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CORTEX BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
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Work with current and prospective customers to understand and identify gaps between their current systems landscape and our recommended solution set. Design, build and implement Sales Enablement Strategy and Library, which includes Sales Tools, Process and Deliverables for selling and account management activities involving current and prospective customers. Involved in the design and development of new offerings that meet the market needs and complex analysis providing key insight shaping overall Sales Strategy.
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SPLITTER SPLAT PRE-K CO-OP
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Created Pre-K Co-op from the ground up after searching (unsuccessfully) for pre-K options in our part of town. Designed and developed overall concept, structure and mechanics, including everything from customer-facing materials and content to internal processes and systems that enable our “Tribe” to function on a day-to-day basis. Primarily responsible for all recruiting and training activities, curriculum development as well as setting organizational culture.
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DRILLINGINFO, INC
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Created and implemented a Sales Ops Strategic Roadmap for a robust but disorganized sales department. Designed, optimized and documented formal sales processes that included presentation materials and tactical sales processes. Extensively involved in designing and delivering sales conference content and compensation models for the sales team. Produced timely and relevant pricing analytics and detailed information on capacity utilization and personnel costs for sales. Created department level business models and budget projections delivered to executive management and board of directors through written and verbal presentations.
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STAY-AT-HOME PARENT
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Relentlessly attempting to break down what seem to be simple tasks and concepts into manageable bites for people who are new at life. Proficient use of ad hoc strategic development, collaboration & compromise in a (very small) team environment. Currently participating in The Great Emotional Intelligence Challenge (aka "Ferocious Fours").
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BUSINESS GROWTH LAB, LLC
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Co-created/Facilitated Growth Options™, Accelerator™, and Reality Check™ Programs to help entrepreneurs identify market opportunities and set up viable, sustainable operations. Served as WEC University Associate Director, co-creating Rapid Launch™ Program, a rigorous 12-week “Micro MBA” for Williamson County entrepreneurs. Developed curriculum, recruited clients, taught classes and provided individual coaching.
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FREELANCE BUSINESS CONSULTING
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Provide consulting services to businesses and individual entrepreneurs with a focus on Business/Financial Modeling/Analysis to help them develop strategies for maximizing efficiency in operations, achieve market growth, optimize services to clients, determine company valuation, and realize harvest opportunities.
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ACTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
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Observed Socratic discussions of over 200 Harvard case studies, evaluating student participation and assignments based on critical thinking and communication skills. Tutored students who struggled with subjects and/or assignments, and served as a liaison between students and faculty.
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FORESTAR REAL ESTATE GROUP
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Investigated and improved processes for property tax payment cycles and real estate development costs, including writing Excel macros to increase efficiencies and consistency of operations. Saved the company more than $50k in undiscovered overpayments.
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INDEPENDENT PRIVATE LESSONS
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Worked one-on-one with students to improve flute technique, musicianship, and success in band-related competitions. Developed a new organizational system, the Practice Organizer™, that increases the efficiency of lessons/practice. Designed new educational materials/curriculum for students and area band directors. Served as clinician/judge for various masterclasses, and music competitions. Assisted Karl Kraber, former UT flute professor, with his original transcription of Mozart’s “Andante in F major, K. 616”, published by International Music Co., 2005.
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ACTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
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- M.B.A., Entrepreneurship
- 3rd in Class Overall
Acton produces the “Navy Seals” of business school graduates and is nationally ranked by Princeton Review as having the most competitive students and third best faculty in the country. By graduation, a student will have analyzed over 300 Harvard cases via the Socratic teaching method and consistently worked 90 -100 hour weeks for the duration of the program.
