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President, Sinclair Construction, Florida (Construction since 1980, Owner Since 1985)
Certified General Contractor and Certified Roofer - Commercial, Industrial and Residential
Sinclair Construction in Florida, Lousiana, Mississippi and Texas
Sinclair International, Inc. in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina
www.SinclairConstruction.com    

  • Roofing
    • Thermoplastics - TPO & PVC
    • Tile, Shingle & Mod-Bit
    • Thermosets - EPDM
    • Metal
    • SPF & Coatings
    • BUR (Built-Up)
  • General
    • Metal Buildings
    • Demolition
    • Disaster Recovery
    • Remediation
    • Metal Buildings
    • Greenfield Builds
    • Remodelling

Created a number of building processes to make the practice of home building more accurate, more efficient, and faster.  Also created a product to strengthen roofs.

Started as a marine unit performing dock building in 1985 as a sole proprietorship. 


President & Broker, Sinclair Real Estate, Inc.,  Florida (Agent since 1995, Broker since 1997)
Industrial and Commercial Real Estate in the US and Canada  
www.SinclairRealEstate.com      www.facebook.com/SinclairRealEstate

Present

  • Find safe projects with high returns that our CPA firm partners evaluate prior to approving for investment by our clients
  • Projects are typically syndicated

 

  • Real estate development
     

  • Vacant land for development and investment - multifamily, single family, DRI's, PD's; commercial, light industrial, CPD's;  Vacant and income producing, commercial and residential buildings
     


Past Services
 

  • Site location for end users, commercial development, investment

 

 

President, Sinclair Financial, Inc., Minnesota and Florida (Financial Industry since 1994)
Licensed Insurance Agency in Florida
www.SinclairFinancial.com         www.facebook.com/theSinclairFinancial

Insurance Agency

Financial Planning - Retirement and College Planning - Florida, Minnesota and other states

  • Finding the balance between tax free, tax deferred, and taxed options to maximize your disposable retirement income
  • Finding more secure projects with better returns
  • Tax Deferred - Self Directed IRA's, 1031 exchanges and other tax deferred options
  • Tax free options with the added benefit of asset protection
     
  • Finding people money they are currently transferring away unknowingly and unnecessarily
  • Mortgage, Taxes, how to fund your Qualified Plan, College Planning, and expenses
  • Helping people avoid the losses
  • Maximizing retirement income

Debt Placement, Equity Placement, Strategic Advisory - US and Canada
 

  • Finance for industrial projects

    • Powerplants
    • Ethanol Plants
    • Pulp & Paper Mills
    • Plywood Mills
    • Mines
    • Green energy, industrial, and commercial projects
    • Existing or pre-construction
  • Find the customers, identify their needs, and provide funding
  • Secure the sources for funding
  • Also help secure projects for the family business - www.EKT90.com



President, The Candy Store, Inc., Minnesota and Florida
More than a dozen experts work as a team

  • Zero net cost service
  • Finding money you are giving away, unintentionally
  • Complete business and personal in-depth analysis
    • Tax Planning
    • Financial Planning
    • Risk Management
    • Asset Protection
    • Exit Strategy / Succession Planning
    • Leadership and Organizational structure


VP and Director, Superior Fine Papers Inc., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (2009 to 2012)


CEO, Thunder Bay Fine Papers, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (2008 to 2009)

  • Budgeted $250 million annual revenue with 320 employees
  • 200 Acre Billion Dollar Paper Mill on Lake Superior  


President, Sinclair Inc., Fort Myers, Florida (Feb 2003 - March 2008)
 Residential Construction
 

  • Contracted for 130 homes, first year in business

  • $14 million annual revenue
  • 33 direct employees, over 300 employed by sub contractors on our project
  • High quality production residential
  • Developed an online ordering and tracking system from scratch
  • Twenty five years construction experience including four years running a construction business
  • State certified in Florida and Mississippi


President, Anik/Network Security Testing, Fort Myers, Florida (2002 - 2004)  
 

  • Technical Sales

  • Marketing
  • Cyber Security
  • Details


Technical Sales and Instruction, Atlantis Computer Centers, Fort Myers, Florida (2001 - 2002) 
 

  • Top sales person for training, networking and software development 

  • Primary position as an owner of the company was developing key relationships with local and national organizations, vendors, and potential referral sources
  • Managed network consulting operations
  • Acted as the CFO at startup 
  • Formed four community organizations - three IT-related
  • Details


President, Spot Marketing, Fort Myers, Florida (1997 - 2001)  
Primary Services: Advertising agency with focuses in print, PR, and database driven web design
Secondary Services: Complete network planning and setup, as well as hardware consultation
 

  • Primary Functions:  Project Manager, Network Administrator, DBA, and Personnel Manager

  • Secondary Functions:  President, Comptroller, Sales Director, and Web Designer
  • Skills Developed:  ColdFusion, Relational Database Development, Contract Negotiation, and Project Management
  • Details of some larger web projects
  • Partial portfolio/work samples


Financial Consultant, Raymond James & Associates, Fort Myers, Florida (1996 - 1997)
 

  • Stock Broker


Vice President, Staffile & Haywood Realty, Fort Myers, Florida (1995 - 1996)
 

  • Commercial Broker, VP of Operations, and Director of IT


Mortgage Broker, Allstate Mortgage, Cape Coral, Florida (1995 - 1996)
Residential Mortgages
 

  • Standard

  • Jumbo loans
  • VA Loans


Sales & Distribution, Federal Pioneer / Groupe Schnieder, Substation Plant & Warehouse at Vancouver, BC (1990 - 1991)
Manufacturer of Electrical Equipment from breakers to power grids
 

  • Maintained relationships with all distributors and their branches across British Columbia Network Administrator, DBA, and Personnel Manager

  • Assisted in resolving issues with plant not meeting deadlines
  • Inside sales

Electrical Department, Great Lakes Forest Products / CP Forest Products, Thunder Bay, ON (1986 - 1988)

Various, EKT90 / EKT / Tamarron, Thunder Bay and Dryden, ON (1980 - 1989)