Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+

Builder/Developer, Experienced Flash & Actionscript Freelancer, Creative Entrepreneur, Sushi Chef, and Investor

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • ActionScript Developer - Flash/Flex/AIR at preston AS3 technologies (Self-employed)
  • Independent Distributor at Life-Ware.com
  • Builder/Developer at Asset Acquisition International (Self-employed)
Past
  • Marketing Consultant at New York Prime Foods
Education
  • The University of Connecticut School of Business
  • Cromwell Institute of Culinary Arts
  • New Horizons UH
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Design
Websites

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Summary

Levi Preston
Builder/Developer @ aai inc.
Adobe Creative Suite Specialist
Adobe Community Groups Leader
Owner of Hi-Def Cafe LLC NYC EIN#87-0794421
Flasher/Graphic Artist, Investor, Entrepreneur, Marathon Coordinator, Sushi Chef & much more!

Experienced graphic artist specializing in Flash, Actionscript, and Photoshop!!! I attend the UCONN University School of Business, Hartford CT (May 2011). We seek out Restaurant, Hotel, and Shopping Center investment projects in NYC, LA, Las Vegas, Miami, Arizona, and Atlanta. (www.amanet.org)

Current:

Builder/Developer at Asset Acquisition Inc. (aai)
ActionScript/Flash Developer at Preston AS3 Technologies
Executive Sushi Chef/Owner at Hi-Def Cafe LLC
Independent Distributor at Life|ware (www.life-ware.com)
Marathon Coordinator at ING - Run for Something Better (www.ingrfsb.com)

Profile: Highly proficient, creative, and passionate

Personal Attributes and Skills:

* Strong analytical & reasoning abilities
* Highly competitive, self-starter who is organized, disciplined, and goal-oriented
* Sound knowledge in Finance, Business Principles, and Graphic Arts
* Excellent communication skills demonstrated by ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds
* Experienced in providing written and oral presentations
* Resourceful, committed, versatile, and adaptable
* Creative, talented / gifted / out-of-the-box-thinker
* Welcome the challenge of solving problems
* Technical proficiency includes Photoshop, Flash, Windows, and Mac OS

Contact:

You can reach me by email: levitravel@nycmail.com
Feel free to add me as a connection @ www.linkedin.com, http://activerain.com/levipreston, www.realestateinvestor.com/levipreston, and http://groups.adobe.com/people/b6dbda435e/profile if you share interests.

"Building a legacy brings true happiness!!!"

Location:

NYC, Miami, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Scottsdale, Atlanta....

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Specialties:

* Flash and Actionscript
* Sushi Chef
* Graphic Arts
* Carpenter/Framer


Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Experience

  • ActionScript Developer - Flash/Flex/AIR

    preston AS3 technologies (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Media Production industry)

    November 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    Coding

    ActionScript 1, ActionScript 2, ActionScript 3

    CSS

    Flex 1.5 MXML, Flex 2 MXML, Flex 3 MXML

    SQL

    XML

    PHP

    IDE

    ASP

    .NET

    Java

    Object Oriented Design

    AJAX

    XLST


    Specialties


    Flex/Flash/ActionScript RIA development

    Planning

    Organizing

    Establishing and maintaining passive, proactive communication

    Architecting applications and components to be easily reusable, upgradable, and maintainable, mostly through the proper use of Design Patterns and documentation.

    RED5 Server Development

    Dreamweaver

    Photoshop

    Fireworks

    Illustrator

    AIR

  • Independent Distributor

    Life-Ware.com

    (Privately Held; Consumer Electronics industry)

    2007Present (2 years )

    www.life-ware.com

  • Builder/Developer

    Asset Acquisition International (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 11-50 employees; Construction industry)

    August 2006Present (3 years 4 months)

  • Marathon Coordinator

    ING - Run for Something Better www.ingrfsb.com

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 11 months)

  • Exec Sushi Chef/Owner

    Hi-Def Cafe LLC (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 11-50 employees; Food & Beverages industry)

    April 2002Present (7 years 8 months)

    Hi-Def Cafe is a catering service, restaurant critique club, and investment acquistion group based in NYC.

    1. We seek out the finest restaurants and establishments in NYC, Las Vegas, Miami, Atlanta, Arizona, and LA. Then we analyze, critique and publish our opinions for the benefit of fellow consumers and establishments.

    2. We travel the country seeking restaurant, hotel, and shopping center investment projects in locations like NYC, Miami, Las Vegas, LA, Arizona, and Atlanta.

    3. We specialize in Sushi, Vegetarian Sushi, and Japanese Cuisine

    Knife skills:
    • Usuba
    • Deba
    • Yanagi
    • Gyutou
    • Whetstone

    Quality Prep/clean whole:
    • Saba
    • Aji
    • Hirame
    • Hamachi
    • Hottate
    • Mirugai
    • Tai

    Prep Vegetables:
    • Tsuma/sashimi ken by hand, not machine.
    • Cucumbers for sunomono and makimono
    • Paper-thin sliced green onions

  • Flash Freelancer

    preston AS3 technologies (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Media Production industry)

    March 2002Present (7 years 9 months)

  • Marketing Consultant

    New York Prime Foods

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Food & Beverages industry)

    November 2002July 2005 (2 years 9 months)


Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Education

  • The University of Connecticut School of Business

    Business Certification , Corporate Finance , 20042009

  • Cromwell Institute of Culinary Arts

    Certification , Culinary Arts , 20062008

  • New Horizons UH

    CIW - Certified Internet Webmaster , Flash, Photoshop, Graphic Arts, Web Design , 20052007


Additional Information

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Websites:

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Interests:

Run Marathons, Flash, Photoshop, Sushi, Arts, Beach, Cars and Motorbikes, Charity, Concerts, Cuisine, Dancing, Family, Football, Golf, Horse Riding, Movies, Music Parties, Photography, Tennis, Theater, Traveling, Volleyball

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Groups:

Toplinked.com, SEMPO, PeSA, Dallas Blue Executives NY, Save The Children, The Millionaires Real Estate Investor Club, The New York Investment Network

  •    Luxury Real Estate Network
  •    Lighthouse Venture Group's Alternative Investments Roundtable
  •    Private Equity and Venture Capital Group
  •    HYPE (Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs)
  •    University of Connecticut Alumni Networking Group (4000+ alumni)
  •    Private Equity Investment Group
  •    Real Estate Investor
  •    Global Private Equity & Venture Capital
  •    Private Equity Networking
  •    Mergers & Acquisitions
  •    Real Estate Investment Group
  •    New York Venture Community
  •    VENTURE CAPITAL USA
  •    Angel Investors
  •    STARTUP ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK
  •    Startups and Entrepreneurs Get Funded
  •    Real Estate Investing Entrepreneurs
  •    Millionaire Business Club
  •    New England Venture Community
  •    NYC Real Estate
  •    Commercial Real Estate Investment Professionals
  •    BillionaireWorkstation
  •    Success Minded African Americans
  •    New York Real Estate & Construction Networking Group
  •    Real Estate Finance & Investment Society
  •    Black Enterprise Networked
  •    Global Capital Sources for Conventional & Alternative Real Estate Funding Group
  •    Emerging Markets Real Estate Investors (EMRI)
  •    REO-NPA Professionals
  •    BIGDEAL - The Real Estate Investment Deal Board
  •    BUILDER
  •    Commercial Real Estate Financing Group (CRE Finance)
  •    Hard Money Network
  •    Multifamily Mastermind Connect (MFMC)
  •    Distressed Assets Network
  •    Entrepreneur Funding Forum
  •    Green Private Finance & Investing
  •    Commercial Real Estate Referral Network
  •    Real Estate Investors Referral Network
  •    Green Real Estate: Building, Design, Planning, Products, Investment
  •    Private Equity and Venture Capital Backed Managers
  •    NY/NJ Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Start-Ups
  •    Joint Ventures Network
  •    Entrepreneurs Meet Investors
  •    Private Money to Buy banks Short sales and REOs(no credit/cash upfront)
  •    Finance Club
  •    Non-Performing Asset (NPA) Sales including both Notes and Real Estate
  •    Funding Solutions
  •    DEALS and PROPERTIES FOR SALE
  •    Hard Money Loans For Commercial Deals
  •    Joint Venture Partners Worldwide
  •    $2k Real Estate Referrals

Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Honors:

Honorary Member of FITC Design & Technology


Levi Preston (levitravel@nycmail.com) 1000+’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals

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