Alumni Business Directory
The Metro State Alumni Business Directory is a free listing of businesses owned, operated, or managed by alumni. Businesses that offer discounts to alumni and students of Metro State are marked with an asterisk (*). If you are not currently listed, review the disclaimer and add your business.
For questions or comments on the Directory, please contact the Alumni Association at alumni@mscd.edu.
Directory
adrianallames Career Services*
Adriana Llames, '00
Job search frustration? Go from resume to results with career coaching, podcasts, and books you can trust!
(800)593-0098
120 So. State Street, Suite 201
Chicago, Illinois 60603
support@adrianallames.com
www.adrianallames.com
*Discount Description: Get any single "JumpStart JobSearch" Podcast for just $29; (reg. $49); a 41% savings!
Purchase the "JumpStart JobSearch" Podcast Series - all 20 Podcasts for just $525 (reg. $980); a 53% discount!
Ananda Seva Massage Therapeutics, LLC*
Lisa Beaubien, '89
445 Union Blvd, Ste #302
Lakewood, CO 80228
lisa.beaubien@yahoo.com
*Discount Description: 10% discount to Metro State alumni.
BSI & BP2 
Justin Kraft, '07
We are the regional job-market experts. When it comes to finding qualified employees in Denver and the Front Range,
no one is better.
(303) 444-1445
350 Interlocken Blvd., Suite 106
Broomfield, CO 80021
workwithus@bsihires.com
www.bsihires.com
Cantilever Financial Group* 
Brian J. Rector, '03
Full service financial planning firm specializing in customized investment plans dedicated to creating financial freedom.
(303)792-2308
12835 E Arapahoe Rd, Tower II Ste 550
Centennial, CO 80112
brian@cantileverfinancialgroup.com
www.cantileverfinancialgroup.com
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CAREER Magic
Tracy Laswell Valdez, ‘98
Powerful, pragmatic job search services - resumes, cover letters, job search support, and more!
(303) 424-1700
5690 Webster Street, Arvada
tracy@career-magic.com
http://career-magic.com
Case Management Specialists
Jeff Johnson, '01
Services to individuals with disabilities and their loved ones, including benefits coordination, system navigation, and resource referral.
611 S Roosevelt Ave
Lafayette, CO 80026-3000
coordinator@cmspecialistsco.com
www.cmspecialistsco.com
Cherry Creek Insurance and Financial Services, Inc.
John E. Kidd, Jr., '01
Independent insurance and financial services agency providing auto, home, life, health, dental, medicare, and commercial insurance.
(720) 389-9001
5912 S. Cody St, Suite 210
Littleton, CO 80123
info@ccifs.co
www.ccifs.co
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Coconut the Clown
Dennis Brungardt, '73 & '75
Provides zany clown magic shows with puppets, audience participation and fun
(303) 425-0230
Denver Metro Area
info@coconuttheclown.com
www.coconuttheclown.com
Coffee at The Point*
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Ryan D. Cobbins, ‘99
Plenty of space to study in a comfortable environment. Relax
while easing your appetite with gourmet food and coffee drinks. Wednesdays are study days, so come enjoy bottomless refills on coffee drinks!
(303) 955-2237
710 E. 26th Ave., Denver
ryan@coffeeatthepoint.com
www.coffeeatthepoint.com
*Discount Description: 5% off everything (except wine) for students and educators!
Extreme Engraving, LLC*
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Joe Sanchez, ‘06
Custom engraved gifts, for Special Occasions and People. Engraving of wood, glass, acrylic, and metals. Visit website to see Monthly Specials and Ideas.
(303) 523-7561
Denver Colorado
Sales@Extreme-Engraving.com
www.ExtremeEngraving.com
*Discount Description: 10% Discount provided to Metro State Alumni and Students.
ExtremeBidder.com*
Sean McClay, '00
ExtremeBidder.com is a fun and exciting way to win products up to 95% off of the retail price!
(303)229-6644
308 Grand Ave #B1
Wausau, WI 54403
seanm@extremebidder.com
www.extremebidder.com
*Discount Description: Sign up and type "Metro" in the promo code to receive $10 in Bids!
Foppe Creative, Inc.*
Susan Foppe, '75
We create compelling visual imagery that represents you, your company and/or your products and services. Branding, publications, catalogs, marketing materials, packaging, web design, ads, customized gifts.
(303) 752-0976
Denver, CO 80231
sue@foppecreative.com
www.foppecreative.com
*Discount Description: 10% discount.
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GoFigure Group Inc.*
Barbara Ilyes, ‘99
We provide accounting and tax related services to individuals and small businesses.
(303) 403-0603
6475 Wadsworth Blvd Ste 207, Arvada
barbi@gofiguregroup.com
www.gofiguregroup.com
*Discount Description: $50.00 off of the first tax or accounting service
Lifestyle Medicine, LLC*
Christina Wilson, '82
Providing complete healthcare and preventative medicine through: acupuncture, Chinese Medical Massage / Spinal Alignment, Nutritional Counseling!
(303)477-9256
720 14th St
Golden, CO 80401
lifestylemedicineclinic@gmail.com
www.acupuncturedenverco.com
Marble Polishing Experts*
Julia Baniasadi, '11
Revive the beauty of your natural stone! Polish/honing/repair of marble, granite, etc. on floors, walls, and countertops. Grout restoration: refilling, coloring, and sealing. VCT maintenance.
(720) 427-8844
Denver, CO
info@marblepolishingexperts.com
*Discount Description: Please inquire about our Metro State Alumni Discount when you call for a free estimate.
My Custom Cruise, DBA Cruise Planners*
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Eric Peterson, ‘99
A cruise focused travel company for individuals, groups and families alike.
(303) 495-5717
10727 E Dorado Place, Englewood
eric@mycustomcruises.com
www.MyCustomCruises.com
*Discount Description: A per-cabin credit will be applied to each Metro State Alumni.
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Pawsitively Leid*
Wahkuna Vega, ‘11
Hawaiian Doggie Stuff
(303) 888-0118
info@pawsitivelyleid.com
www.pawsitivelyleid.com
*Discount Description: $2.00 off any doggie treat lei.
People's Mortgage Company* 
Jordan Knoll, '04
Residential Mortgages - Home Purchases and Refinances. I specialize in Conventional, FHA, VA, CHFA, & Reverse Mortgages.
(303)302-3136
6025 S Quebec St #120
Englewood, CO 80111
jknoll@epeoples.com
www.jordanspeople.com
*Discount Description: Free $450 appraisal credit.
Rejuva-Native Massage*
Keda Neagle, '11
A Native American owned business located in the Highlands area. Appointments can be made through Schedulicity.com. Other services include corporate chair massage, special events and parties.
(303)332-5358
2150 W 29th Ave, #330
Denver, CO 80211
kedaneagle@gmail.com
*Discount Description: Choose one - Save $10 on initial visit, add 15 minutes to your massage, or upgrade to a Hot Stone or Ashiatsu massage.
Sampron Communication
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Bob Sampron, ‘98
Technical and political communication: writing, editing, scripting, and graphic design.
(720) 220-9227
Littleton
rsampron@gmail.com
www.bobsampron.com
Sol Vida Dance Studio + Community Space for the Arts*
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April Charmaine, ‘02
Sol Vida Dance is devoted to creating local and worldly dance, performing arts, cultural arts and educational experiences for youth and adults.
(720) 224-5990
4926 East Colfax Avenue, Denver
solvidadance@hotmail.com
www.solvidadance.com
*Discount Description: 10% off any class or Youth Program (one time use)
South Denver Counseling*
Lisa Di Rito, '09
Therapist for family couples, individuals and children.
(303)229-1297
400 Inverness Parkway
Englewood, CO 80130
lisa@southdenvercounselingllc.com
www.southdenvercounselingllc.com
*Discount Description: 10% off hourly rate
Stephen Sanderson Photography, Inc.* 
Stephen Sanderson, '02
Luxury Wedding & Fine Art Photography service available worldwide.
(303) 399-4959
2943 Central Park Blvd
Denver, CO 80238
info@stephensandersonphotography.com
www.stephensandersonphotography.com
*Discount Description: All Metro State alumni will receive a 10% discount.
TE Creative Services*
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Tim Esterdahl, ‘07
TE Creative Services is a contract-communications department providing Public Relations, Marketing, Web/Graphic Design.
(303) 949-9974
1741 W. 102nd Ave, Thornton
tim@tecreativeservices.com
www.tecreativeservices.com
*Discount Description: 10% off initial billing of any/all services.
Tennyson's Tap
Adrienne Christy, '06
Colorado Spirits & Brews! Live music venue, art gallery, recording studio. Let the good times roll!
(303) 455-4269
4335 West 38th Avenue
Denver, CO 80212
contact@tennysonstap.com
www.tennysonstap.com
Thank Em Promotions
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Cheryl Brungardt, ‘95
Provides creative products and ideas to help businesses and organizations get their message to their target market.Imprinted, embossed or embroidered items for almost every budget
(303) 425-0230
Denver Metro Area
cheryl@thankem.com
www.thankem.com
The Taylor Law Office, P.A.
Christopher M. Taylor, '95
Family law services in Jacksonville, Florida.
(904) 339-5298
1529 Margaret St #2
Jacksonville, FL 32204
ctaylor@thetaylorlawooficefl.com
www.jacksonvilledivorcelawattorney.com
Turning Point Mental Health Services
Greg Schmidli, '96
Our agency provides substance abuse and domestic violence couseling, primarily to court-ordered individuals.
(303) 780-0170
6825 East Tennessee, Ste 112
Denver, CO 80224
gregschmidli@aol.com
www.turningpointmentalhealth.com
Virtual Executive Services LLC
LaShay Canady, '07
Professional virtual management assistance services for small business owners who don't want to hire someone
(303) 886-0673
13918 E. Mississippi Ave Ste 129
Aurora, CO 80012
lashay@virtualexecservices.com
www.virtualexecservices.com
*Discount Description: $400/month for 10 hours of my services with long-term commitment.
