Taylor McSunas

Taylor McSunas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Land Purchasing Manager at Lennar

  • Education

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

      2009 - 2013
      Communications, Certificate in Entrepreneurship, Certificate in Sports Business Organizational Communication, General

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Member and Captain of Men's Club Volleyball, Practice player with Women's D1 Volleyball, play Drums for my Church -Studied communications for 4 years. Received a Business of Sports Certifacte. Also had an emphasis in Entrepreneurship.-Played on the mens club volleyball team for 4 years and was a captain. I also was a practice player with the D1 womens volleyball team for 3 and a half years.-Member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity

  • Experience

    • The Sports Syndicate

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Summer Associate

      An athlete management and marketing agency focused in the field of Action Sports.- Created a more efficient and organized system for athletes’ promotional materials.- Contacted around 10-12 sponsors regarding promotion materials, - Monitored TV time exposure of sponsors’ logos shown during several competitions.

    • Pirate Coast Standup Paddleboard Company

      May 2011 - Aug 2012
      Standup Paddle Instructor

      - Managed operations, rentals, and lessons in the Emerald Bay Location in Laguna Beach.- Instructed lessons at Newport Dunes. Helping the company earn its 5 out of 5 Yelp rating.- Responsible for teaching and instructing around 100 customers.

    • Drive Me Cookie

      May 2012 - Apr 2015
      Co Founder

      - Based in Orange County, Drive Me Cookie (DMC) is the first gourmet dessert truck to have baking capabilities on board. DMC has been featured in various food blogs, TV broadcasts, print articles, and is a nominee for the Orange County Business Journal’s Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award.Research and Development- Personally developed 6 recipes that earned exceptional ratings from Yelp and Facebook. - Identified market needs and implemented a plan to differentiate the company.- Fostered supplier relationships and successfully negotiated fair pricing.Operations- Created Standardized Optimized process for truck operations, food service, & customer relations.- Delivered excellent customer service, earning 4.5 out of 5 on Yelp, and 4.9 out of 5 on Facebook.- Effectively built a team of 4 employees.Marketing- Effectively marketed product, which led to company growth and just over $130,000 in sales in the first year.- Positively impacted brand awareness via 5 social media platforms.- Increased company involvement with 7 local schools, which directly led to new business. Show less

    • Leeds Business of Sports at University of Colorado Boulder

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      USA Rugby

      - Developed strategic plan to increase membership and awareness in key markets.- Reported findings/recommendations to CEO, CFO, and a rugby’s Olympic committee member. - Worked closely with USA Volleyball’s director of sports development, John Kessel

    • BigRentz

      Jun 2015 - Dec 2017

      As supply manager I am constantly building and maintaining relationships with suppliers in the Eastern region of the United States. I analyze data and identify trends, in order to present specific market data to our suppliers' executive leadership teams to help increase their fleet utilization, improve rental volume, assist with fleet expansion, and reduce customer service issues. Also, responsible for introducing and implementing new technology platforms and support programs to our suppliers that exist to provide them with more data and information. Helping grow their business and maintain their current customer base. Show less BigRentz.com has revolutionized the way construction equipment is rented. A full-service online equipment rental network, BigRentz.com is the leader, and your "One Call Does it All" source for heavy equipment rental in over 2,000 U.S. cities. BigRentz.com specializes in aerial equipment, such as scissor lifts, boom lifts and forklifts; dirt equipment, such as excavators, backhoes and skid steers; and jobsite services, including portable toilets, storage and fencing, to meet the needs of businesses and contractors alike. No single company can offer more equipment in more locations than BigRentz.com. For more information about BigRentz.com, to learn more about their scissor lift or forklift rental programs, visit www.BigRentz.com, or call (855) 837-9124. BigRentz.com | RENT ANYWHERE. ANY SIZE. ANYTIME.see lessSpecialtiesInternet service, Material Handling Equipment, Heavy Equipment Rental, Dirt Equipment, Construction Equipment Rental, Earthmoving Equipment, Jobsite Services, Mobile Storage, Aerial Equipment Show less

      • Regional Supply Manager

        Jun 2016 - Dec 2017
      • Pro Coordinator

        Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
    • CalAtlantic Homes

      Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
      Assistant Construction Manager
    • Lennar

      Feb 2018 - now

      Managing the construction of type 5B 6-plex stacked flats in Great Park, Irvine. Aldea at Travata is a 55+ active adult community. Each condo in Aldea is ADA adaptable. Proficient understanding in preliminary drywall.

      • Land Purchasing Manager

        May 2023 - now
      • Land Development Manager

        Dec 2020 - Jun 2023
      • Assistant Construction Manager

        Feb 2018 - Dec 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Food Handlers

  • Volunteer Experience

    • High School Leader

      Issued by Mariners Church on Jan 2014
      Mariners ChurchAssociated with Taylor McSunas