Dedicated, versatile, and dynamic leader with vast training and product knowledge in the shooting industry and proven capabilities in bringing new products to market, product line management, marketing, branding, merchandising, content production and business development. Diverse skill sets and proven leadership abilities honed over a varied career in both USMC tactical aviation and special operations units combine with proven successes in the business world to be a true asset to industry partners. Extensive experience in planning and executing complex operations, managing budgets and funding, formal and informal training, optics, firearms, lasers and communications subject matter expertise, and in accomplishing challenging leadership and operations goals. Combines innovation, leadership and overarching product and industry knowledge in a rare, winning package. Specialties: Organizational structure and Leadership, Process and operational improvement, New Product Development and Testing, Brand and Marketing Leadership, Media/Social Media/PR, Training and Training Management, Relationship/Business Development, Video Content Production and Talent, Providing Equipment and Training Solutions, Merchandising Leadership, Presentation expertise, Foreign Internal Defense Instructor, Fire Support Expert, Gunsmith, Former exploration cave diver, over 1000 hrs F/A-18D Pilot time.