Kentland Bank

I help local businesses, farmers, and entrepreneurs get the funding they need to grow, expand, or keep things running smoothly. Whether it's financing equipment, buying real estate, or supporting everyday operations I focus on building real relationships and finding the right loan solution for each client.

At Kentland Bank, we believe in character, accountability, relationships, and excellence; and I bring those values to every conversation. Proud to be part of a community bank that's focused on helping people succeed today, tomorrow, and together.

What I focus on:
     -Business and Ag Lending
     -Real Estate and Equipment Financing
     -Local Connections and Long-Term Relationships
     -Clear Communication and Reliable follow through

Commercial, Business, & Ag Lender

Renovation Sells

•	Drove business expansion by identifying and engaging new client prospects through comprehensive email, phone, and text outreach campaigns.
•	Implemented and optimized CRM workflows, enhancing lead tracking and pipeline visibility, leading to a 25% improvement in operational efficiency.
•	Facilitated training programs for franchise owners on business tools and CRM systems, boosting their operational capabilities and franchise performance.
•	Developed veteran-focused recruitment strategies, successfully onboarding high-potential candidates to expand franchise ownership.
•	Coordinated and led regular meetings with franchise owners to foster engagement and alignment with corporate goals.
•	Delivered top-tier customer service, strengthening client retention and achieving a 30% increase in repeat business engagements.

Business Development Manager

LaBraid Fundraising

•	Generated over $1,100,000 in annual revenue by managing a portfolio of 150+ clients and cultivating strong, long-term relationships.
•	Collaborated with clients to create tailored marketing presentations, enhancing engagement and driving consistent revenue growth.
•	Led the development of marketing strategies, resulting in a 20% increase in client acquisition year-over-year.
•	Established and maintained an efficient customer pipeline, ensuring seamless client interactions and service delivery.
•	Conducted market research to identify trends and opportunities, positioning the company as a leader in fundraising services.
•	Delivered personalized solutions to clients, ensuring 95% satisfaction rates and repeat business opportunities.

Sales Account Executive

LaPorte County Sheriff's Office

Supervise shifts of 12 jailers by assigning tasks during the shift.
• Use the national database to process people into the county jail.
• Safely follow procedures to escort inmates to various locations.
• Write and generate incident reports for supervisors in a timely manner

Shift Corporal

Army National Guard

•	Operated as a key member of the Tactical Assault Command team, ensuring mission success during high-risk operations in Mosul, Iraq.
•	Maintained and deployed the M88 tracked recovery vehicle, facilitating essential tactical operations and minimizing equipment downtime.
•	Conducted combat training exercises, enhancing unit preparedness and operational effectiveness in high-pressure environments.
•	Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and teamwork, earning commendations for performance under challenging conditions.
•	Supported logistical operations, ensuring the seamless movement of personnel and equipment across various mission zones.
•	Delivered technical expertise in weapons handling and maintenance, contributing to overall unit readiness and efficiency.

Specialist

The Home Depot

Assist contractors in ordering building materials.
 *	Provide customers with product information and special orders.
 *	Licensed in using fork lift and reach truck.

Sales Associate

Helping local businesses, farmers, and commercial clients in NW Indiana grow and thrive through tailored lending solutions. I work closely with small business owners, agriculture producers, and entrepreneurs to structure loans that fit their goals and timelines. Whether it's expanding a farming operation, financing equipment, or supporting real estate investments. I'm here to be a trusted lending partner.

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