
Success Portfolio
Experience That Supports Your Funding Strategy
Our founder's professional background includes a historical portfolio reporting more than $50 million in grants, program funding, contracts, and major community development project financing.
This portfolio represents different types of funding and project involvement, including grants, contracts, and project financing — not all entries represent grant awards personally written or secured. Each entry includes the type of funding and level of founder involvement. Historical amounts do not guarantee future results.
CityBuild Training Program
2006 | San Francisco Mayor's Office / San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Development of a city-based job training program designed to connect local residents with construction career opportunities in San Francisco.
Mason Associates, LLC
2016 | City of Oakland / AC Transit
Technical assistance to small businesses and minority- and locally owned enterprises supporting transportation infrastructure projects.
Highland Charter Tech School
2021–2025 | Praxair / Linde Corporation
Pre-apprenticeship welding training program providing hands-on career pathway instruction for students pursuing skilled trades.
Contractor's Association of Richmond
2010 | California Employment Training Panel
Training programs for small contractors to improve workforce competitiveness and build capacity for public and private construction projects.
Richmond Community Based Employment Collaborative
2011 | City of Richmond, Office of Neighborhood Safety
Job readiness training for eligible justice-involved participants, providing re-entry workforce development services and community support.
Miraflores Housing Development
2010 | Kingston, LLC / H & H Builders, Inc. / City of Richmond Housing Authority
Historical housing development project funding for a major affordable housing initiative serving the Richmond community.