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Hrvoje Kurtović, Ph.D. is an accomplished economist with a diverse educational background and extensive research experience. He obtained his Ph.D. in Financial Economics from the University of Lausanne in 2023, after completing his M.Sc. in Economics at WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management in 2019 and his B.Sc. in Management at EBS University of Business and Law in 2017. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Kurtović has been a visiting scholar at various universities, including Duke University, Indiana University, and Arizona State University. He has also held positions as a lecturer and researcher at the University of Lausanne. In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Kurtović has gained practical experience through internships at Aleris Rolled Products Germany GmbH, Stabilus GmbH, and thyssenkrupp. His roles have included accounting, M&A/business development, procurement, and marketing. Dr. Kurtović's research interests include financial economics, international finance, and corporate finance. He has published several papers in reputable journals and has presented his work at conferences around the world. He is a highly skilled and dedicated economist with a passion for advancing the field through his research and teaching.

My skills are wide-ranging. This may be partly out of necessity as a former social worker and many years of work in the non-profit field. I have a great deal of emotional intelligence and strive to bring meaning and balance to my work and life pursuits. Below is a snapshot of my specific expertise: 1. Expertise areas:  Well-being (holistic person/family approaches, education, substance abuse, MH), Global Health, Emergency/COVID/Pandemic Management, Cultural Diversity, migration, food systems/food chains, agriculture-society, labor and human rights, social movements, teaching/training, “Studying Up”, Innovation, Dreamers/ally movements, evidence-based prevention programming (EBIs, HIV/AIDS/STIs), socio-ecological models, critical medical anthropology (CMA), gender, LGBTQ, globalization, Life Course Theory (LCT), adolescents/youth, youth culture, violence, structural violence/inequalities, reproductive health, and holocaust/genocide studies. 2. Geographic: Southern US, Appalachia, Latin America, Nicaragua, Mexico, Caribbean, Spain These are my skills: **Professional skills:**  ***Marketing and Social Marketing***: crafting campaigns in English and Spanish across many different topics.  ***Teaching*** undergraduate and graduate students, including medical students; creating, designing and development of materials in English-Spanish.  ***Research design and measurement***: well-being and quality of life, community based participatory research, social epidemiology, logic model creation, occupational/environmental health, program evaluation, social determinants of health/disparities, assessments (PLS5, Beck Depression, etc.), oral history, ethnography, quantitative, SPSS, NVIVO and Spanish, translation (English-Spanish), curriculum design and development (English-Spanish). ***Administration and Management,*** Emergency/crisis  Management, demonstrated Return on Investment ROI $1: $34 savings at FICS, HR/DEI, serving as Principal Investigator, project management, convening stakeholder and community workgroups, conference planning and execution, fundraising). ***Consulting,*** research partner, cultural brokerage, expert witness testimony for asylum and immigration cases.

Dr. Andrew Raij, Ph.D. is a principal researcher at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, where he leads research on human-centered computing and virtual / augmented / mixed reality. For over 20 years, Dr. Raij has been helping companies unlock the transformative power of immersive technologies through **rigorous user research, strategic guidance, and creative problem-solving**. With a deep understanding of human behavior in immersive environments, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world needs. His career began in academia, where he was an Assistant Professor and Director of the Powerful Interactive Experiences (PIE) Lab at the University of South Florida. Later, he joined Universal Creative, where he applied his expertise to the challenge of using immersive, wearable technologies in the theme park environment. At Draper Labs, his research focuses on applying immersive technologies to training and situational awareness. Dr. Raij earned his Ph.D. in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering from the University of Florida in 2009. Prior to this, he completed his M.S. in Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2003 and his B.S. in Computer Science at Northwestern University in 2001.

As a dynamic and growth-oriented Data Scientist, I have extensive experience in data analytics, research and development, and engineering, with a particular focus on cognitive science and psychophysiology. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a goal-directed approach, leveraging advanced statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets. <br> Being a forward-thinking professional, I led and managed end-to-end cognitive science experiments, from participant recruitment to the execution of data acquisition processes, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of research initiatives. My expertise extends to conducting advanced generative modeling and sophisticated graph theoretical analyses, providing unparalleled insights into dynamic fluctuations within large-scale networks. I am known for my ability to streamline data processing workflows through the implementation of automated pipelines in MATLAB and Python, resulting in a significant increase in team productivity. As a compassionate and motivational team member, I coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including neuroscientists, clinicians, and engineers, to synthesize findings and integrate perspectives. Additionally, I have facilitated multimodal neuroimaging studies by creating efficient experimental protocols for the simultaneous use of electroencephalography and transcranial electrical stimulation, navigating complex regulatory processes while always adhering to ethical practices. Effective communication and collaboration are at the core of my approach, allowing me to work seamlessly with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. My problem-solving abilities have been instrumental in overcoming complex challenges, and my commitment to data ethics and privacy ensures that research initiatives are conducted responsibly and with the utmost integrity. Some of my skills are listed below: Data Visualization \| Statistical Data Analysis \| Experimental Design & Research \| Computational Modeling \| Machine Learning & AI \| Forecasting & Benchmarking

I'm currently a Professor at North Carolina State University, a Visiting Scholar at Duke University's Center for Advanced Hindsight, an Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, and President-Elect of the International Association of Applied Psychology. In the university setting, I oversee the 4D Lab, which focuses on research at the intersection of work, psychology, technology, and sustainable development. I'm passionate about using psychological science and technological advances to improve well-being and economic mobility and am involved in a number of projects focused on enhancing the health, happiness, and productivity of people and organizations in different parts of the world.

**Dr. Erin Eatough is the Chief Science Officer and Co-founder of the research and advisory firm Fractional Insights and is an award-winning psychologist, author, and advisor specializing in employee well-being, leadership development, and work-life integration. Her research on workplace thriving has been widely published, with over 30 peer-reviewed academic articles and book contributions to her name.** **Prior to Fractional Insights, Dr. Eatough spearheaded Labs Go-to-Market at BetterUp, where she transformed a wealth of academic and proprietary customer data into actionable insights, commercial assets, productized experiences, and thought leadership, building the foundation for the human transformation category. Her leadership extended beyond data. Her expertise led to the creation of data-driven strategies demonstrating the ROI of people-focused investment. Dr. Eatough authored five impactful industry reports targeted to CHRO and CXO audiences on crucial topics like resilience, inclusivity, connection, future-minded leadership, and coaching culture. Cumulatively, this research formed the cornerstone of BetterUp's go-to-market strategy, establishing them as a thought leader in the space and winning new business.** **Serving as a scientist on loan and consultant, Dr. Eatough's sought-after expertise supports executives across Fortune 500 companies, driving strategic growth and addressing complex human issues. She combines cutting-edge data-driven insights with practical guidance and experience to help companies reshape thinking, processes, and practices for lasting impact.** **Previously, Dr. Eatough served as a professor at the City University of New York, founding the Occupational Health Psychology Laboratory in the IO doctoral program.** **A frequent speaker on large-scale stages, Dr. Eatough evangelizes and demystifies the science of human potential and thriving, both inside and outside the workplace. Featured in Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, and more, her work as an author and scientist earns widespread recognition. She's a regular guest on podcasts and webinars, and was honored to share the stage with luminaries like Malcolm Gladwell, Tim Ferriss, and Liz Wiseman—where her original research on work-life spillover garnered an award from industry leader, Qualtrics.** **Dr. Eatough brings passion for the science and solutions of the work-life intersection. She is a mother, military spouse, and champion for women in leadership and is passionate about the challenges facing the modern working mother.**

I have a very great deal of academic knowledge and experience in a variety of professional sectors and am looking to enter the market or research in my field of study now that I have a firm base in both experience to go along with my scholarly knowledge. I have and can work both individually and with a team, I am highly developed in quickly acquiring new techniques and skills and will continue to work on them until I master them if permitted and will happily do so within the workflow continually improving my technique remaining within policy and instruction of course.

Tammy D. Allen, Ph.D. is a renowned psychologist and academic who specializes in the field of Industrial-Organizational Psychology. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1996, and has since become a leading expert in the field. Her work focuses on topics related to work and family, organizational practices such as remote work, and employee career development across the lifespan. She has published 159 peer-reviewed journal articles, 41 book chapters, and four 4 books. Her work has been cited over 56,000 times, has received multiple awards, and has been featured by a variety of media outlets. She has shared her research and teaching as a visiting scholar and guest speaker at universities and organizations across the world. Her work has been funded by the *National Science Foundation*, among others. Dr. Allen served as President of the *Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology* (SIOP) (2013-2014) and as *President of the Society for Occupational Health Psychology* (2018-2019). She is an elected Fellow of the *American Association for the Advancement of Science*, the *American Psychological Association*, the *Association for Psychological Science*, the *Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology*, and the *Academy of Management*. She has served on the APA *Board of Scientific Affairs* and is currently serving on the APA *Council of Representatives* and the SIOP Executive Board. Dr. Allen is the 2021 recipient of the *Herbert Heneman Jr. Award for Career Achievement* from the Human Resources Division of the *Academy of Management* and the 2022 recipient of Ellen Galinsky Regenerative Researcher Award from the Work Family Research Network. In addition to her research contributions, Dr. Allen is also a highly respected educator. She is currently a Distinguished University Professor at the University of South Florida, where she also serves as Director of the Occupational Health Psychology training concentration. She is a recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award, which recognizes USF Graduate Faculty who demonstrate highest level of quality in the mentoring of graduate students. Dr. Tammy D. Allen is a highly accomplished and respected figure in the field of Industrial-Organizational Psychology. Through her research, teaching, and advocacy, she has made significant contributions to the understanding and improvement of the modern workplace.

I have received numerous college-wide and university-wide fellowships and research and teaching awards. I have been featured in popular media outlets, including New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNBC, Time, CNN, NBC News, Yahoo!, The Week, Business Insider, WalletHub, 9NEWS, iHeartRadio, FOX 31 NEWS, Denver Post, Colorado Public Radio, Denver 7, Denver Business Journal, among others. I have consulted with many companies, including Comcast, Danone North America, Freeport-McMoRan, Qdoba, Expedia, KONG, Leprino Foods and Hyde Park Jewelers. He teaches courses in consumer behavior, marketing research, introduction to marketing, strategic marketing management and IMC. My areas of research interest within the domain of consumer behavior include a) behavioral judgment and decision making and b) marketing communications and branding. Within the first stream of research, my current projects entail how consumers make sub-optimal choices in various contexts. My other projects focus on the effectiveness of marketing communications and branding within digital environments, brand crisis management and competitive advertising.

Amber Brace, Ph.D. is a highly educated and experienced biologist, specializing in the fields of ecology and evolution. She received her Ph.D. from the University of South Florida in 2016, where she studied the effects of climate change on plant communities. Dr. Brace has a passion for teaching and has dedicated her career to educating others about the natural world. She has served as an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Tampa, where she developed and taught courses on ecology, evolution, and biodiversity. She also has experience as a Visiting Instructor and Adjunct Professor at the University of South Florida, where she taught courses on topics such as conservation biology and environmental science. In addition to her teaching experience, Dr. Brace has also conducted research in various ecological and evolutionary fields. Her work has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, and she has presented her findings at numerous conferences and symposiums. Aside from her academic work, Dr. Brace is also passionate about outreach and community engagement. She has volunteered with local environmental organizations and has led educational programs for students of all ages. Overall, Dr. Amber Brace is a dedicated and accomplished scientist, educator, and community member who continues to make valuable contributions to the fields of ecology and evolution.

Jay Bowden is a highly accomplished business executive with a strong background in sales and marketing. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Florida. Throughout his career, Jay has demonstrated a strong ability to drive revenue growth and build successful customer relationships. After completing his degree, Jay started in the broadcast industry and over 19 years worked for companies like ABC/ Disney, iHeartMedia and Cox Enterprises. Jay joined Google, Inc. as a Large Customer Sales Manager. In this role, he was responsible for managing a team of sales representatives and driving sales strategies for Google's largest clients. Under his leadership, the company saw significant growth in revenue and customer satisfaction. Jay's success at Google led him to be promoted to Managing Director of Large Customer Sales to focus on Tech and Home Services customers. In this position, he oversaw all aspects of sales and customer relationships for the company's largest accounts. He was instrumental in developing new sales strategies and expanding the company's customer base and founded the America's International Growth team helping US based clients find new customers abroad. In addition to his experience at Google, Jay is a certified leadership coach and has started his own firm, JayBird Unlimited, where he helps leaders get what they want with a direct and energetic approach. He has a proven track record of achieving results and driving business growth through his strong leadership skills and strategic thinking. Jay's education and experience have provided him with a strong foundation in sales, marketing, and business management. He is a dynamic and driven leader who is constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow and succeed.

Languages: Java, Python, Scala, C++, MATLAB, EPIC(MRI)Structured Data: SQL, No-SQL, XML, JSON, YAMLBig Data (Map Reduce Based): Hadoop, Spark, Amazon EMR, KafkaDatabases: Any Relational DB, MongoDB (NoSQL), Neo4j, ElasticsearchVisualization: Grammar of Graphics based (ggplot, Tableau), high dimensional visualization, tensorboardStatistical Analysis: Study Design, Association, Group Comparison, glm/Regression using SPSS, Stata, R, Python.Deep Learning Frameworks for Model Building, Training and Inference: Tensorflow, Keras, Amazon Sagemaker, MPI, HorovodNvidia Clara: Clara Train, Developing Custom Components, AutoML, Clara DeployNLP: nltk, cTAKES, Metamap, OpenNLP, Stanford Core NLP, Apache UIMA fitBayesian Inference: Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Variational Bayes Image Processing Tools: OpenCV, ImageJ, Scikit Image, MATLABIntegration: REST API development, Micro-services, IoT, EDI based integration, HL7 and FHIRCloud: Amazon Web Services, boto3DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS Fargate, AWS EKS, Airflow, Singularity

-Strong, diverse background in Aerospace, Sales and Project Management. -Well experienced in communicating complex topics to government and corporate entities -Veteran at developing novel coursework and training modalities for clients -Proven track record of listening to client need -Effective multilingual communication skills in French, English and German -Spaceflight experience with ESA & Blue Origin -Canadian astronaut candidate 2016 (Semi-Finalist)

Dr. Chase Burton is a highly educated and experienced cancer biologist. He holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Cancer Biology from the University of South Florida, a Masters of Science in Biomedical Science from the Medical University of South Carolina, and a Bachelors of Science from the College of Charleston. Throughout his education, Dr. Burton has focused on cancer research, with a particular interest in understanding the molecular mechanisms behind cancer development and progression. He has conducted extensive research in this field as a Graduate Research Assistant at both the Moffitt Cancer Center and the Medical University of South Carolina. During his time at these institutions, Dr. Burton has honed his skills in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and communicating his findings through presentations and publications. He has also gained valuable experience as a Research Assistant at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he assisted in the execution of various research projects to develop noval oncolytic virotherapies. Dr. Burton's passion for cancer research extends beyond his academic and professional pursuits. He is dedicated to using his knowledge and expertise to make a positive impact in the fight against cancer. He hopes to continue his research and contribute to the development of new treatments and cures for this devastating disease. In addition to his research work, Dr. Burton also enjoys mentoring, teaching students, and believes in the importance of nurturing the next generation of scientists while being willing to share his knowledge and experience with others.

Brendan Kinney is a highly educated professional with a strong background in science and medicine. He holds a Master of Science degree in Medical Science, which he obtained in 2016. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of South Florida in 2015. During his academic career, Brendan excelled in his studies and received several accolades for his academic achievements. He also gained hands-on experience through internships and research projects, where he honed his skills in laboratory techniques and data analysis. After completing his education, Brendan went on to work in the healthcare industry, where he has been able to apply his knowledge and skills to help improve the lives of others. He is passionate about using his expertise to make a positive impact in the medical field and is constantly seeking opportunities to further his knowledge and advance his career. Aside from his professional pursuits, Brendan enjoys spending time outdoors, traveling, and reading. He is also actively involved in various volunteer and community service projects, demonstrating his commitment to giving back to society.

I am passionate about the earth sciences, natural hazards, and science communication. I work at the boundary of natural catastrophes and society and am passionate about science education and awareness to help mitigate the impact natural disasters have. I’m also passionate about making science and math accessible to everyone, not just the ivory tower.

I have a solid background in environmental policy focusing on enforcing sensible ecological regulations. For optimal clarification, I rely on my academic knowledge of the American government’s policy-making process, proper public service approaches, as well as the history of environmental policies and regulations. I articulate my ideas through both written and verbal communication by employing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific reasoning. To exercise professional judgment when explaining the science behind sustainability, I draw from biology and ecology. I utilize geographical knowledge to communicate the environmental impacts of commerce. Being computer literate, I utilize GIS presentation systems to improve visibility and enhance communication for the target audience. This is demonstrated in the environmental and financial impact analysis I conducted for the Climate Institute’s publication. During my time at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, I was responsible for gathering, documenting, analyzing, evaluating, and reporting sampled data to provide sufficient evidence in support of permitting and inspection compliance cases. Similarly, during my time at Tesla, I was responsible for quick turnaround assignments, ensuring that federal and state environmental regulations were implemented to maintain consistent environmental health, safety, and sustainability procedures to support the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance audit deadlines, for which I was responsible. These results-oriented and resourceful accomplishments demonstrate my professional and academic expertise.

I am a passionate and driven AI/ML professional with a strong foundation in computer science, machine learning, and software engineering. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of South Florida, I have hands-on experience developing AI solutions and machine learning models to solve real-world problems. My expertise spans across natural language processing, data processing, and full-stack web development. I have interned as an AI Engineer at ExRx.net, where I contributed to the development of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system using advanced multi-agent architecture and quantization techniques to enhance model efficiency. As a Machine Learning Research Assistant at the USF Robot Perception and Action Lab, I worked on an NIH-funded project where I developed a video data processing pipeline incorporating CNN and LSTM models for medical applications, optimizing predictions for real-time deployment. Additionally, I have a strong background in software development, having built and maintained web applications that improved user engagement. I am proficient in Python, C, C++, React.js, and PyTorch, with practical experience in using tools like Hugging Face Transformers, OpenCV, GCP, and SQL. I am now seeking opportunities in AI/ML research assistant roles or industrial positions in AI/ML, software engineering (SWE/SDE), or data science, where I can apply my technical skills, continue to grow, and contribute to innovative solutions.

Dr. Daniel C. Frazier is an accomplished educator with a passion for instructional technology and educational leadership. He is pursing a Ph.D. in Instructional Technology from Northern Illinois University, previously attained Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Central Florida, and an M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of South Florida. He also earned a B.S. in Psychology and a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Central Florida. Dr. Frazier has a diverse background in education, having worked in various roles including self-employment as a Solutions Consultant, Learning and Development Manager at Certus Pest, Bilingual Learning Experience Manager at ASM Global, and Assistant Principal at Lake County Public Schools. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to promoting innovative and effective teaching practices, as well as fostering a positive learning environment for students. He is also actively involved in community service, volunteering his time to mentor and tutor students in need. Overall, Dr. Frazier brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of education and is committed to making a positive impact on students, educators, and the community.

Current Projects: • Design and development of smart phone data gathering, collection, sampling and reporting applications, the CI App Civilian Experience Summary: • Twelve years experience in Design and Development of Internet Platform and Smart Phone Applications • Thirty years of hands-on computer experience including RDBS management and geographical information systems (GIS) operation • Twenty-three years experience as an independent technology consultant providing e-commerce advice and solutions • Six years of service in the securities and insurance industry with professional licenses • Eight years experience in the commercial building and construction sector coordinating plan reviews and permit processing • Chief Scientific Consultant for FOG Free Technologies, LLC focused on nontoxic chemical remediation applications using patented FFT products for: o hydrocarbon contamination of waste water o toxic oil spills (both marine and terrestrial) o bioremediation of hazardous algal blooms in watersheds o sewage treatment plant operations o Environmental forensic investigations of collateral oil spill contamination • Specialist in business development of new coastal geology solutions for geotechnical engineering firms • Consulting and conducting assessment surveys to quantify oil contamination on private beachfront property for prime real estate clients • Graduate studies at the USF Coastal Research Lab conducting academic and field research on distribution of contaminated sediment along beaches and barrier islands from Waveland, MS to Panama City, FL • Patented a design for sand dune fencing, US Patent Nbr 7780148 • Developed specialized methods for use of high intensity UV light to detect contamination from weathered crude oil product in beach sediment • Coastal geologic processes on active barrier islands o sediment management, erosion control, sand dune enhancement and fencing o infrastructure protection on barrier islands using anthropogenic sand dunes o barrier island ecosystem enhancement and contaminated sediment remediation from storm surge, coastal flooding, or other high energy events • Designed and built ten artificial sand dunes for a multi-year research project on infrastructure protection on barrier islands at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida • Graduate research at University of South Florida including shoreline and bathymetric surveys, GIS analysis, core sampling, sediment budget analysis, and geomorphic tendency analysis • Private pilot with commercial license for complex aircraft (over 250 hours) • Certified PADI SCUBA Instructor • Multiple oil rig, ship and boat crew qualifications JHK resumé as of 2 March 2021 Page 2 of 2 MILITARY OPERATIONS AND STAFF EXPERIENCE: • Master Navigator with 2,000 hours of flight time in C-141A • 14 years USAF Special Operations flying AC-130H Spectre Gunships (over 750 hours) • Three years of writing special operations warfare policy and doctrine on the Joint Staff at the Pentagon including doctrine for the 1990 war to liberate Kuwait • Executive Officer to the Vice Director, Strategic Plans and Policy Directorate of the Joint Staff • Executive Officer to the Commander, 2nd Air Division • Five years of public speaking, speech writing, multi-media presentation and trade show planning experience • Held multiple Top Secret SPECAT/SCI clearances including NATO COSMIC/ATOMAL ASSIGNMENT LOCATIONS: • 1997, Retired from the US Air Force at rank of Lieutenant Colonel • 1992-1997, HQ Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, FL o Chief of the Command Briefing Team • 1989-1992, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint Staff, Directorate of Strategic Planning and Policy (J-5), the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. o Served as the Special Operations Warfare Policy Planner o Executive Officer to the Vice Director • 1983-1989, First Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field FL o 16th Special Operations Squadron, AC-130H Navigator o Second Air Division, Executive Officer o 1st Special Operations Wing, Chief of Command and Control • 1980-1983, 401st Tactical Fighter Wing, Torrejon Air Base, Spain o 16th AF and 401st TFW Command Post, Emergency Actions Officer • 1976-1980, 63rd Military Airlift Wing, Norton Air Force Base, CA o 53rd MAS, C-141A Navigator • 1975-1976, 453 Flying Training Squadron, Mather Air Force Base, CA • 1974-1975, Officer Training School, Medina Air Base, TX EDUCATION: • US Coast Guard Academy – 1971-72 – general studies • Bachelor of Science, Geology, University of Florida – 1972-1974 o completed 4 year BS program in 3 years o emphasis in oceanography, paleontology, anthropology, geomorphology, geochemistry, and geophysics with extensive inorganic chemistry work • Master of Science, Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - 1987 o emphasis in systems management, information systems, labor relations, and airspace management; GPA of 3.90 • Graduate Studies in Coastal Geology, University of South Florida, Sept 2004-2014 o GPA 3.22, studies and research in coastal geology CLIENTS: • Current - FFT Technologies, Inc; GMHS International, LLC; Team K5 Construction and Development Coordination, LLC; Epsilon Zeta Home Association; EEUSA, LLC. • Previous - Innisfree Hotels, LLC, Hesco Bastion USA; Trinity Analysis and Development Corp; Ohopaki General Contracting and Mechanical, Inc.; EcoWerks, LLC; Sabine Marine, LLC; Resolve Marine Group; National Park Service, Gateway National Recreation Area; and Merlin Law Group