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Mick P.

Tucson, Arizona

$95/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I help businesses turn unclear workflows into structured operating systems teams can actually run. Most companies don’t struggle because people don’t work hard — they struggle because work flows through informal decisions, inconsistent handoffs, and undocumented assumptions. I specialize in mapping how work actually gets done and turning it into clear, measurable operating processes. My work focuses on operational clarity, not just documentation. Clients use my process maps to improve delegation, reduce rework, speed onboarding, and identify where execution breaks down. What I do best • Map workflows using swimlane diagrams and operational flowcharts • Identify bottlenecks, rework loops, and unclear ownership • Document SOPs and operating procedures teams actually follow • Clarify handoffs between roles, teams, and departments • Define KPIs that measure whether processes are working Typical projects Clients hire me to: • Map how work actually flows across teams • Document core operational workflows (sales, delivery, onboarding, billing) • Turn tribal knowledge into structured operating processes • Identify breakdowns in handoffs and ownership • Create process visibility for leadership decision-making How I work I typically begin with a short discovery phase to understand how work actually flows today. From there, I map the current-state workflow, clarify ownership and handoffs, and create structured documentation your team can use immediately. When needed, I also define the metrics that show whether the process is working — so issues are identified early instead of after problems compound. My goal is simple: create operational clarity so work runs consistently without relying on heroics. Tools Microsoft Visio Lucidchart Miro Google Docs Notion BPMN frameworks If your workflows are unclear, inconsistent, or dependent on tribal knowledge, I can help you bring structure quickly.

  • Process Optimization
  • Process Documentation
  • Procedure Documentation
  • Business Process Model & Notation
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Analysis
  • Flowchart
  • Lucidchart
  • Swim Lane Diagram
  • Technical Writing
  • Process Architecture
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Business Process Management
  • Business Process Modeling
Kip S.

Peoria, Arizona

$80/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I help businesses simplify how work gets done—by building smarter systems, clearer processes, and stronger teams. With 20+ years of experience in HR operations, business transformation, and team leadership, I specialize in turning complexity into clarity. My work blends strategic HR consulting with hands-on execution to eliminate friction, align teams, and lay the foundation for scalable growth. Whether you're launching a new initiative, cleaning up legacy processes, or building out your internal infrastructure, I bring a structured approach with a coaching edge to help you get it done—without the chaos. How I Can Help: - HR process design & documentation (SOPs, workflows, playbooks) - Operational audits & improvement plans - Internal systems & team enablement frameworks - Onboarding program buildouts & knowledge transfer - Strategic support for change, communication, and execution I partner closely with founders, people leaders, and ops teams to build the systems behind the vision—so your team can execute with confidence and focus. If you’re ready to reduce operational drag and empower your people to move faster and smarter, let’s connect.

  • Process Improvement
  • Business Process Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Business Consulting
  • Business Analysis
  • Documentation
  • Knowledge Management
  • Process Design
  • Performance Optimization
  • Organizational Development
  • Management Consulting
Alex F.

Phoenix, Arizona

$100/hr
4.9
22 jobs

Hello! I am a Business and Technology Consultant and Service Provider. I have 10+ years of experience in Consulting, Management and Administration, Project Management, Business Analysis, Technical Support, and Facilitation. Additionally, I have managed, supported, and consulted on Atlassian Tools, Microsoft Tools and Suite, Cloud Services, Google Services, and Information Security and Data Privacy for over 10 years. 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: ✅ Project Management ✅ General or Business Consulting/Planning ✅ Technology Consulting/Planning ✅ Paralegal Administrative Support ✅ Research ✅ Coaching and Training ✅ IT Support and Troubleshooting ✅ Operations Management and Outsourcing ✅ Finance Management My passion for helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals has driven me to become proficient in all these areas. My goal is to offer my services to those who needed it and expand my knowledge and skills ✅ Data/Task Automation ✅ Data Analysis/Visualization ✅ Data/Access Management ✅ Process Optimization ✅ Security Review ✅ Virtual Event Planning ✅ Web Design ✅ Graphic/ Logo Design ✅ Document and Contract Creation and Processing ✅ Accounting With my expertise in these field, I can help you turn your data into insights that drive your business forward. I'm also skilled in task automation, coordination, and access management, which can help you streamline your workflow and keep your business running smoothly. So if you're looking for a versatile professional who can help you take your business to the next level, look no further! Let's work together to make your goals a reality.

  • Process Optimization
  • Oracle
  • Office 365
  • Technical Project Management
  • Training
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • WordPress
  • Business Analysis
  • IT Consultation
  • Technical Support
  • Project Plans
  • Agile Project Management
  • Jira
  • Google Analytics
Dave B.

Chandler, Arizona

$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs

***SEASONED CONSULTANT WITH > 500 BILLABLE HOURS IF YOU INCLUDE NON UPWORK ACTIVITIES. I help businesses reduce costs, eliminate waste, and boost efficiency through Lean and Six Sigma methods. With 40+ years in manufacturing engineering and operations, I’ve led projects that improved quality, accelerated throughput, and saved clients millions. I have also created course material and taught numerous Green Belt/ Black Six Sigma, Excel, Minitab, Design of Experiments and other statistical software classes. If you’re struggling with delays, bottlenecks, or high defect rates, I can help you identify root causes, implement sustainable improvements, and deliver measurable ROI. If you need to take your career to a next level, I'm here to provide training and 1:1 hands on assistance. What I Offer: - Process Optimization & Lean Implementation – streamline workflows, reduce cycle time, and remove bottlenecks - Six Sigma Projects (DMAIC / DMADV) – data-driven problem solving, defect reduction, and process capability improvement - Training & Coaching – teach and mentor teams in Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methods - Root Cause Analysis – identify and eliminate recurring issues that impact cost, quality, or delivery - KPI Development & Dashboards – define metrics that matter, and track improvements with clear visuals - Operational Excellence Audits – evaluate current processes and design a roadmap to improvement Why Clients Choose Me: - Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with hands-on industry experience (not just theory) - 40+ years of proven results in manufacturing, engineering, and operations - Strong communicator who adapts complex methods into practical steps for your team - Focused on measurable results: cycle time, yield, cost savings, customer satisfaction Let’s Work Together: If you need to fix broken processes, boost efficiency, or hit aggressive business goals, I can help. Message me today to discuss your project—I’m ready to help you deliver results.

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Process Improvement
  • Statistics
  • Tutoring
  • Lean Consulting
  • Finance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Analysis
  • Experiment Design
  • Microsoft Office
  • HTML
Kai B.

Mesa, Arizona

$50/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I help mid-market companies and entrepreneurs solve their biggest growth challenges: inconsistent marketing results, fragmented customer data, and untapped AI opportunities. What I Do I specialize in two core offerings: 1. Marketing Strategy & Optimization: I develop data-driven marketing plans that align with your business goals. This includes competitive analysis, audience targeting, channel selection, and campaign optimization across paid ads (Google, Meta), content strategy, and lead generation. 2. AI Integration & Implementation: I help you experiment with and deploy AI tools to streamline operations, enhance creativity, and improve decision-making. This ranges from marketing automation setup and AI-powered content creation to analytics enhancement and process optimization. My Approach I don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every engagement starts with understanding your unique situation, your market, your goals, and your current gaps. From there, I create focused, outcome-driven strategies that you can implement immediately or have me manage end-to-end. Experience 6+ years in digital marketing strategy and implementation, with recent focus on AI adoption and marketing technology stack optimization. Proven ability to manage complex projects, track meaningful metrics (open rates, CTR, conversions, ROI), and deliver actionable insights. Let's Talk Whether you need a comprehensive marketing audit, a 90-day growth sprint, or guidance on implementing AI tools, I'm here to help. Reach out, and let's discuss how to accelerate your results.

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Digital Marketing
  • AI Consulting
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • Content Strategy
  • Lead Generation
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Email Marketing
  • SEO Strategy
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • Growth Strategy
Shiraz K.

Gilbert, Arizona

$30/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Welcome! I’m an experienced tax professional with 𝟭𝟬+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 of experience in 𝘁𝗮𝘅 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘁𝗮𝘅 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘁𝗮𝘅 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗨𝗦𝗔 𝗟𝗟𝗖 formation. I deliver accurate, strategic, and client-focused financial solutions to individuals, startups, and businesses, ensuring tax law compliance and financial success. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗲? As an 𝗜𝗥𝗦-𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝘅 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗿, I specialize in 𝗨𝗦 𝘁𝗮𝘅𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝘅, 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗡 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, and legal entity structuring. My reliable, cost-effective services simplify tax processes, minimize liabilities, and optimize financial performance for 𝗦-𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗖-𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗟𝗟𝗖𝘀, and 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: · 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗘-𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: Expert in IRS tax forms (𝟭𝟬𝟰𝟬, 𝟭𝟬𝟰𝟬𝗡𝗥, 𝟭𝟬𝟲𝟱, 𝟭𝟭𝟮𝟬𝗖, 𝟭𝟭𝟮𝟬𝗦, 𝟵𝟰𝟬, 𝟵𝟰𝟭, 𝟱𝟰𝟳𝟮, 𝟱𝟰𝟳𝟭, 𝗦𝗦𝟰, 𝗪𝟵, 𝟵𝟵𝟬𝗘𝗭, 𝗙𝗕𝗔𝗥) for accurate e-filing and tax refund submissions. · 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆: Customized tax strategies to enhance savings and ensure tax optimization. · 𝗨𝗦𝗔 𝗟𝗟𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Support for LLC registration (Wyoming LLC, Delaware LLC, Texas LLC, Florida LLC), EIN applications, company incorporation, and LLC dissolution. · 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝘅 & 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: Manage sales tax, payroll tax (Forms 941/944, W2), and FINCEN reporting per US GAAP and IFRS. · 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀: Offer bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, balance sheet, income statement, financial forecasting, and budget management using QuickBooks, Xero, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and NetSuite. · 𝗜𝗥𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Assist with IRS income 𝘁𝗮𝘅 𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀, tax problem resolution, and financial statement preparation. · 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: Expertise in international taxation, financial modeling, business plan development, cost accounting, and business process optimization. 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱: E-commerce, real estate, healthcare, nonprofits, technology startups, retail, hospitality, and professional services. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗲? · Expertise: Deep knowledge of US taxation, corporate tax, and LLC formation. · Client-Centric: Clear communication, timely delivery, and personalized solutions. · Up-to-Date: Current with tax law and IRS regulations for tax-efficient results. 𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀! Need tax preparation, USA LLC formation, bookkeeping, or IRS resolution? I’m here to deliver professional services that ensure compliance and growth. Contact me to transform your financial challenges into opportunities!

  • Tax Planning & Advisory
  • Tax Return
  • Company Registration
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Tax
  • Tax Preparation
  • US Taxation
  • Sales Tax
  • IRS Income Tax Audits
  • CPA
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Accounting
  • Certified Tax Preparer
  • Tax Refund Submission
  • Bookkeeping

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