Partnered with the Billy Bricks Restaurant Group, we opened their first physical Ice-Cream shop location in Highwood IL. at 428 Green Bay Rd.As the Owner/General-Manager, ran daily/weekly business operations for ordering, staffing, and managing. In addition to Neopolitan/Italian style thin crust pizza, Brick's serves legendary sandwiches, amazingly delicious pastas, fresh salads/wraps and a full appetizer selection for Lunch/dinner.The other half of the Highwood location is the Ice Cream shop side, with 20 different flavors of 'Moo Joes' Ice Cream we make fresh cups, cones and ice cream sandwiches with any flavor.

Trained as General Manager for a year before finally opening my own location of Billy Bricks in Highwood

Self-made DJ, entertainment, and production company

The Enterprise Operational Sales Manager role is a brand new position at Forward Air, created in 2022 to facilitate new quality business, based on re-aligning operational needs, for all parties involved.Goal: To help Grow 10+ Enterprise accounts (and all related offices) by more than 150%, in addition to still onboarding new customer accounts monthly.

Area Sales Manager for Forward Air, providing LTL, Full-Truckload, Intermodal, and Final Mile services. Personally, I specialize in LTL services for the Midwest region, however, feel free to reach out for all domestic, Canada, and Mexico logistic needs.TWerner@ForwardAir.com"Because it matters, think Forward"

Inside Sales Manager for Forward, providing LTL, Full-Truckload, Intermodal, and Final Mile services. Personally, I specialize in LTL services for the Midwest region, however, feel free to reach out for all domestic, Canada, and Mexico logistic needs.TWerner@ForwardAir.com"Because it matters, think Forward"

- Took over the positions of Corresponding Secretary, Graduate Dinner Chair, Recruitment Chair, and Graduate Relations chair for a year or longer to facilitate position growth and stability. - Innovated and streamlined House Management and Social Chair for two or more years to prevent chapter dissolvement. - Created the position of Marketing chair and held office for the first term to ensure a successful implementation and steady adoption of the position and its chapter branding/exposure responsibilities. - Tripled fraternity size through leading internal team building, leadership education, and recruitment education activities/events in addition to creating an external public relations campaign.Overall, great experience with a genuine group of brothers. Though there were good and bad times, easy and tough times, exciting and boring times, I learned more than I could've ever dreamed of and created lasting relationships for years to come.

- Independently ran events department. Drove events and networking activities through scheduling events, initiating partnership discussions, setting up F&B tastings, working these events, and participating in high-level meetings. - Revitalized online presence without additional budgetary resources by setting up website company profiles to improve brand image, investor exposure, and customer exposure.

- Co-developed marketing objectives, sales pitches, and daily strategy/directional meetings to develop the company more efficiently and effectively. - Participated in investor meetings, brand pitches, and partner discussions to help the four-person startup team thrive.

Sales Assistant - Collaborated with full-time sales managers to facilitate deals, develop relationships, and assist in after-sales services.Acting Lot Manager - Responsible for presentation of inventory and for managing active inventory.SYNC Trainer - Taught classes to customers on new vehicle features & quirks as well as helped to educate employees and problem solve unique issues.

- Executed building inspections to ensure quality and facilitate repair work for the Chicago Board of Trade. - Shadowed finance, marketing, sales, human resources, and operations executives to understand each functions contributions to the business.

Proud Member of The Barrington High School Choir, under the direction of the Legendary Grammy-nominated director:*Nancy Kozel Tobison*Performed as a Bass-II in the Chamber Choir and Madrigals Choir during our international exhibition and competitions in/at:- The '2012 London Olympics', Cultural Overture to the London Olympics in 2011- 2012 Washington D.C. Whitehouse Christmas Celebration, Capitol Hill Club, and the Veterans Hospital Performances- 2013 Performed in Carnegie Hall for the "American Music Performance National Choirs: Convergence: An Epic Celebration of Song"- 2013 Chicago Morning Show Performace- 2013 Washington D.C. Whitehouse Christmas Celebration and Capitol Hill Club Performances- 2014 Performed in Carnegie Hall a second time, for the "American Musical Performance of National Choirs"- 2014 International Festival in Prague, Concert Tour of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna.

Revolutionized online sales via changing the photography strategy from 10 photos to 30+ photos. This increased sales by 2x. While there I photographed all new and most used inventory that they had for sale. The photography format was continued after I left.

My very first special job. I transported cars to and from customer houses, auctions, and sometimes other dealerships. I love cars and, a first job is a first job when you're 16!