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Chief Executive Officer | Co-Founder
ShutterboxChief Executive Officer | Co-Founder
Jan. 2025Detroit Metropolitan AreaI lead Shutterbox, a next-gen photo booth company turning events into unforgettable experiences across Metro Detroit, Florida, and beyond. Originally launched in 2019 as Hawkman Entertainment, we rebranded in 2025 to reflect our evolution into a full-scale event engagement brand—offering more than just photo booths. We deliver cutting-edge tech, custom branding, and high-impact activations for: Corporate events Weddings Private parties Experiential marketing campaigns Every event we touch is built to be remembered—and shared. With a background in entrepreneurship and digital marketing, I drive Shutterbox with a focus on innovation, strategic expansion, and customer-first service. Our 2025 launch in Florida was just the beginning. Let’s collaborate: www.shutterbx.com
Member Board of Directors
ORION ART CENTERMember Board of Directors
Apr. 2024Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesAs a board member at the Orion Art Center, I bring business strategy and community-focused marketing to help grow one of Lake Orion’s most important creative spaces. I support the center’s mission by: Shaping strategic initiatives alongside the Executive Director Driving marketing campaigns to boost event visibility and attendance Building partnerships with local businesses and artists Supporting fundraising, budgeting, and long-term planning I’m here to make sure the arts stay visible, accessible, and thriving in our community. Let’s connect and create something impactful. www.orionartcenter.org #OrionArtCenter #BoardOfDirectors #CommunityArts #LakeOrion #ArtsLeadership #CreativeImpact
Chief Spark Officer
SparkFusion MarketingChief Spark Officer
Jan. 2024Detroit Metropolitan AreaAt SparkFusion, I lead brand strategy, content creation, and ad campaigns that help small businesses turn noise into traction—and clicks into clients. I help entrepreneurs and local brands grow through: Viral short-form video that grabs attention Paid media that delivers measurable ROI Brand storytelling that builds connection Automation that saves time and scales growth We don’t chase trends. We set them. If you're ready to spark momentum and scale with strategy—let’s connect. Let’s build something bold: www.fusewithspark.com #SparkFusion #ChiefSparkOfficer #ContentMarketing #DigitalAds #BrandStrategy #GrowthWithGrit
Chief Marketing Dude | Co-Founder
Your Food DudeChief Marketing Dude | Co-Founder
Jul. 2021Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesI lead all things brand, buzz, and bookings at Your Food Dude, a high-energy food truck serving up unforgettable eats across Michigan. As Chief Marketing Dude, I handle: Social media content that drives lines and likes Targeted campaigns to boost bookings + brand awareness Seasonal menu drops that create demand Partnerships with festivals, nonprofits, and local businesses Event marketing and emcee duties (because I’ve got the mic skills too) We’re not just about food—we’re about creating moments people remember. Whether it’s a local festival, a private party, or a dine-to-donate fundraiser, Your Food Dude brings flavor and fun every time. Want to book us? Let’s talk: www.yourfooddude.com #YourFoodDude #ChiefMarketingDude #FoodTruckMarketing #MichiganEats #EventCatering #BrandWithFlavor
Chief Creative Strategist | Founder
The Hoffman AgencyChief Creative Strategist | Founder
Feb. 2020 - Dec. 2023Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesAt The Hoffman Agency, I led a media-forward creative team focused on building bold, brand-driven content for social media, film, TV, and marketing campaigns. I combined storytelling with strategy to help clients rise above the noise and grow with purpose. What We Delivered: High-impact video for digital, social, and commercial use Marketing strategies that elevated brand visibility and recognition Creative direction across all content production Client relationships built on trust, clarity, and results End-to-end project management and execution I set the vision, led the strategy, and built a culture of innovation. In 2024, The Hoffman Agency was absorbed into SparkFusion to expand our reach and scale our impact. #TheHoffmanAgency #CreativeStrategy #MediaProduction #ContentMarketing #BrandStorytelling #Leadership
President | Chairman of the Executive Board
Orion Area Chamber of CommercePresident | Chairman of the Executive Board
Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2023Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesI served in progressive leadership roles for the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce, working to strengthen local business engagement, champion small business growth, and build lasting community impact. Roles Held: Vice President (2019–2020) President / Chairman of the Board (2020–2022) Immediate Past Chairman (2023) Key Contributions: Led strategic initiatives to grow membership and increase retention Modernized marketing and communication efforts Developed partnerships between businesses and local government Oversaw major events, sponsorships, and member programs Advocated for small business needs during critical times
Director of Field Services
Phillips Consulting, Inc.Director of Field Services
Aug. 2013 - Dec. 2023Michigan, United StatesAs Director of Field Services, I led end-to-end IT operations and client-facing tech projects with a focus on reliability, responsiveness, and results. Key Responsibilities: Managed server environments—installations, upgrades, maintenance, and data security Oversaw hardware/software performance across client networks Led project planning, budgeting, and execution across multiple clients Acted as primary client contact—defining service levels and resolving conflicts Implemented system changes and process improvements using structured project methodologies Directed field teams, allocating resources and managing deliverables I blended strategic leadership with technical know-how to ensure systems ran smoothly and client expectations were consistently exceeded. #FieldServices #ITLeadership #ServerManagement #ClientSuccess #ProjectExecution #TechOps
Realtor
Real Estate OneRealtor
Oct. 2012Michigan, United StatesI help buyers and sellers navigate the real estate market with strategy, clarity, and hustle. Whether it’s your first home or your fifth flip, I bring data-backed insights, sharp negotiation skills, and local expertise to make every move smart and smooth. From pricing to closing, I guide clients through: Market analysis and pricing strategy Property tours, listings, and showings Offer negotiations and deal structuring Building trust and long-term relationships I know this market. I know this community. And I know how to close. 📩 Ready to buy or sell in Oakland County? Let’s talk. #Realtor #OaklandCountyHomes #RealEstatePro #BuySellInvest #LocalExpert
Director of Technical Services | Founder
Hoffman IT GroupDirector of Technical Services | Founder
Oct. 2012 - Dec. 2023Michigan, United StatesAt Hoffman IT Group, I lead with a focus on smart solutions, streamlined systems, and tech that actually works for the businesses we serve. I specialize in: IT strategy and infrastructure optimization Security-focused system design and support Custom web development and automation Aligning tech solutions with real business goals Managing teams, timelines, and technical operations With a hands-on approach and a results-driven mindset, I turn complex challenges into clean, high-performing systems that boost productivity and ROI. #HoffmanIT #TechSolutions #WebDevelopment #Automation #ITConsulting #SystemsThatScale
Director of Information Technology
Gardner White Furniture & MattressDirector of Information Technology
Jun. 2011 - Oct. 2012Auburn Hills, Michigan, United StatesAs Director of IT, I led daily operations, infrastructure strategy, and digital transformation initiatives for one of Michigan’s largest furniture retailers. Key Responsibilities & Wins: Spearheaded the company’s shift to cloud-based and remote services, enabling faster data analysis and improved scalability Audited systems and workflows to identify performance gaps and enhance team productivity Ensured full compliance with industry regulations and legal standards Met regularly with department leads to align goals and drive operational efficiency Championed a culture of continuous improvement and tech-forward thinking across the organization I focused on turning IT into a business driver—supporting growth, agility, and smarter decision-making at every level. #ITLeadership #CloudMigration #Compliance #TeamGrowth #TechStrategy #DigitalTransformation
Geek Squad Commercial and Best Buy for Business Sales
Best BuyGeek Squad Commercial and Best Buy for Business Sales
Sep. 2008 - Jan. 2012Michigan, United StatesI delivered end-to-end technology solutions for commercial clients—bridging the gap between business needs and seamless tech integration. Key Contributions: Consulted with businesses to recommend scalable tech solutions Coordinated and executed professional-grade installations with the Geek Squad Commercial team Ensured smooth setup, configuration, and post-installation support Leveraged in-depth product knowledge to solve complex challenges and exceed client expectations I combined sales strategy with technical execution to help businesses work smarter—right from day one. #BusinessTech #CommercialInstall #BestBuyForBusiness #GeekSquadPro #TechSolutions #ClientSuccess
Various Agent Roles
GeeksquadVarious Agent Roles
Jul. 2005 - Sep. 2008Michigan, United StatesAs a Geek Squad Agent, I provided hands-on tech support across a wide range of devices—resolving issues, earning trust, and delivering service that kept customers coming back. Roles: Deputy of Counter Intelligence Double Agent Special Agent Key Contributions: Diagnosed and repaired hardware and software issues across multiple platforms Delivered in-store, in-home, and remote tech solutions with professionalism and speed Supported customers with setup, optimization, and troubleshooting Maintained strong product knowledge and adapted to rapid tech changes I turned complex tech problems into simple solutions—one satisfied customer at a time. #TechSupport #CustomerService #GeekSquad #DeviceRepair #ITSolutions
Level One Building Tech
Lake Orion Community SchoolsLevel One Building Tech
Jul. 2003 - Aug. 2005Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesAt Lake Orion Schools, I provided frontline tech support to ensure smooth daily operations across classrooms and administrative systems. Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintained computers, printers, and classroom tech Troubleshot hardware, software, and network issues district-wide Supported staff and faculty with technical training and assistance Ensured secure, functional learning environments through reliable tech solutions I helped create a tech-ready school system where students and staff could focus on what matters most—education. #EdTechSupport #ITHelpdesk #TechnologyInSchools #DeviceManagement #SchoolIT
Sales Supervisor | Manager
Best BuySales Supervisor | Manager
Oct. 1998 - Oct. 2003Michigan, United StatesThroughout my time at Best Buy, I held multiple leadership roles within the sales department—consistently driving performance, leading high-energy teams, and creating standout customer experiences. Key Highlights: Led teams to exceed sales targets through coaching, accountability, and frontline leadership Fostered a customer-first culture focused on trust, value, and satisfaction Streamlined retail operations to improve efficiency and team workflow Mentored new hires and emerging leaders to strengthen overall team performance I turned retail hustle into measurable results and kept the energy high on every shift. #RetailLeadership #SalesPerformance #CustomerExperience #TeamDevelopment #BestBuy
Level One Building Technician
Lake Orion Community SchoolsLevel One Building Technician
Jun. 1997 - Oct. 1999Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesAt Lake Orion Schools, I provided frontline tech support to ensure smooth daily operations across classrooms and administrative systems. Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintained computers, printers, and classroom tech Troubleshot hardware, software, and network issues district-wide Supported staff and faculty with technical training and assistance Ensured secure, functional learning environments through reliable tech solutions I helped create a tech-ready school system where students and staff could focus on what matters most—education. #EdTechSupport #ITHelpdesk #TechnologyInSchools #DeviceManagement #SchoolIT

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