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Degrees
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MBA w/Tech Mgt, BA in Soc/Bhvr Sci/Business, AA in Criminal Justice, Certificates: Int'l Marketing/Sales, Management Consultant, Business Communications, Joint-Ventures, Strategy, Web Publishing, SEO, Business & Financial Analysis, Media Production and more
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My Expert Service
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Over 350 engagements working as an internal employee or external consultant "hands on" in the field. MOST RECENT ENGAGEMENTS: LLC/S-Corp start-up guidance, business operations and administration functional structuring, business plan development, market research, business trends, recession strategy and survival tactics, ombudsman style dispute management, SEO advisor, corporate social responsibility best practice, foundation executive advisor, community leader mentoring, entrepreneur partner coach, policy and procedure, technology solutions. RECENT YEARS: software assessment for business operations & administration, business systems administration, General Manager coach, business communications or writing, public speaking, technology transfer, technology management, corporate governance, board of directors "balance", organic farm/ranch standards compliance, community relations volunteer programs, fundraising, venture capital program management, ethical quality benchmarking, independent board director, product management and marketing alignment project, sales program tech assessment with set up and automation, treasury management strategy, e-governance program development, corporate secretary.
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Experience & Qualifications
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I have always had good to excellent success from simple 2-3 day advisory engagements up through 3 year ongoing projects or programs. Feedback to my services has been from, "it's just been easier to work with a trusted partner than by myself" to "thanks for helping on the 'Gordian Knot' of difficult problems for us". In the end, I'm always successful when "you" are my success.
BIOGRAPHY: For over 22 years Clayton has served individuals, groups, associations and companies as an internal employee or external consultant for corporate, business, educational and organizational development in domestic and international areas. His roles have been broad and diverse from mid level management to senior executive in private corporations and non-profits. Roles include: Project Leader/Manager, General Management, Director, EVP, VP, Corporate Secretary/Treasurer, Independent Director, Ombudsman, Board Advisor, committee board member, executive coach and interim C-level roles. Prior to his career as a development consultant Clayton was in the US Air Force Security Forces, a small business owner and worked as a regional & store manager in retail. He began his career in 1988 he learned his craft as an industry researcher, financial analyst, staff/project recruiter, business development account executive and change management coach/trainer for two privately held consulting firms, one in the UK and the other in Chicago.
His work on long term projects and full-time employment have taken him as far west as Japan, Canada, Mexico and Europe from the United Kingdom east to Austria, Czech Republic and residence in Germany for 7 years. He's born and raised in California with time in Arizona, Texas and his current residence in Oklahoma. He’s lead long term "virtual" integrated projects bringing entities together to team up for joint-ventures & strategic alliances domestically in North American and Internationally. He's provided measurable results, key insight and strategic contributions in many industries including hotel/restaurant/entertainment/resort, food & beverage, land/sea/air transportation/logistics, equipment/electronics manufacturing, high tech, research/consulting/educational, foundations/non-profits/ trade associations, venture capital, financial services/merchant banking, media/video/photography, wholesale/retail distribution, hardware/software solution providers and a variety of various esoteric service companies or individuals.
Clayton holds an Executive MBA from the University of Phoenix with concentration in Technology Management (not an IT degree). He has a Bachelors Degree is from CSU Northridge in Behavioral & Social Sciences with a minor in Business (Dean's List). He's completed various certificate and seminar work as required to keep up with client needs in the areas of International Marketing & Communications (CSUF), Business & Financial Analysis (GSM Chicago), International Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances (US State Department), Media, Photography & Video Production (Cypress CC), Web Publishing/SEO (Computer Career Institute - Marketing Content/Communications) and other professional or continuing education.
His most recent projects include consulting to a Fortune 200 energy company on Corporate Social Responsibility with relation to Organizational Development and sustainability issues. Previously he served on the Business Development Committee of The Organic Center in Providence RI, EVP of Corporate & Business Development with Deep Sea Logistics and was Corporate Secretary/Treasurer & EXCOMM member for Alliance Marine Group in the Bahamas. Other significant contracts and contributions include Technology Assessment Project Manager for Newport Corporation in Irvine, CA and Venture Capital Program Manager/Project Manager for Equity Finance Holding Company (EFHLF ticker) of San Francisco CA.
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Available Modes Of Communication
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email/chat
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Most Recent Client Reviews (Read all 56 reviews) |
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 by Readings with Cristina on Nov 21 2009
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Awesome, thank you for your wonderful advice. Look forward to working with you again.
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by Arian on Nov 19 2009
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by ToListenAndLearn on Nov 16 2009
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Excellent with point-specific follow-up.
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by User_h9c259 on Nov 13 2009
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by ToListenAndLearn on Nov 12 2009
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Excellent regard to project needs and accordance to managerial advice on department changes.
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