Chad R Geib

Provide expertise in transitional business consulting for Korean companies entering US market. Promote brand recognition and maximize return on investment. Specialize in analyzing and realigning business focus, identifying opportunities for efficient resource utilization, and providing strategic guidance on foreign labor laws. Assist in adapting and ensuring compliance of employee manuals for overseas branches. Guide stakeholders on proper interpretation of local laws to foster harmonious and legally sound work environments. Generated 200% sales vs. forecasts for client using thorough market research ● Collaborated closely with client’s marketing team to meticulously identify optimal markets for products ● Fostered collaborative mindset to ensure team embraced, internalized strategic shift ● Facilitated creation of comprehensive step-by-step processed to execute market launch strategy Minimized client losses and potential litigation during COVID-19 with development of emergency solutions ● Provided vital assistance to companies facing potential crises to ensure compliance with new local labor laws ● Brokered mutually beneficial deals between client and staff to prioritize employee rights and cost savings ● Engaged with company leadership to convey critical importance of adherence to California labor laws Secured client employment placement in high profile company with engaging English language instruction ● Collaborated with international clients with ambitious career goals to expand skill capacity ● Delivered effective coaching to improve client’s presentation skills, pronunciation, and interview ● Created successful, proven strategies to ensure client secured job in highly competitive environment

As the Founder and CEO of StreetZza, a dynamic pizza startup based in Los Angeles, I led the company from its inception in January 2018 to its growth and impact in the local culinary scene. My entrepreneurial journey involved extensive research and development, resulting in a unique and socially aware menu that resonated with our diverse customer base. Built, managed, and operated startup pizza business. Performed market research to hone unique recipes and develop dynamic business model. local branding, Spearheaded social media content creation and targeted advertising. Ensured seamless operations and efficient delivery of products. Implemented effective strategies to reach and engage target audiences. Met with investors and venture capitalists to secure funding and support to drive company growth initiatives. Set parameters of each project that needed to be accomplished and managed them. Spearheaded company launch in under 4 months with effective Project Management ● Streamlined research processes to initiate full build-out of industrial kitchen and manufacture of food cart ● Created artwork and developed impactful social media content to establish brand awareness ● Designed comprehensive workflows to minimize labor hours and maximize marketing efforts My passion for innovation and commitment to excellence extend to my role as the creative mind behind the ever-evolving menu. I thrive on challenges and embrace the opportunity to lead in a fast-paced, competitive industry.

• Worked one on one with Korean co-worker to ensure customer satisfaction. • Prepared presentations for current and potential customers. • Taught English to Elementary school students. • Responsible for 5 classes a day, without supervision. • Developed curriculum, including writing task-based content- focused workbooks.

INTERNATIONAL MANAGER & ESL TEACHER: Demonstrated keen understanding of market dynamics and navigated challenges to ensure sustained organizational growth. Enhanced marketing return on investment (ROI) for all branches through comprehensive advertisement design and strategic ad placement. Contributed to brand visibility and market positioning. Instructed English to Korean coworkers and students. Leveraged effective teaching methodologies to create engaging and inclusive learning experience. Supported significant growth in student enrollment by improving English language instruction curriculum ● Spearheaded transformative journey to elevate school from mid-ranked institution to premiere choice ● Identified crucial gaps in instructional approach to increase English language materials ● Led team of international teachers and hired 2nd language acquisition specialist to guide overhaul of curriculum

Owned and operated Geib flooring company. Installed high-end ceramic floors. Consulted on tile layout for other contractors.

Sold flooring and installation to customers. (ceramic tile, carpeting, hardwood, and laminate) Created and lead workshops to teach customers how to install ceramic tile.

Cross-cultural and Emerging market economy focus