MY STORY

From dismantling computers at age 9 to engineering SQL-based tracking systems that reduce idle time by 70%, my insatiable curiosity and problem-solving mindset have consistently transformed operations across Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial ventures.

My journey began with a simple fascination for understanding how things work. This curiosity evolved into a passion for optimizing complex systems and processes, leading me through 19+ years of operational excellence across diverse industries including transportation, logistics, supply chain, and property management.

Today, I'm pioneering the intersection of AI/ML and operational excellence, developing data-driven solutions that solve complex business challenges. My unique combination of hands-on technical skills, strategic leadership experience, and entrepreneurial mindset positions me to drive meaningful digital transformation.

MISSION STATEMENT

To revolutionize business operations through intelligent automation and data-driven solutions, making complex processes efficient and accessible with the push of a button, anywhere in the world. I believe that curiosity drives innovation. My mission is to bridge the gap between traditional operational excellence and cutting-edge AI technology, empowering organizations to achieve unprecedented efficiency while maintaining the human-centered approach that builds lasting success.

Kevin Rakestraw - Professional Portrait

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Led cross-functional teams of 160+ employees
  • Delivered $600K+ in annual cost savings
  • Achieved 70% efficiency improvements
  • Generated 170% ROI on real estate investments
  • Zero-downtime infrastructure migrations

CURRENT FOCUS

  • Expanding Python programming capabilities
  • Developing AI/ML solutions for operations
  • Managing profitable real estate portfolio
  • Digital transformation consulting