Tim vander Heiden

About Tim vander Heiden

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. Has on the largest rubber molding manufacturing facilities, SafePath in Northern California. Manufactures hundreds of recycled tire molded products for compliance with federal state accessibility laws. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales, Management, and Contract Management. Strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) focused in Political Science and Government from California State University-Chico. Received his Juris Doctorate from New College Law School in San Francisco. Has developed dozens of products, and holds several US patents, and continues to grow companies as a serial entrepreneur. Recently, started a new company names Green Hive Group, Inc, which is make hydrocarbon absorption products from 100% recycled carpet- referred to as to serve as Board Chair for one of the largest Homeless Shelter organizations in Northern California. Actively developing dozens of products each year, all made from recycled waste materials, including plastic, tire rubber and now recycled carpets. He can be reached at 53••••••96 or t•••@SafePathProduct.com or t•••@thegreenhivegroup.com.

Experience

1. CEO

   Safepath Products

   Jun 1994 — Present

   Developed and designed new and innovative products for Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance al made from 100% recycled waste materials. Including Tire rubber, recycled plastic and recycled carpet-Developed a national marketing network through the well established architectural door and hardware industry-Perused recycle tire product classification and qualification with the United States Environmental Protections Agency (EPA) for Congressional approval-Guest lectures at California Integrated Waste Management Board, Door Hardware Institute’s International Conference and at California State University, Chico-Consulted with private and public businesses for compliance and barrier removal pursuant to ADA specifications-Developed a national distribution network-Directed and produced footage for the History Channel for their History of Rubber series-Authored and published technical articles on the impact of state and federal building regulations as applied to commercial door thresholds-Actively worked with suppliers and manufactures to create and deliver \"green\" products to a diverse marketplace.

Education

• California State University, Chico

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

  1981 — 1983

• New College of California

  J.D., Juris Doctorate

Skills

• Building Materials
• Strategic Planning
• Contract Management
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Product Design
• Public Speaking
• New Business Development
• Negotiation
• Contract Negotiation
• Business Development
• Budgets
• Business Strategy
• Manufacturing
• Green Building
• Team Building
• Management
• Sales Management
• Business Planning
• Sales
• Construction