Mr. Brad Stevens

Director



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EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School Philadelphia, PA September 1999 -2002

  • Bachelor of Science in Economics, May 2002 Concentrations: Finance and Marketing
  • Cumulative GPA 3.63/4.00 Magna Cum Laude Dean’s List 2001-2002
  • Harvard University Cambridge, MA September 1998 – May 1999

  • Cumulative GPA 3.53/4.00 Dean’s List and received Harvard College Honorary Scholarship.
  • WORK EXPERIENCE

    Canadian Discount Drugs Peachtree City, GA

    July 2002 - Present

    President/CEO

  • Co-founder of web-based and walk-in business to assist U.S. citizens in purchasing prescription pharmaceuticals from Canada.
  • Established and developed promotional relationship with Total Care Pharmacy in Calgary to dispense and ship medications.
  • Designed and implemented marketing strategy to launch locally, regionally, and nationally.
  • Developed logistics and process flow systems to manage customer service and order fulfillment.
  • Monitor Group Consulting Cambridge, MA

    June 2001- August 2001

    Summer Consulting Analyst

  • Worked on case team to streamline drug development division of multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical firm.
  • Analyzed client interviews to recommend case focus areas and designed database to categorize findings for retrieval.
  • Built Excel models to process client scorecards and conducted statistical analysis of ratings to determine critical path objectives.
  • Executed regressions of clinical trial timeline data and analyzed drug protocol budgets to identify options for cost-reductions.
  • Evaluated and recommended structural options for Clinical Sciences division to optimize organizational efficiency.
  • Extensively researched impact of Genomics and other bio-technology developments on future landscape of industry.
  • Nexchange Corporation Atlanta, GA

    June 2000 – December 2000

    Marketing and Business Development Analyst for Syndicated eCommerce Technology

  • Executed project management to acquire strategic partners including Universal Press Syndicate and Campus Engine.
  • Initiated United Way partnership and created marketing campaign to extend business model into nonprofit affinity market.
  • Plantation Shutter Company Marietta, GA

    June 2000 – October 2000

    Marketing and Accounting Consultant

  • Assisted in design of financial system to convert from cash basis to accrual basis and to expand into three new regions.
  • Built system to analyze marketing data and created control charts and graphs to monitor daily production efficiency.
  • Let’s Go Travel & USA Student Travel Cambridge, MA/ Philadelphia, PA

    January 1999 – April 2000

    Assistant Manger/Special Projects Coordinator

  • In charge of special projects division of LGT generating $190K in annual revenues.
  • Designed workflow operational systems and maintained accounting records.
  • Created marketing strategies for expansion opportunities and managed spring break advertising campaigns for 5 college campuses.
  • SunTrust Banks, Inc. Atlanta, GA

    June 1999 – August 1999

    Analyst for the Quality Assurance and Productivity Management Division

  • Collected and analyzed data to implement Six Sigma QA program.
  • Assisted in implementation of SunTrust QA metrics and operations at Crestar Bank upon merger.
  • Worked extensively on the creation of electronic QA survey used by executives to make internal structure improvements.
  • McIntosh International Trading Company Peachtree City, GA

    September 1997 - August 1998

    President

  • Head of import/export company through Achievers International program that conducted trade with two firms in Scotland.
  • Reorganized internal structure of the organization resulting in a three-fold increase in net-equity.
  • Conducted PowerPoint presentations of company throughout Georgia and in London and Glasgow to recruit schools from
  • USA, Africa, Australia, and Europe to participate in program.

    ACTIVITIES

  • Personal Budgeting Consultant- Started small business building personal Excel budgets for clients.
  • Kepner-Tregoe Consulting- Full scholarship to attend Problem Solving and Decision Making seminar.
  • Priceline.com- Business development intern Spring Break 2000.
  • Junior Achievement- Taught "Economics of Staying In School" curriculum in West Philadelphia middle school.
  • SABES- Spanish curriculum coordinator for elementary school foreign language program.
  • Angiogenesis Foundation- Developed cancer patient networking system and created financial matrices of biotech companies.
  • Sigma Chi Fraternity- Served as Treasurer and Executive Committee member.
  • Stevens Tutoring Services- Started business to develop learning strategy and curriculum for 20 middle and high school students.
  • SKILLS/PERSONAL

    Languages- Proficient in Spanish, Six week Governor's School for Spanish, First place high school national Spanish exam.

    Computer Skills- Site map organizer for Governor's Honors Program web site, HTML, Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

    Interests- Hiking, Rappelling, Golf, Football (High School All-Region Team), Playing Guitar, Singing, and Weightlifting












     


     

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