Summary

I am a professional with almost two years’ experience developing businesses and managing teams in metals, mining, & commodities.

I have a strong knowledge of the technology and equipment in the recycling industry.

I am a jack of all trades with an entrepreneurial attitude and mindset.

Experience

CO-FOUNDER QUOTE-A-PRO JULY 2017 – PRESENT

Developed business concept for an internet based solution including A.I. that solved major issues in the commodities industry.

Built the company from the ground up by developing a business plan, investment documentation, financial models, and managing developers.

COO & CO-FOUNDER AMELCO LLC. AUGUST 2016 – PRESENT

Created the business plan for Amelco a greenfield sustainable aluminum smelting operation.

Created investment documentation & financial models.

Raised $200,000 in seed funding and managed investor relations.

Built a management team and advisory board of experienced professionals.

Determined ideal market position by performing research including but not limited to metals pipeline data and its effect on our margins.

Established strong relationships with local governments and permitting agencies.

COO AROA COMMODITIES LLC. FEBURARY 2016 – AUGUST 2016

CGO EXTRACON S.A JUNE 2016 –AUGUST 2016

Created investment documentation & financial models for Gold, PGE, and Copper mines ranging from green-brownfeild.

Determined economic viability of sites in question by interpreting existing geologic information and interpolating with financial data.

Strategized future geologic exploration of hard rock deposits in accordance with NI-43-101 and JORC codes.

ELECTRON MICROPROBE INTERIM LAB MANAGER UNIVERSITY OF IOWA AUGUST 2015 – JANUARY 2016

ELECTRON MICROPROBE RESEARCH ASSISTANT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA JUNE 2014 – PRESENT

Trained students and clients in the functions and theory of the EMP.

Client acquisition, scheduling of internal and external clients, and billing management.

ICP-MS/ CLEAN LAB TECHNICIAN UNIVERSITY OF IOWA MAY 2013- MAY 2016

Major, trace, and isotope analyses of water, silicic, and carbonate rocks using CCT and standard procedures.

FIELD WORK LAGUNA LEJIA, CHILE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA OCTOBER- NOVEMBER 2014

High-resolution paleolake terrace stratigraphy.

PETROGRAPHIC LAB ASSISTANT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FALL 2012- FALL 2013

Polishing and preparation of geologic thin sections.

BIG HORN BASIN FIELD COURSE EXXON MOBIL JULY 2013

Week long sequence stratigraphy course.

Education

M.S. GEOSCIENCE MAY 2016 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

3.88. Finished class work. (Still publishing thesis.)

B.S. GEOSCIENCE MAY 2014 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Dean’s List 2013-2014

Training, Awards, & Leadership

Austin Weeks Outstanding Undergraduate Geologist Award,2013.

AAPG University of Iowa chapter Treasurer and Vice President, Fall 2012- Present.

Trained user of SPSS, MATLAB, Aabel, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office.

Conversational in Spanish.

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