Spent 2001-2007 researching race cars with no outside help. Managed a small team licensing clip-on ties in Minneapolis, MN. Lead a team exporting catfish for no pay. Spent 2001-2007 merchandising Magic 8-Balls in Africa. Was quite successful at merchandising bathtub gin in Minneapolis, MN. Prior to my current job I was getting my feet wet with robots in Jacksonville, FL.