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January 27, 2010
September 30, 2009
Expanded profile of interests
INTERESTS:
Working-out, bicycling, cardio, reading, writing (from specific interest in my books by Fawcett Books and Hay House),
Advocating for the mentally ill (top speaker for NAMI and CIT training with law authorities),
My nonprofit network, ChildFinders, of 200 volunteers in eight countries who help gather tips, organize search parties, get media attention and work effectively with law enforcement in the first 24 hours (90% kids are dead within 72 hours and often it takes more than 24 hours to get a thorough search going on all levels) on the 300 missing children every year.
FAVORITE MUSIC:
U2, Janet Jackson (was chosen to be in a concert video for her), Beyonce, Lady GaGa, Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Cher, Seal, Pink, Michael Jackson, Elton John, Mariah Carey, Madonna, George Michael, Prince [from the old days: Abba, Karen Carpenter, Dolly Parton, Frank Sinatra, Queen, Steve Wonder, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Annie Lennox, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Enya, Jean Michel Jarre, Luis Miguel, Ricky Martin]
FAVORITE TV SHOWS:
CNBC (on all day), Fast Money, Mad Money, Meet The Press, This Week, Face the Nation, Hour of Power, Fox Saturday business shows, Brothers and Sisters, Heroes, Desperate Housewives, Medium, Ghost Whisperer, Ugly Betty, Gray’s Anatomy, ER
Paranormal State, Dog The Bounty Hunter, Intervention, Sober House, Housewives of Atlanta and NYC, American Idol (I know, can’t help it), Dancing With The Stars (ok, you can stop laughing now, lol), Tool Academy
FAVORITE MOVIES:
Kundun, The Secret, Little Buddha, Seven Years in Tibet, Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East, What Dreams May Come, What The Bleep Do We Know, the Matrix trilogy, The Messenger, Blade Runner, The Secret
FAVORITE BOOKS:
Bible, Course of Miracles, Keys of Enoch, Science of the Mind, The Secret, Celestine Prophecy, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Eckankar, Science of Mind, Conversations with God
FAVORITE QUOTATIONS:
“Those truly linked don’t need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.” (Deng Ming-Dao)
“We need not think alike to love alike.” (Francis David)
I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. (Micheal Jordan)
WHO’D I LIKE TO MEET:
(alive>) Prince, Ray Liotta, Gary Oldman, Meryl Streep, Bono; (hopefully alive>) all abducted children when they come back home; (dead>) Christ Jesus, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, John Lennon, Princess Diana, Jim Morrison, Aristotle; (people I’ve met and was glad I did: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Andy Warhol, Princess Stephanie of Monaco, Rob Lowe, Charlie Sheen, Leonardo DeCaprio, Sara Gilbert, Marianne Williamson, Grace Jones, Sylvestor Stallone, Sean Young, Diane Ladd, Laura Dern, Kyle McLaughlin, Charles Nelson Reilly) (people I’ve met and was not glad I did: any one negative, terribly sarcastic, gossipy or whiny) (and those special people in dreams>) Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, Tom the Turkey, Tooth Fairy, Jack Frost and Frosty the Snowman.
HEROES:
Christ Jesus, Mother Teresa, Buddha, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, all children who still believe in miracles, my grandmother, Matt (my brother, Deputy Chief at the Fire Department), Marianne Williamson, Maya Angelou, Saylor (my god-daughter and niece), Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford
AFFILIATIONS:
The Tibetan Foundation
TeamMannatech (Singapore)
My resume
Jeffrey D. Sonnenburg
3636 N. Campbell Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85719-1526 USA
(520) 204-9414
jeff@jeffreydsonnenburg.com
www.jeffreydsonnenburg.com
EXPERIENCE:
Executive Director and Facilitator, , Tucson, AZ (1/09-today)
Built a global online business with 2500 associates earning over $10,000 a month:
Facilitated 50 managers to set-up and build their own global online business
Facilitated the 50 managers to supervise 50 of their managers to set-up and build their own global online business
Created a system for those 2500 managers to supervise 50 of their managers (125,000 total) to set-up and build their own global online business
Main accomplishments:
Facilitated 50 managers and their 50 managers to use up to 50 social-networks to network and connect with other interested business-builders
Facilitated 50 managers and their 50 managers to copy and reprint my articles on online-marketing and network-marketing
Facilitated 50 managers and their 50 managers to use the top online-marketing tools to set-up and build their online home-business
Executive Director, INTEGRATED AWARENESS CONSULTING, Tucson, AZ (11/01-12/08)
At a billing rate of $75 to $100 per hour for clients such as Kaufman Foundation, NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) and ChildFinders:
Developed and implemented program for high-school dropouts to return to high-school
Developed and managed international network of volunteers to help find missing kids
Designed and implemented two websites and five online communities for 5000+ members
Main accomplishments:
High-school dropout summer program was 100% successful with zero attrition
Built ChildFinders from two to 200 volunteers with seven team-leaders in two years
Director of Facilitation, CONWAY-WARD, Kansas City, Missouri (10/99-11/01)
At a billing rate of $75 to $100 per hour for clients such as TWA and DSI:
Developed and lead all executive facilitation projects and teams
Developed and implemented strategy for $150,000+ in new revenue from facilitation
Trained and was certified for Corporate Facilitation by Rush Management Systems
Main accomplishments:
Lead facilitator for corporate reorganization of 200 employees from three divisions into two
Lead facilitator initial executive strategic analysis meetings at TWA for American Airlines merger
Senior Business Analyst, CAP-GEMINI AMERICA, Kansas City, Missouri (8/97-5/99)
At a billing rate $1000 to $1500 per day for clients such as Sprint, TransAmerica, Yellow Freight, UtiliCorp and pursuits for potential clients such as USAA and ERG, lead projects and teams:
Analyzing business core competencies and main revenue streams for optimal IT system design,
Business process reengineering, IT system enhancements, work flow improvements and user specifications,
System implementation, training, meeting facilitation and executive summary.
Main accomplishments:
Lead the “Brown-Paper” process reengineering two-day meetings with all key users, managers and executives for UtiliCorp’s upcoming deregulation and remaining regulated business process and revenue streams.
Created and introduced a “Business Continuity Plan” for companies to maintain core competencies and main revenue streams during internal and external crisis such as Y2K, IT system failure and third-party supplier disconnect.
Promoted from A30 to A50 and put on the Principal career path (B10) with a 12% raise within one year.
Reengineering Consultant, HUMANE SOCIETY, Tucson, Arizona (11/97-1/99)
At a billing rate of $35 per hour:
Designed, developed and lead the transition and training of their first computer network
Audited two years of financials and developed new accounting procedures with the Board
Lead the reorganization to ensure current United Way funding and future opportunities
Main accomplishments:
Recovered previous year of lost financial computer data and implemented a new accounting process and IT system (Peachtree) preventing potential loss of city funding
Designed, developed and implemented a Microsoft Access based Windows NT network system for 35 key users from a previously total paper system
Executive Director, INTEGRATED AWARENESS CONSULTING, Tucson, Arizona (9/87-10/97)
At a billing rate of $75 to $100 per hour for clients such as Meredith Corp. and Animagic, Inc. averaging a personal annual revenue of $160,000:
Business reorganization and system implementation
Analyzing business for IT systems design
Microsoft Access and Windows NT programming and implementation
Main accomplishments:
Designed, developed and implemented a Mac to PC conversion for the real-estate division of Better Homes and Garden that was used as a template for the entire Meredith Corp.
Facilitated strategy for court case that resulted in changing an expected guilty verdict to not guilty for an innocent man
Managing Partner/Broker, COLE INVESTMENTS, Dallas, TX (8/85-8/87)
In two years collaborated with founder to build business and developing infrastructure, personally adding $10 million in sales.
Systems Engineer, INFORMATICS GENERAL, INC, Dallas, TX (6/83-8/85)
In less than two years was promoted from Junior Systems Engineer to Systems Engineer of largest account, Colonial Penn Insurance Company
Main accomplishments:
Discovered operational inefficiencies resulting in a $100,000 per month savings
Was promoted to customer representative and account operational “watchdog” within first year
BUSINESS SKILLS:
Project Manager (10 years for “C-level” executives and projects)
Engagement Manager (10 years for six-figure to seven-figure accounts)
“Brown-Paper” meeting facilitation (10 years for “C-level” and enterprise projects)
Systems Analysis and Design for both business and technical projects (10 years for enterprise projects)
Meeting facilitation and marketing research (10 years for “C-level” and national accounts)
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access (10 years in design, development and implementation)
EDUCATION:
Started MBA with a focus in International Business, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, MO
2000- Facilitation Level One and Level Two, Rush Institute, Chicago, IL
1998- Business on the Internet, University of Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
1997- Ergonomics for the Internet, Human Factors International, Fairfield, IA
1980 to 1983- BA in Business Administration with a certification in Computer Science, St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA (3.2 GPA)
1978 to 1979- Iowa State University, Ames, IA
References and dossier of above accomplishments available upon request.