Columbus, Ohio, United States
Corporate and Residential Beekeeping Services
- Served as vice president of the board, secretary, and as a regular board member. - During my time on the board we restructured the organization, righted the finances, tripled our annual net sales, and fostered a number of small businesses. - We enabled numerous local food businesses to grow, develop, and even expand into their own buildings.
• Conducting annual financial modeling, planning, forecasting, tracking, and monthly accounting reports with an eye towards sustainable economic growth and long-range project cost-benefit analysis. • Pivoting from my original business venture by transitioning to value-added products with larger barriers of entry for competitors. • Calculating transportation and logistics of a multi-site business operation. • Adjusting production and inventory levels weekly to accommodate changing market conditions. • Increasing overall sales per market in 2021 over all prior years and the dollar amount per individual transaction by 9% annually from 2019 through 2021. • Operating a multi-site business, hiring and managing 7 employees across different work sites. • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations • Sourcing and purchasing commercial equipment, inventory, and supplies. • Developing and maintaining a network of relationships with customers, local farms, local businesses, suppliers, distributors, markets, and local government.
Second Nature Farm, Serenbe Farm, Green Meadows Farm, The Food Project, WWOOFing