ryan mercer

senior eco import agent

About

I'm a dreamer, a worrier, a futurist, a tinkerer, a problem solver. I want to do my part to ensure our species has a bright and prosperous future.

Country

united states

City

speedway

Industry

research

Skill

social media, social media marketing, leadership, management, blogging, web design, research, customer service, team leadership, marketing, entrepreneurship, time management, analysis, online marketing, sales, new business development, strategic planning, data entry, retail, training, social networking, advertising, online advertising, seo, business development, team building, technology, account management, marketing communications, teamwork, business strategy, communication, personal development, teaching, small business management, customer service operations, customer satisfaction, customer retention, customer support, customer service representatives, harmonized tariff schedule, graphic design, wordpress, facebook, microsoft office, powerpoint, microsoft excel, public speaking, html, marketing strategy, microsoft word, photography, web 2.0, event management

Experience

independent consultant

various entities/confidential

2018-1 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos

* Confidential research, analysis, and advisement as needed. Clients include: * Hydrazine Capital II * GP LLC - LGFM LLC * Coinbase, Inc

owner

genco research

2013-8 - 2018-1 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Starting, building, growing and improving profitability. Growth strategy development. Performance measurement. Resource management.

social media manager

6 lounge

2012-4 - 2013-5 · 1 yr 2 mos

Reach out to incoming conventions, fraternal groups, professional associations etc to let them know about the Lounge and attempt to gain their business. Manage Twitter and Facebook accounts by updating content and replying to customers current and potential. Monitor review sites such as Google Places, Urban Spoon and Yelp. Apprise owner daily of activity on social media sites.

accounting technician

its corp

2005-3 - 2006-4 · 1 yr 2 mos

* Processed invoices with SAP and maintained Excel databases. * Maintained communication with field including customer service. * Maintained invoice data electronically with excel and word as well as on paper.

advisor

y combinator research

2018-5 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

Advisor for YC Research, a non-profit research lab that exists to fund work that requires a very long time horizon, seeks to answer open- ended questions, or develops technology that shouldn’t be owned by any one company.

senior eco import agent

fedex

2006-6 - Present · 20 yrs 4 mos

FedEx connects people and possibilities through our worldwide portfolio of shipping, transportation, e-commerce and business services. We offer integrated business applications through our collaboratively managed operating companies — collectively delivering extraordinary service to our customers — using the expertise and reliability represented by the FedEx brand. Our people are the foundation of our success, and FedEx has consistently ranked among the world's most admired and trusted employers. We inspire our global workforce of more than 300,000 employees to remain absolutely, positively focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards, and the needs of their customers and communities.We owe our success as an industry leader to the more than 300,000 global team members who deliver exceptional customer service experiences day-in and day-out. Want to be part of this dynamic team? Check out our open positions located on the Careers Site on fedex.com: http://careers.van.fedex.com/