What was your first job?

A summer job as a roustabout converting a Global Marine drill ship to a platform tender in the Bethlehem Steel yard in Beaumont, TX.

What is the best piece of advice you have ever been given as an entrepreneur?

Be patient as nothing ever happens on the timeline you think it will.

Where do you come up with the inspiration for your ideas?

My dad instilled in me the trait of always looking at ways to improve a process/machine.

Do you have a routine before your pitch to investors?

I try not to drink too much coffee.

What is the biggest mistake that you have ever made as an entrepreneur?

Not thoroughly understanding why investors put their money in a deal.