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Chief Business Development Officer · Prime Asset Recovery / RedByte Technology

DanielJ.Levitt

Seventeen years turning data into operating decisions, from national distribution projects and nine-figure marketing programs to lending models and IT asset recovery. Today I run growth and the technology behind it at PAR and RedByte in Marietta, Georgia.

17Years across ops, analytics, and data science
$126MRevenue from meta-search programs at Hyatt
23National distribution projects delivered at hibu
8+ yrsOn the PAR management board

Career record

Section 01 · 2009 to present
2018 – nowCurrent

Prime Asset Recovery · RedByte Technology · Marietta, GA

Chief Business Development Officer

Since July 2024. Member of the Management Board since July 2018.

PAR is a full-service IT asset disposition company: data-center decommissioning, secure data destruction, remarketing, and certified recycling. I lead business development and own the technology and eBay remarketing channel that turns recovered hardware into revenue.

  • 4,600+Active eBay listings across servers, networking, and industrial controls, held at Top Rated seller standing.
  • AutomationBuilt the listing pipeline, repricing engine, and part-number auditing that let a small team run a catalog that size.
  • InfrastructureStood up a private GPU inference cluster so pricing and listing models run on company hardware.
2018 – nowCurrent

Strategic Data Science, LLC · Atlanta, GA

Data Engineering

Independent data engineering practice: pipelines, databases, and automated processes for operating businesses, including the systems now running inside PAR.

2015 – 20183 yrs

LendingPoint · Kennesaw, GA

Data Science and Analytics

Led technologists and developers in building the case for digital versus traditional marketing channels and presented it to the C-suite. Used machine learning to model loan portfolio performance, assess risk profiles, and forecast revenue and losses.

  • +10%Month-over-month increase in funded loans from a skill-based routing algorithm for the sales center.
  • 239Marketing partners tracked hourly through a database and Salesforce architecture I designed.
  • IntegrationBuilt SQL data bridges and JSON API calls with the development team for system-to-system transfers.
2013 – 20152 yrs

Hyatt Hotels Corporation · Atlanta, GA

Senior Marketing Analyst

Analysis and spend optimization for meta-travel search campaigns on TripAdvisor and Kayak, including A/B strategy testing, to drive traffic and bookings on Hyatt.com.

  • $116.5MRevenue over 24 months through TripAdvisor at an $8.25 return per dollar.
  • $9.6MRevenue over 14 months through Kayak at an $8.50 return per dollar.
  • PythonAutomated data ingestion and retrieval over SSH/SFTP.
2009 – 20134 yrs 4 mos

hibu · Austin, TX

Regional Project Manager

Planned and executed large-scale distribution projects across the United States, accountable for quality, cost, and timeliness. Managed 100 contractors and 4 direct reports, including recruiting, hiring, payroll, and discipline.

  • 23National distribution projects, an above-average load compared to peers.
  • $510KSaved by analyzing and redesigning existing distribution processes.
  • −9.6%Year-over-year spend on Central Texas distribution projects.

Capabilities

Section 02 · Scope

Data and modeling

Predictive models that drive decisions

Portfolio and risk modeling, revenue and loss forecasting, routing algorithms, and the reporting that puts results in front of executives.

PythonSQLMachine learningSalesforceA/B testing

Operations

Running large, distributed work

Multi-site project delivery with contractor crews, cost control, and process redesign. Board-level oversight of an operating ITAD business.

Project deliveryCost reductionBoard administrationITAD

Applied AI

Automation on owned infrastructure

Vision, OCR, and language models wired into real workflows, served from a private GPU cluster with multi-agent orchestration.

Computer visionvLLMAgentseBay APIs

Selected systems

Section 03 · Spec sheet
Part no.SystemBuilt withStatus
LP-V2 Listing pipelinePhoto to live listing: tethered capture, background removal, part-number extraction, multi-model consensus. Qwen2.5-VL, PaddleOCR, BiRefNet, eBay Sell API Shadow testing
CLAW Repricing engineContinuous price adjustment and auto-approval across the active catalog. Python, eBay APIs In production
MPN-AUDIT Part-number auditingCatches transposed and malformed manufacturer part numbers, including GE Speedtronic Mark V/VI board series, before they cost a sale. Python, vision extraction In production
GOLEM Inference clusterMulti-node GPU mesh for local model serving and agent workloads. vLLM, RTX 5090, Threadripper, Tailscale In production
LP-ROUTE Sales-center routingSkill-based lead routing at LendingPoint that lifted funded loans 10% month over month. SQL, Salesforce, JSON APIs Delivered 2015–18

Education

Section 04 · Credentials

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance · 2005 – 2009

4.0GPA

Contact

Section 05 · Inquiries

Open to conversations about ITAD partnerships, data-center decommissioning, hardware sourcing, and applied AI in operations.