 Jason
Savage lives and works in Raleigh, North Carolina. He resides
with his two Chausies, Miss Betty and Zeus. Savage has worked
in the construction, graphic design, and product development
fields for more than thirty years. During that time he developed The
Manx Puzzle, Crossword
Gold, a new cat care product, and the Immortal
Memories™ Diamond Memory™ tribute.
Mr.
Savage acquired experience in international business as a partner
in an export company specializing in resale of musical instruments.
He has done business consulting, plan development and many
national marketing, printing, manufacturing and advertising
contacts. In addition to these skills he is a master carpenter
who has renovated numerous historic homes in Charleston, South
Carolina. An avid runner and road racer, Mr. Savage competed
for seventeen years winning over 200 awards. He raced all distances
from the mile to marathons, and was a participant in the running
of the 100th Boston Marathon. He was ranked in the top ten
for several years in the South Carolina Masters Division. He
worked with Dr. Michael Bleyman, zoologist and world renowned
tiger expert, learning the interaction and care of endangered
felids. He is working to save the tiger before extinction.
In addition Mr. Savage is spearheading an international memorial
immortalizing the military personnel who made, and will make,
the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Curriculum
Vitae:
Jason
Savage (Glenn F. Dennis) Born: 1949
Place of Birth: Elizabeth
City, North Carolina USA
- Education:
-
High
School Diploma: James Island High School, Charleston,
SC 1967
Leonard's School of Music: Charleston, SC 1959-1967
B E: University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 1972, Education - Specialty: Counseling/Rehabilitation
Department
- Positions
Held:
-
Executive
Director of The Zoe Foundation, Inc. 1987-present (Tiger
Preservation)
Owner - TigersTime Studios 2003-present (Art & Graphics)
President
- Freedom Memorials, Inc. 2006-present
Managing
Partner: D L Enterprises-Export, Dallas, TX 1989-1991
Owner:
G D Construction, Charleston, SC 1980-1994
Tennis
Instructor: 1976-1980
Managing
Partner: Docks Construction Co., Charleston, SC 1974-1976
Teacher:
Leonard's School of Music, Charleston, SC 1972-1974
- Professional
Experience:
-
Co-developer
of the Diamond Memory™ tribute.
Designer of the EZ Slide (tiger slide door) and EZ Water (water bowl
system).
Volunteer
and Supporter: Carnivore Preservation Trust, 1995-04/01/1998
Web
Master: 1994 - present
Research
Associate: Music Education Project, Dallas, TX 1987
Professional
Musician: 1965-1972
Graphic
Designer: 1989-present
Fashion
Photographer: Charleston, SC 1988-1989
Product
Design, Prototyping, Testing, Marketing: 1978-present.
Master
Carpenter: Renovation of Historic Homes, Charleston, SC
Business
Consultant: 1989-present
NASDS
Certified Diver: 1970-present
Karate
practitioner and teacher. U of A Karate Club, others. 8 years
- Writing:
-
Guitar
Chord Method Book: 1974
Personal
Cat Fencing Manual: 1997
Extensive
business plan research and preparation.
Instruction
manuals for new products.
Collateral
business materials.
Articles
detailing the plight of the tiger and a viable solution to
extinction.
Running
Journal: 2006 - Article on caffeine and the heart.
- Favorite
Quote:
-
The
Arena by Theodore Roosevelt
- Recognition:
-
Who's
Who in South Carolina - 1975
Who's
Who in American Inventing - 1996
USA
Track & Field Directory - 1997
International
Who's Who of Entrepreneurs - 2002
Raleigh
Running Outfitters Racing Team - 2006
NC
State Senior Games - 2006 - 5K - overall winner
National
Senior Games, The Senior Olympics - Louisville, KY - July
2007 - 5th place AG/5K
- Affiliations:
-
The
World Trade Center-1995
University
of Arizona Alumni Association
Chi
Phi Fraternity
Charleston
Running Club
Cat
Lovers of America
National
Association of Scuba Diving Schools
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