James Mckinney's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Creator of The Startup Story podcast and GrindologyJames McKinney is currently a Electrical Equipment Repair Specialist at United States Marine Corps. from August 1995 to August 1999 (4 years 1 month) in Greater San Diego Area.Business Development / Sales / President at All Business, LLC from July 2007 to October 2009 (2 years 4 months) in Long Beach, CA.CEO / Founder at SimpleDeal, Inc. from July 2013 to December 2018 (5 years 6 months) in Orange County, California Area.VP, Strategic Solutions at Vision Media Management from December 2015 to January 2017 (1 year 2 months) in Valencia, CA.Asset Liquidation at The Walt Disney Company from June 2011 to December 2015 (4 years 7 months) in Disneyland Resort (Anaheim, CA).Business Operations Manager at The Walt Disney Company from July 2010 to June 2011 (1 year) in Disneyland Resort (Anaheim, CA).Director of Accounting & Operations at NexGen Digital, Inc. from October 2009 to July 2010 (10 months). Accounting Transaction Manager at RREEF from January 2006 to May 2008 (2 years 5 months).Financial Analyst at Pulte Homes from August 2001 to January 2006 (4 years 6 months).VP, Strategic Growth at Status Not Quo, Inc from January 2017 to September 2019 (2 years 9 months) in Greater Los Angeles Area.Director, Santa Clarita Chapter at Startup Grind from July 2017 to February 2019 (1 year 8 months) in Greater Los Angeles Area.President at CSUF Business Titans Alumni Chapter from September 2009 to March 2011 (1 year 7 months).Founder at Grindology in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Grindology is a quarterly subscription service created specifically for entrepreneurs, creators and makers. Within every shipment, you will receive two uniquely crafted coffees to provide a little extra boost to your day and to give you the fuel to process and implement all the value that is contained in the accompanying Grindology magazine.Each issue of Grindology magazine is packed, cover-to-cover, with real tactics and strategies, DIRECT from highly successful entrepreneurs. Every single tactic shared within the pages of Grindology was employed and proven within the business of the contributing founder/brand, not an article from a journalist. Truth be told, it's more of a tactical manual than it is a magazine. It delivers REAL value for your entrepreneurial journey.It's your grind, we just fuel it.

🎓 Education

James McKinney holds a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton, in 2000. James McKinney also holds an M.B.A. from California State University, Fullerton, in 2003. James McKinney is currently a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin where he is currently a graduate student in business and economics.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

James McKinney's professional, technical, and interpersonal skills are excellent. James McKinney is a very good at creating content, research, and presenting to audiences. He has strong leadership skills and is able to manage people effectively. James McKinney is also very effective when working with computers and has many years of experience in the software development field.