Retired military veteran with over 21 years of dedicated service in the U.S. Navy. During their career, they specialized in strategic operations and leadership development, earning numerous commendations for excellence. Since retirement, I have become an advocate for veteran support, often volunteering my time to assist transitioning servicemembers. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, beach combing and exploring local food and beverage, as well as visiting the theater.More...
Angelina Gorman
Aviation Manager
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Angelina Gorman is an accomplished Aviation Manager with over a decade of experience in the military and aerospace industry. She has a proven track record of optimizing flight operations and enhancing team performance, streamlining logistics and material requirements, as well as training and manpower management. Angelina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management from Eastern Michigan University. Outside of work, she is an avid traveler and enjoys exploring new cultures around the globe.More...
Juanita Carter
Logistics Manager
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20+ years as a Logistics Specialist in the United States Navy. Managed over 70 personnel and procurements valued over $15 billion.More...
David Sigel
Strategic Cyber Intelligence & Risk Advisor@First Citizens Bank
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David is a seasoned and trusted cybersecurity professional and threat intelligence advisor with a distinguished background in military intelligence and strategic cyber operations. He has supported CISOs and executive teams across Fortune 500 companies in the banking, energy, and insurance sectors, providing critical guidance on threat analysis, cyber fusion operations, and vendor risk management. Known for his ability to translate complex intelligence into actionable business insights, David aligns cybersecurity initiatives with regulatory expectations and organizational strategy. Drawing on his deep experience in both defense and private industry, he brings a mission-focused, collaborative approach to every engagement and is available for remote advisory roles, fractional support, and strategic consulting opportunities.More...
Gidget Johns
Consulting Manager@Keys Executive Solutions
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Gidget is the owner and Consulting Manager at Keys Executive Solutions, where she leads a dynamic team in delivering innovative business strategies. With over a decade of experience in the consulting industry, Gidget specializes in project oversight, organizational transformation, and leadership development. She is passionate about empowering businesses to unlocking their full potential. Outside of work, Gidget enjoys traveling and volunteering with local non-profits.More...
Melvin Myles
CEO
Verified
I'm a versatile Vocal Artist, Freelancer, and Creative Consultant with over 10 years of experience in musical storytelling, multimedia production, administrative support, and creative communications. My strengths include exceptional vocal performance across Jazz, Gospel, Blues, Folk, and Classical genres, combined with expertise in content creation, event planning, video editing, and project coordination. Key accomplishments include performances at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and Washington National Cathedral, successfully producing sold-out concerts, and founding a thriving multimedia LLC. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree from Jackson State University and excel at delivering impactful, inspiring content tailored to diverse audiences.More...
Shantanay Miller
Cryptologic Technician/Divisional Chief@US Navy
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I am a Cryptologic Technician Collection Chief in the U.S. Navy with expertise in signals intelligence, cyber operations, and secure communications. I have extensive experience analyzing complex data, managing intelligence systems, and leading high-performing teams to ensure mission success. As a Chief, I focus on training, leadership development, and operational risk management, driving teams to meet strategic objectives in high-pressure environments. My background in cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and intelligence analysis allows me to bring technical expertise, strong leadership, and operational efficiency to any organization looking for proven professionals in national security and defense operations.More...
Jamie Ricketts
Respiratory Therapist@Naval Hospital beaufort
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Jamie is a dedicated Respiratory Therapist at the Naval Hospital Beaufort. She is responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems. Jamie also does content creating and aspires to be a full-time content creator who specializes in lifestyle & culinary content.More...
Stephen Johnson
US Navy@Military service
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Stephen Johnson is a dedicated and disciplined professional currently serving in the US Navy as a Military Service Specialist. With over a decade of experience in the military, Stephen has built a reputation for his strategic thinking, leadership skills, and unwavering commitment to serving his country. He has successfully navigated various challenging roles, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. His areas of expertise include tactical operations, process improvements, and team leadership. Stephen is also known for his strong communication skills and his ability to inspire and motivate his team. He is a decorated serviceman with a deep sense of patriotism and duty.More...
Shashi Mireles
Administrative Assistant@Navy
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Shashi Mireles is a highly competent and dedicated Administrative Assistant at a Navy Company. She has gained extensive experience in her field, mastering the art of office administration and maintaining smooth operations within high-level organizations. Before her current position, she held various roles that honed her skills in organization, communication, and problem-solving. Shashi is known for her strong attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks, and her commitment to maintaining a high standard of professionalism. She is not only adept at handling clerical tasks but also excels in building strong professional relationships, making her a valuable asset to her team. Shashi is passionate about her role in supporting the Navy company and is driven by her dedication to serving her team and the organization as a whole.More...
Sheffield Brodene
CEO/CMO@Taylor Green Solutions
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Sheffield Brodene is the dynamic and innovative CEO and CMO of Taylor Green Solutions, a leading company specializing in environmental and energy solutions. With a strong background in business management and marketing, Sheffield has successfully led the company to be a recognized leader in the green solutions industry. His expertise spans across strategic planning, business development, and marketing strategies. Sheffield's leadership style is characterized by his commitment to sustainability and green technology, making him an influential figure in the industry. His vision for Taylor Green Solutions is to provide sustainable and innovative solutions that not only benefit the environment but also contribute positively to the bottom line of businesses. He holds a degree in Business Administration and has numerous years of experience in the international civilian, military, and corporate world, making him a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the green solutions market. Sheffield Brodene's commitment to excellence and sustainability continues to drive Taylor Green Solutions towards new horizons.More...
Melinda Puzycki
Dual hatted ISSM/ Program Manager@US Navy
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Melinda Puzycki holds a dual role as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Program Manager at the US Navy. In her ISSM role, she oversees the security of information systems, ensuring compliance with federal and military regulations. She also identifies potential security risks and implements corrective actions. As a Program Manager, she is responsible for the successful execution of various projects, managing resources, timelines, and stakeholder expectations. Her roles require a strong understanding of information technology, project management, and Navy regulations. Her dual responsibilities help to ensure the successful and secure operation of Navy information systems.More...
Glennalyn Ajero
Quality Management Professional@NHCC
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Human Resources Generalist and U.S. Naval Academy graduate with a track record of driving organizational success through strategic HR initiatives. PHR certified, with extensive leadership experience honed during a prestigious naval career, excelling in talent acquisition, employee relations, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to increase team effectiveness through performance optimization and innovative training programs. Known for fostering collaborative environments, enhancing employee engagement, and guiding teams to success in high-pressure, mission-critical situations.More...
Stacie Smith
Paralegal@US Navy
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As a Paralegal at the US Navy, Stacie Smith has successfully managed numerous legal cases, ensuring all paperwork and documentation are in compliance with military law. She has demonstrated excellent research skills, providing valuable information and insights to support various legal proceedings. Stacie has also played a significant role in preparing and drafting legal documents, contributing to the successful resolution of numerous cases. Her commitment to maintaining confidentiality and her exceptional organizational skills have been instrumental in her success.More...
Peyton Balsbaugh
Financial Specialist@Independent Insurance Agent
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Peyton Balsbaugh, a dedicated financial professional, specializes in legacy planning, Bank on Yourself strategies, and retirement strategies. Passionate about helping clients achieve financial freedom and lasting impact, Peyton crafts tailored solutions that resonate with clients' aspirations. Harnessing the power of the Bank on Yourself strategy, he empowers clients to break free from traditional financial constraints and embark on a journey towards self-reliance and financial independence. His expertise iMore...
Deihlya Hotchkiss
Trainer/Assessor@US Navy
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Deihlya Hotchkiss is a former Trainer/Assessor at the US Navy. She played a vital role in ensuring the staff is adequately trained and assessed in line with the company's standards and regulations. Her responsibilities included implementing training programs, monitoring their effectiveness, and making necessary adjustments. She also conducts assessments to determine staff competence and identify areas for improvement. Deihlya's work is crucial for maintaining the high performance and efficiency of the US Navy. Her expertise and dedication contribute significantly to the company's mission of maintaining and enhancing the Navy's operational readiness.More...
Jamie Pole
Principal Consultant@J.C. Pole & Associates
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Jamie is a highly sought-after and skilled consultant in the areas of information technology security, data & voice network engineering, digital forensics, and litigation support. Jamie has also mentored individuals seeking success as Chief Technology Officers and Chief Security Officers / Chief Information Security Officers. Jamie has worked in twenty-six countries, and has completed both remote and on-site engagements all over the world.More...
Rachel Murray
Sonar Technician@US Navy
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Amy Walia
Critical Care Registered Nurse & Family Nurse Practitioner Student@US Navy
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Amy Walia is a dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner Student with the US Navy. With over fourteen years of experience in high-pressure environments, she excels in providing exceptional patient and streamlining workflows for efficiency and cost-saving measures. Passionate about advancing her skills, Amy is currently pursuing advanced studies to enhance her expertise in family health. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys hiking, yoga and volunteering with Girls on the Run.More...
Jen McDonald
Supervisory Contract Specialist@US Navy
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Jen McDonald is a dedicated Supervisory Contract Specialist with the US Navy, where she has excelled for over 20 years. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for strategic procurement, she leads a team in managing multi-million dollar defense contracts. Jen holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from James Madison University.More...
Ali Visscher
Plans and Exercise Team Chief@US Navy
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Ali Visscher serves as the Plans and Exercise Team Chief at the US Navy, where she leads strategic initiatives to enhance operational readiness and efficiency. With over 14 years of experience in military strategy and coordination, Ali has successfully spearheaded numerous exercises that have strengthened inter-agency collaboration and global defense partnerships. Her innovative approach to problem-solving and her commitment to excellence have earned her multiple commendations, solidifying her reputation as a transformative leader in naval operations. Ali holds a Master's degree in Military Studies from the Marine Corps University and is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of naval officers.More...
Subject: Executive Summary for Program Analysis
Dear Mr. Koren,
Over the past month, we have been working on optimizing our program management strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity. Our key focus areas include improving program scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
We have implemented a new project management tool that offers real-time tracking and progress updates. This has significantly improved our scheduling and resource allocation, leading to a 15% increase in efficiency.
Budgeting has been streamlined with the introduction of a centralized system, reducing discrepancies and increasing financial accountability.
In the coming quarter, we aim to focus on staff training to further enhance program management skills.
Overall, we are on track to meet our annual objectives, and the changes implemented show promising results.
Best,
Rob KorenMore...
Kevin Brighton
Naval Officer@US Navy
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Aerospace and Operational Physiologist. Provide training and briefs to aviators and aircrew about the physiologic effects of military aviation. Subject matter expert regarding flight equipment. Aviation safety officer trained for mishap investigations. Laser safety trained to provide laser safety training and inspections.More...
May Coale
Airframe Mechanic@US Navy
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Julia Massey
Health Care Administrator@US Navy
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Kyle Schultz
Aircrew@US Navy
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Michael Carboni
Instructor@US Navy
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Christina Lanouette
Planner/Instructor/Administrator@US Navy
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🚁 Helicopter Pilot
🗺️ Experience planner in an international environment
📚 Instructor and administratorMore...
Keonna Cannon
ISSO/Sys Admin@US Navy
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IT for USN⚓️| Clearance| ISC2 (CC), Security+, Cysa+, Pentest+📚| Masters of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance🤓More...
Retired@US Navy
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Navy veteran with 28 years of experience. Enlisted as a Cryptologic Technician Collection in 1996 and commissioned in 2005 as a Surface Warfare Officer. Served on six ships and in a wide range of staff billets. Retired in 2024.More...
Carmelo Matanguihan
E7@US NAVY
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Served active duty service for the US NAVY for 23 years. Been retired since 2010 with Good Conduct and honorable discharge and living with my family in the Philippines since.More...
Arnold Luminarias
Supply Officer@US Navy
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Tom Chase
Financial Analyst@US Navy
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Active and reserve naval officer
Defense contractor
US Navy civilian employeeMore...
Tricia Teas
Naval Officer - Nuclear trained engineer@US Navy
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Nuclear Engineer Qualified Surface Warfare Officer (12 years)
Currently US Navy Reserve OfficerMore...
James Dawson
Rear Admiral@US Navy
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Subject: Executive Summary for Rear Admiral James Dawson
Rear Admiral James Dawson is currently overseeing various strategic initiatives at the US Navy. His exceptional leadership skills and vast experience have significantly improved operational efficiency and readiness.
Under his guidance, the Navy has enhanced its technological capabilities, streamlined processes, and improved training programs. His focus on fostering collaboration and promoting innovation has led to the successful execution of several critical missions.
In the coming months, Rear Admiral Dawson plans to prioritize cybersecurity, advanced naval technologies, and personnel development. He is committed to ensuring the US Navy remains at the forefront of defense capabilities, ready to face any challenges that may arise.
His dedication to duty, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence continue to drive the Navy's success and uphold its high standards of service.More...
James Miller
Foreign Area Officer@US Navy
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James Miller, as a Foreign Area Officer at the US Navy, is primarily responsible for coordinating and managing international relations and operations. His role involves liaising with foreign military and civilian leaders, conducting diplomatic negotiations, and overseeing the Navy's foreign policy initiatives. Miller has a deep understanding of the cultural, political, and economic aspects of multiple regions, which aids in strategic decision-making. His expertise in foreign languages, international affairs, and strategic planning makes him a key asset in fostering international partnerships and maintaining national security.More...
Trish Messer
Retail Specialist@US Navy
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Trish Messer is a seasoned Retail Specialist at the US Navy with 17 years of active duty service. She has dedicated her career to managing and improving retail operations, making her an invaluable asset to the US Navy. Trish is known for her strong attention to detail, strategic planning skills, leadership and dedication.More...
Nate Forant
Information Technology Consultant@SOBXTECH
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Nate, the founder of SOBX Tech, is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience and a proud alumnus of ITT Tech. A dedicated father and Navy veteran, Nate served in the U.S. Navy from 1994 to 2007 aboard the USS Lake Erie, USS Theodore Roosevelt, USS Carl Vinson, and USS Ronald Reagan. His distinguished service includes the honor of being a Plankowner for the USS Ronald Reagan. Recently, he published his first planner/journal on Amazon KDP, with more exciting publications on the horizon.
In his free time, Nate enjoys quality moments with his family, traveling, relaxing at the beach, exploring creative writing, and volunteering in the community. He also serves as the Livestream/Audio Producer at his church and keeps a keen eye on the latest trends in tech.More...
William Hamilton
President@CIWLEARNING
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Dr. William E. Hamilton, Jr., Ph.D.
Founder | Learning Strategist | Intercultural Leadership Consultant
I’m a U.S. Navy veteran and organizational development specialist with 20+ years of global leadership, training, and instructional design experience. As founder of Cafe Iman West, LLC (DBA CIWLEARNING), I develop culturally responsive learning ecosystems, combining research-based coaching, eLearning, and AI applications to drive real-world results.
My achievements include:
🎓 Ph.D. in Organizational Development & Leadership, with a focus on Training & eLearning
📘 Author of Navigating Intercultural Competence and The Global Mindset
✅ Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)
🌐 Licensed Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Assessor
🛠️ Creator of Moodle-based, competency-driven training tied to strategic organizational goals
🤖 Active in AI + Learning R&D, voice tech, and leadership coaching innovation
Whether supporting workforce development, cultural integration, or leadership growth, I blend analytics, story, and strategy to unlock human potential.
Let’s build something transformative—together.More...
Ed Kenny
Director, Digital Marketing@DrFirst
Verified
Passionate marketing and communications leader with over 12 years of experience in strategic planning, campaign development, and lead generation with a belief in building brand recognition through a variety of marketing channels. Strong focus on process, logistics, and implementation within a fast-paced collaborative environment. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, multi-tasking, and data analysis skills.
I love implementing inbound marketing strategies to help growth. I am a team player with leadership qualities to help guide the team for success. I enjoy learning about new strategies to be on the forefront of marketing trends to help lead the industry.More...
Robert Mitchell
Field Maintenance Supervisor@USMMI
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Well traveled individual with extensive marine/mechanical and military background.More...
Juan Gutierrez
Consultant@Sentinel Systems LLC
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I retired from the Navy in 2014, and since then have run my own consulting business. The main focus is US Government contracting compliance., however I also have experience with export compliance ITAR/EAR and hold a CUSECO certification. In the capacity of the above I am familiar with various aspects of business systems, processes and procedures, policy creation, general management and formation and start-up.. While my focus is US compliance, I am familiar with international business formation and operations.
After that and 20+ years of MIL service I’ve picked up numerous side experiences and knowledge. I am now looking to use my skills in a different context. I have been working remotely since 2016, so coordinating and collaborating virtually is second nature.More...
Braudelina Smith
Senior Executive Assistant
Verified
Braudelina Smith is a highly skilled Senior Executive Assistant with over 15 years of experience in the fast-paced technology sector. Renowned for her exceptional organizational abilities and strategic foresight, she has been instrumental in streamlining operations and enhancing productivity at TechInnovate Corp. Braudelina excels in managing complex schedules and coordinating high-stakes projects, earning her the reputation of a trusted partner among C-suite executives. Her proactive approach and keen attention to detail have consistently driven successful outcomes, making her an invaluable asset to the company's leadership team.More...
Tiffany Holmes
Office Manager@Goldenwolf, LLC
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Tiffany Holmes, as the Office Manager at Goldenwolf, LLC, has revolutionized office operations by implementing a cutting-edge digital filing system that increased efficiency by 40%. Under her leadership, the company achieved a 95% employee satisfaction rate, the highest in its history, through innovative team-building initiatives and streamlined communication channels. Tiffany also spearheaded a sustainability program that reduced office waste by 60%, earning the company a prestigious Green Office Award. Her strategic oversight in budget management led to a 20% reduction in operational costs, significantly boosting the company's profitability.More...
Lorie Powell
Owner/Founder@LP Inc
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Lorie Powell is the dynamic Owner and Founder of LP Inc., where she transforms innovative ideas into successful business strategies. With over a decade of experience in the tech industry, Lorie is passionate about fostering creativity and driving growth.More...
Charlie T. Savage
Creative Producer@Charlie Bit Me Joints LLC
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Charlie T. Savage is the dynamic Creative Producer at Charlie Bit Me Joints LLC, where he spearheads innovative content creation and strategic brand storytelling. With over a decade of experience in multimedia production, Charlie has a proven track record of transforming creative visions into compelling digital experiences that captivate global audiences. Her leadership has been instrumental in launching several award-winning campaigns, driving both engagement and revenue growth. Passionate about pushing creative boundaries, Charlie continues to elevate the company's brand presence through her unique blend of artistic insight and business acumen.More...
Todd Rainer
Historian
Verified
Historian, researcher, writer, and project professional with expertise in U.S. history, authoritarian studies, and political risk analysis. Experienced in academic research, forecasting, strategic planning, and content creation. Skilled at managing complex projects, developing actionable insights, and translating deep research into practical applications.More...
Kyle Warwick
Project Manager / Operations Manager@BlueScope Buildings NA
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Dynamic transportation and logistics professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in optimizing operations and enhancing supply chain safety across complex networks. Proven track record in driving continuous improvement initiatives, achieving record-breaking safety and production performance metrics by implementing strategic solutions to improve operational efficiency. Demonstrated leadership skills in coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams that consistently exceed performance targets. Holds a Master of Science in Project Management and a Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, combing analytical thinking with creative problem-solving to deliver exceptional results.More...
Amanda Hotz
Arts/AV tech and communications teacher
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Amanda Hotz is an innovative Arts/AV Tech and Communications teacher with over a decade of experience inspiring creativity for groups and individuals as well as well as high school students. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Ed studies from Chadron State College and Photographic Arts from the Art Institute of Colorado. Amanda has a passion for integrating technology with artistic expression. Amanda is known for her ability to grow a small program into a large one teaching at the next generation how to become a leading force in photography and design. Her teaching style and her ability to cultivate a vibrant classroom environment well known in her community. Outside of teaching, she enjoys exploring digital and film photography as well as specializing in digital collage. Give her ten photos with one theme and she will create a work of art. Amanda also teaches service learning classes and adores leading the next generation into a lifetime of philanthropy and volunteerism in their communities. She believes that the best way to give back is to be a part of the local community and teach the next generation how to do so as well.More...
KD Martin
Victim Advocate@DFAS
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KD Martin is a dedicated Victim Advocate at DFAS, where they passionately support individuals navigating challenging circumstances. With over fifteen years of experience in advocacy and social services, KD is committed to empowering clients through compassionate guidance and resourceful solutions. They hold a degree in Social Work from George Mason University and are a certified trauma-informed care specialist. Outside of work, KD enjoys writing, resin art, and TTRPGs.More...
Angelica Rojas
Interior and Fashion consulting, Organizer, Marketing and PR
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U.S. Veteran, Logistic Expertise, Interior & Fashion Styling, Wardrobe Consultant and Marketing and PR SpecialistMore...
Kathryn O’Hara
Crisis Communications Expert@Control Line Communication LLC
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I bring together strategic planning and crisis management expertise honed over more than two decades with the Navy Reserve and federal land management agencies. My mission is to anchor clients in reliability and clarity during tumultuous times, much like a firefighter’s control line.More...
Dr. Antwanisha Williamson
Consultant/Project Manager
Verified
Dr. Antwanisha Williamson is a renowned Consultant and Project Manager who has successfully led over 50 high-impact projects across diverse industries, resulting in a cumulative revenue increase of $200 million for her clients. She played a pivotal role in the development of a groundbreaking project management software that improved efficiency by 40% for Fortune 500 companies. Dr. Williamson's innovative strategies earned her the prestigious Global Excellence in Project Management Award in 2022. Additionally, she is a sought-after keynote speaker, having delivered insights on leadership and innovation at international conferences attended by industry leaders worldwide.More...
Jim Bacon
Vice President
Verified
A veteran and senior executive to drive valueMore...
Jennifer Detar
Online Business Manager@Clarity in Operations
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Jennifer Detar is the dynamic Online Business Manager at Clarity in Operations, where she excels in streamlining digital processes and enhancing team efficiency. With over a decade of experience in operations management, Jennifer has a proven track record of implementing innovative solutions that drive growth and productivity. Her strategic mindset and leadership skills have been instrumental in expanding the company's online presence and optimizing workflow systems. Jennifer is passionate about leveraging technology to create seamless operational frameworks that empower teams to achieve their highest potential.More...
David Voss
Sales Consultant, Trainer, and Coach@DV Sales Training
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I help sales teams scale efficiently and close more deals. Over the past decade, I’ve led and built sales organizations from the ground up, helping companies grow to $100M+ ARR. Whether it’s tightening up GTM strategy, boosting close rates, or creating repeatable sales motions, I bring hands-on experience and practical insights.
My approach combines the strategic vision of a director with the hustle of a founder. I’ve coached sales teams on how to accelerate ramp time and develop systems that work, whether that means building from scratch or fine-tuning the process.
I’m open to short-term consulting or advisory roles, especially with early-stage founders or sales teams looking to build momentum. If that sounds like you, let’s connect.More...
Nathan Coy serves as the Associate Vice President of Continental Operations at CAI, where he spearheads strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and support client success across North America. With over 22 years of experience in engineering and operational leadership, Nathan has a proven track record of driving innovation and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Nathan holds an MBA as well as a BSN in Nuclear Engineering Technology and is passionate about sustainable business practices and emerging technologies in the life sciences sector.More...
Tiffany Collins
Director of Human Resources & Operations
Verified
What I do?
Dynamic Human Resource Manager that has spent 10 plus years specializing in Human Resource Management. I have extensive experience in employee relations, talent management, workforce planning, succession planning and partnering with business leaders to create value and increase employee satisfaction, retention and accountability.
My Expertise Includes:
Entrepreneurial Go-getter with hands-on experiences in sales, marketing, and developing strategic goals with a proven background of building and driving HR initiatives leading the companies through significant and transformational organizational change.
Why I am different?
I’m a trusted and inspirational leader able to hire, manage and mentor teams to achieve enterprise projects, initiatives, and goals. I don’t push paper…I’m a collaborative communicator continually focused on building relationships and promoting synergy cross-functionally throughout the company to drive projects, make positive changes, and enhanced profitability.
What others say about me?
People who know me say I have a passion for developing and growing a team that helps drive business goals . I have a deep-rooted passion for partnerships, leadership and communication. They also say that I am scrappy, and that I naturally think in many different directions to develop the right solution for your unique business needs.
If you want to hear a pirate story from my time in the Navy, chat about football or you want to talk about different ways to incorporate strategic workforce planning in your organization please send me a message so that we can chat and connect further!
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Conflict Management
- Workforce Planning
- Performance Improvement / Coaching
- Recruiting & Onboarding
- CRM / HRIS
- Employee Benefits
- Employee & Client Relations
- Training & Leadership
- HR Policies and ComplianceMore...
Emmanuel Smith
Customer Service Representative
Verified
I am a dedicated Customer Service Representative with over eight years of experience in the telecommunications industry. Known for his exceptional problem-solving skills and empathetic approach, I consistently receive praise from clients and colleagues alike. In fast-paced environments I thrive, striving to exceed customer expectations with every interaction. Outside of work I like to work on Software Development skills.More...
Chuck Stowell
Aviation Business Development Consultant@Soar Jets
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Chuck Stowell is a seasoned Consultant and Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in driving strategic initiatives and optimizing operational efficiencies for Information Technology and Charter Aviation companies. Known for his innovative problem-solving skills and keen ability to align cross-functional teams, Chuck has successfully led over 50 high-impact projects, resulting in an average 30% increase in client ROI. He holds an MBA from Central Michigan University and a Master’s in Information Technology from the Naval Postgraduate School and is a certified Scrum Master, which complements his expertise in agile methodologies and change management. Passionate about sustainable business practices, Chuck is committed to delivering solutions that not only meet client objectives but also contribute to long-term environmental and societal benefits.More...
Caitlin Patrick
Educator - Biology
Verified
A dedicated Navy veteran with a background as an Electronics Technician, I bring a strong foundation in technical problem-solving and discipline to every endeavor. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and a Master’s in Education, blending a passion for science with a commitment to lifelong learning and teaching. With a unique combination of military, scientific, and educational experience, I’m driven to make a positive impact through service, mentorship, and innovation.More...
Dale Waugh
Consultant
Verified
Dale Waugh is a seasoned consultant with over 15 years of experience specializing in strategic business development and operational efficiency. He has successfully led transformative projects for Fortune 500 companies, driving growth and innovation through data-driven insights and agile methodologies. Known for his exceptional leadership and collaborative approach, Dale has a proven track record of empowering teams to exceed performance targets. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and is a sought-after speaker at industry conferences worldwide.More...
Matt Wilson
Founder@Neptune Equity Partners
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Dallas native, Navy Special Operations Team Leader 14+ years, MBA and 4+ years private wealth management in Dallas Texas.
Current skills : Team Building, financial analysis and business improvements. Small business consultant.More...
Patrick Castaneda is a seasoned professional specializing in pharmacy informatics and EHR adoption, driving compliance across healthcare systems. With over 20 years in pharmacy operations, Patrick excels in optimizing purchasing, inventory management, and auditing for diversion and accountability. His strategies have significantly improved workflow and maximized the annual pharmacy budget. Outside of work, Patrick is passionate about cryptocurrency and investing opportunities.More...
David Newberry
Territory Sales Manager@Retail Technologies
Verified
Strategic, customer-obsessed executive with a proven track record driving revenue growth, operational efficiency, and customer success across complex sales environments. I bring a unique blend of sales leadership, marketing acumen, and operational insight—enabling organizations to deliver value across the entire customer lifecycle. I’ve led high-performing sales and customer success teams, architected scalable service frameworks, and implemented innovative programs that boost retention, accelerate onboarding, and turn customers into advocates. Whether developing go-to-market strategies, optimizing account workflows, or mentoring emerging leaders, I remain focused on what moves the needle: trust, results, and growth. Known as a creative problem-solver and agile operator, I thrive in high-stakes environments and navigate shifting priorities with clarity and composure. I build teams that deliver—fostering accountability, alignment, and a culture of high performance. Strong cross-functional collaborator with exceptional communication and executive presence. I drive impact through strategic thinking, operational rigor, and a relentless focus on the customer.More...
John Manchester
Privacy Program Manager
Verified
Managed projects and supported teams to improve privacy outcomes for global users of the company’s platforms.
• Led global privacy initiatives impacting over 3 billion users, aligning with international regulations and Meta’s internal governance.
• Developed enterprise-wide privacy KPI/KRI frameworks to inform strategic investment and executive reporting.
• Directed quarterly compliance reporting processes across legal, analytics, and product teams.
• Evaluated emerging technologies for compliance implications, including AI-driven systems and privacy-enhancing technologies.
• Designed workforce upskilling content aligned with IAPP certifications.
• Maintained a collaborative partnership with key stakeholders (engineering, data science, data engineering, analytics, risk, legal, etc.) to ensure align between remediation efforts and organizational priorities.
Managed Cybersecurity and Privacy programs enabling enhanced and accelerated achievement of organizational goals.
• Directed cybersecurity and privacy governance aligned with NIST SP800-53, 800-171, and 800-61.
• Authored cybersecurity policies, aligning with NIST SP800-53 and FISMA requirements.
• Designed the organization’s privacy risk assessment framework and led its adoption.
• Managed regulatory and institutional audits, enhancing data security and policy adherence.
• Staying updated on global trends and industry best practices, authored global threat analysis briefings, directly supporting executive and research risk posture.
• Strategic advisor to the Institutional Review Board ensuring compliance with HIPAA, and regulations pertaining to research involving human subjects.
• Led technical documentation reviews and quality assurance for policies and procedures impacting NIH and federal partners.
• Managed third-party risk management, reviewing SOC2 or other cyber performance reporting.More...
Jonah Barry
Operations Director@VETSports Inc.
Verified
As Operations Director at VETSports Inc., Jonah Barry spearheaded the expansion of the organization's outreach programs, increasing veteran participation by 150% within two years. He successfully implemented a nationwide initiative that secured over $2 million in funding, enhancing the quality and accessibility of adaptive sports programs for veterans. Jonah's strategic leadership led to the development of a groundbreaking partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, streamlining support services for over 10,000 veterans annually. Under his guidance, VETSports Inc. received the prestigious National Service Award for Excellence in Veteran Support in 2022.More...
Stephanie McMichael
Senior Director Strategic Initiatives
Verified
Stephanie McMichael is the former Senior Director of a global transportation software company, where she led transformative projects aimed at driving growth and operational excellence. With over 15 years of experience in strategic planning and execution, she has successfully led cross-functional teams to implement initiatives that have increased company revenue by 30% over the past three years. Known for her leadership and team building to deliver some of the most complex programs - on time and ahead of schedule - across a portfolio of sectors for some of the top global organizations.
She holds an MBA from Marylhurst University and a Masters of Information Systems from the University of Phoenix and is passionate about mentoring emerging leaders in the industry.More...
Tara Buchanan
Cloud Services Administrator
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Experienced computer systems engineer with a focus in cloud services. Technologies include Citrix, and IGEL OS 12 Cosmos. Soft skills include creative problem solving, attention to details, and willingness to adapt and find a solution in any situation.More...
Shoshana Perkins
Administrative Assistant
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Shoshana Perkins is an accomplished Administrative Assistant with over five years of experience in streamlining office operations and enhancing team productivity. She adeptly manages schedules, coordinates meetings, and supports executive staff with a keen attention to detail. Passionate about creating efficient work environments, Shoshana is known for her organizational prowess and proactive problem-solving skills. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking and supporting her local animal shelter.More...
Jeff Walter
Data Management Professional@Accenture
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Jeff Walter is a seasoned Data Management Professional at Accenture, with over a decade of experience in transforming complex data ecosystems into strategic assets for Fortune 500 companies. Known for his innovative approach, Jeff spearheaded a groundbreaking project that reduced data processing time by 30%, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. His expertise in data governance and analytics has been instrumental in driving data-driven decision-making across diverse industries. A passionate advocate for sustainable data practices, Jeff continues to lead initiatives that align technology with business goals, ensuring Accenture remains at the forefront of digital transformation.More...
Mitchell Corwin
Customer Service@Hitec Power Protection
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Mitchell Corwin is a dedicated Customer Service representative at Hitec Power Protection, where he excels in delivering exceptional support and solutions to clients. With over twenty years of experience in the power protection industry, Mitchell is known for his problem-solving skills and friendly demeanor. He holds a Associate's degree in Business Administration and is passionate about helping customers optimize their power systems. Outside of work, Mitchell enjoys family and working out.More...
Raymond Orien
Information Security Compliance Analyst@Costco IT
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Experienced Cybersecurity professional and leader with over 20 years of experience:
-Cybersecurity governance, policy, Security Awareness and Training (phishing & executive reporting), and planning executive special events
-IT Disaster Recovery & Service Continuity/ Resilience planning, training (e.g. tabletop exercises) and testing
-Cybersecurity corporate communicationsMore...
Cam Stoddard
Account Manager@SIG SAUER, Inc.
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Cam Stoddard is an accomplished Account Manager at start ups all the way to corporations. He has a proven track record in maintaining strong client relationships, developing new business, and exceeding sales targets. Cam's in-depth understanding of the consumer industries, coupled with his exceptional communication and negotiation skills, has played a crucial role in his success. Before his current role, he gained valuable experience in sales and account management in different sectors, honing his skills and preparing him for his current role. Cam is also known for his ability to understand client needs and deliver tailored solutions that meet their specific requirements.More...
Cyrinthia Hambley
Project Manager
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Cyrinthia Hambley is a dynamic Project Manager with over two decades of experience in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions. At the Missile Defense Agency, she spearheaded a team of engineers and analysts to deliver a phenomenal hypersonic defense capability to the US Navy. Known for her strategic vision and meticulous attention to detail, Cyrinthia excels in transforming complex challenges into streamlined processes. Her leadership has been instrumental in fostering a collaborative work environment that drives organizational success.More...
Zachary Bauer
Co-Founder of B Veritas Consulting LLC@B Veritas Consulting
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I have 14 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in system administration, network management, cybersecurity, and vulnerability assessment. Over the years, I’ve worked extensively with Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Jamf, and Intune, optimizing cloud environments and securing infrastructures to meet evolving business needs.
Technology isn’t just my profession—it’s my passion. I enjoy tackling complex IT challenges, streamlining processes, and ensuring that systems run securely and efficiently. My expertise allows me to bridge technical solutions with practical business applications, helping teams navigate the ever-changing digital landscape with confidence.
Beyond IT, I’m always eager to learn, collaborate, and explore new advancements that push the boundaries of innovation.More...
Rodney Bigham
English teacher / tutor@Private International Schools,
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IB MYP English Language A and B, IB DP English Language B HL | Cambridge IGCSE First Language English Teacher with 18 years of teaching experience.More...
Stephanie May
CFO/Office Administration@Left Hand Concrete, Harper Homes, Right Hand Construction
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Stephanie May serves as the dynamic Chief Financial Officer and Office Administrator for Left Hand Concrete, Harper Homes, and Right Hand Construction. With over a decade of experience in the construction and real estate industries, she excels in streamlining financial operations and enhancing administrative efficiency across all three companies. Stephanie's strategic financial planning and innovative problem-solving skills have been pivotal in driving sustainable growth and profitability. Her commitment to fostering collaborative work environments has earned her a reputation as a transformative leader dedicated to organizational success.More...
James Wylly
Retired, former global segment leader at Microsoft
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James Wylly is a retired professional who previously served as a Global Segment Leader at Microsoft, where he spearheaded strategic initiatives and drove growth in public safety and national security markets. With over 16 years of experience in the tech industry, James is known for his innovative leadership and ability to foster cross-functional collaboration to drive success. In retirement, he is passionate about mentoring young professionals and exploring new technologies. James holds a degree in Computer Science from The Citadel, and graduate degrees in business and national security from the University of Rhode Island and the US Naval War College. James enjoys ocean sailing, backpacking, and spending time with his family.More...
Joe Bush
VP of Sales and Marketing@Three M Tool
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Joe Bush serves as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Three M Tool, where he spearheads strategic initiatives that have consistently driven a 20% annual increase in revenue. With over 15 years of experience in the manufacturing sector, Joe excels in leveraging market insights to develop innovative sales strategies and foster long-term client relationships. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding the company's global footprint, particularly in emerging markets. A dynamic leader with a passion for team development, Joe is committed to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.More...
Jazmine Wise
Strategic Communications Lead@Booz Allen Hamilton
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Jazmine is a Strategic Communications Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton, where she specializes in strategic messaging, stakeholder engagement, and content development. With a strong background in communications and a passion for creative, results-driven work, she is currently exploring part-time opportunities across communications, marketing, HR, consulting, entertainment, influencer work, and data entry. Jazmine brings a versatile skill set, professionalism, and fresh energy to every project, helping organizations connect, communicate, and grow.More...
Scott Wood
Vice President, National Security Programs@TRex Solutions LLC
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Scott Wood serves as the Vice President of National Security Programs at TRex Solutions LLC, where he spearheads strategic initiatives to enhance national defense capabilities. With over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and intelligence, Scott has successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for government agencies. His leadership has been instrumental in securing multi-million dollar contracts, driving growth and expanding the company’s footprint in the defense sector. A graduate of Syracuse University with a Master's in International Business, Scott is committed to advancing technological advancements that safeguard national interests.More...
Burgess Nichols Jr
Vice President - Strategy@ZeroEyes
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Burgess Nichols Jr. serves as the Vice President of Strategy at ZeroEyes, where he spearheads innovative initiatives to enhance the company's competitive edge in AI-driven security solutions. With over 15 years of experience in strategic planning and business development, Burgess has a proven track record of driving growth and fostering partnerships in the technology sector. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding ZeroEyes' market presence and securing key collaborations with industry leaders. A graduate of The United States Naval Academy, MBA from Boston College, Burgess is passionate about leveraging technology to create safer communities worldwide.More...
Rudy Vazquez
Senior Manager, Global Implementations@Masimo
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Rudy Vazquez is a Senior Manager of Global Implementations at Masimo, where he leads a dynamic team in deploying innovative healthcare solutions worldwide. With over 15 years of experience in project management and international operations, Rudy has successfully overseen the launch of cutting-edge medical technologies across five continents. His strategic vision and exceptional leadership have driven significant improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Rudy holds an MBA and a Masters in Health Administration and is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance patient care globally.More...
Christopher Branyord
CEO & Founder@Global Business Partners LLC
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Christopher Branyord is the CEO & Founder of Global Business Partners LLC, where he leads strategic initiatives to drive international growth and innovation. With over 15 years of experience in the business consulting industry, Christopher has a proven track record of business growth over millions transforming into market leaders. He holds an MBA from University of Hawaii and a Doctorate in Engineering at Penn State University. He is passionate about sustainable business practices. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking and exploring new cultures.More...
Eddie Buckles
Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Consultant@Work Your Dash
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Eddie helps high-achieving professionals and purpose-driven leaders navigate career and identity transitions with clarity, courage, and conviction. A Naval Academy graduate and former Naval Officer with 10 years of leadership experience, Eddie reached the heights of corporate leadership in Operations, Sales, and Marketing. Recognized as a growth agent and game changer by colleagues and business professionals alike.More...
Nancy Rumfelt
Fractional CFO@Beyond Accounting
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Nancy Rumfelt is a dynamic Fractional CFO with over 30 years of experience in financial strategy, systems, and reports as well as operational processes. Nancy specializes in optimizing financial operations for startups and mid-sized companies. A graduate of Regis University, Nancy is passionate about leveraging innovative financial solutions to drive business growth and profitability.More...
Angela Damron
Copywriter/content creator
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Angela Damron is an accomplished copywriter and content creator with a knack for crafting compelling narratives that engage audiences and drive brand growth. With a background in journalism and marketing, Angela has honed her skills to become an expert in creating content that not only informs but also resonates with readers. Her expertise spans various industries, from fashion and beauty to tech and finance, demonstrating her versatility as a writer. She is known for her exceptional ability to understand target audiences, conduct thorough research, and transform complex information into accessible content. Angela's passion for storytelling and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset in the ever-evolving world of content creation.More...
Daniela Vasquez
Registered Nurse
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Daniela Vasquez is a dedicated Registered Nurse with over six years of experience in the healthcare industry. She specializes in pediatric care and is passionate about promoting child health and wellness. Daniela earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix Arizona . Outside of work, she enjoys working out and reading.More...
Susan Taylor
Founder, CEO@Global Sentry
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Strategic operations expert with over a decade of experience leading high-stakes programs across defense, government, and emerging technology sectors. Former Operations Manager for SEAL Team VI, where I led mission-critical efforts in support of national security objectives. Founder of Global Sentry, a consulting firm specializing in government contracting, program design, and operational efficiency.
I’ve built and scaled programs for clients ranging from federal agencies to early-stage startups—often in sensitive environments requiring discretion, agility, and precision. My work blends deep institutional knowledge with a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach that gets results.
Whether advising tech founders on federal procurement or managing multi-million-dollar R&D initiatives, I bring clarity, calm, and strategy to complex problems. Looking to collaborate with organizations building real-world solutions in defense, national security, and frontier tech.More...
Christopher Chovanec
Landscape Architect / Graphic Designer / Artist / Guitar Instructor / Drone Pilot / Navy Vetrean@Duval Digital Design
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Christopher Chovanec is a multifaceted professional whose career spans landscape architecture, graphic design, art, guitar instruction, and drone piloting. As a landscape architect, he has worked on projects across across the nation. Chris has also been actively pursuing commissioned artwork projects for the last decade to include murals, paintings, digital design, and app development. Chris recently created his own company Duval Digital design to streamline this process . As a Navy veteran, he applies his disciplined approach to teaching other veterans guitar , where he volunteers for Guitars for Vets to help veterans heal through the power of music.More...
Lisa Zander
Consultant/Coach
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Lisa Zander is a seasoned Consultant and Coach with a background in cybersecurity, quality assurance, and leadership. A Navy veteran and educator, she helps businesses navigate HIPAA and CCPA compliance with clarity and confidence. Based in San Diego, Lisa blends technical expertise with a people-first approach to drive meaningful, secure growthMore...
Zach Lewis
Partner@Ready For Scaling
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Zach Lewis is a seasoned business strategist and Partner at Ready For Scaling, where he spearheads innovative growth initiatives for mid-sized and emerging companies in the CPG sector. With 8 years of experience in scaling operations and driving market expansion, Zach has a proven track record of transforming startups into industry leaders. His expertise in strategic planning and his passion for fostering sustainable growth have positioned him as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives. Zach holds an Executive MBA from the University of Denver and is a sought-after speaker on scaling strategies and leadership in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.More...
Bob Rose
Retired IT Professional and retired Navy
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As Bob Rose, I have a long list of achievements in both the IT industry and the Navy. In my IT career, I successfully led numerous projects, implemented advanced systems, and contributed to significant technological advancements. I was recognized for my problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and leadership abilities. In the Navy, I served with distinction, demonstrating exceptional discipline, strategic thinking, and commitment. I received several commendations for my service and played a crucial role in various missions. Now retired, I continue to share my knowledge and experience through mentoring and consulting roles.More...
Guy Moody
GIS Specialist@USDA Forest Service
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The USDA Forest Service continues to leverage GIS technology to manage and preserve national forests and grasslands. As a GIS Specialist, Guy Moody plays a key role in this process by analyzing spatial data, creating detailed maps, and developing geodatabases. His work supports decision-making, planning, and conservation efforts within the Forest Service. He also collaborates with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and consistency. His expertise in GIS software and techniques, along with his understanding of forestry and environmental science, makes him a valuable asset in the organization's mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation's forests.More...
Otto Cochran
Consultant - Strategy & Transformation
Verified
As a Consultant in Strategy & Transformation, I have successfully led numerous businesses through significant change and growth periods. I have implemented strategic initiatives that have increased operational efficiency and profitability. My expertise in digital transformation has helped companies modernize their operations and adapt to the digital era. I have a proven track record in business process reengineering, change management, and organizational design. My innovative strategies have consistently driven business growth, improved customer experience, and increased market share.More...
Effectively managed and coordinated various projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. I have streamlined scheduling processes, significantly improving efficiency and productivity. My problem-solving skills have enabled me to overcome scheduling conflicts and challenges, ensuring smooth project execution.More...
Alfred Gadapee
Senior Consultant Cybersecurity SME
Verified
Alfred Gadapee, as a Senior Consultant Cybersecurity SME, is primarily responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on cybersecurity matters. He helps businesses develop and implement effective cybersecurity strategies, policies, and practices to protect their information assets from cyber threats. His duties also include identifying potential vulnerabilities, conducting security assessments, and providing training to staff on cybersecurity awareness. With his extensive knowledge and experience in the field, Alfred plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of business data and systems. He is also responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats, and advising businesses on how to adapt their security strategies accordingly.More...
Marcus Vause
Owner@Harland Handmade LLC
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10 year military veteran with expertise in project and program management. Start-up owner of a leather design and manufacturing brand.More...
Michael Skipper
Complex Technical Site Manager / Project Manager@Perdue Farms LLC
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Project management professional (PMP) with leadership track record and strong background, mechanical and nuclear engineering in construction, power plant, manufacturing, and production environments, including food. Expertise in contract administration and management, program and project management, project engineering, customer relationship management, and team leadership. In-depth experience managing projects up to $2 million in costs from design to simple system modification. Managed and supervised teams of up to 60. Extensive experience overseeing government reporting related to OSHA, NCDENR, hazardous waste, and TIER II. Record of completing projects on-time/early and under budget. Served as technical advisor to plant personnel. Computer proficiency includes Basic, C++, CAD, PLC programming/troubleshooting, and Microsoft Office. Familiar with Spanish and German.More...
Kevin Parker
Publisher@Chamblee City Lifestyle Magazine
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As Kevin Parker, Publisher at Chambelee City Lifestyle Magazine, I have successfully increased the magazine's readership and visibility. I have implemented innovative marketing strategies that have boosted the magazine's circulation. I have also fostered relationships with local businesses for advertising partnerships, contributing to the magazine's financial growth. Additionally, I have overseen the production of high-quality content that resonates with our target audience, enhancing the magazine's reputation and influence in the community.More...
Kylie Ruddock
Unemployed
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Former Guest Associate with Target.
Former Aviation Ordinancemen with The US Navy.More...
Craig Parr
Global Product Support Engineer@Plasma Therm
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As a Global Product Support Engineer at Plasma Therm, I have successfully provided exceptional technical support for plasma processing equipment worldwide. I have mastered the art of troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, significantly reducing system downtime. I have also led numerous training programs, enhancing the skills of our global support teams. Furthermore, I've played a key role in developing and implementing new product support strategies, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and loyalty. My contributions have greatly enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of Plasma Therm's global product support.More...
Meghan Walker
Facility Security Officer@Orion Space Solutions
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I am a FSO and have been working in the industrial security field for 5 years. Prior to that I served in the US Navy for 6 years as an Aviation Machinists Mate.
I have also done marketing and sales in the liquor industry and worked as an executive and personal assistant for the owner and wife of an international company.
I am yellow belt certified and am in the process of obtaining my CompTIA Security+, and other certifications.More...
Matthew Dykes
Sr. Account Executive
Verified
I am a results-driven professional with a strong foundation in leadership, customer service, and sales—qualities I honed through my experience working with Matthew Dykes. Under his mentorship, I learned to blend strategic vision with operational excellence, enabling me to build enduring relationships and drive sustainable business growth. My time collaborating with Matthew reinforced my commitment to understanding client needs and delivering tailored solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and foster long-term success. This experience has shaped my approach to leadership: one that prioritizes integrity, continuous improvement, and a people-first mindset. Today, I leverage these insights to excel in competitive markets, consistently driving value for both clients and organizations.More...
Wes Harpster
Chief Executive Officer@Saltwater Security Group
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Wesley Harpster is a seasoned leader and experienced engineer with a diverse career spanning military, manufacturing, and leadership roles. With a deep focus on operational excellence, risk management, process optimization, and security solutions, he has a proven track record of leading organizations through strategic improvements and high-stakes project management. His multifaceted expertise allows him to tackle complex business and engineering challenges, providing valuable insights for organizations across various industries.More...
Ron McGary
Industrial Instructor@Industrial Systems Technology Training and Consulting
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Industrial Systems Technology Training and Consulting (IDSYTC) is an Independent Contracting business to serve the professional world of manufacturing through training
their maintenance technicians, engineers, and management in the latest technology in Robotics, electrical, mechanical, and fluid power applications. In addition, serving manufacturing industries we are also serving the military. IDSY has trained many military personnel and manufacturing organizations in these functional areas that are detrimental
in updating their technology ; including the Pentagon and our nation's capitol in Washington, D.C.. I have reviewed and have rewritten textbook material for Goodheart and Wilcox publishers and am published in their technical college textbooks.
My industrial experience includes 30 years in Fluid Power, Mechanical, and Electrical applications.More...
Jennifer Clark
Business Owner
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As Jennifer Clark, the Business Owner, I have successfully established and grown a profitable business from scratch. I have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, managing a diverse team and overseeing all business operations. I have also implemented effective business strategies that have significantly increased the company's revenue and customer base. Additionally, I have excelled in maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, contributing to the company's reputation and success. I have also been recognized for my innovative ideas and solutions that have improved business processes and efficiency.More...
Matthew Stonewall
IT Manager@MWU
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Matthew Stonewall is a highly experienced IT Manager at MWU company. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Matthew has acquired over a decade worth of experience in the field of Information Technology. He has a proven track record of implementing successful IT strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and managing complex IT projects. Before joining MWU, he worked at several leading tech companies where he honed his skills in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and strategic planning. Matthew is known for his strong leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. His relentless pursuit of operational excellence and innovation has earned him multiple industry accolades.More...
Joel Fernandez
Data Scientist
Verified
Joel Fernandez is a highly skilled Data Scientist with extensive experience in using predictive modeling, data processing, and data mining algorithms to solve challenging business problems. He has a strong background in machine learning, statistics, and programming. Joel has successfully implemented data-driven solutions that have driven business growth and efficiency. His proficiency in data visualization and reporting has enabled him to effectively communicate complex data insights to stakeholders. Joel is adept at using data science tools and technologies such as Python, R, SQL, and Hadoop, among others. His ability to work in cross-functional teams and his strong problem-solving skills make him a valuable asset in any data-driven organization.More...
Gary Klyce
Sr. Program Manger
Verified
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### **About Me**
With over a decade of experience in **IT project management, data analytics, and business intelligence, I thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and execution. My career journey has taken me from managing mission-critical IT projects in the federal government to leading high-impact initiatives at Amazon, where I specialized in program management, process automation, and change management.
Beyond my corporate experience, I have a deep passion for financial markets, I spent the last year mastering day trading, honing my expertise in market analysis, risk management, and decision-making under pressure—skills that translate seamlessly into the fast-paced world of technology and operations leadership.
I’m currently transitioning into a new role at Defense Information Systems Agency as an IT Project Manager, where I will leverage my experience in policy planning, acquisition strategies, and enterprise IT solutions to drive digital transformation and operational efficiency.
In addition to my professional expertise, I’m always looking to expand my skill set. Right now, I’m diving into video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro, blending creativity with technical proficiency.
Whether it’s solving complex business problems, optimizing IT operations, or navigating the stock market, I bring a data-driven, results-oriented approach to everything I do. Let’s connect and explore ways to collaborate!More...
Ivan Silva
VP of Growth & Partnerships@Play It Koi
Verified
I specialize in streamlining operations, building strategic partnerships, and driving business growth. Whether it’s optimizing eCommerce systems, launching partner programs, or managing technical projects, I turn complexity into opportunity.
With a background spanning B2B partnerships, SaaS, eCommerce, and corporate operations, I help businesses scale efficiently. I’ve led teams through high-impact initiatives, from ERP integrations to marketing strategies that convert. My expertise lies in process improvement, revenue growth, and executing scalable solutions that drive measurable results.
Before the business world, I honed my leadership and operational skills in the U.S. Navy, where precision and strategy were non-negotiable. Since then, I’ve built a career optimizing systems, connecting the right people, and turning big ideas into action.
If you need a business strategist who moves fast, thinks big, and delivers results, let’s talk. Whether you’re launching a new initiative, optimizing operations, or growing your partnerships, I can help.More...
Kristina Hogan
Attorney@Government
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Motivated contract attorney with 9 years of experience. Ten years of experience in the customer service sector.More...
Ty Swartz
Owner@Swartz Portraits
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Certified Professional Photographer | Strategic Communications Leader | Workforce Development Innovator
30+ years of cross-functional leadership in media production, public affairs, and creative education. As Pentagon media liaison, facilitated high-profile collaborations for 48 television shows and eight motion pictures. Dual MBA holder (Marketing/Project Management) and Master of Educational Supervision (EdS), and currently completing a PhD in Educational Leadership leveraging advanced certifications in visual design (Adobe Certified Professional) and photography (Master of Photography/Photographic Craftsman) to drive operational excellence.
Key Expertise:
• Public Relations/Marketing Strategy (US Navy, City of Virginia Beach, US SBA)
• Curriculum Design & Educational Program Development
• AI-Enhanced Visual Storytelling Workflows
• Cross-Sector Team Leadership
Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher of the Year (2024) and Virginia Professional Photographers Association’s Innovation Medal (2024). Current doctoral research focuses on AI integration in visual communication systems, building on patented educational methodologiesMore...
Donald Clark
CEO & Founder@The FaciliSource Group/Ancient City Express LLC
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Donald Clark is the CEO and Founder of Ancient City Express LLC, a transportation company based in St. Augustine, Florida. With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Donald has built his company from the ground up, focusing on providing reliable and efficient transportation services. His leadership skills have been instrumental in establishing Ancient City Express LLC as an up-and-coming company in the industry. Before founding his ACE, Clark gained extensive experience in logistics and operations management in the US Navy as a Worldwide Aviation Fleet Logistician and Loadmaster. His dedication to customer satisfaction and his deep understanding of the transportation industry continue to drive the success of Ancient City Express!More...
Nikki Swartzwelder
Chief Business Strategist@Black Forest Consulting
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Nikki is a U.S. Navy Veteran, and a graduate of American Military University with a Master in Business Administration. Nikki has an extensive background in retail, operations, continuous improvement, marketing, product and project management, and most importantly experiences that directly reflect and have shaped her working style.
➔➔ Microsoft Office Suite Expert to include Access, Vizio, Project, and Publisher
➔ Advanced skills in Microsoft Project
➔ 3+ years of med tech market development
➔ 3+ years of patient database management experience (Hubspot and Salesforce)
➔ 7+ years of investigative analysis to include healthcare data
➔ 10+ years of program/project coordination and management
➔ 8+ years of process engineering
➔ 8+ years of system implementation to include process engineering, quality control, and change management
➔ 7+ years of business development
➔ 3+ years marketing operations and strategy
➔ Lean Six Sigma- Yellow Belt (Lowe’s, Inc.)
➔ Recipient of Naval Accommodation Medal and Letter
➔ SAFe Advanced Scrum MasterMore...
Adam O'Donoghue
Vice President of Licensing@Morris Insurance Services & Consulting
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Adam O'Donoghue is a seasoned professional within the insurance industry and currently holds the position of Vice President of Licensing at Morris Insurance Services & Consulting. With over two decades of experience in various aspects of insurance, he excels in risk management, strategic planning, and organizational leadership. Adam is well-versed in insurance regulations and compliance, making him an invaluable asset in his role overseeing licensing. His expertise in developing new business strategies and his commitment to excellent customer service have been instrumental in the growth and success of Morris Insurance Services & Consulting. Adam's leadership style is marked by his ability to build strong relationships and foster a positive work environment.More...
John Harris
Business Analyst@Hillsborough County
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Seasoned Business Analyst and Navy Veteran with over two decades of diverse experience in data analysis, process improvement, and information systems management across healthcare, public administration, and military sectors. Holds a unique blend of academic qualifications, including a B.A. in Psychology, an M.P.A. from the University of Central Florida, and an M.B.A. from the University of South Florida, complemented by a Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Renowned for exceptional analytical skills, a proven track record in streamlining operations, and a commitment to driving data-driven decision-making. Demonstrates a strong history in enhancing organizational efficiency through meticulous process mapping and innovative solutions, using tools like Microsoft Power BI and Azure. Recognized for concise documentation, insightful analysis, and translating complex data into actionable strategies.More...
Earic Brewton
Cyber Security Engineer
Verified
Earic Brewton, as a Cyber Security Engineer, is responsible for protecting the organization's systems and networks against cyber threats. He designs, implements, and maintains security protocols and identifies potential vulnerabilities. His role also involves responding to security breaches and carrying out regular system tests. Earic's expertise in cybersecurity strategies, including knowledge of the latest security trends and threats, makes him instrumental in safeguarding the company's data and digital assets. His skills in risk analysis, intrusion detection, and incident response, along with his ability to develop and implement effective security policies, significantly contribute to the organization's overall cybersecurity posture.More...
Thomas Westbrook
CEO/ Principal Consultant@Westbrook Solutions
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As Thomas Westbrook, CEO/Principal Consultant at Westbrook Solutions, I have successfully led my company to become a trusted provider of strategic consulting services. I have developed and implemented innovative solutions for various businesses, leading to significant improvements in their operations and profitability. My leadership has also fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional growth among employees. Furthermore, I have established strong relationships with key industry players, contributing to the company's robust network and reputation.More...
Sean McFadden
Implementation Specialist
Verified
As a Technology Specialist, I was responsible for integrating our website, mobile app, and other technology solutions to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. My role involved testing new platforms, gathering feedback from both internal teams and customers, and ensuring seamless functionality through troubleshooting and collaboration with programmers.
I worked closely with Divisional Presidents, Sales Leads, Regional Managers, and sales staff nationwide to consult with customers. By analyzing their business operations, I identified opportunities where our technology solutions could improve efficiency, align with current industry needs, and ultimately drive increased profitability for their businesses.
Additionally, I analyzed company data to pitch new ideas or refine existing programs, ensuring continuous innovation and optimization of our technology solutions. My expertise in bridging the gap between technology and customer requirements allowed me to implement effective, user-friendly solutions that optimized business performance and strengthened customer relationships.More...
Graham Ginn
Business Development Manager
Verified
I have been in the oil and gas sector selling services to the biggest producers and developers for over 15 years. In 2021, I was diagnosed with stage 4 throat cancer that completely changed my heart into wanting to help others. I've got an incredibly long list of learned skills, from military service, to flying aircraft, to working on one of the earth's worst oil spills, to being a master networker and door opener. After cancer, I was left wanting to help humanity so medical sales, MD Anderson work etc, even hospice work would make my heart sing.More...
Ashley Bianchini
Consultant@Booz Allen Hamilton
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Ashley Bianchini is a highly skilled consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, with a strong background in project management, data analysis, and strategic planning. She excels in providing expert advice to clients, helping them to optimize their operations and achieve their business objectives. Her strong analytical skills, combined with her ability to communicate complex information clearly, make her a valuable asset to the company. Ashley is also known for her ability to build strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and collaboration.More...
Jonathan Blake
Training Specialist@STP
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Learned nuclear power via USN submarines and then transitioned to training commercial operators on thermodynamics, reactor theory, components, systems, operations, and emergency response. Expert in the Systematic Approach to training.More...
Jessica Pennell
Senior IT Consultant & Analyst
Verified
Jessica Pennell has over 15 years experience in the IT industry, in a variety of positions ranging from bootloaders and hardware drivers, to mobile apps, QA automation, automated trading, tools and devops, and information security. She is comfortable both in a developer and architecture role, implementing solutions, and analyzing a company's IT infrastructure to identify areas for improvement, and coordinating team efforts. Her key strengths include her ability to translate complex technical information into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and decision-making.More...
Sheneka Lucenio
Executive Leader
Verified
I have made significant strides as an Executive Leader. I have successfully led multiple teams towards achieving their goals, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills. I’ve implemented strategic plans that have resulted in significant growth and profitability for my organization.
My expertise in business development, project management, and operational efficiency has been recognized and highly valued. I've been instrumental in cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders, further propelling the success of your organization.More...
Darryl Mitchell Jr
Sr Site Compliance & Ethics Officer@Boeing
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Experience professional in aerospace and defense looking for consulting or project work to use my skill set to help a growing organization.More...
Paolo Flores
Vendor Sourcing and Project Lead II@Truist
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US Navy Veteran and accomplished leader with over 12 years of experience in driving procurement strategies, contract negotiation, and effective third-party risk management practices within diverse, fast-paced, highly regulated and cross-functional environments.More...
Mark McGuire
Manufacturing Associate@Twist Bioscience
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Mark McGuire is a seasoned Manufacturing Associate at Twist Bioscience. With a solid background in basic biology, robotics, and manufacturing, he plays an important role in the production and analysis of synthetic DNA sequences. His expertise includes specialized robotics operation, troubleshooting manufacturing processes, process optimization, and quality assurance. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence have made him a valuable asset to the Twist Bioscience team. Prior to joining Twist, McGuire honed his skills in several areas where he was recognized for his communication skills and innovative ideas. He holds a BSBA with a Management major, further underscoring his unique skillset.More...
Aldric Meints
IT Analyst@Remarcable Inc
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Aldric Meints is a seasoned IT professional currently serving as an IT Analyst at Remarcable Inc. He holds extensive experience in the field of information technology, specializing in product development and strategic IT analysis. Aldric's dynamic skill set includes project management, data analysis, and software development. He is known for his ability to streamline processes and enhance system functionality, contributing significantly to business growth. Prior to his tenure at Remarcable Inc, Aldric worked in a variety of domains, honing his skills and gaining valuable industry experience. He possesses a unique blend of technical acumen and business insight, making him an integral part of his current organization.More...
Lauren Lopez
Executive Business Administrator
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Operations Supervisor and Navy Veteran leveraging 20 years of leadership as an Analyst and Curriculum Development Manager within Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) and Electronic Warfare (EW). Specializing in research and development, training development, and budget management. Adept at leading teams of 25+ in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possesses a comprehensive background in strategic, operational, and tactical planning, program development, process improvement, regulatory compliance, and emergency management. Oversaw programs and assets valued at +$10M while managing risk, safety, and quality assurance. Career supported by extensive military experience and training.
Proficient in navigating various systems, including Google Workspace, Slack, Navan, Zoom, Salesforce, Coupa, and GitLab, in accomplishing a wide range of tasks while maintaining focus on prioritization and escalation of urgent issues.
Collaborative, agile, and experienced in managing multiple priorities and juggling various responsibilities. Anticipates the needs of two VPs and six Senior Directors on the Legal and Corporate Affairs team at a face paced tech company.
Exceptionally organized, relentlessly resourceful, calm under pressure, strategic multi-tasker with a deep love of logistics, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment.More...
Brian Balzar
Energy Efficiency Engineer@Spitfire Data Analytics, LLC
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Spitfire Data Analytics, LLC has made significant strides in advancing energy efficiency through innovative technologies and strategies. As an Energy Efficiency Engineer, Brian Balzar has played a pivotal role in these advancements. He has been instrumental in identifying and implementing energy-saving opportunities, and has helped clients significantly reduce their energy consumption and costs. His expertise in data analysis has enabled him to develop effective energy management strategies and solutions. Moving forward, Balzar will continue to leverage data analytics to drive energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives at Spitfire, supporting the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and cost savings.More...
Teresa Bakkar
Principal and co-owner@Encourage Charter School PLC
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Wearing multiple hats as 5-12 teacher, principal and co-owner. I actively maintain finances, evaluate effective learning and create effective change when needed. Working with parents, students, and teachers for students' success.More...
Brittany Tucker
Instructional Designer@Skyline-ATS
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I’m a Senior Instructional Designer leading a team in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for tech companies. My focus is on designing impactful training programs that drive measurable results—I’ve improved internal training scores, consistently maintained an 80+ NPS, and helped increase revenue by 30% through strategic learning initiatives.
I specialize in instructional design, content development, and leveraging technology to enhance learning. Whether it’s developing interactive modules in Storyline and Rise 360, building AI and cybersecurity training, or streamlining corporate learning strategies, I thrive on making education both engaging and effective.
Currently, I’m pursuing a Master’s in Learning Design and Technology at George Mason University, expanding my expertise in instructional innovation and learning science. I’m passionate about creating training solutions that not only educate but also empower teams to perform at their best.More...
LaSharon McLean Perez
Assistant Director
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A highly experienced international education and study abroad program manager with over 17 years of progressive expertise in program development, student engagement, and strategic planning. Skilled in managing fast-paced, diverse environments, with a strong ability to implement effective processes, administer budgets, and enhance operational efficiency to meet short- and long-term objectives.
Proven success in working with international student programs, fostering strong relationships with students and stakeholders, and leveraging emerging technologies for program development. Adept at providing analytical support for staffing and fiscal planning, organizing workshops and events, and ensuring policy compliance. Experience includes managing confidential student applications, developing ESL curriculum, and teaching diverse student populations.
A results-driven professional with a background in sales, marketing, and business development, including team leadership, forecasting, and vendor relations. A U.S. Navy veteran with four years of service as a Hospital Corpsman, skilled in emergency medical treatment, preliminary examinations, and medication administration. A committed leader, problem solver, and self-starter dedicated to continuous improvement and excellence in international education and program management.More...
Jason Russo
Security Officer@University of Texas at Austin
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The University of Texas at Austin continues to prioritize the safety and security of its students, faculty, and staff. As the Security Officer, Jason Russo oversees the implementation of security measures, including surveillance systems and emergency protocols. Recent efforts include updating security equipment and increasing campus patrols. Jason is also focused on promoting security awareness through various programs and workshops. Despite the challenges, incidents of serious crimes on campus have seen a decrease. Moving forward, he plans to further enhance the university's security infrastructure and response systems.More...
Lou Messing
Visual Information Specialist
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Professional visual Information Specialist with over 25 years experience with Adobe creative suite.More...
Gabriel Rubio
CEO and CTO@Secured Inc
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Gabriel Rubio is the CEO and CTO of Secured Inc., a leading company specialized in cybersecurity solutions. With over two decades of experience in the field, Gabriel's expertise lies in developing innovative technologies to tackle complex security challenges. Before Secured Inc., he held various leadership roles in tech companies, where he honed his skills in strategic planning, project management, and team leadership. Gabriel holds a degree in Computer Science, solidifying his technical prowess in the industry. As a visionary leader, he strives to elevate the cybersecurity landscape by implementing cutting-edge technology and fostering a proactive security culture within the organization.More...
Brad McIntire
Agile Project Manager@Leidos
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Brad McIntire, as an Agile Project Manager at Leidos, oversees the development and implementation of agile methodologies within the organization. He is responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient solutions. Brad also plays a key role in facilitating communication between stakeholders, aligning project objectives with company goals, and driving continuous improvement. His expertise in agile principles and his leadership skills are instrumental in managing project risks and obstacles, promoting team collaboration, and enhancing productivity and performance.More...
Kela Harris
IT Consultant and Virtual Personal Assistant@Sihmatre Technologies
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Kela Harris is a seasoned IT Consultant and Virtual Personal Assistant at Sihmatre Technologies. With over a decade of experience in the IT industry, Kela's forte lies in her in-depth understanding of technological processes, project management, and strategic planning. As a virtual personal assistant, she excels in communication, time management, and problem-solving. Kela's role at Sihmatre Technologies involves providing top-notch IT solutions and managing a broad range of tasks virtually to facilitate smooth business operations. Her ability to merge technical expertise with strong administrative skills is what sets her apart in her field. Kela continues to leverage her skills to help businesses optimize their operations through innovative IT solutions.More...
Robert Riegle
President@Poseidon Consulting
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Poseidon leadership has been Asia centric since 1982. Starting with defense related activities in Japan in 1982, Poseidon's leadership has traveled the globe supporting global trade and logistics with projects and assignments in the Pacific Rim, North America, Middle East, Africa, Europe and South America in Emerging Technology, Defense, Aviation, and Energy.More...
Jesus Aguila
IT Consultant
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As an IT Consultant named Jesus Aguila, you have successfully helped numerous businesses optimize their IT systems, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. You have a proven track record in implementing innovative IT solutions that align with business objectives. You have also been recognized for your exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex IT projects. Additionally, you have a strong background in cybersecurity, ensuring the protection of sensitive data for various clients.More...
A success-oriented and innovative executive with 35+ years of experience in satellite communications and business development and an exceptional understanding of technologies, engineering, implementation, and customer needs.
Demonstrated expertise in identifying customer requirements in support of new services and products, overseeing and growing a pipeline of business opportunities. Adept at planning and executing a full range of sales and business development tasks and winning new business. Highly skilled at preparing and delivering technical presentations, demonstrating an ability to communicate comfortably with customer executives, engineers, program managers, and end users. Remarkable acumen to develop, implement, and update strategic business plans for high-value customer organizations within the DoD. Strong people skills with the ability to oversee multiple tasks, perform within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and meet tight deadlines.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
● New Business Development
● Strategic Planning & Execution
● Systems Engineering ● Product Development
● Project Management
● Cross-Team Collaboration ● Performance Improvement
● Effective Communication
● Leadership & InnovationMore...
Danielle Popoff
Marketing Director@Ryan & Rose
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Danielle Popoff is a seasoned marketing professional with a diverse background spanning both corporate and military sectors. Currently serving as a Marketing Director, Danielle plays a pivotal role in developing and executing strategic marketing initiatives that align with business goals and drive sustained growth. Her expertise in brand management, digital marketing, and market research has been instrumental in enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement, contributing to the continued success of the company.
Before transitioning to the marketing industry, Danielle served as a Naval Helicopter Aircrewman for six years, where she honed her leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. After serving in the U.S. Navy, she also served as a Subject Matter Expert, responsible for editing and revising the MH-60S Pilot and Aircrew training curriculum for the Fleet Replacement Squadron. Her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensured the development of comprehensive training programs critical to mission readiness and operational success of the U.S. Navy.
Danielle's unique blend of military precision and creative marketing acumen allows her to bring a dynamic and results-driven approach to her work. She remains passionate about leveraging her diverse skill set to drive innovation and growth in every endeavor she undertakes.More...
Aang Lakey
Founder & CEO@increasing consciousness
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Aang Lakey is an accomplished speaker, leadership expert, and advocate for equity, whose personal journey from adversity to empowerment fuels their mission to redefine leadership. With a background shaped by resilience, Aang leverages their expertise in inclusive leadership, intersectionality, and consciousness to inspire audiences to lead with intention and empathy.
Through their work, Aang emphasizes the importance of cultivating self-awareness and creating equitable spaces where all voices are valued.
Aang has developed a unique approach that blends mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and equity-centered leadership to create meaningful, lasting change in organizations.More...
Kevin Houston
Head of Sales
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As both a full-time and fractional Head of Sales, I have a strong record of helping small businesses scale revenue, optimize and grow sales teams, leverage tech stacks and CRM systems, and design and implement sales process improvements, team development, and sales cycle management in B2B sales. I bring a hands-on servant-leadership approach and a passion for solving real problems that drive meaningful results.More...
Kelli Richter
Software Engineer - Technical Lead@UPMC
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I have over 23 years of experience in Health Care IT. I obtained a certificate in Applied Data Science from MIT Professional Education. In the program we used Python to develop AI models to predict future outcomes. I tested Algorithms within Pythin, I used graphs to view trends in data and trained and tested data sets to observe and predict outcomes. I have 19 years of experience in oncology IT. I have developed clinical applications that have been used in production for over 20 years. I have developed data pipelines with ETL business tools. I have designed and developed Power BI dashboards to bring complex data into easily understandable visualizations. I am passionate about both IT and building healthcare solutions that bring real results to patient care. I was one of the lead developers for the UPMC Cancer Centers Clinical Trials Application. I developed an application to track oral chemo administration and also led the development and created ADT and SCH interfaces from multiple systems to feed into UPMC's oncology applications. I have a certificate in Applied Data Science from MIT's continuing education and I have recently developed AI applications with Python for determining predictive outcomes. I am knowledgeable in multiple Python statistic packages and algorithms.More...
Tom Kovach
Business Development Manager@Bureau Veritas
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As a Business Development Manager at Bureau Veritas, Tom Kovach has successfully expanded the company's client base through strategic planning and relationship management. He has effectively identified new business opportunities and has driven growth and profitability. He has also implemented innovative marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and market share. His leadership and negotiation skills have been instrumental in securing lucrative contracts and partnerships. Tom has consistently exceeded sales targets, demonstrating his strong business acumen and dedication to the company's success.More...
Emily Brady
Sr. Project Manager
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Experienced construction project manager and subject matter expert in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure.
Proven leader with experience in ground-up business and process development in the EV Charging Industry.More...
GTI Statia has continued to maintain steady growth and strong performance in the oil storage and transshipment sector. Our strategic investments in infrastructure and technology have significantly improved our operational efficiency, leading to increased customer satisfaction and revenue. However, we are faced with challenges such as fluctuating oil prices and stringent environmental regulations. Our focus going forward will be on diversifying our revenue streams, enhancing our sustainability practices, and leveraging digital technologies to further boost our operational efficiency. We are confident that with our experienced team and strategic initiatives, we will continue to deliver value to our stakeholders.More...
Tiffany Tucker
Enterprise Architect@HHS
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Seasoned IT professional specializing in Agile software development, process optimization, metric based decision making, and overall data analysis.
I hold a masters degree in Data Analytics and multiple other IT certifications.More...
Nina Bohn
Quality Assurance Consultant and freelance Word Press Developer@QA Perspectives, LLC
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Nina Bohn is a dedicated freelance Quality Assurance Consultant and WordPress web site developer and owner of Quality Perspectives, LLC She is responsible for ensuring the highest quality in software development processes and outcomes including test case development, defect identification, and full stack end to end testing including mobile and back end systems. Her role also includes performing root cause analysis around software defects, managing all aspects of quality assurance testing, and developing and implementing quality assurance standards and procedures. As a WordPress Developer, she also handles simple website design and development, updates, and maintenance, utilizing WordPress. Nina's expertise lies in her ability to seamlessly integrate quality assurance processes and all all aspects of testing including security, system performance, API, UI, mobile, etc in an agile environment, thereby delivering superior software products and services in a timely mannerMore...
Tod Hazlett
Registered Nurse Manager
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Tod Hazlett is a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse Manager/Informaticist. With over 20 years in the healthcare industry, Tod has devoted his career to improving patient care and enhancing hospital operations. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Colorado and a Master of Nursing Science from the University of Phoenix specializing in healthcare informatics. As a manager, Tod has proven skills in team leadership, patient counseling, and healthcare administration. He is known for his ability to streamline workflow and enhance staff performance. Continually driven by his passion for healthcare, Tod is committed to fostering an environment that delivers excellent patient care.More...
Demetrica Johnson
Contracting Officer for Cyber and Cryptography / entrepreneur@Department of Defense
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A civilian contracting officer in the DoD’s cyber and crypto programs manages contracts for cutting-edge technologies and services. They ensure compliance with regulations, negotiate with industry partners, and support critical cybersecurity and cryptographic missions.More...
Jenna Pierson
CFO@Pierson Bookkeeping
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As an accounting advisor, I save businesses thousands of dollars annually. Let's connect and see if I can help!More...
Jessica Mentzos
Customer Development Representative@UniFirst Corporation
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Jessica is a dynamic professional dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve transformative growth. With a unique blend of skills in intuitive life coaching, emotional intelligence training, and business development, Jessica brings clarity and actionable strategies to every interaction.
As a Navy veteran and experienced leader, she excels at creating personalized solutions for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and corporate teams. Her expertise spans sales training, leadership development, wellness program design, and crafting holistic retreats that inspire balance and personal breakthroughs.
Driven by a passion for spiritual growth and self-awareness, Jessica seamlessly integrates neuroscience, metaphysics, and practical coaching techniques to guide clients on their journeys to success. She has created impactful programs for youth development, built thriving communities around wellness, and helped countless individuals unlock their potential.
When Jessica isn’t coaching or designing transformative experiences, she enjoys spending time with her family, exploring her creative side, and inspiring others to live with purpose, compassion, and authenticity.More...
Sam Ruiz
SEO Director@Stripe
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I continue to grow and maintain a strong SEO performance, with high organic search visibility and rankings. However, there are opportunities for further growth. Our focus should be on optimizing our website's technical SEO, enhancing local SEO, and improving content marketing strategies. Also, we need to leverage data analytics to understand user behavior better and use these insights for SEO strategy refinement. Regular monitoring and updating of our SEO practices are crucial to adapt to the ever-changing search engine algorithms and trends.More...
Aubrey Velez
Senior Manager Project Management@Mitchell International
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Results-driven IT Senior Manager and PMO Professional with a proven track record of optimizing project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction. Expertise in cross-functional leadership, continuous improvement, and strategic alignment with organizational objectives. Skilled in fostering collaborative cultures, implementing PMO best practices, and driving innovation to exceed project goals.More...
James Lennox
Corporate & Commercial Real Estate Professional@N/A
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Corporate and commercial real estate executive. Primarily healthcare real estate: from private developers and managers, to Fortune 100 corporate service provider, to large national health systems. National level leadership. Prior US Navy veteran.More...
Darius Mercer
Senior Project Manager@Boston Scientific
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Boston Scientific continues to make significant strides in the medical technology industry. As the Senior Project Manager, Darius Mercer plays a vital role in driving these advancements. Mercer's leadership has led to the successful completion of numerous projects, including the development of innovative medical devices and solutions. His ability to manage cross-functional teams and maintain project timelines has greatly contributed to the company's growth and success. Despite the challenges brought by the global pandemic, Mercer's strategic planning and risk management skills have ensured the continuity of operations and the delivery of high-quality products to our clients. Moving forward, his focus will be on leading new projects that align with Boston Scientific's mission to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient health.More...
Jesus Rodriguez
Retired Program Director
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Jesus Rodriguez, a retired Program Director, has an extensive background in program management, strategic planning, and team leadership. He has a proven track record of successfully developing and implementing programs that enhance operational efficiency and drive growth. His strong communication and interpersonal skills have enabled him to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Despite retirement, Rodriguez continues to utilize his expertise by providing consultancy services, sharing his knowledge and experience with young professionals. His dedication to continuous learning and development sets him apart in his field.More...
Kelly Graham
Human Resources / Executive Assistant
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As Kelly Graham, I have successfully streamlined HR processes, reducing paperwork by 30% and increasing overall efficiency. I have also implemented a new employee onboarding program that improved employee retention by 20%. In my role as an Executive Assistant, I have managed complex schedules for multiple executives, coordinated international travel, and facilitated company-wide meetings. I have also played a key role in organizing company events, leading to increased team cohesion and morale.More...
Carson Lindsey
Military Police@U.S. Navy
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As Carson Lindsey, my achievements in the U.S. Navy as a Military Police officer include maintaining law and order on naval bases, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety of personnel and property. I have received numerous commendations for my professionalism, leadership skills, and commitment to duty. I have also completed rigorous training programs and have been recognized for my expertise in crisis response and conflict resolution.More...
Denver Fortner
Senior Graphic Designer
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Denver Fortner, as a Senior Graphic Designer, has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in creating visually compelling designs and concepts. His proficiency in various design software, combined with his ability to understand and translate client requirements into creative outputs, has significantly contributed to the success of numerous projects. Denver's leadership skills have also been instrumental in guiding and mentoring junior designers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. His commitment to staying updated with the latest design trends and technologies ensures the delivery of fresh and innovative designs. Denver's combined technical expertise and creative flair make him a valuable asset to any design team.More...
Cecil Edens
Sr Software Engineer@SPARQ
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I am a seasoned software engineer with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality code across multiple platforms and languages, including C++, C, Objective-C, Swift, SwiftUI for iOS, and C# for Windows. Over the past 15+ years, I have specialized as a professional iOS Developer, achieving notable success in designing and developing both consumer-facing and enterprise-grade applications for the iOS platform. My expertise spans both Swift and Objective-C, allowing me to craft efficient, scalable, and user-focused solutions.More...
Jon Kjaerulff
Past President and CEO@Fremont Maritime Services
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A licensed ship's Captain, experienced executive, and popular speaker at professional seminars. Jon has a strong background in safety management, safety training, regulatory procedures, and technical writing
Jon owned and managed an internationally-recognized maritime training school for 27½ years, where he and his team provided training to tens of thousdands of employees representing some of the world's largest transportation organizations.
Jon's approach to safety, leadership and teambuillding is based on motivation, respect, practicality and humor.More...
Ednalyn De Dios
Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer@Microsoft
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Ednalyn De Dios is a highly accomplished Data Scientist, NLP Practitioner, and Machine Learning Engineer with a strong background in the tech industry. She has a proven track record of leveraging large datasets to drive product development, improve business operations, and optimize algorithms. Ednalyn has a deep understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data mining, making her an expert in designing and implementing predictive, prescriptive, and statistical analysis models. Throughout her career, she has worked with Microsoft, Merck, and TaskUs. She holds advanced degrees in Data Management and Data Analytics. Noted for her expertise in NLP and AI/ML Engineering, Ednalyn communicates complex concepts and explain insights to non-technical stakeholders. She is dedicated to staying abreast of the latest developments in LLM (Large Language Models).More...
Brandie Beane
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Craig Porter
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As a Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program veteran and experienced leader in critical infrastructure, Craig Porter brings over a decade of expertise in managing complex systems across data centers, industrial facilities, and nuclear operations. Skilled in electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems, Craig specializes in driving operational efficiency, fostering safety-first environments, and delivering innovative solutions to challenging technical problems.
Craig has a proven track record of leading diverse teams in high-stakes environments. Highlights of his career include directing operations at McMurdo Station under the United States Antarctic Program, achieving cost savings of $3.5M at Quest Diagnostics through asset reliability improvements, and spearheading energy-efficient initiatives at Google data centers.
Currently pursuing an MS in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Craig combines academic rigor with hands-on experience to excel in roles requiring strategic oversight, technical acumen, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Specialties: Technical Leadership, Problem-Solving, Asset Management, Safety Culture, and Project Execution.More...
Zaccheri Brown
Cyber Security Engineer@SDG&E
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Zaccheri Brown is a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Engineer with over a decade of experience in the field. He has a deep understanding of network security protocols, cloud computing, and advanced threat detection. Zaccheri holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a Master's in Information Security. Throughout his career, he has worked for several high-profile tech companies, where he was instrumental in fortifying their cyber security systems and protecting sensitive data. Zaccheri is well-versed in various programming languages and has a knack for identifying and mitigating potential security threats. With a passion for continuous learning, he stays abreast of the latest developments in cyber threats and security solutions. His strategic approach to problem-solving, combined with his technical expertise, makes him a valuable asset in the rapidly evolving field of cyber security.More...
Joe Bell
Principal@Pursuing Excellence Consulting LLC.
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Joe Bell is the Principal at Pursuing Excellence Consulting LLC., a company dedicated to helping organizations improve their performance and efficiency. With a rich history of leadership roles, Joe has a wealth of experience in strategic planning, business development, and operational management. His focus on fostering team spirit and individual growth has made him a respected figure in his field. Joe's professional journey is marked by a passion for excellence and a commitment to achieving measurable results for all clients. His deep understanding of business dynamics, coupled with a skillful approach to problem-solving, makes him a sought-after consultant. Above all, Joe Bell is a dedicated professional who believes in the power of human potential to drive organizational success.More...
Julisa Filio
HR Consultant@L&G Construction
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A seasoned HR professional with over 16 years of experience in strategic HR, talent acquisition, and employee relations. Proven track record in developing and implementing innovative HR strategies that drive organizational success. Adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, fostering a positive work culture, and ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations. Passionate about talent development and committed to attracting, retaining, and nurturing top talent.More...
Rod Nash
President@PowerSILO Inc
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Rod Nash is a highly accomplished executive and currently serves as the President of PowerSILO Inc., a pioneering company in the energy sector. With a strong background in business development and leadership, Nash has successfully directed and executed multiple strategies that have led to significant growth and profitability for the company. Prior to his role at PowerSILO Inc., he held several senior management positions in various reputable companies, honing his skills in strategic planning, project management, and business operations. Nash is known for his innovative approach to business, his keen understanding of the energy sector, and his ability to drive team performance to meet and exceed business objectives. His extensive experience, coupled with his strong leadership skills, continues to push PowerSILO Inc. forward in the competitive energy industry.More...
Christina Lauderdale is a highly experienced Documentation Manager. Armed with strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, she has proven to be an invaluable asset to the company. Christina holds a degree in Business Management and has spent a significant portion of her career in the corporate sector, mastering skills in documentation management and data analysis. Her responsibilities include overseeing the proper maintenance and organization of all company documents, implementing efficient documentation processes, and ensuring compliance with company and legal standards. Christina's exceptional leadership capabilities and her ability to streamline processes effectively contribute greatly to the company's success.More...
Grace Cassidy
Lead Electrical Engineer@Fourth Power
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- Expertise in power electronics and sustainability
- SB and MEng in Electrical Engineering from MIT
- Sustainability certificate from MIT Sloan School of Business
- USN submarine veteranMore...
Steve Mullen
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Graphic designer wanting to switch roles to be a product designer.More...
Robert Paiva
President & Executive Consultant@TBTR Strategies
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Robert Paiva is a highly accomplished executive with a wealth of experience in the business sector. He currently holds the position of President and Executive Consultant at TBTR Strategies, a company renowned for providing strategic business solutions. With a strong business acumen and exceptional leadership skills, Robert has played a crucial role in driving the company's success. His expertise lies in formulating strategic plans, managing operations, and providing consulting services to help businesses reach their full potential. Prior to TBTR Strategies, Robert held various leadership roles, demonstrating his ability to lead teams efficiently and effectively. His strategic approach to business and dedication to achieving excellence sets him apart in the industry.More...
Eric McPherson
Founder@WayMaker Services
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📊💰Business Advisor and Strategy Consultant
✍🏽👨🏽💻Web Copywriter and blogger
🛒🤖Digital Product SpecialistMore...
Maverick Kang jr
Entrepreneur@Self
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Maverick Kang Jr. is a highly driven and innovative entrepreneur known for his strategic business approaches and exceptional leadership skills. He has launched several successful startups across multiple industries, including E-Commerce, Print-on-Demand, Facebook Ads Management, Creator Management Agencies, Bali Airbnb Management and more, demonstrating his versatile entrepreneurial prowess. Maverick's business acumen stems from his education in International Relations and his hands-on experience in the US military world before venturing into entrepreneurship. His passion for creating impactful solutions and his relentless pursuit of success have established him as a respected figure in the business sphere. Maverick continues to inspire budding entrepreneurs through his motivational talks and mentorship programs. His ventures continue to grow, contributing significantly to the economic growth and innovation in the industry.More...
Kip Salter
Senior Manager, Technology Strategy & Partners@Alexander Mann Solutions
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Strategic Business Operations & Project Management Leader with a proven track record of optimizing operations, streamlining processes, and spearheading initiatives to deliver large-scale talent management initiatives. Adept at leading high-performing global teams, risk management, and creative problem-solving to consistently achieve significant improvements in efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. Passionate about leveraging data-driven decision-making to implement innovative solutions and streamline processes to drive enhanced business outcomes.More...
Steve Sullivan
President & CEO@Trident Development Corporation
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Steve Sullivan is a seasoned executive currently serving as the President and CEO of Trident Development Corporation. With a strong background in business development and operations, he has been instrumental in driving the company's growth and success. Prior to Trident, Steve held leadership positions in various renowned organizations, demonstrating his expertise in strategic planning and business transformation. Besides his corporate roles, he is known for his ability to lead teams and his deep understanding of the real estate industry. Steve's strong business acumen, combined with his leadership skills, continue to play a pivotal role in shaping Trident Development Corporation's future.More...
Don Prescott
Sales Consultant@Self Employed
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Don Prescott is a seasoned Sales Consultant who operates as a self-employed professional. He offers his expertise in sales strategies, business development, and customer relationship management to businesses seeking to enhance their sales performance. Leveraging his years of experience and deep understanding of various industries, Don provides tailored solutions to meet specific business goals and needs. His services include identifying potential sales opportunities, developing effective sales pitches, and implementing sales processes that drive revenue growth.More...
Chris Bramlett
Vice President of Service Operations@Bankpak
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Chris Bramlett is a seasoned professional in the financial services industry, currently serving as the Vice President of Service Operations at Bankpak. Bramlett's role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving operational efficiency. His extensive experience in the banking industry, coupled with his strong leadership skills, allows him to effectively manage teams and deliver high-quality services. Prior to Bankpak, Bramlett held various roles in other financial institutions, honing his skills in operations management, customer service, and financial planning. His dedication to excellence and customer-centric approach have contributed significantly to his success in the industry. Bramlett holds a degree in Business Administration and Management.More...
Brianna Cowan
Operations Manager/ Data analysis@Amazon
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Over 10 years of experience as a Senior Operations Manager, leading operational excellence, ensuring compliance and driving productivity improvements.
Expert in strategic planning, budget management, and program implementation with a proven track record of optimizing operations and driving efficiency. (10+ years specialized experience)
Demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor staff, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with regulatory standards. (10+ years specialized experience)
Strong leadership in managing large-scale projects and programs, particularly within government and military environments, ensuring adherence to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes. (10+ years specialized experience)More...
Greg Kiker
Business Development Executive@Shepherd Contracting and Defense Solutions
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Retired Navy Officer with an MBA in Defense Acquisitions.
I can show you how to do business with the federal government.
I am your sales force at a fraction of the cost of a full time employee.More...
Shannon Rose
Senior Project Manager@IT Avalon
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💻 12+ yr IT Project/Program Manager
📚master in Leadership & MBA
✅ PMPMore...
Darin Coats
Regional Manager@Leadec
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A seasoned professional with extensive experience in regional management, maintenance, and technical training. I am a proud U.S. Navy veteran who has honed my skills and leadership abilities through years of dedicated service and hands-on experience. My background in the Navy has instilled in me a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
In my current role, I oversee regional operations for numerous manufacturing sites, ensuring that maintenance protocols are followed meticulously and providing top-notch technical training to my team. My expertise and dedication make him a valuable asset in any organization.More...
Tim Hull
Director@Guidehouse
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Results-driven Navy submarine veteran and certified Agile leader with a proven track record of success across commercial, governmental, and academic sectors. A proactive, passionate, and customer-focused approach enables effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, fostering improvements in product development processes. A strategic mindset and adeptness in identifying trends and challenges drive innovative solutions that ensure business success. A blend of leadership, technical acumen, and problem-solving abilities delivers exceptional results.More...
Jeffrey Blais
Independent Consultant@Jeffrey Blais Inc.
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Leading with a vision for user-centric brand experiences, my consultancy role focuses on aligning consumer expectations with business objectives. At the heart of my approach lies a robust proficiency in user research and creative direction, honed over multiple years in the digital and design industry.More...
Sue Oliver
PMP, BA, Retired Military@Various
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PMP, BA, Green Belt, Scrum Master, CFE
* Experienced with multiple ERP integrations
* Have had multiple PM and Product PM contracts with Blue Shield of CA
* Experienced as PM and consultant to government contracts
* Experience working for General Electric Power Generation Thermal Commercial Manager and PM center of excellence
* Experience standing up California Health Benefit Exchange
* Experience as a registered Representative for financial planning
** Retired Veteran with 11 years in IT and 11 years in Large Scale LogisticsMore...
Robert Black
Data Engineer@Saltydog Trading Company LLC
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Robert Black is a seasoned data engineer currently serving at Saltydog Trading Company LLC. His expertise lies in transforming raw data into understandable formats to help businesses make data-driven decisions. Robert's proficiency in data modeling and evaluation, database design, and data mining has made him a valuable asset to the company. Prior to joining Saltydog, he has worked with several tech companies, perfecting his skills in data engineering and analytics. Robert holds a master's degree in Computer Science and has earned several certifications in data engineering. In his free time, he loves to keep up with the latest trends in technology and data science.More...
Jessica Carlson
Freelance IT and Technology consultant@Self Employed
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Jessica Carlson is a highly experienced Freelance IT and Technology consultant currently self-employed. She possesses a deep understanding of IT systems, software, and technology, and uses her expertise to provide solutions that improve business efficiency and productivity. Jessica specializes in identifying and rectifying technological issues, developing and implementing IT strategies, and providing guidance on technology-related matters. She offers a unique blend of technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and business acumen, enabling her to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for her clients.More...
Andrew Bindner
Senior Cyber Penetration Engineer@UNFI
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Andrew has amassed over 24 years of IT and Security knowledge throughout his career. He started out as a U.S. Navy cryptologic technician supporting surface, air, and space intelligence operations. After leaving the military, Andrew worked for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s compliance and assessment team, supporting nearly every three and four-letter agency in the Washington D.C., Virginia, and Maryland areas. Eventually, he left the government sector to pursue penetration testing as his full-time occupation in the private sector, where he spent the last 10 years of his career. Specializing in manual tactics, Andrew has performed red teaming and penetration testing for IT and OT/SCADA networks (internal, external, and wireless), web, mobile, and API applications, IoT products, embedded systems, reverse engineering, various cloud environments, social engineering (electronic and physical break-ins), and car hacking. While at Rapid7, he was instrumental in the establishment of the IoT Center of Excellence and multiple marketing-driven articles. Outside of his job, Andrew regularly gives back to the security community as a thought leader. He is the creator of the Evil Security Agency, which trains newcomers in the security field. He has spoken on domestic and international stages for cybersecurity, constructed and demonstrated IoT hacking labs, and even written a book on hacking.More...
Kevin McGoff
Lean Consultant@Apex Consulting Experts
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Kevin McGoff is a seasoned Lean Consultant at Apex Consulting Experts company. With an extensive background in business process improvement, he has a proven track record of implementing Lean methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce waste. With a keen eye for detail, he is known for his ability to identify areas of improvement and devise strategic solutions. Prior to joining Apex Consulting Experts, Kevin held several management roles where he honed his skills in Lean Six Sigma practices. He is a dynamic leader, committed to helping businesses streamline their operations and achieve their full potential. His comprehensive understanding of Lean principles, coupled with his exceptional problem-solving abilities, make him an asset to any organization seeking to enhance their operational performance.More...
Prabhat McDonnough-Contreras
Project Manager@Virginia Project Managment, Inc.
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As a Project Manager at Virginia Project Management, Inc., Prabhat McDonnough-Contreras has successfully led and completed numerous projects within budget and on time. His achievements include implementing effective project management strategies, improving team productivity, and enhancing client satisfaction. His strong leadership and communication skills have resulted in successful project outcomes and positive relationships with clients and team members.More...
Andrew Yeager
Head of Strategy/Blockchain Product@Arden Labs
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Arden Labs is making significant strides in the Blockchain technology space, developing innovative solutions that are poised to revolutionize the industry. Our team is working on creating secure, scalable, and efficient blockchain systems that will transform the way businesses operate. We are focusing on leveraging the power of blockchain for a wide range of applications, including supply chain management, financial services, and healthcare. Our strategic plan involves forging partnerships with key industry players and investing in research and development to stay ahead of the curve. With a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, Arden Labs is well-positioned to become a leader in the blockchain technology market.More...
Steven Ferreira
Growth Consulting Partner@Ferrite Consulting
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I’ve saved or made my clients over $700M across military, acquisition, CPG, Medical, Marketing, SaaS and many other verticals. Strategy, Tactic and Technology consulting that drives measurable and uncommon growth.More...
Jeffrey Galloway
Sr Healthcare IT App Analyst@Independent
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Jeffrey Galloway is a seasoned professional in the healthcare IT sector, currently serving as a Senior Healthcare IT Application Analyst at an independent company. With a strong background in healthcare technology integration, Galloway has spent his career focusing on optimizing healthcare service delivery through cutting-edge IT solutions.
He has a proven track record of assessing, implementing, and managing various healthcare IT applications that have significantly improved efficiency, patient care, and healthcare data management. His expertise includes electronic health record (EHR) systems, healthcare analytics, and IT project management.
Galloway is known for his strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. He is continuously keeping himself updated with the latest advancements in healthcare technology to provide the most effective solutions. His dedication and passion for healthcare IT make him a valuable asset in the industry.More...
Drew Jaehnig
Global Capture Manager@MonkeyFist Consulting
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I am a full-time Capture Manager with an average 67% win rate over the last 3 years. As a former PM and DAWIA certified acqusition professional, I offer free-lance services to those looking to navigating the complex process of government procurement and landing big government contracts. Why struggle to figure it out when you can have a pro show you how in minutes,More...
As a Technical Writer/Engineer for RDSDT, I have been writing operations and maintenance manuals for marine vessel shipyards throughout the Southeast. I also provide part-time consulting services to small businesses. Services provided include website design and management, computer training, and technical writing.
In my former jobs, I have been working in the field of data warehousing and large-scale enterprise business intelligence for over 25 years. My recent position required me to lead project teams across different organizations in a virtual environment.
I have also been an adjunct instructor for the University of West Florida (UWF), teaching an undergraduate Database Administration course for 6 years. This course was fully online.More...
Rob DeSoto
Electrical Engineer@Elbit America
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An electrical engineer, technical leader, and veteran with over 10 years of experience in embedded systems, FPGA design and verification, circuit card design, and embedded product security. Proven track record of delivering innovative technical solutions to complex design challenges. Skilled in contributing to and leading cross-functional teams, effectively communicating and executing organizational goals, and making critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.More...
David Dobbs
Director Manufacturing Operations@Self Employed
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Established Manufacturing Executive with deep knowledge and insight into all areas of manufacturing operations. Performance driven Director of Manufacturing Operations with 30 years of cross functional international leadership experience with quantifiable achievements across organizational transformation, Lean and TPM implementation both in and out of Union environments, Engineering Leadership, P&L core planning, and supply chain resiliency. Servant leader, self-directed, confident, with strong decision-making skills.More...
David Freedman
CEO/Founder@Base Tactical Disaster Recovery
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David Freedman is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader who serves as the CEO and founder of Chrysalis Disaster Recovery LLC. With a strong background in disaster recovery, Freedman established the company to provide comprehensive disaster recovery solutions that help businesses and communities recover from various types of catastrophes. His commitment to excellence and exceptional problem-solving skills have been instrumental in the company's success. Prior to founding Chrysalis, Freedman held various leadership roles in related industries, where he honed his expertise in crisis management and business continuity planning. His keen business acumen and dedication to helping others in times of crisis have well-positioned him as a respected figure in the disaster recovery industry.More...
Trinity Greer
Creative Director@Crashing Wagon Productions
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Trinity Greer, as the Creative Director at Crashing Wagon Productions, you are responsible for overseeing and steering the creative vision of the company. Your role involves managing a team of creative individuals, coordinating the production of various projects, and ensuring that the company's output aligns with its brand identity. Your key responsibilities include concept development, team leadership, and project management. Your artistic vision and leadership skills significantly contribute to the company's success in the competitive entertainment industry.More...
Mike Fincher
Systems Planning Analyst@Data Intelligence, LLC
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As a government contracting consultant with over two decades of leadership in military technology working for Fortune 500 global organizations, government agencies, and entities, I am an expert at delivering innovative enterprise-wide solutions.
I am an intuitive leader with expertise in delivering high-level and complex projects on time and under budget, and I am fortunate that I have a technical background in systems engineering and aviation technology that I can apply to my trade.
I have a solid history of success in project and program management, cost control and reduction, budget administration, staff acquisition and retention, task delegation and supervision, performance reviews, and international relations.
I am always open to connecting with likeminded industry leaders, so feel free to reach out.More...
Brent Sowers
Senior Software Engineer@Yale University
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Software Engineer with over 25 years of experience. Primary language is PHP but can also assist with other languages.More...
Travis Champion
Head of GTM, Sales and Partnerships@Minna
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I help companies with all things related to commercials, sales, and go to market strategy. I love working with startups, scale, ups, or mature companies, looking to either launch into a Newmarket, region, or bring new products to their existing markets.More...
Tyler Dennison
Management Consulting Manager@Accenture
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Finance strategy, project management, financial analyst, UCLA Anderson MBA, budget analyst experience in the military, and experience working at the top tech companies in the world.More...
Miranda Leger
Director of Operations@Worklife partnership
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Miranda Leger is the accomplished Director of Operations at WorkLife Partnership, a company committed to creating more productive and inclusive workplaces. With a wealth of experience in operational management, Miranda brings a strategic and innovative approach to her role. Her expertise includes project management, strategic planning, and team leadership. Miranda's remarkable problem-solving abilities, combined with her passion for promoting workplace inclusivity and productivity, have made her an integral part of the WorkLife Partnership's success. Prior to her current role, she held several leadership positions in other companies, where she honed her skills in operations and management. Miranda holds a Bachelors of Science degree from the United States Naval Academy, further underlining her comprehensive understanding of strategic operations. She continuously seeks new ways to foster an environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to the company's overall success.More...
Michael Thomas
Senior Software Developer@Beckman Coulter
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Michael Thomas, as a Senior Software Developer, has been instrumental in designing, coding, and debugging software for our company. His expertise in various programming languages and his ability to work in diverse teams has significantly improved the efficiency and functionality of our software products. His leadership skills have also been crucial in mentoring junior developers and leading project teams. Moving forward, Thomas's skills will be essential in developing innovative software solutions and driving the company's technological growth.More...
David Campbell
CEO & Co-Founder@Tier One Services
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Tier One Services has continued to showcase steady growth and development in the business consulting industry. We have successfully expanded our client base and increased our revenues. Our team has been highly effective in providing top-notch services to our clients, resulting in high client satisfaction rates. However, there are opportunities for improvement in our marketing strategies and client retention programs. We are also facing increased competition which calls for innovation and differentiation. Overall, the company is in a strong position but must continue to adapt and evolve to maintain its competitive edge.More...
I am a US Navy veteran, an entrepreneur, and currently attending UT Austin as a candidate in the MS in Information Security and Privacy. I have over sixteen years of experience in leadership, product development, and wired and wireless communications systems, and technology research and development.More...
Jessica Daley
Cyber Security Solutions@Raytheon Technologies
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Navy Veteran with over 16 years of IT experience. Currently working at Raytheon Technologies developing Cyber Security Solutions to keep our information systems protected and compliant. Certifications include CISSP and PMP. Education is Bachelors in Information Systems Technology, Masters in Business.More...
Tom Mendez
Sales, Marketing and B2B Professional@SensionCX
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Experienced professional with over 25 years in B2B and B2C sales, known for dedication and collaboration in supporting internal teams. Passionate about creative problem-solving for both short- and long-term sales projects. Highly focused and skilled at building buyer trust and consistently maintaining a high close rate.More...
Bree Fuller
IT Support Specialist@Gettop inc
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Bree Fuller is a dedicated IT Support Specialist at Gettop Inc. With a degree in Information Technologies , she has honed her skills in troubleshooting, systems maintenance, and user support. Having been with Gettop Inc. for over three years, Bree has proven instrumental in managing critical IT infrastructure and resolving technical issues efficiently. Her excellent communication skills, along with her technical expertise, have made her a valuable asset to the Gettop team. Bree continually stays updated with the latest IT trends and technologies, ensuring that the company's IT systems are up-to-date and secure. Her commitment to customer service and passion for problem-solving define her successful career in IT support.More...
Lee Pepper
Software Architect / Owner@Wyocode
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I am a seasoned Solutions Architect with a robust track record in designing and delivering high-performance software engineering and architecture for demanding applications. With over a decade of experience, I have honed my expertise in web technologies, cloud platforms, and geospatial workflows, leading both small and large teams to create innovative solutions for government and private sector clients. I also have core competencies include C#, .NET, DevOps, microservice architecture, and geospatial systems, making me an asset in any contracting role that requires creating scalable, secure, and responsive systems1. My commitment to quality and agile approach ensure that software solutions are delivered that not only meet but exceed user and stakeholder expectations.More...
Jay Patterson
Founder/CEO@Pateo Enterprise
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Transforming Organizations with Resilience and Expertise from the Depths to the Pinnacle of Success. Jay Patterson is a seasoned leader and a graduate of the school of hard knocks; Jay has navigated the high-pressure environments of US Navy Nuclear Submarines and challenging corporate landscapes. With a career spanning thousands of interactions as a speaker, coach, leader, and manager, Jay embodies the resilience and adaptability essential for today's dynamic workplaces.
Jay is a Leadership Expert, Speaker, and Mentor whose philosophy is rooted in the powerful analogies of wolf packs and submarines, providing a unique perspective on leadership and teamwork.
- Unified Mission: Like these groups, Jay teaches organizations to work cohesively towards common goals, leaving no one behind.
- Inclusivity & Adaptability: Understanding that teams are often diverse and not handpicked, Jay emphasizes the importance of creating self-healing and inclusive environments.
Jay Patterson helps companies grapple with retention, turnover, and succession planning; Jay's leadership is a beacon to confronting modern challenges. His expertise is particularly vital for organizations:
- Struggling to survive in tumultuous markets.
- Balancing the unique dynamics of remote and on-site teams.
- Seeking inclusive solutions amidst generational shifts in the workplace.
Jay's journey is a testament to overcoming adversity and achieving success. His message is clear and inspiring: "If I've achieved this, so can you—with the right support." He brings this ethos to his engagements, empowering individuals and organizations to:
- Foster resilience.
- Develop problem-solving acumen.
- Enhance communication skills.
Jay will bring his transformative approach to your organization. Reach out to engage with Jay for:
- Consultancy services that tackle your toughest challenges.
- Workshops that inspire and empower.
- Coaching and mentoring for impactful leadership development.
- Engaging keynote speeches for your next big event.
In the 21st century,More...
Nik Wills
Franchise Business Coach@Bio-One
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Nik Wills is a seasoned and accomplished Franchise Business Coach and Franchise owner currently working at Bio-One. With a strong background in business development and franchising, he has established himself as a trusted advisor and coach in the field. Nik's expertise lies in his ability to guide franchises towards achieving their growth and profitability goals. His strategic planning skills, coupled with his innovative approach, make him an invaluable asset to the Bio-One team. Nik's commitment to excellence and his passion for helping businesses thrive are the driving forces behind his successful career as a Franchise Business Coach.More...
Kurt Waterstradt
Copywriter@Hashtag Brands LLC
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As a Freelance Copywriter, Kurt Waterstradt has successfully crafted compelling content across a broad range of topics.
He works to understand his client’s vision and goals to make their life easier and craft impactful, targeted content.
He delivers high-quality work on time and has consistently received positive feedback from clients for his creativity and attention to detail.
Earned his Bachelor’s degree in Communications with a concentration in professional writing from Southern New Hampshire University.
A Navy veteran with 20 years of technical writing and editing experience in the U.S. intelligence community.More...
Wibbets Inc, under the leadership of Jason Baudendistel, has been making significant strides in the tech industry. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions, with a focus on improving user experience and efficiency. Jason, in his role as a Unicorn, has been instrumental in driving the company's growth and development. His deep knowledge and understanding of the industry, coupled with his strong leadership skills, have been key to the company's success. Under his guidance, Wibbets Inc. is poised to make a significant impact in the tech world. Amazon Bestselling Author, serial entrepreneur Forbes list nominee. The accolades are numerous. With Mr Baudendistel you’re getting a dynamic billion dollar business asset at a discount for a nominal fee.More...
Derek Kennedy
Web Developer@AT&T
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Billing Systems Analyst - AT&T - Global Business Billing - Tier II support.More...
Victor Quiles
Student@PDX Code Guild
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I am a student at PDX Code Guild and I have achieved a lot in my time here. I have learned how to code in multiple languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python. I have also learned how to use different frameworks and libraries, such as Django and React. I have also built multiple projects, both solo and in team settings.More...
20+ years of TA and AI enthusiasts.
Expert in Talent Acquisition and Recruiting within Capital Markets IT. Expert in building talent teams globally.More...
John Walley
Cyber Security SME (OT/ICS)@Tenable
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Over 20 years experience in cybersecurity with a speciality in Industrial Control Systems (ICS). Experience consulting in heavily regulated environments from nuclear power generation to banking. Hands on red team experience. Help bridge the gap between engineering, cyber professionals and leadership assisting in making well informed risk based decisions.More...
Kristopher French
Junior Application Developer@SRF Yokosuka Japan
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Starting my career as an F-14 aircraft mechanic, I have always been fascinated by how things work and how to make them work better. This curiosity led me from fine-tuning fighter jets to diving into the details of quality assurance and then on to fighter maintenance management. After a rewarding stint in aviation, I shifted gears to IT, embracing the challenges of change and project management in the ship repair field. My journey did not stop there; I pursued a Bachelors in Software Development and soon lanMore...
Joshua Rasmussen
Director of Demand Generation and Growth Marketing@Top Tier Solar Solutions
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📈 Multifaceted unconventional trailblazer ☢️
I got as far away from nuclear power as I could and that landed me in sales and marketing.More...
Allen Cousins
Market Sales Leader@Duke Energy
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Allen Cousins, as the Market Sales Leader at Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, I oversee sales strategies and initiatives that drive growth. The current energy market is experiencing a shift towards renewable and clean energy solutions, which is influencing customer preferences and regulatory requirements. Duke Energy has made significant strides in this direction, with a 36% reduction in carbon emissions since 2005 and plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. However, competition is intensifying with new entrants and technological advancements. It is crucial to continue innovating and diversifying our offerings to meet evolving customer needs, while also ensuring affordability and reliability. The sales team plays a pivotal role in achieving these goals, necessitating ongoing training and development to stay ahead of industry trends and customer expectations.More...
Michael Jay Spearman
Program Manager@Miller Lane Systems Solutions
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• Analytical, resourceful, and highly adaptable professional with extensive experience in workforce productivity, operational excellence, and developing strategies, successfully operating within governmental and private sectors.
• Skilled in evidence and requirements gathering, creating, and delivering highly sensitive reports to senior leadership, providing recommendations on improvement strategies to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Highly effective and collaborative in strategic planning, business process improvements, automating internal processes, project management, change management, risk management, and decision support for all leadership and stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge in strategy, planning, setting objectives, initiatives and coordinating of projects related to asset management, checkpoint security, software management, and hardware functions.
• Accomplished leader and communicator, skilled in creating, building, and strengthening relationships across functions to drive cohesive, strategic operations.
• Successfully applied LSS framework in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Aviation, Customer Experience, and the US Federal Government
• MS Office & Teams Proficient in Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and WordMore...
Nadia Ortiz
Talent Acquisition Lead@PersonalizationMall.com
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PersonalizationMall.com is a leading online retailer of personalized products, offering a wide array of unique items for various occasions. As Talent Acquisition Lead, Nadia Ortiz is responsible for sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent to meet the company's strategic objectives. She manages the entire recruitment process, from job posting to onboarding, ensuring a positive candidate experience. Nadia also collaborates with hiring managers to understand role requirements and develop effective recruitment strategies. Her expertise in talent acquisition contributes significantly to the company's growth and success.More...
Dave Atkins
Data Analyst@Self Employed
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Data Analyst with Supply Chain and Healthcare Claims Background.
Proficient with Python, SQL, Excel, and Tableau.
Experienced with machineearning models.More...
Paul Gumm
Conversation Design Analyst@The Aspen Group
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Experienced Content Strategist and Conversation Designer | Leveraging AI, Large Language Models & NLP for Richer Human-Technology InteractionsMore...
Drew Ostry
Marketing Director@VEX Robotics
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Seasoned marketing professional that looks for the intersection of strategy and creativity.More...
Steven Cain
Web Application Developer@Self
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SUMMARY
More than 18 years programming experience in application and web development technologies under Agile/Scrum environments.
PROGRAMMING SKILLS
Skills
• ASP.Net (MVC/Razor) , C#/Visual Basic.NET, VB 6.0/VBA, .Net Frameworks , Transact-SQL (T-SQL) (queries and stored procedures), Javascript, jQuery, LinQ, Bootstrap, AngularJS, some REACT, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PL/SQL, COBOL, Microsoft Windows
EXPERIENCE
Sr Software Developer
Oct 2017 – Sep 2022
Web Team Associates (U-Haul International, Inc.) – Payments Team
• Managed web application interaction between jQuery-based plugin and web service calls to payment terminals and ASMX applications for managing payment data.
• Implemented rewrite of jquery payment plugin into React/Redux based web application using current technologies.
Software Developer
Aug 2015 – Oct 2017
Web Team Associates (U-Haul International, Inc.) – Point of Sale Team
• Rewrote web-based application that handled moving truck/trailer rental from outdated existing system to jquery/Angular-based rental system.
Web Application Developer
Dec 2013 – Jan 2015
Crown Investment Group
• Using MVC 4, jQuery, and Transact-SQL queries and stored procedures (on SQL Server 2008 R2), created horse racing web application for operators to monitor and initiate bet generation.
• Created and maintained ASP.Net WCF web service host and clients used in data collection and use.
• Worked remotely from home as team other team members were located in multiple locations across the country.
IT Systems Analyst/Integrator – Senior
Nov 2011 – Sep 2013
Yoh! IT Staffing – for Arizona Public Service (APS.Com Web Support)
• Converted Visual Basic 6.0 applications to C# (.Net 2.0 and .Net 4.0) to meet current company standards.
• Created and maintained SQL Server tables and stored procedures for applications currently in use by the APS.Com team.
• Development of data migration tools in C# to move data betweeMore...
Aaron Thompson
Director of Product Marketing@Axios HQ
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Over 15 years of marketing leadership experience in both B2C and B2B spaces. Expertise in SaaS marketing, go-to-market (GTM), product lifecycle and campaign strategy and management.More...
Andrew Smolen
Graduate Student@University of Western States
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Navy veteran, Pharmacy Assistant, Student of Sport and Performance Psychology, and volunteer in the field of disaster recovery. I coached youth, high school, and semi-professional athletes for over ten years. I have spent over five years in secondary and post-secondary education.
I am best suited for work as an assistant or consultant.More...