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USPTOInnovation Outreach Specialist - National Programs
Jun. 2022
U.S. Small Business AdministrationDeputy District Director
Nov. 2019 - Jun. 2022San Francisco Bay AreaProvided leadership, management, and oversight required to optimize the deployment of SBA programs and services throughout the district to achieve agency goals and serve the small business community.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)Business Program Manager - Office of Minority Business and Economic Development
Jan. 2017 - Nov. 2019- Lead efforts to promote Department of Energy Innovation and Entrepreneurship programs in the minority community, to include SBIR and the lab embedded entrepreneurship program.
-Managed outreach efforts to include identification and engagement with internal and external stakeholders to include industry trade associations, universities (including minority serving institutions).
-Developed the office strategic plan, annual strategic engagement plans, and multi year office wide priorities.
U.S. Department of Commerce - Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)Strategic Alliances/ Innovation Ecosystem Specialist
Mar. 2015 - Jan. 2017Washington D.C. Metro AreaProject lead and co-developer for the Agency's Inclusive Innovation Initiative (I3). The goal of the initiative is to foster more engagement between the nation's network of federal laboratories and minorities involved in research, innovation, development, and commercialization.
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyAdjunct Professor - College of Business
Aug. 2013 - Dec. 2014Edinburg, TXPrinciples of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyDirector - Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
Nov. 2010 - Mar. 2015Edinburg, TexasThe Veterans Business Outreach Center of Texas is operated by The University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley. The mission of the program is to assistance veterans, reserve, guard, and active duty military members with business planning, gap analysis, training, and technical assistance.
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyBusiness Advisor - Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
Sep. 2009 - Nov. 2010Edinburg, Texas
TargetExecutive Team Leader - Logistics/ Operations
Jan. 2006 - Jan. 2009Served as the Executive Team Leader Logistics and Operation.
United States Marine CorpsCorporal of Marines - Logistics
Jan. 2000 - Jan. 2004
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