Managed daily operations of 3.5M lbs. of roto-mold powder production per year, including overseeing production, shipping and receiving, inventory control, maintenance, and quality control. Provided internal Tech Support for VOIP phone system, adding users, setting permissions, and answering questions from end users. Served as a liaison to network tech support.

Mayor Pro Tem/Senior City Councilman in Hartwell, GA for 18 yearsGraduated from the Regional Economic & Leadership Development program, Georgia Municipal AssociationGraduated from the Robert E Knox Jr Municipal Leadership Institute, Georgia Municipal AssociationCompleted Basic and Advanced Training with the Downtown Development AuthorityServed as Chair of the City of Hartwell Economics CommitteeServed as Chair of the City of Hartwell Technology CommitteeServed as Chair of the City of Hartwell City Hall Building CommitteeServed as Chair of the Hartwell Youth Development Resource AssociationServed as Member of the Hart County Housing Task ForceServed as a Board Member of the Georgia Municipal AssociationMember of the Legislative Policy Council of the Georgia Municipal AssociationMember of the Community Development Policy Committee of the Georgia Municipal AssociationMember of the Public Safety Policy Committee of the Georgia Municipal AssociationMember of the Transportation Policy Committee of the Georgia Municipal AssociationAwards2009 Certificate of Achievement Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute2011 Certificate of Excellence Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute2017 Certificate of Distinction Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute2019 Certificate of Dedication Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute

Project-managed a $2.5M initiative for the establishment of a rotational pulverizing company, conducting extensive research on equipment and methodologies for efficiency and cost-effectiveness in developing the pulverizing process.Redesigned the facility to accommodate the necessary equipment and oversaw the approval and implementation of a pellet delivery system.Successfully set up remote working capabilities to enhance operational efficiency.Spearheaded the growth of the company from startup to a remarkable production capacity of 4M lbs. of powder per year.Provided comprehensive oversight of daily operations, including production, shipping and receiving, inventory control, maintenance, and quality control for a 3.5M lbs. per year roto-mold powder production facility.Instrumental in securing $500,000 in financing through state grants and loans, specifically to add a rail spur to the company's location.Established and exceeded a 5-year sales goal by 17%.Developed and maintained an efficient inventory control system.Successfully implemented and maintained mSDA File Program.Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, actively participating in audits and adhering to all state and federal laws.Designed and implemented a robust quality control program, assuming responsibility for data management.Oversaw the procurement and implementation of the company's VOIP phone system, providing end user support.Utilized design skills to create the company logo, brochures, 10 company websites, and business cards.

Successfully managed inside sales operations in the Georgia region for Las Vegas offices.Executed sales strategies resulting in successful sale, installation, and support of VoIP systems for Keller Willems offices along the east coast.Demonstrated proactive engagement by attending various trade shows to promote products and services.Spearheaded the design and development of marketing material and web presence to enhance brand visibility and attract potential clients.

Successfully redesigned packaging material, resulting in a remarkable 48% increase in sales.Revamped marketing material and web presence, enhancing brand recognition and customer engagement.Developed and orchestrated the design of an impressive trade show booth, actively participating in trade show events.Played a key role in securing product placement in major retailers, including Walmart, Home Depot, and Ace Hardware, leading to substantial sales growth.