Hayden Anderson is an Accountant who works with Clear Home Inc to make sure there is timely and accurate financial reports. Works with business analytics as well as financial analysis to help prepare for future circumstances.
Hayden understands the interworking of business and how this relates to the finances of a company. This allows for accurate book keeping along with helpful decision-making abilities.
Hayden has worked at increasing accounting efficiency along with accuracy. He has put several policies and procedures in place to decrease company risk. Hayden as well has worked with large amounts of data to improve reporting through Domo and Power BI.
Hayden is an Eagle Scout and has earned a distinction in Leadership from UVU's Center of Advancement in Leadership program.
Hayden holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Utah Valley University.
Noelle Baldwin is a Marketing Copywriter who works with multiple private companies and newsrooms to create compelling copy and articles. After publishing over 100 articles and managing multiple marketing publications, Noelle knows that creativity is essential to successful marketing campaigns.
Noelle has written for the Deseret News, the Church News, and 4Life Research. Her articles covered local and worldwide events and leaders, including coverage of the biannual General Conference for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and the church's leaders, Education Week at Brigham Young University, and more. At 4Life Research, Noelle managed and wrote the company's monthly publication, multiple marketing campaigns, video scripts, and quarterly speeches and corporate messages for the President and CEO and the Founders.
Noelle holds a degree in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Weber State University.
Alex Boone is a leader who works with internal and external customers to drive a more efficient, effective and supportive organizational culture.
Alex knows that analytics and efficiency are vital to the success of any business, but not at the cost of its’ people. “The value of a business is a function of how well the financial capital and the intellectual capital are managed by the human capital. You'd better get the human capital part right” (Dave Bookbinder, ASA). Alex believes that people are at the root of all business success and believes that successful management is at the heart of successful business. He is a systems thinker who strongly believes that if you can’t replicate it, you’re doing it wrong.
Alex has rubbed shoulders with intellectual giants like the late Clayton Christensen; coordinated across multiple teams within Vivint SmartHome (sales, IT, retention, etc.) to create processes that improve user experiences for the customer, employee, and sales reps; and performed groundbreaking research on the effects of family life education on mental health.
In addition to extensive leadership experience, Alex is a BSA Eagle Scout recipient and certified family life educator.
Alex holds a BS in Family Sciences from UVU.
Neal Butler is a Staff Accountant who works with Globaltranz to manage accounts payable and communicates directly with carrier partners.
Neal believes that quality customer interaction and harnessing opportunities for innovation are the key to sustainable growth. This means finding room to connect with customers outside of the rigid formalities of the business environment.
Neal has worked closely with media researchers to study relationships children build with the media they love, in particular the lasting effects of such media in the hope of building enhanced media literacy for children from a young age.
Neal is a trained screenwriter with an in-depth knowledge of adhering to specialized communication formats.
Neal holds a BA in Media Arts Studies from Brigham Young University.
Aaron Caprio is a marketing specialist who has worked with many different sports clubs around the state of Utah to help them grow their brand in the youth sports industry.
Aaron knows and believes that understanding your customers wants and needs is the key to successful business and will ultimately increase your customer lifetime value to help direct better business decisions for future growth.
Aaron has landed multiple internships in the sports business industry including one for our very own sports marketing program here at UVU. While working for UVU, he assisted in organizing and executing the very first Pepsi Homecoming event at UVU that resulted in a multi-million dollar event for all students sponsored by Pepsi.
Aaron holds a BA in International Business and a minor in Marketing from Utah Valley University.
Bailey Carlson is a Sales Strategist and R&D Specialist who works with Health Care Professionals, Retailers and Individuals to collaborate and provide the ideal products to meet the needs of those that seek pain relief and optimal physical performance.
Bailey knows the trends and needs of those involved in the fitness and health industries and how to best communicate technical information in a way that makes the best options simple and compelling for decision makers. Bailey understands that just having knowledge isn't enough if you can't help others to understand.
Bailey has gained experience while working as one of the first at MyoStorm. He has assisted in innovating future products that are currently in production.
Bailey has received experience and training in various modalities including E-STIM, Ultrasound, and IASTM.
Bailey holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University.
Sandy Cook is a Graduate Assistant who works with professors at Utah Valley University to research NGO efficiency and effectiveness. Sandy has invested hundreds of hours researching NGOs in Ghana and Jordan, transcribing audio from multiple interviews with both NGO organizational leaders and beneficiaries of NGOs in these countries, and organizing and coding data in preparation for assisting the professors in writing/submitting journal articles. Sandy believes that this research has the potential to greatly influence and change NGO effectiveness in measurable ways throughout the world.
Sandy has worked at Utah Valley University for four years. Her hard work, dedication, skill, and kindness has made her a much sought-after employee; professors fight to have her as their teacher's assistant because they know she goes above and beyond what is expected.
Sandy was named as Valedictorian of her associates degree program in 2017, was awarded the Wolverine Student Achievement Award in 2018, and has held a leadership position on the Women of Woodbury Board for the past three years.
Sandy holds a BS in Business Management, with an emphasis in Accounting, from Utah Valley University.
Rachel Dalrymple is a content writer and strategist who works with businesses to develop content that will not only speak to their audience, but get their audience speaking to other audiences about their brand.
Rachel knows writing is about connecting with people. She has a passion for learning how other people think and incorporating that into her writing.
Rachel has been a winner in both the Caroll and Mayhew creative writing contests, and pursued the study of creative writing with world-renowned writers at conferences and workshops in Reykjavik and London.
Rachel is an experienced teacher of writing in all genres. This teaching experience has not only taught her how to be constantly learning and evolving as a writer, but also how to communicate a message to an audience with varied backgrounds, interests, and needs.
Rachel holds a BA in English Teaching from Brigham Young University.
Aaron D Estes is a Right of Way Representative at Holly Frontier who works with the public, local, state and federal agencies on behalf of his company. Aaron has ten years in the right-of-way and Landman industries with extensive background in land acquisition. Aaron also has over ten years’ skill as a Landman in the telecommunication industry with project management experience. During this time Aaron has performed all aspects of rights-of-way for oil and gas including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulated pipeline projects, midstream gathering pipeline projects, government roads, highway projects, well pad projects, land and water acquisition, survey permitting, survey coordination, title research, construction coordination, and fiber optic projects.
Aaron is fluent in Spanish, holds three real estate licenses in different states, and has an Associate of Science Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Perdue Western.
Brandon Antoine Griffin is a Student Graduate Assistant in Utah Valley University's Master of Business Administration program. Brandon knows that the skills learned in his program will be able to improve his future job prospects, increase his productivity, and improve his ability to lead in an organization.
Brandon has worked with the Department of Strategic Management by providing research support, tutoring the capstone class, and by organizing student-run study groups for the graduate program. Brandon holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Accounting from Utah Valley University.
After graduation, Brandon hopes to continue his education and gain admission into a business doctoral program. His overall goal is to become a professor of management and help students become productive leaders, high achieving learners, and to attain life long happiness in business.
Brooke Hewett is the Executive Assistant at Marksmen, an intellectual property brand protection firm. She works with the CEO and leadership team to check company operations, document progress on key initiatives, take part in strategic planning and take on important tasks and projects.
Brooke believes that a high level of employee morale and positive working environment can make or break a company. That is why she works so hard to create and plan weekly team building activities.
Brooke has lived abroad in China while volunteering for Captivating International Charity and acting as the Silent Auction manager during their annual Gala. She managed 27 other volunteers and created a new streamlined process for the silent auction.
Brooke holds a Bachelor of Arts in Deaf Studies from UVU.
Jennifer is an Employment Specialist at Reliant Health Services which focuses on helping individuals with disabilities in Utah County find jobs and helps with career readiness. In addition, Jennifer is a graduate assistant (GA) in the MBA office and a GA for Jared Chapman, who specializes in organizational behavior.
Jennifer has experience working in higher education by creating bridge programs for inner-city youth in Chicago and Detroit to gain the necessary skills to enter college, advising individuals with disabilities, creating service trips around the country, and working for the president of her alma mater. In addition, Jennifer has worked for various non-profits and has helped fundraise over $1.5 million for individuals with disabilities in Indianapolis, IN., $1.5 million for refugee resettlement in Grand Rapids, MI., and has helped over 100 veterans who were homeless obtain jobs in New Orleans, LA.
In addition to her extensive fundraising experience, Jennifer has worked in accounting and consulting for small private colleges.
Jennifer holds a B.S in psychology and a B.S. in sociology from Grand Valley Stare University.
Landon Johnson is a sales specialist, producer, and business owner who works with a variety of businesses and individuals to drive sales, produce content, market brands, and encourage high-quality lifestyles.
Landon's fundamental belief is perhaps stated best by P.T. Barnum in that, the noblest art is that of making others happy. Everything that Landon does is centered around this purpose of bringing joy and success to others. Furthermore, he believes that the experiences he has, and relationships he builds while living with this purpose, are ultimately what contribute most to his own success and happiness as well.
Landon has co-founded two businesses, involved in both the entertainment and health/fitness industries. Within these companies, he has managed two separate musical artists, produced their music and performances, and is currently producing a podcast. Additionally, he also oversees sales accounts for another business and has led them from opening to company-leading levels.
Landon holds a B.S. in finance with a minor in digital media from Utah Valley University.
Jordan Stamps Jones is an organizational strategist who works with managers and executives to maximize organizational efficiencies in an individual-oriented methodology to the end of creating employee cultures which increase sustainability and employee satisfaction.
Jordan knows it is organizational culture which provides the strongest controls and incentives for employees and that motivated employees lead to higher revenues.
Jordan has performed organizational analysis in U.S. research labs and international education centers.
Jordan is a trained researcher into human systems and cultures with papers submitted to national research conferences and presentations given to international audiences.
Jordan holds a bachelor's degree in Socio-cultural Anthropology from Brigham Young University.
Kevin Lynch is a Hiring Manager who works with independent therapist to help them run their businesses and practices helping them be most effective, efficient and profitable.
Kevin knows what can make a profitable business and how to relay that to those who haven't had the experience to learn how to do so. Knowing that helping other be profitable and teaching others how to teach others this is what life is all about. Giving back what we have learned.
Kevin has worked while being a student athlete at Utah Valley University. While being a student he accomplished many awards and honors including. Athlete of the year for Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Multiple individual WAC championships, First team all WAC appearances, Many Academic-All WAC appearances, NCAA regional qualifier, Student athlete of the month for UVU (September 2018), Student athlete of the week for the WAC (September 2018), and multiple school records.
While in school he worked at a collection agency and was the top collector of the department for 5 months straight while supervising all those in the department helping them achieve the department quota. This helping him gain management and supervisor experience.
Kevin holds a Bachelor of science degree in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in sociology from Utah Valley University.
Joy Martin is a Clinical Coordinator who partners with medical doctors, physician assistants and other medical personnel to create quality medical clinical rotations for physician assistants. After spending two decades working for companies like FedEx, Wells Fargo and multiple government entities, Joy is excited to be part of the healthcare field.
Joy holds a BS in Business Administration from University of North Carolina, Fayetteville campus.
Brian Miller is a success-driven strategic planner. He has worked extensively in the financial services industry as an advisor, coach, and consultant. Brian has deeply studied the psychological relationship people have with money, and he uses that knowledge to help individuals make correct financial decisions, and to help businesses better serve customers. Although Brian only recently finished his undergraduate degree, he has already had great success and professional experience, including winning national championships and working with hundreds of clients as an advisor and coach. Now, Brian uses his unique background and skill set to help businesses clarify their strategy and goals.
Brian holds a Bachelors of Personal Financial Planning degree from Utah Valley University.
Brandon Orme is a full-time MBA student who is preparing himself to be an resilient and influential leader in operations management.
Brandon knows the value of a strong work-ethic, how to be resourceful and adaptable, and these qualities have helped him thrive in diverse work environments.
Brandon has worked for three Fortune 500 companies: The J.M. Smucker Company, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, in which he was able to make cost saving recommendations to upper level management, and implemented data entry processes that are currently still being used.
In addition to being a Six Sigma White Belt, Brandon has received certified training by the Occupation Safety & Health Administration.
Brandon holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Brigham Young University-Idaho.
More information about Rob Ostler coming soon.
Jason Picardo is a grad student working towards his MBA with a management emphasis at Utah Valley University. During his college experience thus far, Jason has held a couple entry-level jobs that taught him excellent time-management skills as he strove to accomplish his responsibilities as a husband, full-time student, and employee.
Jason is currently employed at UPS as a Package Dispatch Supervisor, ensuring smooth daily operations and that each package is routed correctly. Jason believes that hard work and sacrifice helps everyone to enjoy all aspects of life and he always gives his all in everything he is engaged in.
Jason holds a BS in business management with an international emphasis from Utah Valley University.
Spencer is an MBA student and graduate assistant who works with Professor Westover and Professor Seeley to conduct research and assist in paperwork.
Spencer believes that an MBA is a step in the right direction in the business world.
Spencer has worked in concrete flatwork for eight summers and interned at Alpine Fitness and Physical Therapy.
Spencer holds a BS in Business Management and a minor in marketing from Utah Valley University.
Kami is currently a student in the UVU MBA program. She previously worked at Vivint Solar in Lehi, UT planning and executing their corporate events and effectively increasing employee engagement and morale.
Kami believes she has a special ability to build relationships and leave an impact on those she works with. Her ability to anticipate others' needs is an integral factor in her people management skills.
Kami has managed many successful events including: monthly office activities, corporate retreats, large-scale events with over 2,500+ attendees, and charity fundraising events in partnership with Utah Food Bank, House of Hope, and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
Kami is also experienced in facilitation and training from her experiences facilitating Vivint Solar's weekly new hire orientation class. Kami was often the key point of contact for employees on their first day at work and a continuous resource throughout their employment.
Kami holds a bachelor's degree in Communication with a Public Relations emphasis from Utah Valley University.
Stephen Rigby is a Management Consultant who works with managers to implement professional selling techniques and management control systems increasing profitability and productivity within their workplace. Stephen believes in trust-based consultative selling and knows that solving complicated problems begins with listening and understanding customer needs.
Stephen has worked with numerous start-up and small business companies and has seen success coaching management teams to achieve goals of over $10 million in annual sales revenue. In addition to his sales management experience, Stephen is knowledgeable in new venture creation and drafting company business plans.
Stephen holds a B.S. in Business Management from Utah Valley University.
Megan Roper is a researcher for the Utah Women & Leadership Project who represents the Utah Valley University's Woodbury School of Business. Their goal is to strengthen Utah girls and women through informing, engaging, and developing confidence, influence, and leadership. With a father as an entrepreneur Megan grew up surrounded by business and was able to recognize the need for more women leaders. She graduated with her Bachelors Degree in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in Sociology, which was the starting point of her interest in social dynamics and behaviors in the work field. She is now currently working on her Masters in Business Administration in order to pursue her goal of becoming a strong addition to the business world and to be involved in helping women become great leaders in the business world.
Franz Scholz is a Graduate Assistant Student in UVU's Master of Business Administration Program who works with Professors to help with their research.
Franz believes that the experience gained from his research work and studies at UVU will provide him with the necessary skillset to direct Marketing Research and Operations Analytics for consulting firms.
Franz has worked directly with hundreds of customers in the renewable energy industry and gained additional experience with B2B sales programs.
Franz is a certified Nuclear Technician, Professional Salesman and holds a BS in Marketing/ Business Administration and Professional Sales from Utah Valley University.
Debora worked prior to business school as Ombudsman at the Mayor's office in Fortaleza Brazil, manager at Children's Foundation for the city of Fortaleza, is a manager/entrepreneur who worked with non profit, public, and private organizations.
Debora after over 20 years of international experience in diverse management work fields has learned to focus on improving the work environment. She worked hard on making sure the client had a fast and positive experience. Debora believes that when you do your job with passion, the client will be satisfied and the company will prosper.
Debora has a BS/RN Nurse degree from the University of Fortaleza. She also has a second Bachelor's degree in Public Health Education from Utah Valley University. Debora, as a Nurse and Public Health Educator, wants to apply her gained health knowledge into new responsibilities.
Ramya Sara Shanthakumar is a creative strategist who partners with businesses to create marketing content, build brands, and establish connections. After graduating with her undergraduate degree in 2.5 years, Ramya went on to work with growing companies to launch campaigns and build HR programs. She is a fresh graduate who has a passion to help other organizations thrive. She also possesses an entrepreneurial spirit, which has led her to start a small vegan bakery of her own.
Ramya has worked with international entities, in the Beauty and Training industries. She has a natural ability to network and market herself to others. She is also Vector Marketing trained and holds the Beta Gama Sigma award from her undergrad.
Ramya holds a BS in International Business Management from Utah Valley University.
Danielle Smith is a Technical Sales Specialist who works with acousticians, industrial hygienists, and audiometric industries to acquire the necessary equipment for monitoring and reporting noise and vibration.
Danielle believes that a good salesman has a macro view on her customers’ micro situation, giving her the ability to successfully ensure their project is in the right hands.
Danielle was poached by the Sales department while she was in the Engineer R&D department where she worked as a Technical Writer for many years. She gained valuable experience writing all the technical manuals, creating the application videos and shooting all the studio photography for the products during this time.
Danielle has recently completed a course on the fundamentals of acoustics and continues to gain the necessary knowledge to be a subject matter expert.
Danielle holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Weber State University.
Morgan Solomon is a Hiring Consultant and Sales Representative who works with companies to establish best hiring practices, implement hiring software and decrease turnover.
Morgan believes that hiring does not need to be a headache, sales don’t need to be pushy and a growth mindset is the key to success.
Morgan has established a new sale and booking process that was implemented company-wide and increased sales by 22% year-over-year. She was a graduate of UVU’s honors program, and she has received HubSpot Inbound Sales Certification.
Morgan holds a bachelor’s in hospitality management from Utah Valley University.
Eve Werner is a highly effective corporate controller at a private SAAS company in Lindon Utah. She has 15 years of accounting experience in a mix of public accounting (audit), publicly traded corporate accounting, and small private corporate accounting. She has worked in accounting systems large and small from Oracle ERP to QuickBooks and loves them all. Eve is emphasizing her MBA in Finance with the goal to become a CFO in the future. Eve loves Yoga, Running and spending time with her two girls and her dog.
Eve has an BA in Accounting from BYU and a CPA license from the state of California.
Alec Woolley is a B2B Home Health Marketer who works with Directors of Nursing Facility Managers to provide care for patients that reside in their facilities.
Alec Woolley knows that working and doing something that you love makes working and going to work a lot easier.
Alec Woolley has worked at Murdock Hyundai, selling and leasing new and used vehicles, and learning "The Art of the Deal."
Alec Woolley holds a BA in Business Management from Utah Valley University.
Andrew Woolley is a Billing Manager who works with the C-suite of his company to properly and accurately manage the data and accounting processes. After working in the insurance market for more than five years, he knows all the ins and outs of the insurance market. Andrew knows that the work he does really helps patients get the most out of their insurance before having to pay out-of-pocket.
Andrew has successfully lead Horizon Home Health to profitable numbers with increasing the amount of sales and revenue generated. Under his direction created a plan to double the patient census of Horizon Home Health.
Andrew holds a BA in Business Management from Utah Valley University.
Taylor Wright is a Student Graduate Assistant in Utah Valley University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Taylor supports research and teaching activities for two professors and steps in as a substitute teacher on occasion for one professor's undergraduate entrepreneurship classes. Taylor loves economics, and believes that the MBA combined with his previous experience in finance, banking, sales and management with outstanding organizations such as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Goldman Sachs, will create high demand for his skills, knowledge, and productivity. Taylor holds a Bachelor's Degree from Utah Valley University.
Wing Hoe is a sales and marketing manager at 4Safe Products LLC to manage the sales throughout the entire United States. I have 3 types of customers in the US, the ones who import, the resellers and the end users. The equipment that the company manufactures include ratchet straps, lifting slings and fall protection equipment.
Wing Hoe believes that being humble and confident is the key to maintain business relationship.
Wing Hoe holds an Undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Development Management at University Utara Malaysia.
After working in Taiwan and Houston, TX for 4 and a half years, I think it is a right time for me to pursue a postgraduate degree. I chose UVU because they have been producing a lot of high quality students in the MBA program. I have been to 32 states in the USA, I think Utah is the one that attracts me the most. I love the outdoor activities and the environment here. I'm a big fan of the Ford Mustang. My dream is to work at the headquarter of Ford and my goal is to increase the export of Ford vehicles to all over the world.
