Gary Welch

Partnership Development & Value Consultant at Aware

Gary Welch has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Gary worked as a Kitchen Manager at PK's Pasta Palace in 2010 and later joined Redfish Lake Lodge as an Assistant Manager in 2009. In this role, they oversaw a small team in managing the outdoor bar and grill, handling employee training, scheduling, cash flow management, and assisting with ordering.

From 2010 to 2013, Gary worked at Connexions Loyalty in various positions. Gary initially started as a Supervisor/Trainer and then transitioned to the company's "help desk," where they dealt with complex customer situations and escalations. After six months, they became a trainer in the same department.

Following that, Gary joined Pingman Tools in 2013 as a Customer Service/Support Team Manager. Gary was responsible for coordinating recruitment efforts, devising interview processes, publishing job postings, reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, negotiating offers, and onboarding new employees. Gary also administered employee benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs. In addition to their managerial role, Gary also served as a Senior Sales Engineer, contributing to the company's growth in staff size by 300% in less than a year.

In 2018, Gary established Lonely Lemming, LLC, where they founded a popular new tabletop game. Gary successfully launched the game on Kickstarter, raising over $11k in funding. Gary oversaw the manufacturing, shipping, and fulfillment of game units while managing marketing efforts, including website maintenance, paid ads, video content creation, and planning in-person events.

Gary's most recent role was as Head of Value Engineering at Proton from June 2021 to May 2023. Gary utilized their expertise in this position, although specific details about their responsibilities are not provided.

Currently, Gary is working as a Value Engineer at Aware since May 2023; no end date is provided.

Gary Welch attended Castleford High School from 2001 to 2005, where they earned their High School degree in a General field of study. Following that, from 2005 to 2007, they attended the College of Southern Idaho. However, no degree information is available for their time at the college, and their field of study remained General.

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