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    Tomas Louda

    Tomas Louda

    Founder @ValetStorage

    13 years of CEO experience
    with expertise in storage,
    operations, logistics,
    and technology. Previously
    scaled a company to
    120 employees
    across four states.

    CEO Austin St. Edward's Universi...
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    Experience
    Valet Storage
    Valet Storage
    Founder
    Valet Storage
    Valet Storage
    Founder & CEO 2018 - Present (over 8 years)
    • Raised funds to start an on-demand storage company in Austin, TX
    • Filed a patent pending application for a technology solution to optimize space in storage, logistics... more and warehousing industries
    • Supervised and guided front and back-end software development
    • Developed sales team and logistics support to ensure fast growth in Central Texas
    • Established relationships with key partners in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Nevada and California to join a pilot program for a nationwide launch
    Niobium
    Niobium
    President 2013 - Present (over 13 years)
    • Owner and President of private equity and consulting firm
    • Consulted over 30 business in various stages of growth in management, production efficiency, sales and business... more strategy
    • Prepared and guided 3 businesses through successful acquisitions in the self-storage and mining industries
    • Conduct business evaluations and financial analysis to assess future growth and financial investment opportunities
    A-A-A Natural Stone
    A-A-A Natural Stone
    Chief Executive Officer 2010 - 2017 (about 7 years)
    • Managed privately owned and nationally recognized limestone quarry and manufacturer with 60 employees in several states.
    • Increased annual revenue from $700,000 in 2010... more to over $5 million by 2015; an average of 72% year over year increase.
    • Developed and successfully executed a business strategy launching 2 new products into the national market.
    • Optimized and streamlined manufacturing processes for cut stone, applying six sigma manufacturing methods; increase in productivity of 35%
    St. Edward's University
    St. Edward's University
    IT Helpdesk Analyst 2008 - 2010 (about 2 years)
    * Provided technical and hardware support to over 5,000 faculty, students and staff including troubleshooting, installations, and basic computer maintenance * Achieved a high... more level of customer satisfaction through patient, thorough, and by taking a methodical approach to problem resolution and troubleshooting * Trained new personnel on various software used by the university
    Founder
    Valet Storage
    Employee
    St. Edward's University, A-A-A Natural Stone, Niobium, Valet Storage
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    About
    Achievements

    I managed over 60 employees in several States; build successful sales and operations teams from scratch; raised funds for an acquisition and one startup; negotiated a successful sale of a company; consulted over 30 businesses in various stages of growth.

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    Skills
    Acquisitions Business Strategies Business Strategy Computer Maintenance Consulting Equity Financial Financial Analysis Information Technology Logistics Management Manufacturing Mining Private Equity Software Software Development Troubleshooting
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