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Chelsea, Al, Us

Assist non-profits in their capital campaigns from conducting Readiness Assessments through the conclusion of the public phase and strategy for managing pledges to the completion of the campaign.I have helped organizations raise between $4mm and $7mm, depending on their size.

Founded the flower farm, cultivating specialty flowers utilizing environmentally friendly practices including regenerative agriculture practices, solar energy, spring water, and natural soil amendments. Active, hands-on, leadership overseeing operations, marketing, HR, sales, and securing funding grants from the USDA and foundations. • Implemented regenerative agriculture practices, increasing crop production while reducing overall costs. • Cultivated strategic alliances with local businesses and non-profits, achieving over 40% annual growth.• Full P&L responsibility, contract negotiations, staff oversight, and managing of KPIs.• Developed and hosted gardening and floral arrangement courses increasing sales by over 50% per year.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Assisted start the Agriculture Special Interest Group, lead weekly meetings, recruit partner companies, and keep public records.

Held full P&L accountability, and community relations for over 225,000 residents at the state-mandated animal shelter in Shelby County. Achieved No-Kill shelter status against overwhelming odds, transforming the organization from a 50% live release rate to a 97% live release rate!• Led a diverse team of over 45 staff and 200 volunteers.• Awarded Best Local Cause in Shelby County for 2022; featured regularly in local media for animal welfare.• Raised over $800,000 in new donations and grants, increasing shelter reserves by over $400,000.• Established strategic partnerships with local businesses, community members, stakeholders, and governments to promote adoption, spay and neuter, and humane care for animals.

Austin, Tx, Us

Mentor startup companies around the world.Worked with companies in the U.S., Colombia, and Spain.

Provide board-level insight and advice to senior management; act as a sounding board, resource, and advocate to help the company navigate the startup phase of the business.

Launched and developed the non-profit into a worldwide entity with offices strategically positioned in the U.S., Brazil, and Peru. Initiated the establishment of a seminary in Peru and a university in Brazil, overseeing their smooth transition to capable local leadership. Successfully acquired Amazon Valley Academy (AVA), a bankrupt K-12 international school, restructuring it to achieve cash flow positivity in a semester. Paid or settled over $1mm in debt on AVA’s books in two years. • Spearheaded capital development and secured annual funding of over $500,000 in addition to program income of $R2,000,000 in Brazil.• Controlled budgets, tax, and legal filings in multiple countries, and accreditation.• Drove international recruitment and administered HR for a staff of over 60 globally.

Birmingham, Al, Us

Managed the Help Desk, Service and Install teams, IT department, and the Warehouse.Grew service revenue by over 30% annually by expanding into new markets and improving IT services.Negotiated contracts with carriers, vendors, and suppliers for more favorable terms and service levels.Continued transitioning the company from a traditional phone services reseller to a system integrator of voice and data.Fleet management, including the acquisition of new vehicles, maintenance, and contract negotiation.

Executive Mba

Doctor'S Degree, Pastoral Leadership

Doctor'S Degree, Biblical Studies

Master'S Degree, Biblical Studies

Bachelor’S Degree, International Business