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WORK EXPERIENCE
Business Mastery |
311 S. River Avenue, Holland, MI 49423
Business Coach, January 2000 - Present
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Work with small business owners to encourage the
process of strategic development in their business
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Create a strategic plan involving business
growth, financial stability, and inspiration of uniqueness and individuality
Warehaüs | Holland,
MI
Founder, May 2013 – Present
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Creation of a co-working space that allows
entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small businesses to work in a professional
space in a community of like-minded individuals
CFL Incubator
at Hope College | Hope College, Holland, MI
Entrepreneur in Residence, July 2012 - Present
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Mentoring Hope College students who are in the
process of learning entrepreneurial skills by developing a business
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Use of Lean Startup methodology and
Bootstrapping techniques
Alliance for
Entrepreneurial Leadership | Chico, CA
Founder/Director,
January 2006 – January 2014
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Coach individuals by increasing aptitude to
become successful business coaches
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Provide materials and resources to help
businesses and individuals become successful
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Provide ongoing support during the development
of the client’s business
QDS
Incorporated | St. Joseph, MI
President,
January 1998 – October 1999
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Coach business employees to attain their goals
and create positive habits
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Creation of a training program that encouraged
people to understand their goals, break down the habits that are holding them
back (or the lack of a habit), and use our system to create positive change by
creating positive habits.
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Presentation of training to medium and large
businesses and facilitated ongoing habit formation development meetings with
the people involved with the program.
Arroway Data |
Hartford, MI
Team
Leader/Systems Developer/Programmer, September 1996 – January 1998
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Leadership in software development
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Implementation innovative solutions for Large
retail store chains
IBLP | Hinsdale,
Illinois
Manager of IT and Software Development Groups, April
1990 – August 1996
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Leadership role in IT and Software development
teams
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Leadership role for the programming team in the
development of system-wide client and operations support software
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Development and implementation of an inventory
control system and administered Novel and Windows Networks
Paradox
Training Group | Chicago, Illinois
Founder/President, 1994 - 1996
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Arranged and taught courses in software
development and programming languages
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Taught college-level equivalent courses in
software development basics, database design, and programming languages
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Three-time awardee of “Top 40 Business Leaders
under the age of 40” in 2010, 2012, and 2013 by the Grand Rapids Business
Journal
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Keys for Kids
Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI
Board
Treasurer
Reformation
Heritage Books | Grand Rapids, MI
Board
Treasurer
Toastmasters
International | Southwest, MI
Various
Leadership Positions, including Regional Director for Western Michigan
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Organized numerous contests and membership
training programs
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Leadership development within the organization
SKILLS AND ENDORSEMENTS
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Entrepreneurship -
New Business Development
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Public Speaking -
Management
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Training -
Lean Startup
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Business Planning - Bootstrapping
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Coaching -
Business Coaching
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