahu farmers were able the research to increase farm profitability.- Award for best undergraduate oral presentation at CTAHR Student Research Symposium 2013 - Biotechnical Studies of Aquaponics. Sean Short, Harry Ako Show less

Worked with librarians and staff to conduct daily office duties, scholarly research and cataloging of materials while also assisting patrons with library media, research and general queries. Responsible for coordinating with administration, facilities, security, departmental supervisors and educators.

Worked on the mountain at Breckenridge Ski Resort, photographing families and then selling the photographs & photo products for sales commission. Photo retouching and heavy emphasis on sales, in addition to full coverage of the three major areas of photography offered: Children, Action, and Portrait. Equipment included in-house software and Nikon D-80 cameras.- Recorded $50,000+ in sales